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Last update: 02:36 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)

Friday, Jan 16

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
49° NE
4 kts
max 4 kts
0%
8° C
1029 hpa
229° SW
1.4 m
11 s
3.3 m
04h
64° ENE
3 kts
max 3 kts
0%
8° C
1028 hpa
230° SW
1.3 m
11 s
05:12
2.2 m
07h
113° ESE
3 kts
max 4 kts
0%
8° C
1027 hpa
232° SW
1.2 m
11 s
2.6 m
10h
62° ENE
1 kts
max 1 kts
0%
9° C
1027 hpa
234° SW
1.1 m
10 s
10:54
4.1 m
13h
244° WSW
2 kts
max 2 kts
0%
11° C
1026 hpa
235° SW
1.1 m
10 s
3.5 m
16h
314° NW
1 kts
max 2 kts
0%
10° C
1025 hpa
237° WSW
1.0 m
10 s
1.5 m
19h
64° ENE
2 kts
max 2 kts
0%
10° C
1024 hpa
239° WSW
0.9 m
10 s
18:02
0.9 m
22h
56° NE
2 kts
max 2 kts
0%
10° C
1024 hpa
242° WSW
0.9 m
10 s
2.8 m

Saturday, Jan 17

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
71° ENE
3 kts
max 3 kts
0%
9° C
1024 hpa
245° WSW
0.9 m
12 s
00:17
3.6 m
04h
71° ENE
3 kts
max 3 kts
4%
9° C
1024 hpa
245° WSW
0.9 m
16 s
2.5 m
07h
71° ENE
3 kts
max 3 kts
4%
9° C
1023 hpa
243° WSW
0.9 m
15 s
05:57
2.1 m
10h
95° E
3 kts
max 3 kts
2%
9° C
1023 hpa
242° WSW
1.0 m
15 s
3.8 m
13h
200° SSW
2 kts
max 2 kts
1%
11° C
1023 hpa
243° WSW
1.0 m
15 s
11:37
4.2 m
16h
185° S
1 kts
max 1 kts
0%
10° C
1023 hpa
242° WSW
1.1 m
14 s
1.9 m
19h
67° ENE
2 kts
max 2 kts
0%
9° C
1023 hpa
238° WSW
1.1 m
14 s
18:43
0.8 m
22h
59° ENE
3 kts
max 3 kts
0%
9° C
1023 hpa
241° WSW
1.1 m
14 s
2.4 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)

Sunday, Jan 18

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
78° ENE
3 kts
max 3 kts
0%
9° C
1024 hpa
243° WSW
1.1 m
14 s
00:54
3.7 m
04h
83° E
3 kts
max 3 kts
0%
8° C
1023 hpa
243° WSW
1.1 m
13 s
2.7 m
07h
77° ENE
4 kts
max 4 kts
0%
8° C
1023 hpa
243° WSW
1.1 m
13 s
06:39
2.0 m
10h
102° ESE
3 kts
max 3 kts
4%
9° C
1024 hpa
243° WSW
1.1 m
13 s
3.4 m
13h
142° SE
2 kts
max 3 kts
4%
10° C
1024 hpa
238° WSW
1.0 m
12 s
12:19
4.3 m
16h
163° SSE
2 kts
max 3 kts
3%
10° C
1024 hpa
237° WSW
1.0 m
12 s
2.3 m
19h
77° ENE
2 kts
max 2 kts
0%
9° C
1024 hpa
238° WSW
1.0 m
12 s
19:21
0.7 m
22h
29° NNE
3 kts
max 3 kts
0%
9° C
1024 hpa
240° WSW
1.0 m
12 s
1.9 m

Monday, Jan 19

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
55° NE
4 kts
max 4 kts
0%
9° C
1024 hpa
238° WSW
0.9 m
11 s
01:29
3.8 m
04h
68° ENE
3 kts
max 3 kts
4%
8° C
1024 hpa
240° WSW
0.9 m
13 s
3.0 m
07h
50° NE
3 kts
max 3 kts
2%
8° C
1023 hpa
243° WSW
1.0 m
14 s
07:19
1.9 m
10h
88° E
2 kts
max 2 kts
4%
9° C
1023 hpa
250° WSW
1.0 m
19 s
2.9 m
13h
230° SW
2 kts
max 2 kts
13%
10° C
1023 hpa
251° WSW
1.1 m
19 s
13:00
4.3 m
16h
285° WNW
2 kts
max 2 kts
4%
10° C
1021 hpa
252° WSW
1.2 m
18 s
2.8 m
19h
359° N
3 kts
max 3 kts
4%
9° C
1021 hpa
251° WSW
1.2 m
17 s
19:56
0.7 m
22h
28° NNE
2 kts
max 2 kts
99%
9° C
1020 hpa
253° WSW
1.3 m
16 s
1.5 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)

Tuesday, Jan 20

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
62° ENE
2 kts
max 2 kts
99%
8° C
1019 hpa
252° WSW
1.4 m
16 s
02:04
3.9 m
04h
82° E
2 kts
max 2 kts
63%
8° C
1018 hpa
253° WSW
1.4 m
15 s
3.3 m
07h
90° E
4 kts
max 4 kts
83%
7° C
1017 hpa
255° WSW
1.4 m
15 s
08:00
1.8 m
10h
103° ESE
3 kts
max 3 kts
99%
8° C
1017 hpa
254° WSW
1.5 m
14 s
2.4 m
13h
145° SE
3 kts
max 3 kts
99%
9° C
1016 hpa
253° WSW
1.4 m
14 s
13:41
4.3 m
16h
147° SSE
2 kts
max 3 kts
98%
9° C
1015 hpa
256° WSW
1.4 m
13 s
3.2 m
19h
109° ESE
4 kts
max 4 kts
87%
8° C
1014 hpa
256° WSW
1.4 m
13 s
1.1 m
22h
90° E
6 kts
max 6 kts
86%
7° C
1014 hpa
255° WSW
1.3 m
13 s
20:31
0.7 m

Wednesday, Jan 21

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
80° E
6 kts
max 6 kts
46%
7° C
1015 hpa
254° WSW
1.3 m
13 s
3.4 m
04h
77° ENE
6 kts
max 6 kts
63%
6° C
1015 hpa
252° WSW
1.2 m
12 s
02:40
4.0 m
07h
85° E
6 kts
max 6 kts
74%
6° C
1015 hpa
252° WSW
1.2 m
13 s
2.1 m
10h
87° E
5 kts
max 6 kts
92%
7° C
1016 hpa
251° WSW
1.2 m
13 s
08:41
1.7 m
13h
138° SE
3 kts
max 4 kts
23%
8° C
1016 hpa
249° WSW
1.2 m
14 s
14:24
4.2 m
16h
152° SSE
3 kts
max 4 kts
46%
8° C
1015 hpa
248° WSW
1.2 m
15 s
3.7 m
19h
24° NNE
4 kts
max 4 kts
4%
7° C
1016 hpa
248° WSW
1.2 m
16 s
1.5 m
22h
38° NE
4 kts
max 4 kts
3%
6° C
1016 hpa
252° WSW
1.3 m
16 s
21:06
0.8 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 22

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
51° NE
4 kts
max 4 kts
4%
6° C
1016 hpa
253° WSW
1.3 m
16 s
3.1 m
04h
49° NE
4 kts
max 4 kts
0%
5° C
1016 hpa
252° WSW
1.3 m
15 s
03:16
4.1 m
07h
85° E
4 kts
max 4 kts
4%
5° C
1016 hpa
253° WSW
1.4 m
15 s
2.4 m
10h
86° E
5 kts
max 5 kts
28%
6° C
1018 hpa
254° WSW
1.4 m
16 s
09:26
1.6 m
13h
135° SE
4 kts
max 5 kts
55%
7° C
1018 hpa
254° WSW
1.5 m
16 s
3.2 m
16h
152° SSE
3 kts
max 4 kts
42%
7° C
1017 hpa
254° WSW
1.6 m
16 s
15:08
4.1 m
19h
211° SSW
1 kts
max 2 kts
28%
7° C
1016 hpa
253° WSW
1.6 m
17 s
2.0 m
22h
291° WNW
6 kts
max 8 kts
7%
6° C
1015 hpa
253° WSW
1.6 m
16 s
21:41
1.0 m

Friday, Jan 23

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
332° NNW
9 kts
max 14 kts
87%
6° C
1014 hpa
253° WSW
1.6 m
16 s
2.7 m
04h
7° N
5 kts
max 7 kts
4%
5° C
1014 hpa
253° WSW
1.6 m
16 s
03:54
4.2 m
07h
44° NE
5 kts
max 6 kts
0%
4° C
1014 hpa
253° WSW
1.6 m
16 s
2.7 m
10h
70° ENE
5 kts
max 5 kts
2%
5° C
1017 hpa
252° WSW
1.6 m
15 s
10:14
1.5 m
13h
166° SSE
4 kts
max 4 kts
99%
6° C
1018 hpa
252° WSW
1.6 m
15 s
2.6 m
16h
158° SSE
3 kts
max 4 kts
99%
6° C
1019 hpa
251° WSW
1.6 m
15 s
15:58
3.9 m
19h
87° E
6 kts
max 6 kts
99%
5° C
1021 hpa
253° WSW
1.5 m
14 s
2.5 m
22h
86° E
8 kts
max 8 kts
99%
4° C
1022 hpa
254° WSW
1.5 m
14 s
22:19
1.3 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)

Saturday, Jan 24

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
96° E
8 kts
max 9 kts
99%
3° C
1024 hpa
254° WSW
1.4 m
14 s
2.3 m
04h
87° E
10 kts
max 11 kts
99%
3° C
1024 hpa
254° WSW
1.4 m
13 s
04:34
4.2 m
07h
92° E
11 kts
max 13 kts
99%
3° C
1024 hpa
254° WSW
1.4 m
13 s
3.2 m
10h
87° E
12 kts
max 16 kts
99%
3° C
1023 hpa
251° WSW
1.5 m
12 s
11:08
1.4 m
13h
78° ENE
14 kts
max 19 kts
99%
3° C
1019 hpa
246° WSW
1.5 m
12 s
1.9 m
16h
71° ENE
15 kts
max 20 kts
99%
4.6 mm
0° C
1016 hpa
243° WSW
1.6 m
12 s
16:54
3.7 m
19h
75° ENE
18 kts
max 31 kts
99%
10.56 mm
0° C
1012 hpa
242° WSW
1.6 m
12 s
3.0 m
22h
74° ENE
16 kts
max 26 kts
99%
4.79 mm
0° C
1010 hpa
241° WSW
1.6 m
11 s
23:01
1.6 m

Sunday, Jan 25

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
72° ENE
15 kts
max 18 kts
99%
2.38 mm
1° C
1010 hpa
241° WSW
1.7 m
11 s
2.0 m
04h
83° E
12 kts
max 13 kts
99%
0.86 mm
1° C
1011 hpa
239° WSW
1.8 m
11 s
05:19
4.2 m
07h
89° E
12 kts
max 14 kts
99%
0.69 mm
2° C
1011 hpa
237° WSW
1.8 m
11 s
3.7 m
10h
108° ESE
9 kts
max 12 kts
99%
1.11 mm
4° C
1013 hpa
236° SW
1.9 m
11 s
1.9 m
13h
324° NW
6 kts
max 11 kts
99%
0.57 mm
4° C
1015 hpa
234° SW
2.0 m
11 s
12:08
1.4 m

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