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Last update: 12:35 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)

Saturday, Jan 10

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
134° SE
10 kts
max 16 kts
0%
18° C
1013 hpa
242° WSW
1.9 m
11 s
01:44
0.7 m
05h
124° SE
7 kts
max 11 kts
0%
16° C
1012 hpa
244° WSW
1.7 m
11 s
1.1 m
08h
129° SE
7 kts
max 9 kts
0%
21° C
1012 hpa
244° WSW
1.4 m
11 s
08:14
1.5 m
11h
174° S
6 kts
max 6 kts
0%
28° C
1011 hpa
240° WSW
1.4 m
12 s
1.2 m
14h
202° SSW
11 kts
max 11 kts
0%
30° C
1010 hpa
219° SW
1.7 m
13 s
14:46
0.8 m
17h
178° S
11 kts
max 13 kts
0%
30° C
1008 hpa
217° SW
1.8 m
12 s
0.9 m
20h
167° SSE
9 kts
max 13 kts
0%
25° C
1008 hpa
217° SW
1.8 m
13 s
20:41
1.3 m
23h
147° SSE
8 kts
max 10 kts
0%
23° C
1009 hpa
219° SW
1.6 m
12 s
1.1 m

Sunday, Jan 11

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
141° SE
7 kts
max 8 kts
0%
20° C
1008 hpa
222° SW
1.5 m
12 s
02:38
0.8 m
05h
143° SE
5 kts
max 6 kts
0%
19° C
1008 hpa
223° SW
1.4 m
12 s
1.0 m
08h
130° SE
4 kts
max 6 kts
0%
23° C
1010 hpa
224° SW
1.4 m
12 s
09:12
1.4 m
11h
201° SSW
6 kts
max 6 kts
1%
28° C
1009 hpa
226° SW
1.4 m
12 s
1.3 m
14h
208° SSW
9 kts
max 9 kts
0%
29° C
1009 hpa
227° SW
1.6 m
11 s
0.9 m
17h
179° S
10 kts
max 11 kts
5%
27° C
1008 hpa
223° SW
1.8 m
18 s
15:56
0.8 m
20h
172° S
9 kts
max 13 kts
13%
22° C
1009 hpa
221° SW
2.0 m
20 s
1.1 m
23h
169° S
4 kts
max 6 kts
5%
21° C
1009 hpa
222° SW
2.1 m
18 s
21:56
1.2 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 12

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
212° SSW
1 kts
max 2 kts
3%
21° C
1008 hpa
222° SW
2.2 m
17 s
0.9 m
05h
310° NW
1 kts
max 3 kts
21%
20° C
1009 hpa
222° SW
2.2 m
16 s
03:52
0.9 m
08h
210° SSW
2 kts
max 5 kts
92%
22° C
1011 hpa
223° SW
2.1 m
15 s
1.2 m
11h
184° S
5 kts
max 6 kts
39%
23° C
1012 hpa
224° SW
2.1 m
14 s
10:24
1.4 m
14h
210° SSW
12 kts
max 12 kts
18%
25° C
1011 hpa
225° SW
2.1 m
14 s
1.1 m
17h
186° S
12 kts
max 14 kts
4%
24° C
1010 hpa
227° SW
2.0 m
13 s
17:14
0.8 m
20h
177° S
11 kts
max 16 kts
0%
21° C
1011 hpa
227° SW
1.9 m
13 s
1.0 m
23h
177° S
9 kts
max 15 kts
0%
19° C
1012 hpa
227° SW
1.8 m
13 s
23:27
1.2 m

Tuesday, Jan 13

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
164° SSE
5 kts
max 6 kts
0%
18° C
1010 hpa
227° SW
1.6 m
12 s
1.1 m
05h
158° SSE
3 kts
max 5 kts
0%
18° C
1010 hpa
227° SW
1.6 m
12 s
05:18
0.9 m
08h
194° SSW
5 kts
max 6 kts
42%
21° C
1012 hpa
227° SW
1.5 m
12 s
1.1 m
11h
211° SSW
7 kts
max 7 kts
12%
24° C
1012 hpa
230° SW
1.5 m
12 s
11:41
1.4 m
14h
219° SW
12 kts
max 12 kts
11%
25° C
1011 hpa
233° SW
1.6 m
12 s
1.2 m
17h
199° SSW
11 kts
max 13 kts
11%
24° C
1010 hpa
228° SW
1.6 m
11 s
18:22
0.8 m
20h
169° S
8 kts
max 11 kts
2%
21° C
1011 hpa
228° SW
1.6 m
11 s
0.8 m
23h
160° SSE
5 kts
max 6 kts
0%
19° C
1012 hpa
230° SW
1.6 m
11 s
1.2 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, Jan 14

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
181° S
3 kts
max 4 kts
0%
19° C
1010 hpa
233° SW
1.5 m
11 s
00:41
1.3 m
05h
60° ENE
0 kts
max 1 kts
0%
18° C
1010 hpa
235° SW
1.5 m
11 s
0.9 m
08h
311° NW
2 kts
max 3 kts
0%
20° C
1010 hpa
236° SW
1.4 m
11 s
06:31
0.8 m
11h
270° W
8 kts
max 8 kts
0%
23° C
1010 hpa
236° SW
1.4 m
11 s
1.3 m
14h
280° W
10 kts
max 13 kts
10%
23° C
1009 hpa
235° SW
1.5 m
11 s
12:43
1.4 m
17h
286° WNW
10 kts
max 13 kts
0%
22° C
1009 hpa
232° SW
1.6 m
12 s
0.9 m
20h
311° NW
6 kts
max 8 kts
0%
20° C
1010 hpa
230° SW
1.7 m
12 s
19:13
0.7 m
23h
5° N
6 kts
max 8 kts
33%
19° C
1011 hpa
229° SW
1.9 m
11 s
1.1 m

Thursday, Jan 15

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
176° S
13 kts
max 20 kts
99%
2.85 mm
18° C
1012 hpa
228° SW
2.1 m
11 s
01:33
1.4 m
05h
175° S
13 kts
max 20 kts
99%
0.4 mm
17° C
1013 hpa
227° SW
2.4 m
11 s
1.0 m
08h
166° SSE
12 kts
max 17 kts
63%
18° C
1014 hpa
226° SW
2.5 m
11 s
07:26
0.8 m
11h
164° SSE
14 kts
max 15 kts
17%
21° C
1014 hpa
225° SW
2.5 m
11 s
1.2 m
14h
168° SSE
15 kts
max 16 kts
15%
22° C
1013 hpa
223° SW
2.6 m
11 s
13:31
1.5 m
17h
161° SSE
15 kts
max 17 kts
0%
22° C
1012 hpa
218° SW
2.7 m
10 s
1.0 m
20h
149° SSE
13 kts
max 16 kts
0%
20° C
1012 hpa
217° SW
2.5 m
10 s
19:53
0.6 m
23h
138° SE
10 kts
max 14 kts
0%
18° C
1013 hpa
215° SW
2.2 m
10 s
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)

Friday, Jan 16

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
134° SE
6 kts
max 10 kts
0%
16° C
1012 hpa
214° SW
2.0 m
10 s
02:13
1.5 m
05h
129° SE
4 kts
max 4 kts
0%
16° C
1012 hpa
213° SSW
1.7 m
10 s
1.1 m
08h
97° E
3 kts
max 3 kts
0%
19° C
1013 hpa
213° SSW
1.6 m
10 s
08:09
0.7 m
11h
253° WSW
5 kts
max 6 kts
0%
24° C
1012 hpa
213° SSW
1.5 m
9 s
1.1 m
14h
245° WSW
10 kts
max 10 kts
0%
24° C
1010 hpa
213° SSW
1.5 m
9 s
14:11
1.5 m
17h
222° SW
8 kts
max 8 kts
0%
23° C
1009 hpa
212° SSW
1.6 m
9 s
1.1 m
20h
210° SSW
5 kts
max 6 kts
0%
20° C
1010 hpa
212° SSW
1.6 m
9 s
20:28
0.5 m
23h
218° SW
7 kts
max 8 kts
0%
19° C
1010 hpa
211° SSW
1.5 m
9 s
0.9 m

Saturday, Jan 17

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
228° SW
9 kts
max 13 kts
2%
18° C
1010 hpa
213° SSW
1.5 m
9 s
02:47
1.6 m
05h
220° SW
9 kts
max 13 kts
55%
0.4 mm
18° C
1011 hpa
214° SW
1.4 m
9 s
1.3 m
08h
241° WSW
9 kts
max 11 kts
53%
18° C
1013 hpa
216° SW
1.4 m
9 s
08:45
0.6 m
11h
254° WSW
9 kts
max 10 kts
0%
21° C
1014 hpa
217° SW
1.4 m
8 s
0.9 m
14h
269° W
10 kts
max 11 kts
2%
21° C
1013 hpa
216° SW
1.4 m
8 s
14:47
1.6 m
17h
262° W
10 kts
max 12 kts
12%
21° C
1012 hpa
215° SW
1.5 m
8 s
1.3 m
20h
228° SW
8 kts
max 12 kts
20%
19° C
1013 hpa
214° SW
1.5 m
8 s
21:01
0.5 m
23h
230° SW
5 kts
max 8 kts
0%
18° C
1014 hpa
213° SSW
1.6 m
8 s
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)

Sunday, Jan 18

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
227° SW
4 kts
max 6 kts
29%
17° C
1013 hpa
216° SW
1.7 m
9 s
03:18
1.6 m
05h
266° W
3 kts
max 6 kts
4%
0.48 mm
17° C
1012 hpa
220° SW
1.8 m
10 s
1.4 m
08h
263° W
7 kts
max 10 kts
97%
0.62 mm
18° C
1013 hpa
222° SW
1.9 m
10 s
09:19
0.6 m
11h
274° W
9 kts
max 11 kts
31%
19° C
1013 hpa
222° SW
2.0 m
10 s
0.8 m
14h
262° W
13 kts
max 16 kts
24%
21° C
1013 hpa
220° SW
2.1 m
10 s
15:21
1.6 m
17h
235° SW
11 kts
max 14 kts
91%
20° C
1014 hpa
218° SW
2.3 m
10 s
1.4 m
20h
190° S
9 kts
max 12 kts
43%
19° C
1015 hpa
216° SW
2.3 m
10 s
0.6 m
23h
172° S
7 kts
max 10 kts
0%
18° C
1016 hpa
220° SW
2.2 m
10 s
21:31
0.4 m

Monday, Jan 19

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
162° SSE
7 kts
max 10 kts
3%
17° C
1015 hpa
223° SW
2.1 m
11 s
1.4 m
05h
148° SSE
6 kts
max 8 kts
0%
16° C
1015 hpa
224° SW
2.0 m
11 s
03:48
1.7 m
08h
151° SSE
8 kts
max 14 kts
0%
19° C
1017 hpa
224° SW
1.9 m
11 s
0.8 m
11h
173° S
10 kts
max 12 kts
4%
22° C
1017 hpa
222° SW
1.8 m
11 s
09:51
0.5 m
14h
180° S
13 kts
max 13 kts
4%
23° C
1016 hpa
220° SW
2.0 m
10 s
1.4 m
17h
178° S
15 kts
max 19 kts
4%
22° C
1015 hpa
216° SW
2.2 m
10 s
15:53
1.7 m
20h
169° S
17 kts
max 25 kts
31%
19° C
1015 hpa
209° SSW
2.2 m
9 s
0.7 m
23h
157° SSE
14 kts
max 22 kts
17%
19° C
1015 hpa
211° SSW
1.9 m
10 s
22:02
0.4 m

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