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Last update: 05:35 local time / This forecast is based on the GFS model
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 21

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
52° NE
9 kts
max 12 kts
72%
13° C
1017 hpa
79° E
0.6 m
9 s
01:01
0.4 m
04h
59° ENE
10 kts
max 15 kts
99%
14° C
1015 hpa
80° E
0.7 m
7 s
1.2 m
07h
60° ENE
13 kts
max 19 kts
98%
14° C
1014 hpa
73° ENE
0.9 m
4 s
07:12
2.0 m
10h
55° NE
15 kts
max 21 kts
99%
15° C
1013 hpa
73° ENE
1.1 m
6 s
1.4 m
13h
68° ENE
16 kts
max 24 kts
99%
15° C
1011 hpa
72° ENE
1.2 m
6 s
13:36
0.4 m
16h
65° ENE
15 kts
max 24 kts
99%
0.6 mm
16° C
1008 hpa
72° ENE
1.3 m
6 s
1.0 m
19h
65° ENE
15 kts
max 26 kts
99%
0.49 mm
16° C
1006 hpa
72° ENE
1.3 m
7 s
19:40
1.9 m
22h
61° ENE
16 kts
max 27 kts
99%
1.51 mm
16° C
1004 hpa
71° ENE
1.3 m
7 s
1.4 m

Thursday, Jan 22

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
75° ENE
16 kts
max 27 kts
99%
5.37 mm
16° C
1002 hpa
71° ENE
1.3 m
8 s
01:45
0.4 m
04h
62° ENE
15 kts
max 28 kts
99%
8.97 mm
16° C
998 hpa
72° ENE
1.3 m
8 s
0.9 m
07h
81° E
15 kts
max 27 kts
99%
16.76 mm
16° C
996 hpa
73° ENE
1.2 m
8 s
07:58
2.0 m
10h
83° E
14 kts
max 24 kts
99%
14.56 mm
16° C
994 hpa
73° ENE
1.2 m
8 s
1.6 m
13h
108° ESE
10 kts
max 21 kts
99%
6.29 mm
16° C
991 hpa
74° ENE
1.2 m
9 s
14:20
0.4 m
16h
127° SE
3 kts
max 7 kts
99%
4.27 mm
16° C
990 hpa
75° ENE
1.1 m
9 s
0.7 m
19h
221° SW
3 kts
max 6 kts
98%
2.06 mm
16° C
989 hpa
76° ENE
1.0 m
10 s
20:30
1.9 m
22h
243° WSW
5 kts
max 9 kts
35%
16° C
990 hpa
77° ENE
1.1 m
11 s
1.7 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)

Friday, Jan 23

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
253° WSW
7 kts
max 12 kts
71%
15° C
989 hpa
77° ENE
1.2 m
12 s
02:30
0.4 m
04h
238° WSW
6 kts
max 10 kts
74%
15° C
988 hpa
78° ENE
1.2 m
12 s
0.6 m
07h
252° WSW
6 kts
max 9 kts
17%
14° C
987 hpa
79° E
1.2 m
12 s
1.7 m
10h
248° WSW
5 kts
max 8 kts
41%
17° C
987 hpa
80° E
1.3 m
12 s
08:48
2.0 m
13h
168° SSE
3 kts
max 4 kts
42%
1.4 mm
18° C
986 hpa
81° E
1.3 m
12 s
0.8 m
16h
129° SE
8 kts
max 10 kts
99%
4.13 mm
16° C
985 hpa
82° E
1.3 m
11 s
15:06
0.4 m
19h
136° SE
7 kts
max 9 kts
99%
9.86 mm
14° C
985 hpa
83° E
1.2 m
11 s
1.5 m
22h
187° S
5 kts
max 8 kts
99%
9.11 mm
13° C
986 hpa
84° E
1.2 m
11 s
21:21
1.9 m

Saturday, Jan 24

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
210° SSW
5 kts
max 10 kts
99%
3.17 mm
12° C
987 hpa
86° E
1.1 m
11 s
0.9 m
04h
214° SW
13 kts
max 22 kts
99%
3.11 mm
12° C
987 hpa
88° E
1.1 m
10 s
03:18
0.4 m
07h
234° SW
12 kts
max 25 kts
99%
1.95 mm
12° C
987 hpa
89° E
1.0 m
10 s
1.4 m
10h
232° SW
14 kts
max 28 kts
99%
1.15 mm
13° C
988 hpa
89° E
1.0 m
10 s
09:39
2.0 m
13h
237° WSW
18 kts
max 33 kts
99%
3.1 mm
13° C
989 hpa
90° E
1.0 m
10 s
1.1 m
16h
228° SW
17 kts
max 31 kts
99%
8.46 mm
13° C
990 hpa
93° E
1.1 m
10 s
15:54
0.4 m
19h
222° SW
17 kts
max 31 kts
99%
4.12 mm
13° C
991 hpa
103° ESE
1.2 m
10 s
1.2 m
22h
223° SW
20 kts
max 32 kts
99%
3.31 mm
13° C
993 hpa
108° ESE
1.3 m
10 s
22:10
2.0 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)

Sunday, Jan 25

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
233° SW
17 kts
max 28 kts
99%
1.79 mm
13° C
993 hpa
118° ESE
1.3 m
11 s
1.2 m
04h
224° SW
16 kts
max 27 kts
99%
13° C
992 hpa
127° SE
1.3 m
12 s
04:10
0.4 m
07h
225° SW
10 kts
max 21 kts
99%
13° C
992 hpa
131° SE
1.3 m
12 s
1.1 m
10h
248° WSW
8 kts
max 18 kts
98%
14° C
993 hpa
134° SE
1.3 m
12 s
10:32
2.0 m
13h
224° SW
12 kts
max 23 kts
99%
0.8 mm
13° C
994 hpa
136° SE
1.3 m
12 s
1.4 m
16h
216° SW
10 kts
max 24 kts
99%
0.66 mm
14° C
994 hpa
137° SE
1.3 m
12 s
16:47
0.4 m
19h
233° SW
10 kts
max 23 kts
99%
1.03 mm
14° C
995 hpa
136° SE
1.3 m
12 s
0.9 m
22h
218° SW
12 kts
max 26 kts
99%
1.26 mm
14° C
997 hpa
135° SE
1.2 m
12 s
23:01
2.0 m

Monday, Jan 26

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
228° SW
7 kts
max 14 kts
55%
14° C
998 hpa
134° SE
1.2 m
12 s
1.6 m
04h
217° SW
6 kts
max 13 kts
98%
13° C
998 hpa
133° SE
1.1 m
12 s
05:06
0.4 m
07h
212° SSW
4 kts
max 8 kts
84%
13° C
1000 hpa
132° SE
1.1 m
12 s
0.8 m
10h
190° S
4 kts
max 8 kts
72%
14° C
1001 hpa
131° SE
1.0 m
12 s
11:27
2.0 m
13h
160° SSE
2 kts
max 4 kts
57%
16° C
1001 hpa
130° SE
1.0 m
11 s
1.8 m
16h
57° ENE
3 kts
max 4 kts
63%
16° C
1000 hpa
130° SE
0.9 m
11 s
0.6 m
19h
314° NW
2 kts
max 5 kts
73%
15° C
1001 hpa
129° SE
0.9 m
11 s
17:42
0.4 m
22h
203° SSW
4 kts
max 6 kts
86%
14° C
1004 hpa
128° SE
0.8 m
11 s
1.7 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)

Tuesday, Jan 27

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
237° WSW
5 kts
max 8 kts
96%
13° C
1004 hpa
128° SE
0.8 m
11 s
23:53
2.1 m
04h
232° SW
4 kts
max 7 kts
74%
13° C
1004 hpa
127° SE
0.8 m
11 s
0.9 m
07h
226° SW
4 kts
max 7 kts
98%
13° C
1005 hpa
125° SE
0.7 m
10 s
06:06
0.5 m
10h
197° SSW
4 kts
max 5 kts
42%
14° C
1006 hpa
124° SE
0.7 m
10 s
1.6 m
13h
137° SE
1 kts
max 2 kts
30%
16° C
1006 hpa
122° ESE
0.6 m
10 s
12:21
2.0 m
16h
68° ENE
6 kts
max 6 kts
51%
16° C
1005 hpa
121° ESE
0.6 m
10 s
1.0 m
19h
65° ENE
7 kts
max 7 kts
50%
15° C
1005 hpa
120° ESE
0.6 m
10 s
18:36
0.4 m
22h
57° ENE
8 kts
max 11 kts
45%
14° C
1005 hpa
115° ESE
0.6 m
10 s
1.4 m

Wednesday, Jan 28

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
48° NE
9 kts
max 13 kts
99%
14° C
1004 hpa
114° ESE
0.6 m
10 s
00:48
2.2 m
04h
56° NE
8 kts
max 11 kts
97%
15° C
1001 hpa
116° ESE
0.5 m
10 s
1.3 m
07h
70° ENE
4 kts
max 5 kts
84%
14° C
1002 hpa
115° ESE
0.5 m
10 s
07:07
0.5 m
10h
211° SSW
3 kts
max 4 kts
81%
0.51 mm
15° C
1002 hpa
112° ESE
0.5 m
10 s
1.2 m
13h
192° SSW
5 kts
max 7 kts
27%
0.43 mm
17° C
1001 hpa
108° ESE
0.5 m
10 s
13:17
2.1 m
16h
114° ESE
11 kts
max 11 kts
24%
0.85 mm
17° C
1001 hpa
104° ESE
0.5 m
10 s
1.4 m
19h
99° E
6 kts
max 7 kts
97%
1.23 mm
14° C
1002 hpa
108° ESE
0.5 m
10 s
19:29
0.4 m
22h
80° E
4 kts
max 6 kts
99%
2.28 mm
13° C
1005 hpa
102° ESE
0.5 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)

Thursday, Jan 29

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
347° NNW
4 kts
max 4 kts
99%
1.94 mm
13° C
1005 hpa
100° E
0.5 m
10 s
01:46
2.2 m
04h
53° NE
2 kts
max 3 kts
73%
12° C
1004 hpa
98° E
0.4 m
10 s
1.7 m
07h
20° NNE
4 kts
max 5 kts
88%
13° C
1004 hpa
99° E
0.4 m
10 s
08:07
0.4 m
10h
27° NNE
3 kts
max 4 kts
92%
15° C
1004 hpa
99° E
0.4 m
10 s
0.8 m
13h
72° ENE
5 kts
max 5 kts
99%
16° C
1003 hpa
100° E
0.4 m
10 s
14:14
2.1 m
16h
74° ENE
7 kts
max 8 kts
99%
17° C
1001 hpa
98° E
0.5 m
10 s
1.8 m
19h
66° ENE
5 kts
max 7 kts
91%
0.6 mm
15° C
1002 hpa
107° ESE
0.5 m
10 s
20:22
0.3 m
22h
77° ENE
5 kts
max 7 kts
95%
15° C
1002 hpa
106° ESE
0.5 m
10 s
0.6 m

Friday, Jan 30

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
52° NE
6 kts
max 8 kts
18%
14° C
1001 hpa
101° E
0.5 m
10 s
2.0 m
04h
31° NNE
5 kts
max 6 kts
44%
14° C
1000 hpa
102° ESE
0.5 m
10 s
02:43
2.3 m
07h
14° NNE
2 kts
max 3 kts
8%
14° C
1000 hpa
98° E
0.4 m
11 s
0.8 m
10h
310° NW
1 kts
max 1 kts
1%
17° C
1001 hpa
94° E
0.4 m
11 s
09:06
0.4 m

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