Daily forecast
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Last update: 01:34 local time / This forecast is based on the GFS model
Saturday, Jan 10
Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
3 kts
max 4 kts
1.32 mm
-2° C
1010 hpa
0.7 m
6 s
0.1
m
03h
4 kts
max 4 kts
-2° C
1010 hpa
0.6 m
6 s
02:26
0.1
m
06h
5 kts
max 5 kts
-1° C
1009 hpa
0.5 m
5 s
0.1
m
09h
6 kts
max 8 kts
1° C
1008 hpa
0.5 m
5 s
08:32
0.1
m
12h
8 kts
max 9 kts
3° C
1005 hpa
0.4 m
5 s
0.1
m
15h
12 kts
max 16 kts
0.64 mm
3° C
1000 hpa
0.4 m
5 s
13:51
0.1
m
18h
9 kts
max 12 kts
3° C
997 hpa
0.4 m
4 s
0.1
m
21h
15 kts
max 22 kts
1.68 mm
3° C
991 hpa
0.5 m
3 s
20:49
0.2
m
Sunday, Jan 11
Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
10 kts
max 23 kts
1.55 mm
4° C
991 hpa
0.4 m
3 s
0.1
m
03h
9 kts
max 19 kts
0.44 mm
2° C
989 hpa
0.3 m
3 s
03:52
0.1
m
06h
15 kts
max 29 kts
0.73 mm
3° C
987 hpa
0.4 m
3 s
0.1
m
09h
16 kts
max 26 kts
0.71 mm
1° C
987 hpa
0.6 m
4 s
10:17
0.1
m
12h
20 kts
max 34 kts
0.55 mm
0° C
987 hpa
0.8 m
4 s
0.1
m
15h
19 kts
max 27 kts
1.0 mm
-1° C
987 hpa
1.3 m
8 s
13:47
0.1
m
18h
16 kts
max 21 kts
1.07 mm
-2° C
988 hpa
2.0 m
11 s
0.1
m
21h
15 kts
max 19 kts
1.85 mm
-3° C
988 hpa
2.5 m
11 s
21:12
0.2
m
Monday, Jan 12
Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
19 kts
max 23 kts
2.25 mm
-3° C
989 hpa
2.9 m
11 s
0.1
m
03h
23 kts
max 28 kts
2.0 mm
-4° C
991 hpa
2.7 m
11 s
0.1
m
06h
25 kts
max 29 kts
1.8 mm
-5° C
994 hpa
2.4 m
10 s
05:29
0.0
m
09h
24 kts
max 29 kts
0.74 mm
-5° C
996 hpa
2.1 m
9 s
0.1
m
12h
28 kts
max 36 kts
0.87 mm
-5° C
998 hpa
2.0 m
9 s
0.1
m
15h
28 kts
max 39 kts
-5° C
1000 hpa
2.1 m
9 s
0.1
m
18h
27 kts
max 38 kts
-4° C
1002 hpa
2.0 m
9 s
0.2
m
21h
23 kts
max 34 kts
-3° C
1002 hpa
1.9 m
9 s
21:39
0.2
m
Tuesday, Jan 13
Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
22 kts
max 35 kts
0.83 mm
-2° C
1001 hpa
1.7 m
9 s
0.1
m
03h
10 kts
max 17 kts
1.93 mm
-2° C
1000 hpa
1.4 m
8 s
0.1
m
06h
2 kts
max 6 kts
3.35 mm
-2° C
999 hpa
1.2 m
8 s
06:41
0.0
m
09h
8 kts
max 10 kts
0.84 mm
-1° C
996 hpa
1.0 m
7 s
0.0
m
12h
7 kts
max 13 kts
0.44 mm
2° C
990 hpa
0.8 m
7 s
0.1
m
15h
3 kts
max 11 kts
6.65 mm
1° C
988 hpa
0.8 m
6 s
0.1
m
18h
16 kts
max 18 kts
3.21 mm
-1° C
992 hpa
0.9 m
6 s
0.2
m
21h
2 kts
max 4 kts
-5° C
992 hpa
1.0 m
6 s
22:18
0.2
m
Wednesday, Jan 14
Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
26 kts
max 29 kts
6.77 mm
-4° C
993 hpa
1.1 m
6 s
0.2
m
03h
24 kts
max 30 kts
1.78 mm
-6° C
997 hpa
1.3 m
7 s
0.1
m
06h
23 kts
max 29 kts
1.2 mm
-8° C
1000 hpa
1.4 m
8 s
0.0
m
09h
24 kts
max 31 kts
1.66 mm
-7° C
1001 hpa
1.5 m
8 s
07:35
0.0
m
12h
25 kts
max 32 kts
1.52 mm
-7° C
1002 hpa
1.5 m
8 s
0.1
m
15h
26 kts
max 35 kts
1.02 mm
-7° C
1002 hpa
1.5 m
8 s
0.1
m
18h
25 kts
max 35 kts
1.3 mm
-7° C
1002 hpa
1.6 m
8 s
18:36
0.2
m
21h
26 kts
max 35 kts
1.13 mm
-7° C
1002 hpa
1.6 m
8 s
0.2
m
Thursday, Jan 15
Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
24 kts
max 32 kts
0.84 mm
-6° C
1003 hpa
1.6 m
8 s
23:08
0.2
m
03h
22 kts
max 29 kts
0.79 mm
-5° C
1004 hpa
1.6 m
9 s
0.1
m
06h
22 kts
max 30 kts
0.76 mm
-5° C
1004 hpa
1.6 m
9 s
0.0
m
09h
20 kts
max 29 kts
0.57 mm
-4° C
1005 hpa
1.5 m
8 s
08:20
0.0
m
12h
20 kts
max 31 kts
0.46 mm
-2° C
1004 hpa
1.4 m
8 s
0.1
m
15h
19 kts
max 29 kts
-2° C
1004 hpa
1.3 m
8 s
0.1
m
18h
12 kts
max 17 kts
-3° C
1004 hpa
1.1 m
8 s
18:16
0.2
m
21h
6 kts
max 8 kts
-4° C
1004 hpa
1.0 m
7 s
20:12
0.2
m
Friday, Jan 16
Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
6 kts
max 6 kts
-5° C
1004 hpa
1.0 m
7 s
00:04
0.2
m
03h
3 kts
max 4 kts
-4° C
1004 hpa
0.9 m
7 s
0.1
m
06h
2 kts
max 2 kts
-4° C
1005 hpa
0.9 m
6 s
0.0
m
09h
2 kts
max 3 kts
-2° C
1006 hpa
0.8 m
6 s
08:59
0.0
m
12h
2 kts
max 4 kts
0° C
1006 hpa
0.8 m
6 s
0.0
m
15h
1 kts
max 2 kts
-1° C
1007 hpa
0.9 m
6 s
0.1
m
18h
2 kts
max 3 kts
0.46 mm
-2° C
1009 hpa
0.9 m
6 s
18:18
0.2
m
21h
4 kts
max 4 kts
-2° C
1010 hpa
0.9 m
6 s
20:40
0.2
m
Saturday, Jan 17
Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
5 kts
max 5 kts
-3° C
1010 hpa
0.9 m
6 s
00:57
0.2
m
03h
3 kts
max 4 kts
0.65 mm
-4° C
1011 hpa
0.8 m
6 s
0.2
m
06h
2 kts
max 3 kts
-4° C
1013 hpa
0.8 m
6 s
0.1
m
09h
2 kts
max 5 kts
-2° C
1013 hpa
0.8 m
6 s
09:35
0.0
m
12h
3 kts
max 4 kts
-1° C
1013 hpa
0.8 m
6 s
0.0
m
15h
3 kts
max 4 kts
-2° C
1013 hpa
0.8 m
6 s
0.1
m
18h
2 kts
max 3 kts
-4° C
1013 hpa
0.8 m
6 s
18:21
0.2
m
21h
4 kts
max 4 kts
-5° C
1013 hpa
0.9 m
6 s
21:03
0.2
m
Sunday, Jan 18
Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
5 kts
max 5 kts
-6° C
1012 hpa
1.0 m
6 s
0.2
m
03h
4 kts
max 4 kts
-6° C
1011 hpa
1.1 m
6 s
01:44
0.2
m
06h
3 kts
max 3 kts
-6° C
1011 hpa
1.2 m
7 s
0.1
m
09h
1 kts
max 2 kts
-3° C
1011 hpa
1.3 m
7 s
10:07
0.0
m
12h
4 kts
max 6 kts
-1° C
1011 hpa
1.6 m
7 s
0.0
m
15h
8 kts
max 10 kts
0° C
1011 hpa
1.6 m
7 s
0.1
m
18h
14 kts
max 16 kts
0.72 mm
-1° C
1013 hpa
1.6 m
7 s
18:25
0.2
m
21h
10 kts
max 13 kts
0.62 mm
-1° C
1014 hpa
1.6 m
7 s
21:28
0.1
m
Monday, Jan 19
Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
14 kts
max 18 kts
1.76 mm
-1° C
1014 hpa
1.6 m
8 s
0.2
m
03h
15 kts
max 19 kts
1.33 mm
-1° C
1015 hpa
1.5 m
8 s
02:27
0.2
m
06h
11 kts
max 17 kts
1.07 mm
-2° C
1015 hpa
1.6 m
8 s
0.1
m
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Forecast
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