Daily forecast
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Last update: 12:35 local time / This forecast is based on the GFS model
Tuesday, Jan 20
Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
18 kts
max 29 kts
1° C
1009 hpa
2.3 m
10 s
02:56
0.6
m
05h
15 kts
max 29 kts
0° C
1011 hpa
2.2 m
10 s
1.0
m
08h
15 kts
max 27 kts
-1° C
1012 hpa
2.0 m
10 s
09:10
1.9
m
11h
14 kts
max 29 kts
0.6 mm
1° C
1013 hpa
1.8 m
10 s
1.6
m
14h
16 kts
max 24 kts
0° C
1012 hpa
1.6 m
10 s
15:15
0.3
m
17h
14 kts
max 22 kts
-3° C
1014 hpa
1.5 m
9 s
0.5
m
20h
16 kts
max 22 kts
0.44 mm
-6° C
1019 hpa
1.3 m
9 s
1.5
m
23h
12 kts
max 23 kts
-7° C
1022 hpa
1.2 m
9 s
21:51
1.8
m
Wednesday, Jan 21
Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
13 kts
max 24 kts
-6° C
1023 hpa
1.1 m
9 s
03:28
0.6
m
05h
11 kts
max 23 kts
-7° C
1026 hpa
1.0 m
9 s
0.8
m
08h
9 kts
max 20 kts
-6° C
1028 hpa
0.8 m
9 s
1.6
m
11h
9 kts
max 18 kts
-3° C
1029 hpa
0.7 m
8 s
09:51
1.9
m
14h
15 kts
max 23 kts
0° C
1026 hpa
0.8 m
8 s
0.6
m
17h
14 kts
max 23 kts
-1° C
1027 hpa
1.0 m
8 s
15:44
0.3
m
20h
13 kts
max 23 kts
-2° C
1027 hpa
1.0 m
8 s
1.4
m
23h
12 kts
max 24 kts
-1° C
1025 hpa
1.1 m
7 s
22:28
1.9
m
Thursday, Jan 22
Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
13 kts
max 24 kts
1° C
1023 hpa
1.3 m
7 s
1.0
m
05h
16 kts
max 30 kts
2° C
1019 hpa
1.5 m
6 s
04:04
0.6
m
08h
20 kts
max 37 kts
1.83 mm
3° C
1016 hpa
1.8 m
6 s
1.4
m
11h
19 kts
max 34 kts
0.77 mm
4° C
1013 hpa
1.8 m
7 s
10:29
1.9
m
14h
16 kts
max 30 kts
5° C
1010 hpa
1.7 m
7 s
0.8
m
17h
15 kts
max 26 kts
3° C
1011 hpa
1.6 m
7 s
16:17
0.4
m
20h
12 kts
max 25 kts
2° C
1012 hpa
1.4 m
7 s
1.1
m
23h
9 kts
max 23 kts
1° C
1012 hpa
1.2 m
7 s
23:03
2.0
m
Friday, Jan 23
Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
11 kts
max 25 kts
2° C
1012 hpa
1.2 m
8 s
1.2
m
05h
14 kts
max 27 kts
0° C
1012 hpa
1.2 m
8 s
04:50
0.6
m
08h
11 kts
max 24 kts
-1° C
1013 hpa
1.1 m
8 s
1.0
m
11h
16 kts
max 33 kts
1° C
1013 hpa
1.1 m
8 s
11:06
1.8
m
14h
15 kts
max 29 kts
1° C
1009 hpa
1.3 m
8 s
1.0
m
17h
20 kts
max 34 kts
0.56 mm
-1° C
1009 hpa
1.2 m
8 s
17:00
0.5
m
20h
16 kts
max 26 kts
-4° C
1010 hpa
1.2 m
8 s
0.9
m
23h
17 kts
max 27 kts
-7° C
1012 hpa
1.1 m
8 s
23:38
2.0
m
Saturday, Jan 24
Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
17 kts
max 31 kts
-9° C
1013 hpa
1.0 m
6 s
1.4
m
05h
18 kts
max 28 kts
-10° C
1014 hpa
0.9 m
5 s
05:54
0.6
m
08h
19 kts
max 28 kts
-13° C
1017 hpa
0.9 m
4 s
0.8
m
11h
19 kts
max 27 kts
-13° C
1019 hpa
0.8 m
3 s
11:44
1.7
m
14h
19 kts
max 25 kts
-12° C
1020 hpa
0.8 m
3 s
1.2
m
17h
16 kts
max 24 kts
-12° C
1022 hpa
0.7 m
3 s
18:00
0.5
m
20h
15 kts
max 23 kts
-12° C
1025 hpa
0.7 m
3 s
0.7
m
23h
14 kts
max 20 kts
-12° C
1026 hpa
0.6 m
3 s
00:15
2.0
m
Sunday, Jan 25
Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
13 kts
max 19 kts
-13° C
1027 hpa
0.5 m
4 s
1.7
m
05h
11 kts
max 19 kts
-13° C
1029 hpa
0.4 m
5 s
0.8
m
08h
11 kts
max 19 kts
-14° C
1030 hpa
0.4 m
7 s
07:09
0.5
m
11h
12 kts
max 17 kts
-11° C
1030 hpa
0.3 m
9 s
12:27
1.6
m
14h
12 kts
max 16 kts
-9° C
1028 hpa
0.3 m
9 s
1.4
m
17h
9 kts
max 13 kts
-10° C
1028 hpa
0.3 m
9 s
0.7
m
20h
7 kts
max 12 kts
-12° C
1028 hpa
0.4 m
9 s
19:07
0.6
m
23h
5 kts
max 8 kts
-12° C
1027 hpa
0.6 m
7 s
1.5
m
Monday, Jan 26
Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
5 kts
max 6 kts
-12° C
1025 hpa
0.8 m
7 s
00:58
2.0
m
05h
4 kts
max 5 kts
-12° C
1024 hpa
0.9 m
7 s
1.0
m
08h
3 kts
max 3 kts
-11° C
1022 hpa
1.1 m
7 s
08:16
0.5
m
11h
2 kts
max 4 kts
-8° C
1022 hpa
1.1 m
8 s
1.0
m
14h
3 kts
max 7 kts
-6° C
1019 hpa
1.2 m
9 s
13:26
1.4
m
17h
3 kts
max 5 kts
-6° C
1018 hpa
1.4 m
10 s
0.9
m
20h
7 kts
max 10 kts
-7° C
1018 hpa
1.5 m
10 s
20:04
0.6
m
23h
6 kts
max 8 kts
-8° C
1017 hpa
1.6 m
10 s
1.2
m
Tuesday, Jan 27
Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
6 kts
max 12 kts
-9° C
1016 hpa
1.5 m
9 s
01:55
1.9
m
05h
5 kts
max 8 kts
-9° C
1015 hpa
1.4 m
10 s
1.3
m
08h
5 kts
max 12 kts
-9° C
1015 hpa
1.3 m
9 s
09:21
0.4
m
11h
15 kts
max 20 kts
-7° C
1015 hpa
1.2 m
9 s
0.6
m
14h
17 kts
max 22 kts
-7° C
1014 hpa
1.1 m
9 s
15:12
1.3
m
17h
16 kts
max 26 kts
-8° C
1015 hpa
1.0 m
9 s
1.2
m
20h
16 kts
max 28 kts
-8° C
1016 hpa
0.9 m
9 s
21:00
0.6
m
23h
16 kts
max 26 kts
-8° C
1016 hpa
0.8 m
9 s
0.8
m
Wednesday, Jan 28
Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
16 kts
max 27 kts
-9° C
1017 hpa
0.8 m
8 s
03:16
1.9
m
05h
15 kts
max 28 kts
-9° C
1018 hpa
0.8 m
8 s
1.6
m
08h
13 kts
max 24 kts
-9° C
1019 hpa
0.7 m
8 s
0.7
m
11h
13 kts
max 20 kts
-6° C
1019 hpa
0.7 m
8 s
10:33
0.4
m
14h
15 kts
max 21 kts
-2° C
1017 hpa
0.7 m
8 s
1.0
m
17h
13 kts
max 22 kts
-2° C
1017 hpa
0.7 m
8 s
16:34
1.4
m
20h
8 kts
max 16 kts
-4° C
1017 hpa
0.7 m
8 s
0.8
m
23h
7 kts
max 15 kts
-4° C
1017 hpa
0.6 m
8 s
22:06
0.6
m
Thursday, Jan 29
Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
5 kts
max 9 kts
-4° C
1017 hpa
0.6 m
9 s
1.5
m
05h
4 kts
max 5 kts
-3° C
1016 hpa
0.6 m
9 s
04:33
1.9
m
08h
5 kts
max 7 kts
-2° C
1016 hpa
0.6 m
10 s
1.0
m
11h
8 kts
max 16 kts
2° C
1015 hpa
0.6 m
10 s
11:42
0.2
m
14h
12 kts
max 19 kts
4° C
1012 hpa
0.6 m
10 s
0.7
m
17h
13 kts
max 22 kts
2° C
1012 hpa
0.6 m
10 s
17:31
1.4
m
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Forecast
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