Daily forecast
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Last update: 17:37 local time / This forecast is based on the GFS model
Thursday, Jan 29
Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
5 kts
max 6 kts
15° C
1000 hpa
1.0 m
9 s
01:07
1.8
m
04h
5 kts
max 6 kts
15° C
999 hpa
0.9 m
11 s
1.1
m
07h
2 kts
max 2 kts
15° C
999 hpa
0.9 m
11 s
07:18
0.3
m
10h
2 kts
max 2 kts
16° C
1000 hpa
0.9 m
11 s
0.8
m
13h
16 kts
max 21 kts
15° C
1000 hpa
0.9 m
11 s
13:32
1.7
m
16h
18 kts
max 27 kts
0.52 mm
16° C
1002 hpa
1.2 m
10 s
1.2
m
19h
16 kts
max 22 kts
14° C
1003 hpa
1.1 m
10 s
19:40
0.2
m
22h
16 kts
max 28 kts
14° C
1007 hpa
1.3 m
10 s
0.7
m
Friday, Jan 30
Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
6 kts
max 10 kts
12° C
1009 hpa
1.4 m
11 s
02:04
1.9
m
04h
7 kts
max 10 kts
10° C
1009 hpa
1.3 m
13 s
1.5
m
07h
6 kts
max 6 kts
10° C
1010 hpa
1.3 m
13 s
08:23
0.2
m
10h
1 kts
max 3 kts
12° C
1009 hpa
1.3 m
13 s
0.5
m
13h
12 kts
max 13 kts
11° C
1008 hpa
1.2 m
13 s
14:28
1.8
m
16h
12 kts
max 14 kts
13° C
1006 hpa
1.2 m
12 s
1.5
m
19h
7 kts
max 7 kts
13° C
1005 hpa
1.1 m
11 s
0.4
m
22h
3 kts
max 3 kts
12° C
1006 hpa
1.1 m
10 s
20:43
0.2
m
Saturday, Jan 31
Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
4 kts
max 5 kts
13° C
1005 hpa
1.1 m
9 s
1.5
m
04h
6 kts
max 6 kts
11° C
1002 hpa
1.1 m
9 s
03:00
1.9
m
07h
4 kts
max 4 kts
11° C
1001 hpa
1.1 m
10 s
0.7
m
10h
3 kts
max 3 kts
12° C
1001 hpa
1.1 m
11 s
09:22
0.2
m
13h
8 kts
max 8 kts
11° C
1000 hpa
1.1 m
12 s
1.2
m
16h
7 kts
max 8 kts
13° C
998 hpa
1.2 m
13 s
15:23
1.8
m
19h
7 kts
max 7 kts
14° C
998 hpa
1.2 m
13 s
0.8
m
22h
5 kts
max 7 kts
13° C
1000 hpa
1.2 m
13 s
21:41
0.1
m
Sunday, Feb 01
Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
7 kts
max 8 kts
13° C
1000 hpa
1.3 m
13 s
1.1
m
04h
5 kts
max 5 kts
12° C
999 hpa
1.2 m
12 s
03:54
2.0
m
07h
4 kts
max 4 kts
12° C
1001 hpa
1.1 m
12 s
1.1
m
10h
4 kts
max 4 kts
13° C
1002 hpa
1.0 m
11 s
10:16
0.2
m
13h
10 kts
max 12 kts
13° C
1001 hpa
1.1 m
11 s
0.9
m
16h
13 kts
max 20 kts
14° C
998 hpa
1.3 m
9 s
16:16
1.8
m
19h
17 kts
max 26 kts
14° C
996 hpa
1.5 m
7 s
1.2
m
22h
19 kts
max 31 kts
14° C
994 hpa
1.6 m
6 s
22:35
0.1
m
Monday, Feb 02
Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
19 kts
max 30 kts
15° C
990 hpa
1.6 m
7 s
0.7
m
04h
15 kts
max 19 kts
14° C
986 hpa
1.4 m
7 s
04:47
2.0
m
07h
12 kts
max 18 kts
17° C
983 hpa
1.4 m
8 s
1.5
m
10h
16 kts
max 22 kts
19° C
981 hpa
1.5 m
7 s
11:07
0.1
m
13h
13 kts
max 18 kts
16° C
979 hpa
1.5 m
8 s
0.5
m
16h
21 kts
max 29 kts
2.84 mm
13° C
981 hpa
1.6 m
8 s
17:09
1.8
m
19h
25 kts
max 37 kts
4.79 mm
11° C
983 hpa
1.8 m
8 s
1.5
m
22h
26 kts
max 41 kts
1.59 mm
11° C
989 hpa
2.1 m
9 s
23:25
0.1
m
Tuesday, Feb 03
Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
25 kts
max 36 kts
11° C
995 hpa
2.2 m
10 s
0.4
m
04h
19 kts
max 37 kts
11° C
998 hpa
2.3 m
11 s
1.6
m
07h
21 kts
max 38 kts
12° C
1001 hpa
2.3 m
11 s
05:39
1.9
m
10h
18 kts
max 30 kts
14° C
1004 hpa
2.2 m
11 s
0.5
m
13h
16 kts
max 28 kts
17° C
1005 hpa
2.1 m
11 s
11:55
0.1
m
16h
14 kts
max 20 kts
18° C
1006 hpa
2.0 m
11 s
1.4
m
19h
14 kts
max 18 kts
17° C
1008 hpa
1.9 m
10 s
18:02
1.8
m
22h
4 kts
max 6 kts
14° C
1011 hpa
1.9 m
10 s
0.6
m
Wednesday, Feb 04
Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
1 kts
max 1 kts
14° C
1013 hpa
1.8 m
10 s
00:14
0.1
m
04h
3 kts
max 3 kts
13° C
1012 hpa
1.6 m
10 s
1.3
m
07h
4 kts
max 4 kts
12° C
1013 hpa
1.5 m
10 s
06:31
1.9
m
10h
4 kts
max 4 kts
13° C
1013 hpa
1.4 m
10 s
0.9
m
13h
10 kts
max 10 kts
14° C
1012 hpa
1.4 m
10 s
12:41
0.2
m
16h
9 kts
max 11 kts
14° C
1011 hpa
1.3 m
10 s
1.1
m
19h
6 kts
max 8 kts
14° C
1009 hpa
1.3 m
10 s
18:54
1.8
m
22h
6 kts
max 6 kts
14° C
1009 hpa
1.2 m
11 s
1.0
m
Thursday, Feb 05
Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
3 kts
max 4 kts
14° C
1008 hpa
1.2 m
11 s
01:01
0.2
m
04h
3 kts
max 4 kts
13° C
1006 hpa
1.1 m
11 s
0.9
m
07h
3 kts
max 3 kts
13° C
1005 hpa
1.1 m
11 s
07:22
1.8
m
10h
10 kts
max 13 kts
14° C
1003 hpa
1.1 m
12 s
1.2
m
13h
13 kts
max 15 kts
17° C
1001 hpa
1.0 m
12 s
13:27
0.2
m
16h
13 kts
max 14 kts
19° C
997 hpa
1.1 m
12 s
0.8
m
19h
17 kts
max 25 kts
20° C
995 hpa
1.1 m
12 s
19:47
1.7
m
22h
23 kts
max 24 kts
13° C
1000 hpa
1.1 m
13 s
1.3
m
Friday, Feb 06
Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
12 kts
max 25 kts
0.88 mm
13° C
1002 hpa
1.0 m
13 s
01:47
0.2
m
04h
11 kts
max 20 kts
12° C
1003 hpa
1.0 m
13 s
0.7
m
07h
6 kts
max 8 kts
11° C
1004 hpa
1.0 m
13 s
08:13
1.7
m
10h
2 kts
max 4 kts
13° C
1006 hpa
0.9 m
13 s
1.5
m
13h
14 kts
max 15 kts
12° C
1006 hpa
0.9 m
12 s
14:12
0.3
m
16h
13 kts
max 16 kts
13° C
1005 hpa
1.0 m
12 s
0.6
m
19h
14 kts
max 15 kts
13° C
1005 hpa
1.0 m
12 s
1.5
m
22h
11 kts
max 14 kts
13° C
1006 hpa
1.0 m
12 s
20:39
1.7
m
Saturday, Feb 07
Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
8 kts
max 10 kts
13° C
1006 hpa
1.0 m
12 s
0.5
m
04h
5 kts
max 6 kts
12° C
1006 hpa
1.0 m
12 s
02:33
0.3
m
07h
5 kts
max 6 kts
12° C
1006 hpa
1.0 m
12 s
1.4
m
10h
5 kts
max 5 kts
13° C
1007 hpa
1.0 m
11 s
09:04
1.7
m
13h
12 kts
max 13 kts
13° C
1006 hpa
1.0 m
11 s
0.7
m
16h
12 kts
max 16 kts
14° C
1004 hpa
1.1 m
11 s
14:56
0.3
m
19h
13 kts
max 19 kts
15° C
1002 hpa
1.2 m
11 s
1.2
m
22h
15 kts
max 25 kts
15° C
1001 hpa
1.2 m
11 s
21:32
1.6
m
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