Daily forecast
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Last update: 16:34 local time / This forecast is based on the GFS model
Friday, Jan 09
Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
31 kts
max 42 kts
1.51 mm
6° C
976 hpa
2.1 m
6 s
3.3
m
03h
14 kts
max 18 kts
4.81 mm
7° C
971 hpa
1.8 m
7 s
02:48
6.3
m
06h
23 kts
max 30 kts
3.81 mm
6° C
980 hpa
1.3 m
5 s
4.2
m
09h
24 kts
max 33 kts
2.17 mm
3° C
986 hpa
1.2 m
5 s
10:10
1.3
m
12h
25 kts
max 35 kts
3.18 mm
3° C
989 hpa
1.2 m
4 s
2.6
m
15h
24 kts
max 35 kts
3.27 mm
4° C
992 hpa
1.2 m
4 s
15:16
6.0
m
18h
24 kts
max 35 kts
1.38 mm
4° C
996 hpa
1.2 m
4 s
4.5
m
21h
23 kts
max 32 kts
0.85 mm
3° C
999 hpa
1.2 m
4 s
22:24
1.6
m
Saturday, Jan 10
Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
22 kts
max 30 kts
2° C
1002 hpa
1.2 m
4 s
2.4
m
03h
21 kts
max 30 kts
0.7 mm
2° C
1005 hpa
1.3 m
5 s
03:36
6.0
m
06h
21 kts
max 28 kts
2° C
1008 hpa
1.3 m
6 s
4.8
m
09h
18 kts
max 24 kts
3° C
1012 hpa
1.2 m
6 s
2.1
m
12h
16 kts
max 21 kts
4° C
1015 hpa
1.1 m
6 s
10:46
1.5
m
15h
14 kts
max 19 kts
4° C
1017 hpa
0.9 m
6 s
16:07
5.7
m
18h
10 kts
max 15 kts
2° C
1020 hpa
0.8 m
6 s
5.0
m
21h
7 kts
max 9 kts
2° C
1022 hpa
0.6 m
6 s
2.6
m
Sunday, Jan 11
Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
3 kts
max 3 kts
1° C
1022 hpa
0.5 m
6 s
23:04
1.9
m
03h
1 kts
max 2 kts
2° C
1022 hpa
0.5 m
6 s
04:30
5.7
m
06h
10 kts
max 12 kts
3° C
1020 hpa
0.5 m
5 s
5.2
m
09h
17 kts
max 21 kts
4° C
1019 hpa
0.8 m
4 s
2.8
m
12h
20 kts
max 27 kts
5° C
1018 hpa
1.2 m
4 s
11:29
1.8
m
15h
25 kts
max 33 kts
6° C
1015 hpa
1.5 m
5 s
4.4
m
18h
27 kts
max 36 kts
0.75 mm
6° C
1012 hpa
1.9 m
6 s
17:06
5.4
m
21h
26 kts
max 40 kts
7° C
1010 hpa
2.1 m
6 s
3.4
m
Monday, Jan 12
Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
25 kts
max 41 kts
8° C
1008 hpa
2.2 m
6 s
23:54
2.2
m
03h
24 kts
max 41 kts
0.68 mm
9° C
1007 hpa
2.1 m
6 s
4.0
m
06h
22 kts
max 33 kts
1.78 mm
10° C
1006 hpa
1.9 m
6 s
05:32
5.4
m
09h
19 kts
max 31 kts
10° C
1007 hpa
1.8 m
6 s
3.6
m
12h
21 kts
max 34 kts
0.86 mm
10° C
1007 hpa
1.7 m
6 s
12:23
2.0
m
15h
19 kts
max 32 kts
1.0 mm
10° C
1006 hpa
1.6 m
6 s
3.3
m
18h
18 kts
max 30 kts
0.71 mm
10° C
1007 hpa
1.4 m
6 s
18:13
5.2
m
21h
15 kts
max 25 kts
10° C
1009 hpa
1.2 m
5 s
4.2
m
Tuesday, Jan 13
Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
13 kts
max 23 kts
10° C
1010 hpa
1.1 m
5 s
00:56
2.3
m
03h
10 kts
max 17 kts
9° C
1010 hpa
1.0 m
5 s
3.1
m
06h
11 kts
max 17 kts
0.85 mm
9° C
1009 hpa
1.0 m
5 s
06:42
5.2
m
09h
16 kts
max 24 kts
3.16 mm
9° C
1009 hpa
1.1 m
5 s
4.4
m
12h
16 kts
max 26 kts
9° C
1008 hpa
1.1 m
5 s
13:27
2.1
m
15h
15 kts
max 25 kts
9° C
1007 hpa
1.1 m
5 s
2.5
m
18h
13 kts
max 23 kts
9° C
1008 hpa
1.0 m
5 s
19:27
5.2
m
21h
14 kts
max 23 kts
0.75 mm
9° C
1008 hpa
0.9 m
5 s
4.8
m
Wednesday, Jan 14
Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
14 kts
max 24 kts
0.73 mm
9° C
1008 hpa
0.8 m
5 s
3.0
m
03h
14 kts
max 22 kts
9° C
1008 hpa
0.7 m
5 s
02:06
2.3
m
06h
11 kts
max 19 kts
9° C
1008 hpa
0.6 m
5 s
4.5
m
09h
11 kts
max 18 kts
9° C
1009 hpa
0.5 m
5 s
07:54
5.3
m
12h
9 kts
max 14 kts
0.77 mm
9° C
1010 hpa
0.5 m
5 s
3.1
m
15h
8 kts
max 12 kts
9° C
1009 hpa
0.5 m
5 s
14:37
2.1
m
18h
9 kts
max 14 kts
2.49 mm
9° C
1009 hpa
0.5 m
5 s
4.0
m
21h
7 kts
max 12 kts
3.54 mm
9° C
1009 hpa
0.5 m
5 s
20:34
5.3
m
Thursday, Jan 15
Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
5 kts
max 8 kts
3.69 mm
9° C
1008 hpa
0.6 m
5 s
3.7
m
03h
12 kts
max 17 kts
0.54 mm
9° C
1007 hpa
0.7 m
5 s
03:13
2.1
m
06h
10 kts
max 15 kts
0.91 mm
9° C
1006 hpa
0.7 m
5 s
3.6
m
09h
8 kts
max 13 kts
0.62 mm
8° C
1007 hpa
0.8 m
4 s
08:58
5.4
m
12h
9 kts
max 13 kts
8° C
1008 hpa
0.8 m
4 s
3.9
m
15h
7 kts
max 10 kts
8° C
1007 hpa
0.8 m
4 s
15:40
1.9
m
18h
9 kts
max 15 kts
8° C
1007 hpa
0.7 m
5 s
3.1
m
21h
13 kts
max 20 kts
0.8 mm
8° C
1006 hpa
0.8 m
5 s
21:28
5.6
m
Friday, Jan 16
Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
13 kts
max 22 kts
8° C
1004 hpa
0.8 m
5 s
4.4
m
03h
14 kts
max 24 kts
8° C
1001 hpa
0.8 m
5 s
04:10
1.9
m
06h
16 kts
max 29 kts
8° C
998 hpa
0.8 m
5 s
2.7
m
09h
19 kts
max 30 kts
1.06 mm
8° C
996 hpa
0.8 m
5 s
09:49
5.7
m
12h
23 kts
max 36 kts
1.5 mm
8° C
993 hpa
0.9 m
5 s
4.7
m
15h
24 kts
max 38 kts
0.53 mm
9° C
989 hpa
0.8 m
5 s
2.2
m
18h
30 kts
max 39 kts
0.65 mm
9° C
986 hpa
0.8 m
5 s
16:35
1.7
m
21h
35 kts
max 48 kts
8° C
990 hpa
0.7 m
6 s
22:12
5.8
m
Saturday, Jan 17
Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
25 kts
max 33 kts
7° C
994 hpa
0.7 m
6 s
5.1
m
03h
21 kts
max 27 kts
7° C
996 hpa
0.7 m
6 s
2.4
m
06h
18 kts
max 26 kts
7° C
995 hpa
0.7 m
6 s
05:01
1.6
m
09h
24 kts
max 34 kts
6° C
994 hpa
0.7 m
5 s
5.2
m
12h
22 kts
max 31 kts
0.55 mm
7° C
993 hpa
0.8 m
5 s
10:31
5.9
m
15h
19 kts
max 25 kts
0.6 mm
7° C
993 hpa
0.8 m
5 s
2.7
m
18h
10 kts
max 13 kts
7° C
994 hpa
0.9 m
6 s
17:25
1.5
m
21h
12 kts
max 18 kts
7° C
995 hpa
0.9 m
6 s
4.9
m
Sunday, Jan 18
Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
15 kts
max 21 kts
6° C
994 hpa
1.0 m
5 s
22:50
6.0
m
03h
18 kts
max 24 kts
6° C
993 hpa
1.0 m
5 s
3.0
m
06h
19 kts
max 24 kts
6° C
992 hpa
0.9 m
5 s
05:48
1.4
m
09h
22 kts
max 28 kts
6° C
990 hpa
0.9 m
5 s
4.5
m
12h
26 kts
max 33 kts
0.72 mm
7° C
987 hpa
1.0 m
5 s
11:09
6.1
m
15h
10 kts
max 17 kts
3.51 mm
6° C
987 hpa
1.0 m
5 s
3.3
m
18h
14 kts
max 19 kts
0.91 mm
6° C
987 hpa
1.0 m
5 s
18:11
1.3
m
21h
14 kts
max 18 kts
0.8 mm
7° C
987 hpa
1.1 m
5 s
4.1
m
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