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Last update: 05:38 local time / This forecast is based on the GFS model
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Time
Tide height (m)

Wednesday, Jan 21

Wind
Weather
Tides
01h
314° NW
3 kts
max 4 kts
0%
-1° C
1032 hpa
0.7 m
04h
267° W
2 kts
max 2 kts
0%
-2° C
1032 hpa
0.2 m
07h
178° S
3 kts
max 3 kts
0%
-2° C
1033 hpa
05:58
0.0 m
10h
177° S
6 kts
max 9 kts
64%
2° C
1033 hpa
0.6 m
13h
197° SSW
8 kts
max 12 kts
99%
7° C
1029 hpa
12:10
0.9 m
16h
189° S
10 kts
max 19 kts
99%
7° C
1026 hpa
0.3 m
19h
186° S
8 kts
max 21 kts
99%
4° C
1025 hpa
18:32
-0.1 m
22h
206° SSW
8 kts
max 26 kts
99%
4° C
1024 hpa
0.5 m

Thursday, Jan 22

Wind
Weather
Tides
01h
225° SW
9 kts
max 31 kts
99%
4° C
1022 hpa
00:28
0.8 m
04h
233° SW
11 kts
max 34 kts
99%
6° C
1021 hpa
0.3 m
07h
240° WSW
7 kts
max 23 kts
99%
4° C
1022 hpa
06:42
0.0 m
10h
260° W
8 kts
max 17 kts
0%
8° C
1022 hpa
0.5 m
13h
272° W
9 kts
max 15 kts
0%
12° C
1020 hpa
12:49
0.8 m
16h
290° WNW
6 kts
max 11 kts
4%
12° C
1020 hpa
0.4 m
19h
273° W
4 kts
max 5 kts
85%
8° C
1022 hpa
19:09
-0.1 m
22h
260° W
3 kts
max 4 kts
72%
7° C
1022 hpa
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)
Tide type
Time
Tide height (m)

Friday, Jan 23

Wind
Weather
Tides
01h
323° NW
5 kts
max 7 kts
62%
5° C
1022 hpa
01:11
0.8 m
04h
0° N
4 kts
max 6 kts
93%
3° C
1022 hpa
0.5 m
07h
44° NE
4 kts
max 7 kts
99%
4° C
1023 hpa
07:29
0.0 m
10h
75° ENE
4 kts
max 6 kts
99%
5° C
1023 hpa
0.3 m
13h
342° NNW
2 kts
max 2 kts
99%
0.58 mm
6° C
1022 hpa
13:31
0.8 m
16h
325° NW
4 kts
max 8 kts
99%
6° C
1022 hpa
0.5 m
19h
350° N
5 kts
max 13 kts
39%
5° C
1024 hpa
19:49
-0.1 m
22h
5° N
16 kts
max 23 kts
18%
-2° C
1029 hpa
0.2 m

Saturday, Jan 24

Wind
Weather
Tides
01h
5° N
15 kts
max 22 kts
8%
-6° C
1032 hpa
01:57
0.8 m
04h
6° N
15 kts
max 23 kts
26%
-8° C
1034 hpa
0.6 m
07h
10° N
14 kts
max 22 kts
65%
-8° C
1036 hpa
08:20
0.0 m
10h
14° NNE
13 kts
max 16 kts
87%
-6° C
1037 hpa
0.1 m
13h
28° NNE
11 kts
max 13 kts
99%
-4° C
1036 hpa
14:18
0.8 m
16h
32° NNE
11 kts
max 13 kts
99%
-5° C
1035 hpa
0.6 m
19h
30° NNE
9 kts
max 13 kts
99%
1.18 mm
-6° C
1035 hpa
0.1 m
22h
35° NE
9 kts
max 14 kts
99%
2.55 mm
-7° C
1035 hpa
20:34
0.0 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)
Tide type
Time
Tide height (m)

Sunday, Jan 25

Wind
Weather
Tides
01h
30° NNE
10 kts
max 17 kts
99%
3.1 mm
-6° C
1033 hpa
0.7 m
04h
33° NNE
13 kts
max 23 kts
99%
3.59 mm
-5° C
1029 hpa
02:49
0.9 m
07h
37° NE
13 kts
max 25 kts
99%
7.6 mm
-3° C
1026 hpa
0.2 m
10h
49° NE
13 kts
max 25 kts
99%
4.82 mm
0° C
1023 hpa
09:18
0.0 m
13h
42° NE
12 kts
max 25 kts
99%
4.64 mm
1° C
1017 hpa
0.5 m
16h
15° NNE
12 kts
max 26 kts
99%
3.43 mm
1° C
1012 hpa
15:11
0.7 m
19h
338° NNW
13 kts
max 25 kts
99%
5.18 mm
-1° C
1011 hpa
0.2 m
22h
337° NNW
13 kts
max 23 kts
99%
3.54 mm
-3° C
1012 hpa
21:26
0.0 m

Monday, Jan 26

Wind
Weather
Tides
01h
342° NNW
10 kts
max 19 kts
99%
1.46 mm
-4° C
1013 hpa
0.5 m
04h
340° NNW
8 kts
max 15 kts
99%
-4° C
1014 hpa
03:48
0.9 m
07h
329° NNW
9 kts
max 15 kts
99%
-5° C
1016 hpa
0.5 m
10h
342° NNW
9 kts
max 13 kts
94%
-3° C
1018 hpa
10:24
0.0 m
13h
336° NNW
10 kts
max 14 kts
99%
-1° C
1017 hpa
0.3 m
16h
329° NNW
10 kts
max 15 kts
96%
0° C
1018 hpa
16:13
0.7 m
19h
327° NNW
5 kts
max 10 kts
99%
-3° C
1020 hpa
0.4 m
22h
324° NW
14 kts
max 24 kts
99%
0.75 mm
-4° C
1023 hpa
22:25
0.0 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)
Tide type
Time
Tide height (m)

Tuesday, Jan 27

Wind
Weather
Tides
01h
317° NW
14 kts
max 28 kts
10%
-8° C
1026 hpa
0.3 m
04h
320° NW
11 kts
max 27 kts
8%
-10° C
1028 hpa
04:54
0.9 m
07h
323° NW
9 kts
max 20 kts
24%
-13° C
1031 hpa
0.7 m
10h
331° NNW
8 kts
max 15 kts
3%
-8° C
1032 hpa
0.1 m
13h
295° WNW
5 kts
max 7 kts
4%
-4° C
1031 hpa
11:35
0.0 m
16h
227° SW
7 kts
max 11 kts
4%
-4° C
1029 hpa
17:21
0.7 m
19h
215° SW
8 kts
max 20 kts
25%
-8° C
1029 hpa
0.6 m
22h
222° SW
10 kts
max 24 kts
28%
-8° C
1028 hpa
0.1 m

Wednesday, Jan 28

Wind
Weather
Tides
01h
225° SW
10 kts
max 25 kts
84%
-9° C
1026 hpa
23:31
0.0 m
04h
226° SW
10 kts
max 25 kts
99%
-8° C
1024 hpa
0.7 m
07h
225° SW
9 kts
max 22 kts
99%
-8° C
1024 hpa
06:05
0.9 m
10h
230° SW
10 kts
max 19 kts
92%
-5° C
1024 hpa
0.3 m
13h
230° SW
10 kts
max 16 kts
69%
-1° C
1021 hpa
12:46
0.0 m
16h
218° SW
10 kts
max 18 kts
99%
-1° C
1019 hpa
0.4 m
19h
220° SW
8 kts
max 16 kts
99%
-3° C
1019 hpa
18:31
0.7 m
22h
228° SW
6 kts
max 13 kts
99%
-3° C
1018 hpa
0.2 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)
Tide type
Time
Tide height (m)

Thursday, Jan 29

Wind
Weather
Tides
01h
230° SW
5 kts
max 10 kts
99%
-5° C
1016 hpa
00:39
0.0 m
04h
241° WSW
5 kts
max 10 kts
99%
-6° C
1014 hpa
0.4 m
07h
255° WSW
5 kts
max 8 kts
97%
-9° C
1012 hpa
07:15
0.9 m
10h
270° W
7 kts
max 13 kts
97%
-3° C
1011 hpa
0.6 m
13h
271° W
11 kts
max 18 kts
98%
0° C
1009 hpa
13:53
0.0 m
16h
279° W
12 kts
max 21 kts
94%
0° C
1008 hpa
0.2 m
19h
286° WNW
14 kts
max 25 kts
52%
-4° C
1010 hpa
19:39
0.7 m
22h
288° WNW
14 kts
max 26 kts
4%
-7° C
1012 hpa
0.5 m

Friday, Jan 30

Wind
Weather
Tides
01h
279° W
15 kts
max 30 kts
4%
-9° C
1012 hpa
01:45
-0.1 m
04h
286° WNW
17 kts
max 29 kts
8%
-9° C
1013 hpa
0.2 m
07h
296° WNW
15 kts
max 28 kts
34%
-11° C
1017 hpa
08:19
1.0 m
10h
312° NW
15 kts
max 29 kts
58%
-8° C
1020 hpa
0.8 m
13h
311° NW
16 kts
max 27 kts
68%
-6° C
1021 hpa
0.2 m
16h
304° NW
16 kts
max 25 kts
99%
-7° C
1022 hpa
14:52
0.0 m

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