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Last update: 11:35 local time / This forecast is based on the GFS model
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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)

Saturday, Dec 06

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
336° NNW
6 kts
max 9 kts
99%
7° C
1014 hpa
134° SE
0.8 m
9 s
01:59
-0.2 m
04h
306° NW
5 kts
max 7 kts
99%
7° C
1015 hpa
131° SE
0.8 m
9 s
0.3 m
07h
308° NW
4 kts
max 6 kts
99%
7° C
1015 hpa
126° SE
0.7 m
10 s
08:30
1.8 m
10h
309° NW
5 kts
max 6 kts
99%
8° C
1016 hpa
123° ESE
0.7 m
10 s
1.5 m
13h
278° W
7 kts
max 11 kts
99%
1.03 mm
8° C
1015 hpa
122° ESE
0.6 m
10 s
0.3 m
16h
264° W
7 kts
max 12 kts
99%
5.37 mm
8° C
1015 hpa
120° ESE
0.6 m
10 s
14:58
-0.1 m
19h
295° WNW
8 kts
max 15 kts
99%
3.29 mm
8° C
1018 hpa
118° ESE
0.6 m
9 s
1.0 m
22h
345° NNW
3 kts
max 4 kts
99%
7° C
1017 hpa
116° ESE
0.6 m
9 s
20:50
1.3 m

Sunday, Dec 07

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
344° NNW
6 kts
max 11 kts
35%
7° C
1018 hpa
116° ESE
0.5 m
9 s
0.2 m
04h
26° NNE
4 kts
max 5 kts
99%
6° C
1018 hpa
117° ESE
0.5 m
9 s
02:52
-0.1 m
07h
20° NNE
5 kts
max 6 kts
50%
6° C
1019 hpa
118° ESE
0.5 m
9 s
1.2 m
10h
43° NE
5 kts
max 7 kts
99%
9° C
1020 hpa
119° ESE
0.5 m
9 s
09:22
1.7 m
13h
57° ENE
5 kts
max 6 kts
99%
12° C
1018 hpa
120° ESE
0.5 m
9 s
0.6 m
16h
35° NE
6 kts
max 7 kts
99%
12° C
1017 hpa
120° ESE
0.5 m
9 s
15:51
0.0 m
19h
54° NE
5 kts
max 7 kts
99%
11° C
1018 hpa
119° ESE
0.5 m
9 s
0.7 m
22h
34° NE
6 kts
max 9 kts
99%
0.43 mm
11° C
1017 hpa
120° ESE
0.5 m
9 s
21:46
1.2 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)
Wave direction
Wave height (m)
Wave period (s)
Tide type
Time
Tide height (m)

Monday, Dec 08

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
22° NNE
8 kts
max 12 kts
99%
10° C
1015 hpa
120° ESE
0.5 m
9 s
0.5 m
04h
25° NNE
10 kts
max 16 kts
97%
9° C
1013 hpa
117° ESE
0.5 m
9 s
03:48
-0.1 m
07h
18° NNE
12 kts
max 19 kts
99%
9° C
1015 hpa
98° E
0.7 m
7 s
0.8 m
10h
10° N
16 kts
max 25 kts
99%
0.69 mm
8° C
1016 hpa
65° ENE
0.9 m
5 s
10:17
1.6 m
13h
37° NE
18 kts
max 26 kts
99%
4.65 mm
8° C
1014 hpa
67° ENE
1.1 m
6 s
1.0 m
16h
18° NNE
17 kts
max 25 kts
99%
0.95 mm
5° C
1016 hpa
74° ENE
1.3 m
7 s
16:44
0.0 m
19h
13° NNE
16 kts
max 25 kts
99%
3° C
1019 hpa
83° E
1.3 m
8 s
0.4 m
22h
3° N
15 kts
max 24 kts
99%
2° C
1021 hpa
89° E
1.3 m
8 s
22:45
1.2 m

Tuesday, Dec 09

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
4° N
15 kts
max 23 kts
76%
1° C
1021 hpa
91° E
1.2 m
8 s
0.8 m
04h
4° N
12 kts
max 20 kts
20%
0° C
1022 hpa
93° E
1.1 m
9 s
04:46
0.0 m
07h
7° N
10 kts
max 17 kts
19%
0° C
1023 hpa
94° E
1.0 m
9 s
0.5 m
10h
23° NNE
9 kts
max 12 kts
19%
4° C
1024 hpa
96° E
0.9 m
9 s
11:11
1.5 m
13h
27° NNE
5 kts
max 5 kts
14%
8° C
1022 hpa
97° E
0.8 m
9 s
1.2 m
16h
74° ENE
1 kts
max 2 kts
1%
8° C
1021 hpa
99° E
0.7 m
9 s
0.2 m
19h
259° W
4 kts
max 4 kts
4%
5° C
1022 hpa
101° E
0.7 m
9 s
17:36
22h
296° WNW
5 kts
max 6 kts
1%
5° C
1021 hpa
102° ESE
0.6 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)

Wednesday, Dec 10

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
251° WSW
5 kts
max 6 kts
0%
5° C
1020 hpa
103° ESE
0.7 m
10 s
23:44
1.2 m
04h
259° W
4 kts
max 6 kts
0%
6° C
1019 hpa
103° ESE
0.7 m
10 s
0.3 m
07h
257° WSW
4 kts
max 5 kts
21%
7° C
1018 hpa
109° ESE
0.7 m
9 s
05:43
0.1 m
10h
248° WSW
5 kts
max 10 kts
66%
11° C
1018 hpa
134° SE
0.7 m
8 s
1.1 m
13h
219° SW
9 kts
max 20 kts
15%
15° C
1013 hpa
170° S
0.9 m
6 s
12:05
1.4 m
16h
236° SW
9 kts
max 23 kts
32%
14° C
1012 hpa
183° S
0.9 m
6 s
0.5 m
19h
229° SW
9 kts
max 18 kts
1%
13° C
1012 hpa
194° SSW
1.0 m
5 s
18:28
0.0 m
22h
244° WSW
11 kts
max 25 kts
92%
14° C
1011 hpa
195° SSW
1.0 m
5 s
0.8 m

Thursday, Dec 11

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
258° WSW
11 kts
max 28 kts
99%
13° C
1012 hpa
196° SSW
1.0 m
6 s
00:42
1.2 m
04h
261° W
10 kts
max 26 kts
12%
13° C
1012 hpa
195° SSW
0.9 m
5 s
0.6 m
07h
267° W
8 kts
max 20 kts
97%
11° C
1013 hpa
194° SSW
0.8 m
6 s
06:44
0.2 m
10h
270° W
5 kts
max 8 kts
10%
14° C
1015 hpa
192° SSW
0.8 m
6 s
0.8 m
13h
249° WSW
4 kts
max 5 kts
90%
16° C
1013 hpa
190° S
0.8 m
5 s
13:00
1.4 m
16h
197° SSW
6 kts
max 8 kts
18%
15° C
1013 hpa
186° S
0.8 m
5 s
0.7 m
19h
199° SSW
6 kts
max 12 kts
2%
14° C
1014 hpa
185° S
0.8 m
6 s
19:23
0.1 m
22h
211° SSW
9 kts
max 20 kts
0%
15° C
1013 hpa
187° S
0.8 m
6 s
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)

Friday, Dec 12

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
200° SSW
15 kts
max 27 kts
99%
16° C
1010 hpa
187° S
0.9 m
6 s
01:42
1.3 m
04h
217° SW
15 kts
max 30 kts
99%
17° C
1010 hpa
186° S
0.9 m
6 s
0.9 m
07h
220° SW
18 kts
max 34 kts
99%
17° C
1009 hpa
184° S
1.1 m
6 s
07:50
0.2 m
10h
231° SW
17 kts
max 32 kts
99%
18° C
1010 hpa
183° S
1.0 m
6 s
0.5 m
13h
230° SW
16 kts
max 29 kts
99%
18° C
1008 hpa
180° S
1.0 m
6 s
13:57
1.3 m
16h
233° SW
13 kts
max 26 kts
98%
17° C
1008 hpa
180° S
0.9 m
6 s
1.0 m
19h
349° N
9 kts
max 17 kts
37%
1.73 mm
12° C
1011 hpa
176° S
0.9 m
6 s
20:19
0.1 m
22h
358° N
10 kts
max 20 kts
5%
9° C
1014 hpa
157° SSE
0.8 m
6 s
0.3 m

Saturday, Dec 13

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
349° N
11 kts
max 19 kts
0%
7° C
1016 hpa
154° SSE
0.8 m
6 s
1.1 m
04h
347° NNW
10 kts
max 17 kts
0%
6° C
1016 hpa
144° SE
0.8 m
6 s
02:40
1.3 m
07h
346° NNW
10 kts
max 18 kts
2%
4° C
1019 hpa
154° SSE
0.7 m
6 s
0.5 m
10h
4° N
8 kts
max 10 kts
0%
6° C
1021 hpa
154° SSE
0.7 m
6 s
08:54
0.2 m
13h
344° NNW
3 kts
max 5 kts
0%
9° C
1018 hpa
154° SSE
0.6 m
6 s
1.0 m
16h
241° WSW
2 kts
max 2 kts
0%
9° C
1017 hpa
185° S
0.6 m
6 s
14:53
1.2 m
19h
272° W
3 kts
max 3 kts
0%
7° C
1018 hpa
192° SSW
0.6 m
5 s
0.4 m
22h
226° SW
6 kts
max 8 kts
4%
7° C
1018 hpa
193° SSW
0.6 m
5 s
21:11
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)

Sunday, Dec 14

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
267° W
17 kts
max 24 kts
4%
8° C
1016 hpa
187° S
0.6 m
6 s
0.9 m
04h
279° W
18 kts
max 27 kts
16%
2° C
1017 hpa
177° S
0.6 m
6 s
03:33
1.3 m
07h
305° NW
17 kts
max 23 kts
36%
-3° C
1021 hpa
189° S
0.5 m
6 s
0.7 m
10h
299° WNW
19 kts
max 28 kts
0%
-5° C
1024 hpa
174° S
0.5 m
6 s
09:51
0.2 m
13h
308° NW
20 kts
max 27 kts
0%
-1° C
1024 hpa
166° SSE
0.5 m
6 s
0.7 m
16h
324° NW
14 kts
max 23 kts
0%
1° C
1027 hpa
181° S
0.5 m
7 s
15:45
1.2 m
19h
343° NNW
10 kts
max 17 kts
0%
0° C
1030 hpa
175° S
0.5 m
7 s
0.6 m
22h
358° N
11 kts
max 20 kts
0%
0° C
1030 hpa
161° SSE
0.5 m
8 s
21:57
0.1 m

Monday, Dec 15

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
6° N
9 kts
max 15 kts
0%
-1° C
1031 hpa
148° SSE
0.6 m
7 s
0.7 m
04h
27° NNE
8 kts
max 13 kts
3%
0° C
1031 hpa
150° SSE
0.6 m
7 s
04:22
1.4 m
07h
22° NNE
7 kts
max 9 kts
22%
0° C
1032 hpa
140° SE
0.7 m
7 s
1.0 m
10h
27° NNE
5 kts
max 6 kts
21%
4° C
1032 hpa
129° SE
0.7 m
8 s
10:43
0.2 m
13h
79° E
2 kts
max 4 kts
23%
7° C
1027 hpa
132° SE
0.6 m
8 s
0.5 m
16h
149° SSE
2 kts
max 4 kts
99%
6° C
1026 hpa
137° SE
0.6 m
9 s
16:36
1.1 m

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