Daily forecast
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Last update: 22:38 local time / This forecast is based on the GFS model
Tuesday, Jan 06
Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
03h
9 kts
max 13 kts
-1° C
1017 hpa
0.5 m
5 s
5.4
m
06h
8 kts
max 12 kts
-1° C
1017 hpa
0.4 m
5 s
2.1
m
09h
7 kts
max 10 kts
-1° C
1018 hpa
0.4 m
5 s
08:20
0.7
m
12h
10 kts
max 13 kts
3° C
1017 hpa
0.4 m
5 s
13:03
6.5
m
15h
12 kts
max 17 kts
3° C
1015 hpa
0.5 m
4 s
5.7
m
18h
10 kts
max 19 kts
4° C
1014 hpa
0.5 m
3 s
2.5
m
21h
16 kts
max 25 kts
6° C
1011 hpa
0.7 m
4 s
20:40
0.9
m
Wednesday, Jan 07
Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
27 kts
max 33 kts
0.6 mm
6° C
1008 hpa
1.6 m
5 s
01:21
6.6
m
03h
30 kts
max 39 kts
2.11 mm
5° C
1005 hpa
2.2 m
6 s
6.0
m
06h
10 kts
max 16 kts
8.0 mm
4° C
1003 hpa
1.4 m
6 s
2.8
m
09h
13 kts
max 25 kts
2° C
1005 hpa
0.9 m
6 s
08:59
0.8
m
12h
16 kts
max 24 kts
4° C
1005 hpa
0.8 m
4 s
4.9
m
15h
18 kts
max 25 kts
5° C
1005 hpa
0.8 m
4 s
13:46
6.4
m
18h
16 kts
max 24 kts
4° C
1006 hpa
0.8 m
4 s
3.2
m
21h
15 kts
max 23 kts
2° C
1007 hpa
0.6 m
4 s
21:16
1.1
m
Thursday, Jan 08
Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
10 kts
max 18 kts
2° C
1007 hpa
0.4 m
5 s
4.5
m
03h
7 kts
max 11 kts
3° C
1007 hpa
0.3 m
6 s
02:04
6.5
m
06h
4 kts
max 5 kts
3° C
1006 hpa
0.3 m
5 s
3.5
m
09h
2 kts
max 2 kts
0.48 mm
3° C
1006 hpa
0.3 m
6 s
09:36
1.0
m
12h
6 kts
max 9 kts
5° C
1004 hpa
0.3 m
6 s
3.6
m
15h
10 kts
max 13 kts
0.61 mm
6° C
999 hpa
0.3 m
6 s
14:30
6.2
m
18h
18 kts
max 27 kts
5.8 mm
7° C
992 hpa
0.6 m
4 s
3.9
m
21h
25 kts
max 40 kts
6.05 mm
9° C
982 hpa
1.1 m
5 s
21:50
1.3
m
Friday, Jan 09
Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
31 kts
max 38 kts
1.55 mm
6° C
974 hpa
1.6 m
5 s
3.3
m
03h
21 kts
max 29 kts
6° C
971 hpa
1.7 m
6 s
02:48
6.3
m
06h
35 kts
max 51 kts
2.71 mm
2° C
981 hpa
1.5 m
6 s
4.2
m
09h
32 kts
max 45 kts
4.01 mm
3° C
987 hpa
1.4 m
5 s
10:10
1.3
m
12h
28 kts
max 39 kts
0.71 mm
3° C
990 hpa
1.3 m
5 s
2.6
m
15h
25 kts
max 36 kts
0.4 mm
3° C
992 hpa
1.1 m
5 s
15:16
6.0
m
18h
25 kts
max 37 kts
4° C
994 hpa
1.1 m
5 s
4.5
m
21h
25 kts
max 36 kts
4° C
996 hpa
1.1 m
5 s
22:24
1.6
m
Saturday, Jan 10
Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
24 kts
max 34 kts
3° C
998 hpa
1.1 m
5 s
2.4
m
03h
25 kts
max 34 kts
3° C
1001 hpa
1.0 m
5 s
03:36
6.0
m
06h
22 kts
max 32 kts
0.54 mm
2° C
1003 hpa
1.0 m
6 s
4.8
m
09h
21 kts
max 29 kts
0.73 mm
3° C
1006 hpa
0.9 m
6 s
2.1
m
12h
19 kts
max 27 kts
4° C
1010 hpa
0.9 m
6 s
10:46
1.5
m
15h
16 kts
max 21 kts
4° C
1013 hpa
0.8 m
6 s
16:07
5.7
m
18h
15 kts
max 20 kts
4° C
1016 hpa
0.7 m
6 s
5.0
m
21h
12 kts
max 18 kts
2° C
1018 hpa
0.6 m
6 s
2.6
m
Sunday, Jan 11
Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
10 kts
max 15 kts
2° C
1020 hpa
0.5 m
6 s
23:04
1.9
m
03h
9 kts
max 12 kts
1° C
1020 hpa
0.5 m
6 s
04:30
5.7
m
06h
5 kts
max 5 kts
1° C
1020 hpa
0.5 m
6 s
5.2
m
09h
2 kts
max 4 kts
2° C
1020 hpa
0.7 m
5 s
2.8
m
12h
14 kts
max 14 kts
3° C
1018 hpa
1.0 m
5 s
11:29
1.8
m
15h
17 kts
max 20 kts
3° C
1016 hpa
1.2 m
5 s
4.4
m
18h
20 kts
max 25 kts
2° C
1013 hpa
1.4 m
5 s
17:06
5.4
m
21h
22 kts
max 28 kts
2° C
1011 hpa
1.4 m
5 s
3.4
m
Monday, Jan 12
Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
23 kts
max 31 kts
1.6 mm
1° C
1008 hpa
1.4 m
6 s
23:54
2.2
m
03h
20 kts
max 24 kts
1.1 mm
2° C
1006 hpa
1.3 m
6 s
4.0
m
06h
16 kts
max 20 kts
4° C
1004 hpa
1.2 m
6 s
05:32
5.4
m
09h
15 kts
max 19 kts
5° C
1004 hpa
1.2 m
5 s
3.6
m
12h
13 kts
max 16 kts
7° C
1003 hpa
1.1 m
5 s
12:23
2.0
m
15h
12 kts
max 16 kts
8° C
1003 hpa
1.1 m
5 s
3.3
m
18h
13 kts
max 19 kts
8° C
1003 hpa
0.9 m
5 s
18:13
5.2
m
21h
14 kts
max 22 kts
8° C
1003 hpa
0.9 m
5 s
4.2
m
Tuesday, Jan 13
Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
14 kts
max 21 kts
8° C
1002 hpa
1.0 m
5 s
00:56
2.3
m
03h
14 kts
max 20 kts
7° C
1001 hpa
1.0 m
5 s
3.1
m
06h
14 kts
max 23 kts
7° C
1000 hpa
1.0 m
5 s
06:42
5.2
m
09h
17 kts
max 27 kts
7° C
999 hpa
1.0 m
5 s
4.4
m
12h
18 kts
max 26 kts
1.18 mm
7° C
998 hpa
1.1 m
5 s
13:27
2.1
m
15h
16 kts
max 22 kts
2.7 mm
7° C
997 hpa
1.1 m
5 s
2.5
m
18h
13 kts
max 20 kts
0.53 mm
8° C
998 hpa
1.2 m
5 s
19:27
5.2
m
21h
12 kts
max 25 kts
7° C
1000 hpa
1.2 m
5 s
4.8
m
Wednesday, Jan 14
Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
10 kts
max 21 kts
7° C
1002 hpa
1.2 m
5 s
3.0
m
03h
11 kts
max 19 kts
8° C
1003 hpa
1.1 m
5 s
02:06
2.3
m
06h
10 kts
max 19 kts
8° C
1004 hpa
1.0 m
5 s
4.5
m
09h
9 kts
max 18 kts
7° C
1005 hpa
1.0 m
5 s
07:54
5.3
m
12h
12 kts
max 20 kts
9° C
1006 hpa
1.0 m
5 s
3.1
m
15h
14 kts
max 21 kts
9° C
1005 hpa
0.9 m
5 s
14:37
2.1
m
18h
16 kts
max 24 kts
8° C
1005 hpa
0.9 m
5 s
4.0
m
21h
18 kts
max 28 kts
8° C
1003 hpa
0.9 m
5 s
20:34
5.3
m
Thursday, Jan 15
Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
22 kts
max 29 kts
8° C
1001 hpa
0.8 m
5 s
3.7
m
03h
23 kts
max 33 kts
3.29 mm
8° C
998 hpa
0.8 m
6 s
03:13
2.1
m
06h
19 kts
max 24 kts
3.47 mm
8° C
996 hpa
0.9 m
6 s
3.6
m
09h
9 kts
max 18 kts
0.59 mm
7° C
999 hpa
0.9 m
6 s
08:58
5.4
m
12h
10 kts
max 14 kts
8° C
1001 hpa
0.9 m
5 s
3.9
m
15h
11 kts
max 16 kts
8° C
1002 hpa
0.9 m
5 s
15:40
1.9
m
18h
9 kts
max 16 kts
6° C
1004 hpa
0.9 m
5 s
3.1
m
21h
8 kts
max 14 kts
6° C
1005 hpa
0.9 m
5 s
21:28
5.6
m
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