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Last update: 08:35 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, Dec 24

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
140° SE
24 kts
max 42 kts
99%
2.52 mm
16° C
1004 hpa
162° SSE
2.5 m
7 s
01:16
0.2 m
04h
175° S
22 kts
max 36 kts
99%
7.09 mm
16° C
1003 hpa
175° S
3.0 m
8 s
05:12
0.0 m
07h
185° S
14 kts
max 23 kts
99%
13.18 mm
15° C
1005 hpa
195° SSW
2.6 m
9 s
0.1 m
10h
176° S
17 kts
max 26 kts
99%
4.28 mm
15° C
1007 hpa
214° SW
2.7 m
9 s
11:14
0.7 m
13h
174° S
16 kts
max 25 kts
99%
3.25 mm
15° C
1007 hpa
216° SW
2.8 m
9 s
0.5 m
16h
170° S
17 kts
max 27 kts
30%
1.56 mm
15° C
1006 hpa
215° SW
2.8 m
9 s
-0.4 m
19h
161° SSE
19 kts
max 28 kts
10%
1.74 mm
15° C
1008 hpa
212° SSW
2.7 m
9 s
18:49
-0.9 m
22h
168° SSE
21 kts
max 32 kts
5%
1.57 mm
15° C
1009 hpa
204° SSW
2.8 m
8 s
-0.3 m

Thursday, Dec 25

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
171° S
20 kts
max 30 kts
93%
1.6 mm
14° C
1010 hpa
202° SSW
2.9 m
8 s
01:57
0.3 m
04h
159° SSE
22 kts
max 33 kts
99%
0.99 mm
14° C
1009 hpa
202° SSW
2.9 m
8 s
0.2 m
07h
187° S
20 kts
max 32 kts
99%
15.85 mm
14° C
1010 hpa
209° SSW
3.1 m
8 s
06:30
0.0 m
10h
195° SSW
14 kts
max 22 kts
97%
7.93 mm
14° C
1013 hpa
222° SW
3.2 m
9 s
0.3 m
13h
183° S
14 kts
max 22 kts
99%
1.89 mm
15° C
1012 hpa
229° SW
3.1 m
9 s
12:08
0.5 m
16h
179° S
13 kts
max 22 kts
97%
2.17 mm
15° C
1012 hpa
235° SW
3.0 m
10 s
-0.1 m
19h
182° S
13 kts
max 24 kts
99%
1.8 mm
15° C
1012 hpa
240° WSW
2.9 m
10 s
19:30
-0.7 m
22h
190° S
14 kts
max 24 kts
99%
1.68 mm
15° C
1013 hpa
248° WSW
3.0 m
10 s
-0.4 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, Dec 26

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
201° SSW
13 kts
max 22 kts
99%
1.7 mm
14° C
1013 hpa
258° WSW
3.1 m
11 s
0.3 m
04h
214° SW
6 kts
max 10 kts
99%
2.57 mm
14° C
1013 hpa
276° W
3.3 m
12 s
02:42
0.4 m
07h
192° SSW
4 kts
max 5 kts
98%
0.89 mm
13° C
1013 hpa
277° W
3.3 m
12 s
08:14
0.0 m
10h
205° SSW
6 kts
max 10 kts
93%
1.34 mm
14° C
1014 hpa
278° W
3.2 m
12 s
0.0 m
13h
217° SW
10 kts
max 14 kts
22%
1.03 mm
14° C
1012 hpa
278° W
3.2 m
12 s
13:18
0.3 m
16h
213° SSW
9 kts
max 12 kts
0%
14° C
1012 hpa
280° W
3.3 m
13 s
0.0 m
19h
181° S
7 kts
max 10 kts
9%
12° C
1012 hpa
284° WNW
3.4 m
14 s
20:17
-0.6 m
22h
159° SSE
6 kts
max 11 kts
48%
0.59 mm
11° C
1013 hpa
287° WNW
3.2 m
14 s
-0.4 m

Saturday, Dec 27

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
133° SE
4 kts
max 6 kts
35%
0.56 mm
11° C
1013 hpa
290° WNW
2.9 m
13 s
0.2 m
04h
97° E
2 kts
max 4 kts
46%
11° C
1014 hpa
292° WNW
2.7 m
13 s
03:30
0.5 m
07h
25° NNE
1 kts
max 3 kts
54%
11° C
1015 hpa
295° WNW
2.4 m
12 s
0.1 m
10h
311° NW
2 kts
max 4 kts
8%
13° C
1016 hpa
296° WNW
2.1 m
12 s
10:02
-0.2 m
13h
289° WNW
6 kts
max 7 kts
21%
14° C
1016 hpa
297° WNW
2.0 m
11 s
0.0 m
16h
309° NW
7 kts
max 8 kts
2%
13° C
1016 hpa
299° WNW
1.9 m
11 s
14:58
0.1 m
19h
344° NNW
7 kts
max 8 kts
1%
12° C
1017 hpa
299° WNW
1.8 m
11 s
-0.3 m
22h
14° NNE
7 kts
max 14 kts
0%
12° C
1020 hpa
300° WNW
1.6 m
10 s
21:09
-0.5 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, Dec 28

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
49° NE
11 kts
max 22 kts
0%
12° C
1020 hpa
300° WNW
1.4 m
10 s
0.1 m
04h
17° NNE
10 kts
max 16 kts
0%
11° C
1020 hpa
299° WNW
1.3 m
10 s
04:17
0.6 m
07h
31° NNE
9 kts
max 16 kts
0%
10° C
1021 hpa
299° WNW
1.1 m
9 s
0.3 m
10h
44° NE
9 kts
max 15 kts
0%
13° C
1022 hpa
300° WNW
1.0 m
9 s
11:23
-0.4 m
13h
13° NNE
4 kts
max 6 kts
0%
16° C
1021 hpa
301° WNW
0.9 m
9 s
-0.3 m
16h
352° N
6 kts
max 7 kts
0%
15° C
1020 hpa
303° WNW
0.8 m
9 s
16:54
0.1 m
19h
48° NE
7 kts
max 9 kts
0%
11° C
1022 hpa
303° WNW
0.8 m
9 s
-0.1 m
22h
43° NE
5 kts
max 6 kts
0%
10° C
1022 hpa
304° NW
0.7 m
9 s
22:07
-0.4 m

Monday, Dec 29

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
51° NE
6 kts
max 7 kts
0%
10° C
1021 hpa
305° NW
0.7 m
9 s
0.0 m
04h
43° NE
7 kts
max 7 kts
0%
9° C
1020 hpa
306° NW
0.6 m
9 s
05:03
0.8 m
07h
43° NE
6 kts
max 7 kts
0%
9° C
1020 hpa
307° NW
0.6 m
9 s
0.5 m
10h
43° NE
6 kts
max 8 kts
3%
14° C
1021 hpa
307° NW
0.6 m
9 s
-0.3 m
13h
0° N
4 kts
max 5 kts
3%
18° C
1019 hpa
307° NW
0.5 m
9 s
12:22
-0.7 m
16h
354° N
5 kts
max 6 kts
5%
16° C
1018 hpa
307° NW
0.5 m
10 s
-0.1 m
19h
44° NE
7 kts
max 8 kts
78%
13° C
1018 hpa
304° NW
0.5 m
11 s
18:26
0.1 m
22h
62° ENE
6 kts
max 6 kts
14%
12° C
1019 hpa
300° WNW
0.5 m
12 s
23:04
-0.3 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, Dec 30

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
41° NE
7 kts
max 7 kts
92%
12° C
1018 hpa
295° WNW
0.5 m
13 s
-0.1 m
04h
49° NE
6 kts
max 6 kts
99%
12° C
1017 hpa
293° WNW
0.5 m
13 s
0.7 m
07h
52° NE
7 kts
max 7 kts
98%
12° C
1018 hpa
292° WNW
0.5 m
13 s
05:47
0.9 m
10h
46° NE
6 kts
max 6 kts
89%
16° C
1018 hpa
291° WNW
0.6 m
13 s
-0.2 m
13h
15° NNE
4 kts
max 5 kts
99%
20° C
1015 hpa
288° WNW
0.6 m
13 s
13:12
-0.9 m
16h
20° NNE
5 kts
max 5 kts
81%
19° C
1014 hpa
285° WNW
0.7 m
13 s
-0.4 m
19h
44° NE
6 kts
max 6 kts
95%
15° C
1014 hpa
284° WNW
0.7 m
14 s
19:33
0.2 m
22h
55° NE
6 kts
max 6 kts
99%
15° C
1015 hpa
281° W
0.8 m
14 s
-0.1 m

Wednesday, Dec 31

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
60° ENE
6 kts
max 6 kts
99%
15° C
1015 hpa
280° W
0.8 m
13 s
23:58
-0.2 m
04h
60° ENE
6 kts
max 6 kts
99%
16° C
1015 hpa
280° W
0.8 m
13 s
0.6 m
07h
99° E
3 kts
max 4 kts
99%
16° C
1017 hpa
281° W
0.9 m
13 s
06:30
1.0 m
10h
72° ENE
3 kts
max 3 kts
98%
17° C
1018 hpa
280° W
0.9 m
13 s
0.1 m
13h
50° NE
2 kts
max 3 kts
98%
18° C
1015 hpa
280° W
0.9 m
13 s
13:57
-1.1 m
16h
11° N
2 kts
max 2 kts
99%
18° C
1014 hpa
279° W
0.9 m
12 s
-0.8 m
19h
195° SSW
1 kts
max 2 kts
99%
16° C
1016 hpa
279° W
1.0 m
12 s
20:28
0.2 m
22h
105° ESE
4 kts
max 4 kts
99%
16° C
1015 hpa
279° W
1.0 m
12 s
0.1 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 01

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
58° ENE
3 kts
max 5 kts
99%
3.05 mm
14° C
1015 hpa
278° W
1.1 m
12 s
00:47
-0.2 m
04h
86° E
3 kts
max 4 kts
99%
1.79 mm
15° C
1013 hpa
278° W
1.1 m
12 s
0.4 m
07h
126° SE
5 kts
max 11 kts
98%
0.55 mm
16° C
1014 hpa
280° W
1.2 m
12 s
07:10
1.2 m
10h
142° SE
8 kts
max 17 kts
98%
17° C
1015 hpa
279° W
1.2 m
12 s
0.4 m
13h
158° SSE
9 kts
max 18 kts
99%
0.53 mm
17° C
1013 hpa
282° WNW
1.2 m
12 s
-1.0 m
16h
125° SE
6 kts
max 15 kts
99%
1.95 mm
16° C
1012 hpa
285° WNW
1.2 m
12 s
14:38
-1.3 m
19h
161° SSE
9 kts
max 19 kts
99%
1.7 mm
16° C
1013 hpa
285° WNW
1.2 m
12 s
0.0 m
22h
160° SSE
10 kts
max 21 kts
98%
0.84 mm
16° C
1014 hpa
286° WNW
1.2 m
12 s
21:15
0.3 m

Friday, Jan 02

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
166° SSE
10 kts
max 18 kts
99%
16° C
1014 hpa
286° WNW
1.2 m
12 s
01:36
-0.2 m
04h
239° WSW
6 kts
max 11 kts
99%
2.52 mm
15° C
1014 hpa
287° WNW
1.1 m
12 s
0.2 m
07h
309° NW
6 kts
max 7 kts
94%
0.88 mm
15° C
1015 hpa
286° WNW
1.2 m
12 s
07:52
1.2 m
10h
307° NW
7 kts
max 7 kts
84%
15° C
1016 hpa
288° WNW
1.2 m
12 s
0.8 m
13h
304° NW
8 kts
max 8 kts
90%
15° C
1015 hpa
290° WNW
1.2 m
11 s
-0.8 m

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