Daily forecast
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Last update: 17:40 local time / This forecast is based on the GFS model
Friday, Dec 26
Wind
Weather
Waves
01h
3 kts
max 4 kts
19° C
999 hpa
0.8 m
11 s
04h
4 kts
max 5 kts
16° C
998 hpa
0.8 m
12 s
07h
5 kts
max 10 kts
16° C
999 hpa
0.8 m
13 s
10h
9 kts
max 16 kts
21° C
999 hpa
0.8 m
13 s
13h
13 kts
max 22 kts
23° C
999 hpa
0.9 m
13 s
16h
11 kts
max 24 kts
22° C
997 hpa
0.9 m
12 s
19h
11 kts
max 23 kts
0.44 mm
21° C
997 hpa
1.1 m
7 s
22h
6 kts
max 13 kts
0.62 mm
20° C
998 hpa
1.1 m
6 s
Saturday, Dec 27
Wind
Weather
Waves
01h
5 kts
max 12 kts
18° C
999 hpa
1.1 m
6 s
04h
4 kts
max 8 kts
17° C
999 hpa
1.0 m
6 s
07h
3 kts
max 4 kts
16° C
1000 hpa
1.0 m
6 s
10h
1 kts
max 3 kts
18° C
1001 hpa
0.9 m
6 s
13h
3 kts
max 6 kts
21° C
1000 hpa
1.0 m
7 s
16h
4 kts
max 7 kts
0.94 mm
18° C
1000 hpa
1.1 m
7 s
19h
4 kts
max 6 kts
0.79 mm
18° C
1000 hpa
1.1 m
7 s
22h
4 kts
max 4 kts
16° C
1002 hpa
1.1 m
7 s
Sunday, Dec 28
Wind
Weather
Waves
01h
4 kts
max 6 kts
14° C
1002 hpa
1.0 m
7 s
04h
4 kts
max 4 kts
13° C
1001 hpa
0.9 m
7 s
07h
3 kts
max 3 kts
13° C
1002 hpa
0.9 m
8 s
10h
5 kts
max 5 kts
18° C
1003 hpa
0.9 m
9 s
13h
8 kts
max 9 kts
19° C
1003 hpa
0.9 m
8 s
16h
8 kts
max 11 kts
19° C
1000 hpa
1.0 m
7 s
19h
9 kts
max 14 kts
18° C
999 hpa
1.1 m
6 s
22h
15 kts
max 24 kts
2.13 mm
17° C
998 hpa
1.3 m
6 s
Monday, Dec 29
Wind
Weather
Waves
01h
16 kts
max 27 kts
10.63 mm
17° C
997 hpa
1.6 m
7 s
04h
19 kts
max 31 kts
8.44 mm
17° C
992 hpa
2.0 m
7 s
07h
14 kts
max 27 kts
3.79 mm
18° C
988 hpa
2.4 m
8 s
10h
14 kts
max 27 kts
3.87 mm
19° C
986 hpa
2.5 m
8 s
13h
6 kts
max 12 kts
1.25 mm
21° C
984 hpa
2.6 m
9 s
16h
15 kts
max 23 kts
23° C
986 hpa
2.7 m
9 s
19h
13 kts
max 22 kts
20° C
989 hpa
2.6 m
9 s
22h
7 kts
max 15 kts
17° C
992 hpa
2.4 m
9 s
Tuesday, Dec 30
Wind
Weather
Waves
01h
6 kts
max 11 kts
17° C
993 hpa
2.3 m
9 s
04h
6 kts
max 10 kts
0.42 mm
16° C
992 hpa
2.3 m
9 s
07h
7 kts
max 15 kts
1.37 mm
17° C
993 hpa
2.3 m
9 s
10h
12 kts
max 19 kts
1.09 mm
19° C
992 hpa
2.3 m
9 s
13h
14 kts
max 24 kts
0.96 mm
21° C
991 hpa
2.4 m
9 s
16h
17 kts
max 27 kts
1.72 mm
20° C
990 hpa
2.4 m
9 s
19h
11 kts
max 21 kts
20° C
991 hpa
2.4 m
9 s
22h
8 kts
max 18 kts
18° C
993 hpa
2.3 m
9 s
Wednesday, Dec 31
Wind
Weather
Waves
01h
10 kts
max 21 kts
0.47 mm
18° C
993 hpa
2.3 m
9 s
04h
10 kts
max 20 kts
0.45 mm
17° C
993 hpa
2.2 m
9 s
07h
12 kts
max 23 kts
0.74 mm
18° C
993 hpa
2.0 m
8 s
10h
14 kts
max 24 kts
0.91 mm
20° C
994 hpa
1.9 m
8 s
13h
15 kts
max 26 kts
0.92 mm
21° C
994 hpa
1.9 m
8 s
16h
15 kts
max 24 kts
1.35 mm
20° C
993 hpa
1.9 m
8 s
19h
14 kts
max 24 kts
0.88 mm
20° C
993 hpa
1.8 m
8 s
22h
12 kts
max 23 kts
19° C
995 hpa
1.6 m
8 s
Thursday, Jan 01
Wind
Weather
Waves
01h
9 kts
max 22 kts
18° C
996 hpa
1.5 m
8 s
04h
8 kts
max 19 kts
18° C
996 hpa
1.4 m
8 s
07h
7 kts
max 17 kts
18° C
997 hpa
1.4 m
8 s
10h
7 kts
max 13 kts
20° C
999 hpa
1.3 m
8 s
13h
11 kts
max 14 kts
23° C
998 hpa
1.3 m
8 s
16h
13 kts
max 16 kts
23° C
998 hpa
1.4 m
8 s
19h
13 kts
max 17 kts
22° C
998 hpa
1.3 m
8 s
22h
6 kts
max 10 kts
18° C
999 hpa
1.2 m
8 s
Friday, Jan 02
Wind
Weather
Waves
01h
5 kts
max 11 kts
17° C
999 hpa
1.1 m
8 s
04h
6 kts
max 12 kts
18° C
998 hpa
1.1 m
8 s
07h
6 kts
max 15 kts
18° C
998 hpa
1.1 m
8 s
10h
10 kts
max 18 kts
20° C
998 hpa
1.1 m
8 s
13h
12 kts
max 17 kts
0.66 mm
22° C
997 hpa
1.1 m
8 s
16h
14 kts
max 18 kts
23° C
996 hpa
1.1 m
8 s
19h
8 kts
max 13 kts
22° C
997 hpa
1.1 m
8 s
22h
6 kts
max 14 kts
17° C
999 hpa
1.1 m
8 s
Saturday, Jan 03
Wind
Weather
Waves
01h
5 kts
max 8 kts
15° C
1000 hpa
1.1 m
8 s
04h
4 kts
max 7 kts
14° C
1000 hpa
1.1 m
9 s
07h
4 kts
max 7 kts
14° C
1001 hpa
1.1 m
9 s
10h
5 kts
max 9 kts
20° C
1001 hpa
1.1 m
9 s
13h
10 kts
max 11 kts
22° C
1000 hpa
1.2 m
10 s
16h
8 kts
max 13 kts
22° C
1000 hpa
1.3 m
10 s
19h
5 kts
max 9 kts
21° C
1001 hpa
1.3 m
10 s
22h
6 kts
max 14 kts
17° C
1003 hpa
1.3 m
10 s
Sunday, Jan 04
Wind
Weather
Waves
01h
6 kts
max 11 kts
15° C
1004 hpa
1.3 m
10 s
04h
6 kts
max 9 kts
15° C
1004 hpa
1.3 m
10 s
07h
5 kts
max 8 kts
15° C
1005 hpa
1.3 m
10 s
10h
7 kts
max 8 kts
20° C
1007 hpa
1.3 m
11 s
13h
10 kts
max 10 kts
21° C
1007 hpa
1.3 m
10 s
16h
10 kts
max 13 kts
21° C
1006 hpa
1.3 m
10 s
19h
7 kts
max 11 kts
20° C
1007 hpa
1.3 m
12 s
22h
3 kts
max 4 kts
17° C
1009 hpa
1.3 m
13 s
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