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Last update: 17:41 local time / This forecast is based on the GFS model
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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)

Friday, Jan 02

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
138° SE
6 kts
max 8 kts
12%
8° C
1012 hpa
62° ENE
0.8 m
12 s
-0.1 m
04h
245° WSW
9 kts
max 11 kts
4%
7° C
1010 hpa
74° ENE
0.7 m
13 s
1.0 m
07h
245° WSW
12 kts
max 21 kts
3%
7° C
1010 hpa
74° ENE
0.7 m
13 s
05:55
1.4 m
10h
254° WSW
12 kts
max 19 kts
4%
9° C
1010 hpa
74° ENE
0.6 m
13 s
0.3 m
13h
276° W
11 kts
max 17 kts
99%
10° C
1008 hpa
74° ENE
0.6 m
12 s
12:37
-0.2 m
16h
272° W
8 kts
max 13 kts
99%
11° C
1007 hpa
74° ENE
0.5 m
12 s
0.6 m
19h
280° W
7 kts
max 12 kts
99%
11° C
1009 hpa
74° ENE
0.4 m
12 s
18:18
1.0 m
22h
14° NNE
10 kts
max 11 kts
99%
9° C
1011 hpa
74° ENE
0.4 m
12 s
0.2 m

Saturday, Jan 03

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
24° NNE
16 kts
max 17 kts
99%
8° C
1011 hpa
74° ENE
0.5 m
12 s
00:23
-0.3 m
04h
32° NNE
15 kts
max 15 kts
99%
7° C
1013 hpa
62° ENE
0.8 m
10 s
0.7 m
07h
40° NE
15 kts
max 15 kts
99%
6° C
1015 hpa
40° NE
1.0 m
6 s
06:49
1.4 m
10h
49° NE
14 kts
max 14 kts
99%
6° C
1017 hpa
31° NNE
1.0 m
5 s
0.6 m
13h
49° NE
13 kts
max 13 kts
99%
7° C
1015 hpa
33° NNE
1.0 m
5 s
13:28
-0.2 m
16h
40° NE
16 kts
max 17 kts
99%
1.52 mm
6° C
1014 hpa
33° NNE
1.1 m
5 s
0.3 m
19h
53° NE
17 kts
max 18 kts
99%
3.14 mm
6° C
1014 hpa
35° NE
1.2 m
4 s
19:12
1.0 m
22h
37° NE
17 kts
max 18 kts
99%
3.76 mm
7° C
1012 hpa
38° NE
1.2 m
5 s
0.5 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)

Sunday, Jan 04

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
25° NNE
16 kts
max 17 kts
99%
1.64 mm
7° C
1012 hpa
40° NE
1.2 m
5 s
01:19
-0.3 m
04h
9° N
18 kts
max 19 kts
99%
0.49 mm
7° C
1012 hpa
37° NE
1.2 m
5 s
0.3 m
07h
4° N
18 kts
max 19 kts
99%
6° C
1015 hpa
34° NE
1.3 m
5 s
07:40
1.4 m
10h
353° N
17 kts
max 19 kts
86%
5° C
1019 hpa
32° NNE
1.3 m
5 s
0.9 m
13h
351° N
17 kts
max 19 kts
4%
5° C
1018 hpa
32° NNE
1.3 m
5 s
14:18
-0.2 m
16h
349° N
16 kts
max 18 kts
4%
6° C
1019 hpa
32° NNE
1.2 m
6 s
0.0 m
19h
356° N
15 kts
max 17 kts
4%
6° C
1022 hpa
30° NNE
1.2 m
6 s
20:05
1.0 m
22h
5° N
12 kts
max 13 kts
99%
6° C
1022 hpa
30° NNE
1.1 m
6 s
0.8 m

Monday, Jan 05

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
359° N
11 kts
max 12 kts
99%
5° C
1023 hpa
29° NNE
1.0 m
6 s
02:13
-0.3 m
04h
359° N
9 kts
max 9 kts
99%
5° C
1023 hpa
30° NNE
1.0 m
6 s
07h
0° N
6 kts
max 6 kts
98%
5° C
1024 hpa
31° NNE
0.9 m
6 s
08:29
1.3 m
10h
53° NE
3 kts
max 3 kts
4%
6° C
1025 hpa
30° NNE
0.8 m
6 s
1.1 m
13h
163° SSE
5 kts
max 6 kts
99%
7° C
1022 hpa
29° NNE
0.7 m
6 s
0.1 m
16h
174° S
10 kts
max 13 kts
99%
9° C
1021 hpa
43° NE
0.6 m
8 s
15:06
-0.2 m
19h
172° S
6 kts
max 8 kts
99%
10° C
1021 hpa
64° ENE
0.6 m
10 s
0.7 m
22h
240° WSW
8 kts
max 12 kts
99%
9° C
1020 hpa
68° ENE
0.6 m
12 s
20:57
1.0 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)

Tuesday, Jan 06

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
243° WSW
10 kts
max 16 kts
21%
9° C
1019 hpa
77° ENE
0.6 m
15 s
0.2 m
04h
245° WSW
9 kts
max 13 kts
93%
8° C
1019 hpa
75° ENE
0.5 m
16 s
03:06
-0.2 m
07h
240° WSW
8 kts
max 11 kts
99%
8° C
1019 hpa
76° ENE
0.5 m
16 s
0.8 m
10h
237° WSW
8 kts
max 10 kts
99%
9° C
1020 hpa
76° ENE
0.5 m
16 s
09:17
1.2 m
13h
224° SW
4 kts
max 5 kts
99%
11° C
1018 hpa
78° ENE
0.5 m
15 s
0.4 m
16h
191° S
7 kts
max 9 kts
99%
12° C
1017 hpa
76° ENE
0.5 m
14 s
15:52
-0.2 m
19h
187° S
8 kts
max 9 kts
99%
12° C
1017 hpa
76° ENE
0.5 m
14 s
0.5 m
22h
206° SSW
8 kts
max 10 kts
95%
12° C
1016 hpa
79° E
0.6 m
13 s
21:48
1.0 m

Wednesday, Jan 07

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
228° SW
9 kts
max 15 kts
99%
12° C
1015 hpa
79° E
0.6 m
13 s
0.5 m
04h
213° SSW
10 kts
max 17 kts
99%
12° C
1014 hpa
81° E
0.6 m
13 s
03:59
-0.1 m
07h
210° SSW
12 kts
max 21 kts
99%
12° C
1014 hpa
86° E
0.6 m
12 s
0.5 m
10h
217° SW
13 kts
max 22 kts
99%
13° C
1014 hpa
87° E
0.6 m
12 s
10:04
1.1 m
13h
215° SW
12 kts
max 18 kts
99%
14° C
1011 hpa
87° E
0.5 m
12 s
0.6 m
16h
223° SW
11 kts
max 15 kts
99%
14° C
1012 hpa
92° E
0.5 m
12 s
16:37
-0.1 m
19h
231° SW
9 kts
max 12 kts
99%
14° C
1013 hpa
104° ESE
0.5 m
11 s
0.2 m
22h
237° WSW
11 kts
max 16 kts
99%
13° C
1014 hpa
90° E
0.5 m
11 s
22:40
1.0 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, Jan 08

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
272° W
10 kts
max 13 kts
15%
12° C
1015 hpa
86° E
0.5 m
11 s
0.7 m
04h
301° WNW
7 kts
max 9 kts
58%
11° C
1017 hpa
95° E
0.5 m
11 s
04:53
0.0 m
07h
8° N
7 kts
max 10 kts
97%
11° C
1020 hpa
99° E
0.5 m
10 s
0.3 m
10h
67° ENE
6 kts
max 7 kts
99%
11° C
1022 hpa
69° ENE
0.5 m
10 s
10:50
1.0 m
13h
80° E
7 kts
max 7 kts
99%
12° C
1021 hpa
72° ENE
0.5 m
9 s
0.8 m
16h
119° ESE
8 kts
max 8 kts
87%
12° C
1022 hpa
73° ENE
0.5 m
9 s
17:22
-0.1 m
19h
132° SE
8 kts
max 9 kts
99%
12° C
1023 hpa
72° ENE
0.5 m
9 s
0.1 m
22h
139° SE
11 kts
max 15 kts
99%
13° C
1023 hpa
78° ENE
0.5 m
8 s
0.8 m

Friday, Jan 09

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
167° SSE
9 kts
max 11 kts
83%
13° C
1022 hpa
82° E
0.5 m
8 s
23:32
1.0 m
04h
211° SSW
6 kts
max 7 kts
87%
13° C
1023 hpa
82° E
0.5 m
9 s
0.3 m
07h
190° S
8 kts
max 8 kts
99%
13° C
1023 hpa
88° E
0.5 m
10 s
05:50
0.1 m
10h
193° SSW
9 kts
max 11 kts
99%
14° C
1024 hpa
93° E
0.5 m
9 s
0.8 m
13h
195° SSW
11 kts
max 15 kts
75%
16° C
1022 hpa
97° E
0.5 m
9 s
11:37
0.9 m
16h
190° S
12 kts
max 15 kts
98%
16° C
1022 hpa
98° E
0.5 m
9 s
0.2 m
19h
197° SSW
13 kts
max 17 kts
78%
15° C
1023 hpa
105° ESE
0.5 m
8 s
18:06
0.0 m
22h
205° SSW
12 kts
max 18 kts
23%
15° C
1023 hpa
109° ESE
0.6 m
8 s
0.6 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, Jan 10

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
202° SSW
11 kts
max 15 kts
73%
14° C
1022 hpa
116° ESE
0.6 m
7 s
00:26
1.0 m
04h
215° SW
11 kts
max 15 kts
80%
13° C
1022 hpa
116° ESE
0.6 m
8 s
0.5 m
07h
208° SSW
11 kts
max 14 kts
95%
13° C
1022 hpa
113° ESE
0.6 m
8 s
06:50
0.2 m
10h
203° SSW
12 kts
max 15 kts
84%
14° C
1023 hpa
121° ESE
0.6 m
7 s
0.6 m
13h
205° SSW
12 kts
max 17 kts
35%
16° C
1020 hpa
123° ESE
0.6 m
7 s
12:27
0.8 m
16h
191° S
14 kts
max 19 kts
1%
16° C
1020 hpa
131° SE
0.7 m
7 s
0.4 m
19h
199° SSW
13 kts
max 19 kts
2%
15° C
1021 hpa
140° SE
0.7 m
6 s
18:52
0.1 m
22h
200° SSW
12 kts
max 16 kts
7%
15° C
1021 hpa
146° SE
0.7 m
6 s
0.5 m

Sunday, Jan 11

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
208° SSW
16 kts
max 24 kts
99%
15° C
1019 hpa
151° SSE
0.7 m
6 s
01:22
1.0 m
04h
202° SSW
12 kts
max 16 kts
27%
0.68 mm
15° C
1019 hpa
145° SE
0.7 m
6 s
0.7 m
07h
198° SSW
14 kts
max 19 kts
0%
15° C
1018 hpa
118° ESE
0.7 m
6 s
07:55
0.3 m
10h
196° SSW
14 kts
max 21 kts
94%
16° C
1018 hpa
109° ESE
0.8 m
6 s
0.4 m
13h
195° SSW
17 kts
max 26 kts
99%
16° C
1015 hpa
112° ESE
0.9 m
6 s
13:22
0.7 m
16h
207° SSW
14 kts
max 21 kts
43%
1.16 mm
15° C
1014 hpa
106° ESE
0.9 m
6 s
0.5 m
19h
344° NNW
28 kts
max 33 kts
99%
0.6 mm
8° C
1019 hpa
87° E
0.9 m
6 s
19:41
0.1 m
22h
327° NNW
23 kts
max 29 kts
99%
0.87 mm
7° C
1023 hpa
91° E
1.0 m
6 s
0.3 m

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