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Last update: 10:35 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, Jan 18

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
90° E
8 kts
max 12 kts
99%
6° C
1015 hpa
249° WSW
0.9 m
12 s
2.2 m
03h
87° E
8 kts
max 11 kts
70%
6° C
1015 hpa
250° WSW
0.9 m
12 s
5.4 m
06h
96° E
6 kts
max 7 kts
99%
6° C
1015 hpa
249° WSW
0.8 m
11 s
06:01
8.7 m
09h
92° E
6 kts
max 9 kts
99%
6° C
1015 hpa
250° WSW
0.7 m
11 s
5.4 m
12h
106° ESE
5 kts
max 6 kts
99%
0.98 mm
7° C
1014 hpa
250° WSW
0.7 m
11 s
12:05
2.0 m
15h
103° ESE
6 kts
max 6 kts
99%
0.43 mm
7° C
1012 hpa
251° WSW
0.6 m
11 s
4.7 m
18h
107° ESE
5 kts
max 5 kts
99%
7° C
1012 hpa
249° WSW
0.6 m
10 s
18:19
8.6 m
21h
92° E
4 kts
max 5 kts
99%
0.79 mm
7° C
1012 hpa
250° WSW
0.6 m
10 s
5.9 m

Monday, Jan 19

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
102° ESE
3 kts
max 4 kts
98%
1.1 mm
7° C
1010 hpa
251° WSW
0.5 m
10 s
00:22
1.9 m
03h
98° E
3 kts
max 3 kts
99%
7° C
1010 hpa
251° WSW
0.5 m
10 s
4.3 m
06h
105° ESE
4 kts
max 4 kts
88%
7° C
1009 hpa
249° WSW
0.5 m
11 s
06:37
9.0 m
09h
107° ESE
6 kts
max 8 kts
54%
7° C
1010 hpa
249° WSW
0.5 m
11 s
6.6 m
12h
133° SE
6 kts
max 7 kts
39%
8° C
1009 hpa
250° WSW
0.6 m
12 s
12:42
1.7 m
15h
123° ESE
7 kts
max 8 kts
7%
9° C
1009 hpa
248° WSW
0.8 m
15 s
3.6 m
18h
131° SE
10 kts
max 14 kts
99%
8° C
1008 hpa
247° WSW
1.1 m
17 s
18:55
8.8 m
21h
134° SE
14 kts
max 24 kts
96%
7° C
1008 hpa
247° WSW
1.2 m
16 s
7.0 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 20

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
238° WSW
13 kts
max 17 kts
86%
0.41 mm
7° C
1007 hpa
247° WSW
1.2 m
16 s
00:56
1.7 m
03h
143° SE
12 kts
max 21 kts
8%
6° C
1006 hpa
247° WSW
1.2 m
16 s
3.3 m
06h
144° SE
21 kts
max 32 kts
64%
7° C
1004 hpa
247° WSW
1.1 m
16 s
07:12
9.2 m
09h
134° SE
28 kts
max 38 kts
99%
8° C
1002 hpa
247° WSW
1.1 m
16 s
7.7 m
12h
139° SE
30 kts
max 43 kts
99%
0.91 mm
8° C
999 hpa
247° WSW
1.3 m
16 s
13:17
1.5 m
15h
143° SE
30 kts
max 44 kts
99%
1.43 mm
9° C
996 hpa
243° WSW
1.4 m
15 s
2.6 m
18h
200° SSW
13 kts
max 16 kts
99%
6.66 mm
6° C
995 hpa
243° WSW
1.5 m
14 s
19:30
9.0 m
21h
169° S
12 kts
max 23 kts
99%
5.57 mm
7° C
995 hpa
246° WSW
1.5 m
14 s
8.0 m

Wednesday, Jan 21

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
181° S
19 kts
max 24 kts
99%
7° C
994 hpa
246° WSW
1.4 m
14 s
01:29
1.5 m
03h
182° S
15 kts
max 23 kts
99%
0.44 mm
7° C
993 hpa
246° WSW
1.4 m
13 s
2.4 m
06h
166° SSE
13 kts
max 21 kts
12%
7° C
991 hpa
246° WSW
1.4 m
12 s
7.7 m
09h
134° SE
13 kts
max 22 kts
6%
6° C
989 hpa
241° WSW
1.3 m
12 s
07:47
9.3 m
12h
130° SE
17 kts
max 24 kts
23%
7° C
986 hpa
238° WSW
1.3 m
11 s
3.0 m
15h
107° ESE
19 kts
max 25 kts
71%
7° C
981 hpa
237° WSW
1.3 m
11 s
13:51
1.4 m
18h
105° ESE
18 kts
max 26 kts
99%
7° C
978 hpa
241° WSW
1.3 m
11 s
6.9 m
21h
161° SSE
14 kts
max 20 kts
86%
0.77 mm
8° C
978 hpa
237° WSW
1.3 m
10 s
20:04
9.0 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 22

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
136° SE
13 kts
max 20 kts
24%
7° C
978 hpa
240° WSW
1.2 m
11 s
3.4 m
03h
135° SE
16 kts
max 26 kts
57%
7° C
980 hpa
244° WSW
1.2 m
13 s
02:02
1.5 m
06h
112° ESE
16 kts
max 25 kts
72%
7° C
981 hpa
242° WSW
1.4 m
14 s
6.6 m
09h
113° ESE
13 kts
max 18 kts
99%
7° C
983 hpa
241° WSW
1.7 m
16 s
08:23
9.3 m
12h
116° ESE
12 kts
max 17 kts
80%
1.19 mm
8° C
984 hpa
242° WSW
1.9 m
16 s
4.2 m
15h
108° ESE
10 kts
max 13 kts
86%
8° C
985 hpa
243° WSW
2.0 m
16 s
14:26
1.4 m
18h
230° SW
12 kts
max 18 kts
32%
0.85 mm
8° C
987 hpa
244° WSW
2.0 m
16 s
5.7 m
21h
189° S
11 kts
max 16 kts
99%
7° C
986 hpa
245° WSW
1.9 m
15 s
20:39
9.0 m

Friday, Jan 23

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
135° SE
18 kts
max 29 kts
99%
7° C
984 hpa
245° WSW
1.8 m
14 s
4.6 m
03h
202° SSW
16 kts
max 23 kts
33%
0.74 mm
7° C
984 hpa
246° WSW
1.7 m
14 s
02:36
1.5 m
06h
212° SSW
15 kts
max 19 kts
27%
6° C
984 hpa
247° WSW
1.6 m
13 s
5.4 m
09h
228° SW
16 kts
max 19 kts
99%
1.58 mm
5° C
986 hpa
246° WSW
1.7 m
13 s
08:58
9.2 m
12h
231° SW
15 kts
max 20 kts
16%
3.43 mm
7° C
988 hpa
245° WSW
2.0 m
13 s
5.5 m
15h
186° S
13 kts
max 20 kts
99%
0.6 mm
7° C
989 hpa
244° WSW
2.2 m
14 s
15:01
1.4 m
18h
133° SE
13 kts
max 21 kts
99%
0.73 mm
6° C
988 hpa
244° WSW
2.2 m
15 s
4.5 m
21h
199° SSW
15 kts
max 20 kts
99%
2.06 mm
6° C
989 hpa
243° WSW
2.2 m
15 s
21:15
8.8 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, Jan 24

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
168° SSE
12 kts
max 19 kts
4%
6° C
990 hpa
243° WSW
2.3 m
16 s
5.8 m
03h
151° SSE
12 kts
max 16 kts
6%
0.84 mm
5° C
992 hpa
243° WSW
2.3 m
16 s
03:11
1.7 m
06h
107° ESE
11 kts
max 15 kts
57%
4° C
993 hpa
243° WSW
2.4 m
17 s
4.2 m
09h
95° E
11 kts
max 15 kts
98%
4° C
995 hpa
243° WSW
2.4 m
17 s
09:36
9.0 m
12h
96° E
11 kts
max 15 kts
99%
6° C
997 hpa
243° WSW
2.4 m
17 s
6.7 m
15h
85° E
11 kts
max 15 kts
99%
6° C
997 hpa
243° WSW
2.3 m
17 s
15:37
1.7 m
18h
88° E
15 kts
max 20 kts
99%
5° C
998 hpa
243° WSW
2.3 m
17 s
3.6 m
21h
93° E
11 kts
max 16 kts
99%
3° C
1000 hpa
243° WSW
2.2 m
17 s
21:52
8.6 m

Sunday, Jan 25

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
87° E
11 kts
max 15 kts
97%
3° C
1001 hpa
244° WSW
2.1 m
17 s
6.8 m
03h
88° E
12 kts
max 16 kts
86%
4° C
1003 hpa
244° WSW
2.1 m
16 s
03:49
2.0 m
06h
89° E
14 kts
max 19 kts
82%
5° C
1003 hpa
245° WSW
1.9 m
16 s
3.4 m
09h
80° E
17 kts
max 22 kts
91%
4° C
1006 hpa
245° WSW
1.9 m
15 s
10:16
8.6 m
12h
84° E
18 kts
max 22 kts
99%
4° C
1007 hpa
245° WSW
1.8 m
15 s
7.5 m
15h
75° ENE
18 kts
max 21 kts
63%
4° C
1008 hpa
245° WSW
1.7 m
14 s
16:17
2.0 m
18h
74° ENE
16 kts
max 19 kts
97%
3° C
1010 hpa
245° WSW
1.7 m
14 s
3.0 m
21h
80° E
13 kts
max 16 kts
94%
3° C
1011 hpa
245° WSW
1.6 m
14 s
7.2 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)

Monday, Jan 26

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
68° ENE
13 kts
max 16 kts
52%
1° C
1012 hpa
245° WSW
1.6 m
13 s
22:35
8.2 m
03h
74° ENE
11 kts
max 17 kts
8%
0° C
1012 hpa
244° WSW
1.7 m
13 s
3.3 m
06h
75° ENE
11 kts
max 18 kts
6%
-1° C
1012 hpa
243° WSW
1.7 m
13 s
04:34
2.3 m
09h
82° E
10 kts
max 17 kts
7%
0° C
1012 hpa
240° WSW
1.8 m
13 s
6.7 m
12h
94° E
12 kts
max 15 kts
4%
2° C
1011 hpa
240° WSW
1.8 m
13 s
11:04
8.2 m
15h
92° E
11 kts
max 13 kts
86%
3° C
1010 hpa
240° WSW
1.8 m
14 s
4.1 m
18h
68° ENE
9 kts
max 14 kts
28%
1° C
1010 hpa
244° WSW
1.8 m
14 s
17:07
2.5 m
21h
61° ENE
9 kts
max 14 kts
47%
1° C
1011 hpa
244° WSW
1.7 m
14 s
5.9 m

Tuesday, Jan 27

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
59° ENE
10 kts
max 15 kts
5%
0° C
1011 hpa
243° WSW
1.7 m
15 s
23:28
7.8 m
03h
44° NE
9 kts
max 15 kts
4%
0° C
1013 hpa
244° WSW
1.8 m
15 s
4.7 m
06h
40° NE
8 kts
max 15 kts
5%
0° C
1015 hpa
244° WSW
1.8 m
15 s
05:33
2.8 m
09h
42° NE
7 kts
max 14 kts
5%
0° C
1017 hpa
244° WSW
1.7 m
15 s
5.2 m
12h
53° NE
6 kts
max 9 kts
6%
3° C
1018 hpa
245° WSW
1.7 m
15 s
12:07
7.7 m
15h
51° NE
6 kts
max 7 kts
90%
4° C
1018 hpa
245° WSW
1.7 m
14 s
5.6 m
18h
59° ENE
8 kts
max 11 kts
16%
2° C
1019 hpa
245° WSW
1.7 m
14 s
18:16
2.9 m
21h
78° ENE
6 kts
max 8 kts
82%
2° C
1020 hpa
245° WSW
1.7 m
14 s
4.5 m

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