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Last update: 14:36 local time / This forecast is based on the GFS model
Local date
Local time
Wind direction
Wind speed (kts)
Wind gusts (max kts)
Cloud cover
Precipitation type
Precipitation (mm / 3h)
Air temperature (°C)
Air pressure (hPa)
Wave direction
Wave height (m)
Wave period (s)
Tide type
Time
Tide height (m)

Tuesday, Mar 03

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
121° ESE
13 kts
max 16 kts
71%
0.6 mm
25° C
1006 hpa
97° E
0.7 m
5 s
3.8 m
04h
125° SE
14 kts
max 18 kts
44%
1.6 mm
25° C
1006 hpa
98° E
0.8 m
6 s
04:42
0.4 m
07h
131° SE
12 kts
max 16 kts
98%
25° C
1008 hpa
97° E
0.7 m
6 s
2.1 m
10h
124° SE
14 kts
max 16 kts
93%
27° C
1009 hpa
95° E
0.7 m
6 s
10:56
6.2 m
13h
126° SE
14 kts
max 16 kts
59%
27° C
1007 hpa
98° E
0.7 m
5 s
4.8 m
16h
124° SE
14 kts
max 17 kts
22%
0.41 mm
27° C
1006 hpa
98° E
0.7 m
5 s
17:13
0.4 m
19h
124° SE
13 kts
max 17 kts
55%
26° C
1007 hpa
96° E
0.7 m
5 s
1.4 m
22h
123° ESE
14 kts
max 17 kts
20%
25° C
1009 hpa
95° E
0.7 m
6 s
23:14
5.4 m

Wednesday, Mar 04

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
123° ESE
12 kts
max 15 kts
88%
25° C
1007 hpa
92° E
0.7 m
6 s
4.5 m
04h
123° ESE
12 kts
max 15 kts
98%
25° C
1007 hpa
93° E
0.7 m
6 s
05:17
0.6 m
07h
122° ESE
13 kts
max 18 kts
73%
25° C
1007 hpa
92° E
0.7 m
6 s
1.5 m
10h
112° ESE
14 kts
max 18 kts
51%
0.58 mm
27° C
1008 hpa
92° E
0.7 m
5 s
11:28
5.9 m
13h
111° ESE
14 kts
max 18 kts
32%
0.6 mm
27° C
1007 hpa
92° E
0.7 m
5 s
5.2 m
16h
120° ESE
15 kts
max 21 kts
17%
27° C
1005 hpa
95° E
0.7 m
5 s
1.6 m
19h
121° ESE
17 kts
max 23 kts
20%
0.4 mm
26° C
1007 hpa
97° E
0.8 m
6 s
17:44
0.6 m
22h
128° SE
15 kts
max 19 kts
15%
0.52 mm
25° C
1008 hpa
98° E
0.8 m
6 s
4.4 m
Local date
Local time
Wind direction
Wind speed (kts)
Wind gusts (max kts)
Cloud cover
Precipitation type
Precipitation (mm / 3h)
Air temperature (°C)
Air pressure (hPa)
Wave direction
Wave height (m)
Wave period (s)
Tide type
Time
Tide height (m)

Thursday, Mar 05

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
120° ESE
14 kts
max 18 kts
26%
0.78 mm
25° C
1006 hpa
96° E
0.8 m
6 s
23:47
5.4 m
04h
123° ESE
13 kts
max 18 kts
54%
0.43 mm
25° C
1005 hpa
96° E
0.8 m
6 s
1.9 m
07h
121° ESE
16 kts
max 22 kts
24%
0.6 mm
26° C
1006 hpa
97° E
0.8 m
6 s
05:51
0.8 m
10h
127° SE
18 kts
max 22 kts
41%
27° C
1007 hpa
99° E
0.8 m
6 s
4.4 m
13h
133° SE
18 kts
max 21 kts
27%
28° C
1005 hpa
101° E
0.8 m
6 s
11:59
5.5 m
16h
127° SE
15 kts
max 19 kts
40%
27° C
1003 hpa
99° E
0.8 m
6 s
2.2 m
19h
130° SE
14 kts
max 19 kts
70%
26° C
1004 hpa
98° E
0.8 m
6 s
18:12
0.8 m
22h
141° SE
15 kts
max 19 kts
91%
26° C
1005 hpa
100° E
0.8 m
6 s
3.8 m

Friday, Mar 06

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
142° SE
15 kts
max 21 kts
99%
26° C
1004 hpa
99° E
0.8 m
6 s
00:19
5.2 m
04h
142° SE
15 kts
max 21 kts
62%
26° C
1002 hpa
96° E
0.8 m
6 s
2.6 m
07h
140° SE
16 kts
max 23 kts
69%
26° C
1004 hpa
93° E
0.8 m
6 s
06:24
1.2 m
10h
134° SE
17 kts
max 22 kts
99%
0.99 mm
27° C
1004 hpa
91° E
0.8 m
6 s
3.6 m
13h
119° ESE
15 kts
max 20 kts
99%
2.38 mm
28° C
1002 hpa
79° E
0.8 m
7 s
12:27
5.1 m
16h
121° ESE
14 kts
max 19 kts
55%
2.58 mm
27° C
1001 hpa
70° ENE
0.7 m
8 s
2.8 m
19h
118° ESE
12 kts
max 17 kts
96%
4.7 mm
27° C
1002 hpa
62° ENE
0.7 m
9 s
18:40
1.1 m
22h
107° ESE
8 kts
max 13 kts
99%
4.6 mm
26° C
1003 hpa
59° ENE
0.7 m
9 s
3.2 m
Local date
Local time
Wind direction
Wind speed (kts)
Wind gusts (max kts)
Cloud cover
Precipitation type
Precipitation (mm / 3h)
Air temperature (°C)
Air pressure (hPa)
Wave direction
Wave height (m)
Wave period (s)
Tide type
Time
Tide height (m)

Saturday, Mar 07

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
40° NE
8 kts
max 13 kts
99%
3.5 mm
26° C
1002 hpa
56° NE
0.7 m
10 s
00:50
4.9 m
04h
48° NE
8 kts
max 10 kts
82%
5.63 mm
26° C
1001 hpa
52° NE
0.7 m
10 s
3.2 m
07h
24° NNE
10 kts
max 14 kts
99%
4.83 mm
27° C
1002 hpa
50° NE
0.7 m
10 s
06:57
1.6 m
10h
22° NNE
11 kts
max 16 kts
99%
3.8 mm
27° C
1003 hpa
46° NE
0.7 m
10 s
3.1 m
13h
18° NNE
11 kts
max 16 kts
97%
5.3 mm
27° C
1001 hpa
44° NE
0.7 m
10 s
12:55
4.6 m
16h
4° N
13 kts
max 20 kts
99%
4.24 mm
27° C
1000 hpa
42° NE
0.7 m
10 s
3.1 m
19h
5° N
14 kts
max 23 kts
99%
4.18 mm
27° C
1001 hpa
40° NE
0.7 m
9 s
19:07
1.4 m
22h
11° N
14 kts
max 24 kts
99%
7.25 mm
27° C
1002 hpa
42° NE
0.7 m
9 s
2.8 m

Sunday, Mar 08

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
1° N
16 kts
max 26 kts
99%
2.55 mm
27° C
1000 hpa
39° NE
0.7 m
9 s
01:24
4.7 m
04h
1° N
16 kts
max 25 kts
99%
3.46 mm
27° C
999 hpa
45° NE
0.6 m
8 s
3.7 m
07h
355° N
14 kts
max 24 kts
99%
2.96 mm
27° C
1000 hpa
42° NE
0.6 m
8 s
07:32
2.0 m
10h
351° N
16 kts
max 25 kts
99%
2.64 mm
28° C
1000 hpa
49° NE
0.6 m
8 s
2.8 m
13h
343° NNW
17 kts
max 26 kts
99%
2.6 mm
28° C
998 hpa
46° NE
0.6 m
8 s
13:23
4.2 m
16h
341° NNW
17 kts
max 26 kts
99%
1.18 mm
27° C
996 hpa
57° ENE
0.6 m
8 s
3.2 m
19h
336° NNW
18 kts
max 28 kts
96%
1.42 mm
27° C
997 hpa
61° ENE
0.6 m
8 s
19:37
1.7 m
22h
332° NNW
19 kts
max 30 kts
99%
1.21 mm
27° C
998 hpa
62° ENE
0.6 m
8 s
2.5 m
Local date
Local time
Wind direction
Wind speed (kts)
Wind gusts (max kts)
Cloud cover
Precipitation type
Precipitation (mm / 3h)
Air temperature (°C)
Air pressure (hPa)
Wave direction
Wave height (m)
Wave period (s)
Tide type
Time
Tide height (m)

Monday, Mar 09

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
323° NW
16 kts
max 25 kts
95%
0.97 mm
26° C
997 hpa
57° ENE
0.6 m
8 s
02:04
4.4 m
04h
314° NW
12 kts
max 20 kts
99%
26° C
996 hpa
55° NE
0.5 m
8 s
3.9 m
07h
287° WNW
7 kts
max 13 kts
99%
26° C
998 hpa
54° NE
0.5 m
8 s
08:14
2.4 m
10h
267° W
9 kts
max 15 kts
99%
28° C
1000 hpa
50° NE
0.5 m
8 s
2.7 m
13h
274° W
7 kts
max 12 kts
99%
30° C
998 hpa
51° NE
0.4 m
7 s
13:57
3.7 m
16h
215° SW
9 kts
max 13 kts
99%
29° C
998 hpa
43° NE
0.4 m
7 s
3.3 m
19h
201° SSW
8 kts
max 13 kts
97%
27° C
1001 hpa
52° NE
0.4 m
7 s
20:12
2.0 m
22h
215° SW
6 kts
max 8 kts
5%
25° C
1003 hpa
41° NE
0.4 m
7 s
2.4 m

Tuesday, Mar 10

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
190° S
6 kts
max 8 kts
15%
25° C
1002 hpa
45° NE
0.4 m
7 s
3.6 m
04h
182° S
7 kts
max 8 kts
28%
24° C
1002 hpa
44° NE
0.3 m
7 s
02:56
4.1 m
07h
167° SSE
6 kts
max 8 kts
45%
25° C
1005 hpa
44° NE
0.3 m
7 s
3.2 m
10h
149° SSE
10 kts
max 12 kts
92%
27° C
1005 hpa
53° NE
0.3 m
6 s
09:16
2.7 m
13h
134° SE
13 kts
max 15 kts
99%
0.45 mm
27° C
1004 hpa
63° ENE
0.4 m
6 s
3.1 m
16h
122° ESE
13 kts
max 15 kts
40%
28° C
1003 hpa
63° ENE
0.4 m
6 s
14:45
3.4 m
19h
115° ESE
12 kts
max 15 kts
6%
26° C
1005 hpa
68° ENE
0.4 m
6 s
2.6 m
22h
116° ESE
10 kts
max 13 kts
16%
26° C
1007 hpa
69° ENE
0.4 m
6 s
21:01
2.2 m
Local date
Local time
Wind direction
Wind speed (kts)
Wind gusts (max kts)
Cloud cover
Precipitation type
Precipitation (mm / 3h)
Air temperature (°C)
Air pressure (hPa)
Wave direction
Wave height (m)
Wave period (s)
Tide type
Time
Tide height (m)

Wednesday, Mar 11

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
121° ESE
11 kts
max 13 kts
15%
26° C
1006 hpa
72° ENE
0.4 m
6 s
3.1 m
04h
128° SE
11 kts
max 13 kts
99%
25° C
1006 hpa
63° ENE
0.3 m
6 s
04:54
4.0 m
07h
136° SE
12 kts
max 15 kts
77%
25° C
1007 hpa
65° ENE
0.3 m
6 s
3.7 m
10h
140° SE
11 kts
max 14 kts
94%
26° C
1008 hpa
72° ENE
0.4 m
5 s
2.9 m
13h
141° SE
12 kts
max 13 kts
25%
27° C
1006 hpa
76° ENE
0.4 m
5 s
12:28
2.6 m
16h
125° SE
9 kts
max 12 kts
0%
27° C
1005 hpa
84° E
0.4 m
5 s
3.1 m
19h
115° ESE
9 kts
max 11 kts
4%
25° C
1006 hpa
78° ENE
0.4 m
6 s
17:47
3.1 m
22h
129° SE
8 kts
max 11 kts
5%
25° C
1007 hpa
76° ENE
0.4 m
6 s
22:36
2.4 m

Thursday, Mar 12

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
151° SSE
5 kts
max 7 kts
4%
24° C
1006 hpa
82° E
0.4 m
5 s
2.6 m
04h
189° S
5 kts
max 7 kts
7%
23° C
1005 hpa
80° E
0.4 m
6 s
3.7 m
07h
207° SSW
5 kts
max 7 kts
4%
23° C
1006 hpa
76° ENE
0.3 m
6 s
06:38
4.2 m
10h
162° SSE
4 kts
max 6 kts
2%
26° C
1005 hpa
80° E
0.3 m
6 s
3.2 m
13h
93° E
5 kts
max 5 kts
0%
27° C
1003 hpa
81° E
0.3 m
6 s
13:30
2.3 m
16h
94° E
4 kts
max 5 kts
0%
27° C
1001 hpa
86° E
0.3 m
6 s
2.8 m
19h
359° N
2 kts
max 2 kts
4%
25° C
1002 hpa
93° E
0.4 m
6 s
19:12
3.4 m
22h
314° NW
7 kts
max 7 kts
1%
24° C
1003 hpa
96° E
0.3 m
6 s
2.7 m

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