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Last update: 16:35 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)

Sunday, Dec 07

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
78° ENE
1 kts
max 3 kts
49%
17° C
1022 hpa
319° NW
1.9 m
15 s
1.6 m
03h
125° SE
2 kts
max 3 kts
74%
17° C
1021 hpa
318° NW
1.8 m
15 s
02:54
2.5 m
06h
307° NW
1 kts
max 2 kts
26%
16° C
1021 hpa
315° NW
1.8 m
14 s
1.5 m
09h
262° W
0 kts
max 2 kts
0%
17° C
1021 hpa
313° NW
1.7 m
14 s
09:14
0.4 m
12h
139° SE
2 kts
max 3 kts
18%
19° C
1021 hpa
316° NW
1.6 m
14 s
1.2 m
15h
182° S
3 kts
max 4 kts
64%
19° C
1019 hpa
317° NW
1.5 m
13 s
15:25
2.2 m
18h
186° S
3 kts
max 3 kts
58%
18° C
1020 hpa
317° NW
1.4 m
13 s
1.6 m
21h
189° S
4 kts
max 5 kts
99%
17° C
1020 hpa
317° NW
1.4 m
13 s
21:21
0.6 m

Monday, Dec 08

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
208° SSW
6 kts
max 7 kts
98%
17° C
1020 hpa
315° NW
1.4 m
13 s
1.2 m
03h
208° SSW
7 kts
max 9 kts
99%
17° C
1018 hpa
313° NW
1.5 m
12 s
03:42
2.4 m
06h
222° SW
8 kts
max 10 kts
90%
17° C
1018 hpa
312° NW
1.7 m
12 s
1.9 m
09h
233° SW
9 kts
max 11 kts
98%
18° C
1019 hpa
316° NW
2.1 m
20 s
10:05
0.5 m
12h
229° SW
9 kts
max 11 kts
99%
20° C
1019 hpa
316° NW
2.5 m
19 s
0.8 m
15h
227° SW
10 kts
max 13 kts
98%
20° C
1017 hpa
315° NW
2.7 m
19 s
16:17
2.1 m
18h
236° SW
11 kts
max 14 kts
99%
18° C
1018 hpa
315° NW
2.9 m
18 s
1.8 m
21h
238° WSW
11 kts
max 15 kts
95%
18° C
1019 hpa
314° NW
2.9 m
17 s
22:10
0.7 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, Dec 09

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
232° SW
12 kts
max 15 kts
86%
19° C
1018 hpa
314° NW
2.9 m
17 s
1.0 m
03h
234° SW
12 kts
max 16 kts
99%
19° C
1018 hpa
312° NW
2.8 m
16 s
2.1 m
06h
229° SW
12 kts
max 16 kts
99%
2.23 mm
19° C
1017 hpa
312° NW
2.8 m
16 s
04:33
2.3 m
09h
234° SW
13 kts
max 18 kts
99%
14.25 mm
20° C
1018 hpa
313° NW
2.9 m
16 s
1.0 m
12h
291° WNW
12 kts
max 16 kts
79%
10.66 mm
20° C
1019 hpa
311° NW
2.9 m
15 s
11:00
0.6 m
15h
318° NW
10 kts
max 13 kts
76%
0.84 mm
19° C
1019 hpa
310° NW
3.0 m
15 s
1.6 m
18h
348° NNW
6 kts
max 8 kts
59%
18° C
1020 hpa
311° NW
3.1 m
14 s
17:12
2.0 m
21h
352° N
5 kts
max 7 kts
99%
17° C
1023 hpa
311° NW
3.1 m
14 s
1.1 m

Wednesday, Dec 10

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
356° N
4 kts
max 8 kts
99%
17° C
1023 hpa
309° NW
3.0 m
14 s
23:03
0.8 m
03h
2° N
5 kts
max 7 kts
97%
17° C
1023 hpa
307° NW
2.8 m
14 s
1.7 m
06h
9° N
8 kts
max 8 kts
99%
15° C
1023 hpa
307° NW
2.7 m
13 s
05:28
2.2 m
09h
30° NNE
8 kts
max 9 kts
95%
16° C
1024 hpa
308° NW
2.5 m
13 s
1.4 m
12h
51° NE
6 kts
max 7 kts
94%
18° C
1025 hpa
308° NW
2.4 m
13 s
12:01
0.7 m
15h
64° ENE
6 kts
max 6 kts
99%
18° C
1024 hpa
308° NW
2.4 m
13 s
1.3 m
18h
69° ENE
4 kts
max 4 kts
59%
17° C
1024 hpa
309° NW
2.3 m
13 s
18:12
1.9 m
21h
48° NE
1 kts
max 3 kts
55%
16° C
1025 hpa
311° NW
2.2 m
13 s
1.4 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, Dec 11

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
276° W
0 kts
max 2 kts
44%
16° C
1024 hpa
313° NW
2.1 m
13 s
00:04
0.9 m
03h
225° SW
1 kts
max 2 kts
80%
15° C
1022 hpa
314° NW
2.0 m
13 s
1.4 m
06h
233° SW
3 kts
max 4 kts
62%
15° C
1021 hpa
314° NW
1.9 m
13 s
06:29
2.1 m
09h
224° SW
5 kts
max 6 kts
49%
16° C
1021 hpa
314° NW
1.8 m
13 s
1.7 m
12h
236° SW
8 kts
max 10 kts
67%
18° C
1021 hpa
314° NW
1.7 m
13 s
13:08
0.8 m
15h
244° WSW
10 kts
max 12 kts
96%
18° C
1018 hpa
313° NW
1.6 m
13 s
1.0 m
18h
244° WSW
11 kts
max 14 kts
99%
18° C
1017 hpa
312° NW
1.5 m
12 s
19:19
1.8 m
21h
252° WSW
11 kts
max 15 kts
99%
2.31 mm
18° C
1017 hpa
310° NW
1.5 m
12 s
1.7 m

Friday, Dec 12

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
7° N
10 kts
max 13 kts
99%
4.59 mm
18° C
1018 hpa
310° NW
1.6 m
13 s
01:15
1.0 m
03h
2° N
13 kts
max 16 kts
67%
17° C
1019 hpa
315° NW
1.8 m
14 s
1.2 m
06h
352° N
11 kts
max 13 kts
14%
15° C
1019 hpa
315° NW
2.2 m
14 s
1.8 m
09h
348° NNW
9 kts
max 12 kts
36%
15° C
1022 hpa
320° NW
2.5 m
14 s
07:35
2.0 m
12h
346° NNW
8 kts
max 11 kts
50%
16° C
1023 hpa
323° NW
2.7 m
15 s
1.2 m
15h
346° NNW
10 kts
max 14 kts
1%
17° C
1022 hpa
320° NW
2.9 m
15 s
14:18
0.9 m
18h
350° N
9 kts
max 13 kts
2%
16° C
1023 hpa
326° NW
2.9 m
16 s
1.5 m
21h
355° N
10 kts
max 11 kts
4%
15° C
1025 hpa
324° NW
2.9 m
16 s
20:29
1.8 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, Dec 13

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
3° N
9 kts
max 10 kts
83%
14° C
1025 hpa
327° NNW
2.9 m
16 s
1.3 m
03h
4° N
8 kts
max 9 kts
96%
14° C
1025 hpa
324° NW
2.9 m
16 s
02:31
1.0 m
06h
356° N
7 kts
max 8 kts
5%
14° C
1025 hpa
324° NW
2.9 m
16 s
1.6 m
09h
9° N
7 kts
max 8 kts
69%
15° C
1027 hpa
321° NW
2.8 m
16 s
08:44
2.0 m
12h
342° NNW
4 kts
max 6 kts
99%
17° C
1027 hpa
317° NW
2.8 m
16 s
1.4 m
15h
282° WNW
4 kts
max 6 kts
80%
17° C
1025 hpa
313° NW
2.7 m
16 s
15:21
0.9 m
18h
296° WNW
3 kts
max 5 kts
99%
16° C
1026 hpa
309° NW
2.6 m
15 s
1.2 m
21h
343° NNW
4 kts
max 6 kts
18%
16° C
1026 hpa
303° WNW
2.4 m
15 s
21:33
1.9 m

Sunday, Dec 14

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
327° NNW
6 kts
max 8 kts
22%
16° C
1026 hpa
300° WNW
2.3 m
14 s
1.6 m
03h
332° NNW
6 kts
max 8 kts
16%
16° C
1025 hpa
295° WNW
2.2 m
14 s
03:39
1.0 m
06h
327° NNW
6 kts
max 9 kts
6%
16° C
1024 hpa
297° WNW
2.1 m
14 s
1.3 m
09h
316° NW
6 kts
max 10 kts
6%
16° C
1024 hpa
296° WNW
2.0 m
13 s
09:47
2.0 m
12h
313° NW
8 kts
max 11 kts
27%
19° C
1025 hpa
298° WNW
1.9 m
13 s
1.7 m
15h
299° WNW
10 kts
max 13 kts
77%
19° C
1023 hpa
305° NW
1.8 m
13 s
16:15
0.8 m
18h
315° NW
10 kts
max 14 kts
86%
19° C
1023 hpa
308° NW
1.8 m
13 s
1.0 m
21h
2° N
6 kts
max 9 kts
99%
19° C
1024 hpa
310° NW
1.7 m
13 s
22:28
1.9 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, Dec 15

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
337° NNW
5 kts
max 8 kts
85%
17° C
1024 hpa
313° NW
1.7 m
12 s
1.8 m
03h
7° N
4 kts
max 7 kts
95%
17° C
1023 hpa
315° NW
1.7 m
12 s
1.1 m
06h
355° N
4 kts
max 7 kts
92%
16° C
1023 hpa
315° NW
1.7 m
13 s
04:36
0.9 m
09h
320° NW
4 kts
max 8 kts
88%
16° C
1024 hpa
317° NW
1.8 m
13 s
1.8 m
12h
262° W
2 kts
max 6 kts
81%
19° C
1025 hpa
311° NW
1.8 m
12 s
10:41
2.0 m
15h
139° SE
1 kts
max 5 kts
92%
19° C
1024 hpa
308° NW
1.8 m
13 s
1.1 m
18h
270° W
3 kts
max 6 kts
50%
17° C
1024 hpa
309° NW
1.9 m
13 s
17:00
0.8 m
21h
292° WNW
2 kts
max 4 kts
19%
17° C
1025 hpa
309° NW
1.9 m
13 s
1.7 m

Tuesday, Dec 16

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
359° N
3 kts
max 5 kts
6%
17° C
1025 hpa
312° NW
2.0 m
13 s
23:14
2.0 m
03h
255° WSW
1 kts
max 6 kts
3%
17° C
1024 hpa
322° NW
1.9 m
13 s
1.2 m
06h
258° WSW
4 kts
max 6 kts
8%
18° C
1023 hpa
324° NW
1.9 m
13 s
05:24
0.8 m
09h
276° W
4 kts
max 8 kts
87%
18° C
1025 hpa
322° NW
1.9 m
13 s
1.6 m
12h
295° WNW
4 kts
max 6 kts
24%
21° C
1025 hpa
319° NW
1.8 m
13 s
11:28
2.0 m
15h
323° NW
5 kts
max 8 kts
92%
21° C
1024 hpa
310° NW
1.9 m
13 s
1.2 m
18h
359° N
2 kts
max 8 kts
90%
20° C
1024 hpa
312° NW
1.9 m
13 s
17:39
0.8 m
21h
294° WNW
2 kts
max 7 kts
69%
19° C
1025 hpa
312° NW
1.9 m
13 s
1.5 m

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