Daily forecast
as
Last update: 10:38 local time / This forecast is based on the GFS model
Wednesday, Jan 21
Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
26 kts
max 34 kts
6° C
998 hpa
3.3 m
9 s
00:23
2.1
m
03h
28 kts
max 36 kts
6° C
996 hpa
3.6 m
10 s
1.4
m
06h
29 kts
max 37 kts
6° C
995 hpa
4.0 m
10 s
06:09
0.8
m
09h
30 kts
max 38 kts
5° C
994 hpa
4.4 m
10 s
1.4
m
12h
33 kts
max 41 kts
5° C
994 hpa
4.8 m
11 s
12:23
2.3
m
15h
33 kts
max 43 kts
4.35 mm
4° C
992 hpa
5.3 m
11 s
1.6
m
18h
33 kts
max 39 kts
1.24 mm
4° C
993 hpa
5.4 m
11 s
18:40
0.5
m
21h
33 kts
max 41 kts
4° C
992 hpa
5.4 m
11 s
1.0
m
Thursday, Jan 22
Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
35 kts
max 45 kts
1.82 mm
4° C
993 hpa
5.6 m
12 s
00:59
2.0
m
03h
34 kts
max 43 kts
4° C
994 hpa
5.8 m
12 s
1.6
m
06h
35 kts
max 44 kts
4° C
994 hpa
5.9 m
12 s
06:45
0.7
m
09h
36 kts
max 44 kts
4° C
996 hpa
5.9 m
12 s
1.2
m
12h
34 kts
max 43 kts
4° C
996 hpa
5.7 m
11 s
12:59
2.3
m
15h
34 kts
max 42 kts
4° C
997 hpa
5.6 m
11 s
1.8
m
18h
33 kts
max 40 kts
3° C
996 hpa
5.4 m
12 s
19:16
0.5
m
21h
33 kts
max 40 kts
3° C
997 hpa
5.4 m
12 s
0.8
m
Friday, Jan 23
Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
33 kts
max 40 kts
3° C
997 hpa
5.4 m
12 s
1.8
m
03h
33 kts
max 39 kts
2° C
997 hpa
5.3 m
12 s
01:36
2.0
m
06h
32 kts
max 39 kts
2° C
998 hpa
5.1 m
12 s
07:22
0.7
m
09h
32 kts
max 37 kts
2° C
998 hpa
4.9 m
12 s
1.0
m
12h
30 kts
max 35 kts
2° C
999 hpa
4.7 m
11 s
2.0
m
15h
29 kts
max 33 kts
2° C
1000 hpa
4.6 m
11 s
13:38
2.2
m
18h
27 kts
max 31 kts
2° C
1000 hpa
4.5 m
11 s
0.9
m
21h
26 kts
max 30 kts
2° C
1001 hpa
4.4 m
11 s
19:55
0.5
m
Saturday, Jan 24
Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
25 kts
max 29 kts
2° C
1001 hpa
4.3 m
11 s
1.5
m
03h
24 kts
max 28 kts
2° C
1001 hpa
4.2 m
11 s
02:17
2.0
m
06h
23 kts
max 26 kts
2° C
1001 hpa
4.0 m
11 s
1.1
m
09h
22 kts
max 26 kts
2° C
1002 hpa
3.8 m
11 s
08:02
0.8
m
12h
22 kts
max 25 kts
2° C
1002 hpa
3.5 m
11 s
1.7
m
15h
21 kts
max 24 kts
2° C
1001 hpa
3.3 m
11 s
14:21
2.1
m
18h
21 kts
max 24 kts
2° C
1000 hpa
3.0 m
10 s
1.1
m
21h
22 kts
max 25 kts
2° C
1000 hpa
2.7 m
10 s
20:38
0.6
m
Sunday, Jan 25
Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
23 kts
max 26 kts
2° C
999 hpa
2.4 m
10 s
1.3
m
03h
23 kts
max 26 kts
3° C
998 hpa
2.2 m
10 s
03:03
1.9
m
06h
24 kts
max 26 kts
3° C
997 hpa
2.0 m
9 s
1.3
m
09h
24 kts
max 26 kts
3° C
998 hpa
1.9 m
9 s
08:46
0.8
m
12h
23 kts
max 25 kts
3° C
999 hpa
1.7 m
9 s
1.4
m
15h
21 kts
max 23 kts
3° C
999 hpa
1.6 m
8 s
15:09
2.0
m
18h
20 kts
max 22 kts
3° C
1000 hpa
1.5 m
8 s
1.4
m
21h
20 kts
max 22 kts
3° C
1001 hpa
1.4 m
8 s
21:26
0.7
m
Monday, Jan 26
Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
19 kts
max 20 kts
3° C
1001 hpa
1.4 m
8 s
1.1
m
03h
17 kts
max 18 kts
3° C
1001 hpa
1.4 m
8 s
03:54
1.8
m
06h
17 kts
max 19 kts
3° C
1000 hpa
1.4 m
7 s
1.5
m
09h
18 kts
max 20 kts
3° C
1000 hpa
1.4 m
7 s
09:40
0.9
m
12h
19 kts
max 22 kts
3° C
999 hpa
1.6 m
7 s
1.2
m
15h
21 kts
max 24 kts
3° C
996 hpa
1.8 m
7 s
16:07
1.9
m
18h
24 kts
max 27 kts
2° C
995 hpa
1.9 m
7 s
1.6
m
21h
26 kts
max 31 kts
3° C
992 hpa
2.2 m
8 s
22:24
0.8
m
Tuesday, Jan 27
Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
28 kts
max 34 kts
2° C
991 hpa
2.5 m
8 s
1.0
m
03h
30 kts
max 35 kts
0.47 mm
3° C
989 hpa
2.8 m
8 s
1.6
m
06h
31 kts
max 36 kts
0.51 mm
2° C
987 hpa
3.1 m
9 s
04:54
1.8
m
09h
33 kts
max 38 kts
0.45 mm
2° C
987 hpa
3.3 m
9 s
1.1
m
12h
34 kts
max 42 kts
1.42 mm
1° C
986 hpa
3.3 m
10 s
10:49
1.0
m
15h
32 kts
max 40 kts
3.27 mm
2° C
985 hpa
3.2 m
10 s
1.6
m
18h
32 kts
max 38 kts
2.08 mm
3° C
985 hpa
3.2 m
10 s
17:16
1.9
m
21h
29 kts
max 34 kts
1.12 mm
3° C
986 hpa
3.1 m
10 s
1.2
m
Wednesday, Jan 28
Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
27 kts
max 32 kts
1.49 mm
2° C
987 hpa
3.0 m
10 s
23:44
0.9
m
03h
27 kts
max 31 kts
1.33 mm
2° C
987 hpa
3.0 m
10 s
1.3
m
06h
26 kts
max 29 kts
3° C
987 hpa
2.9 m
10 s
06:03
1.8
m
09h
24 kts
max 26 kts
2° C
988 hpa
2.9 m
10 s
1.4
m
12h
22 kts
max 23 kts
2° C
989 hpa
2.9 m
10 s
12:25
1.0
m
15h
18 kts
max 20 kts
2° C
989 hpa
2.8 m
10 s
1.3
m
18h
16 kts
max 19 kts
1° C
989 hpa
2.7 m
10 s
18:36
1.8
m
21h
15 kts
max 17 kts
1° C
989 hpa
2.7 m
9 s
1.6
m
Thursday, Jan 29
Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
13 kts
max 15 kts
0.54 mm
2° C
988 hpa
2.7 m
9 s
01:18
1.0
m
03h
13 kts
max 15 kts
0.42 mm
2° C
988 hpa
2.8 m
9 s
1.1
m
06h
13 kts
max 15 kts
2° C
987 hpa
2.8 m
9 s
07:20
1.8
m
09h
14 kts
max 16 kts
2° C
987 hpa
2.9 m
9 s
1.7
m
12h
14 kts
max 16 kts
0.48 mm
3° C
986 hpa
2.9 m
9 s
1.0
m
15h
14 kts
max 16 kts
3° C
984 hpa
2.9 m
9 s
13:54
0.9
m
18h
15 kts
max 17 kts
3° C
982 hpa
3.0 m
9 s
1.6
m
21h
15 kts
max 17 kts
3° C
981 hpa
3.0 m
9 s
20:04
1.9
m
Friday, Jan 30
Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
13 kts
max 16 kts
3° C
980 hpa
2.9 m
9 s
1.2
m
03h
14 kts
max 17 kts
3° C
979 hpa
3.0 m
9 s
02:29
0.9
m
06h
16 kts
max 18 kts
3° C
978 hpa
3.0 m
9 s
1.5
m
09h
16 kts
max 19 kts
3° C
979 hpa
3.0 m
9 s
08:33
2.0
m
12h
14 kts
max 17 kts
4° C
980 hpa
2.9 m
9 s
1.2
m
15h
14 kts
max 16 kts
4° C
982 hpa
2.8 m
10 s
14:58
0.7
m
18h
12 kts
max 15 kts
4° C
983 hpa
2.8 m
10 s
1.3
m
21h
10 kts
max 13 kts
4° C
984 hpa
2.7 m
10 s
21:18
2.0
m
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