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Last update: 18:42 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)

Tuesday, Nov 18

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
270° W
16 kts
max 23 kts
99%
4° C
999 hpa
203° SSW
1.3 m
11 s
0.8 m
05h
263° W
14 kts
max 24 kts
99%
4° C
1001 hpa
200° SSW
1.2 m
12 s
1.6 m
08h
267° W
14 kts
max 24 kts
82%
3° C
1004 hpa
201° SSW
1.1 m
11 s
06:46
1.8 m
11h
271° W
15 kts
max 22 kts
99%
5° C
1005 hpa
202° SSW
1.1 m
10 s
0.7 m
14h
268° W
16 kts
max 23 kts
91%
5° C
1006 hpa
203° SSW
1.0 m
10 s
13:20
0.3 m
17h
273° W
16 kts
max 25 kts
99%
5° C
1009 hpa
202° SSW
1.0 m
9 s
1.1 m
20h
278° W
14 kts
max 23 kts
75%
5° C
1012 hpa
201° SSW
0.9 m
9 s
19:25
1.5 m
23h
274° W
12 kts
max 21 kts
5%
3° C
1014 hpa
201° SSW
0.8 m
9 s
0.8 m

Wednesday, Nov 19

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
271° W
11 kts
max 21 kts
4%
2° C
1016 hpa
198° SSW
0.7 m
9 s
00:54
0.6 m
05h
261° W
9 kts
max 19 kts
5%
1° C
1017 hpa
197° SSW
0.7 m
9 s
1.5 m
08h
263° W
10 kts
max 21 kts
5%
2° C
1019 hpa
194° SSW
0.7 m
8 s
07:21
1.9 m
11h
255° WSW
12 kts
max 16 kts
83%
6° C
1019 hpa
192° SSW
0.6 m
8 s
0.9 m
14h
262° W
10 kts
max 15 kts
98%
7° C
1018 hpa
192° SSW
0.6 m
8 s
14:02
0.3 m
17h
268° W
7 kts
max 9 kts
84%
5° C
1019 hpa
192° SSW
0.6 m
8 s
0.9 m
20h
300° WNW
6 kts
max 9 kts
76%
3° C
1020 hpa
191° S
0.5 m
8 s
19:55
1.6 m
23h
309° NW
6 kts
max 7 kts
5%
2° C
1020 hpa
191° S
0.5 m
7 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)

Thursday, Nov 20

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
318° NW
5 kts
max 5 kts
4%
1° C
1021 hpa
192° SSW
0.4 m
7 s
01:34
0.7 m
05h
335° NNW
5 kts
max 5 kts
4%
1° C
1021 hpa
193° SSW
0.4 m
7 s
1.3 m
08h
350° N
5 kts
max 5 kts
96%
1° C
1022 hpa
191° S
0.4 m
7 s
07:53
2.0 m
11h
13° NNE
2 kts
max 3 kts
5%
5° C
1022 hpa
190° S
0.4 m
7 s
1.1 m
14h
110° ESE
2 kts
max 2 kts
12%
7° C
1020 hpa
188° S
0.3 m
7 s
14:41
0.3 m
17h
103° ESE
2 kts
max 2 kts
34%
4° C
1020 hpa
186° S
0.3 m
7 s
0.7 m
20h
24° NNE
3 kts
max 3 kts
78%
3° C
1021 hpa
177° S
0.3 m
6 s
20:27
1.6 m
23h
21° NNE
5 kts
max 5 kts
49%
2° C
1020 hpa
173° S
0.3 m
6 s
1.2 m

Friday, Nov 21

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
10° N
6 kts
max 7 kts
68%
2° C
1019 hpa
161° SSE
0.4 m
7 s
02:20
0.7 m
05h
25° NNE
6 kts
max 7 kts
93%
2° C
1018 hpa
161° SSE
0.5 m
8 s
1.1 m
08h
27° NNE
5 kts
max 6 kts
83%
3° C
1018 hpa
169° S
0.6 m
8 s
08:26
2.0 m
11h
40° NE
4 kts
max 4 kts
7%
6° C
1018 hpa
171° S
0.7 m
7 s
1.4 m
14h
31° NNE
1 kts
max 3 kts
5%
7° C
1016 hpa
166° SSE
0.8 m
7 s
15:16
0.4 m
17h
180° S
3 kts
max 3 kts
99%
5° C
1015 hpa
158° SSE
0.9 m
7 s
0.6 m
20h
261° W
5 kts
max 6 kts
99%
4° C
1015 hpa
148° SSE
0.9 m
7 s
21:00
1.6 m
23h
245° WSW
8 kts
max 15 kts
99%
4° C
1013 hpa
142° SE
1.0 m
7 s
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, Nov 22

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
243° WSW
9 kts
max 18 kts
90%
5° C
1012 hpa
137° SE
1.0 m
7 s
03:02
0.8 m
05h
225° SW
11 kts
max 20 kts
99%
7° C
1010 hpa
136° SE
1.1 m
6 s
1.0 m
08h
213° SSW
13 kts
max 22 kts
99%
9° C
1009 hpa
142° SE
1.1 m
6 s
09:00
2.0 m
11h
205° SSW
14 kts
max 23 kts
99%
2.75 mm
9° C
1008 hpa
151° SSE
1.1 m
6 s
1.6 m
14h
195° SSW
12 kts
max 22 kts
99%
2.78 mm
9° C
1005 hpa
156° SSE
1.2 m
6 s
0.6 m
17h
176° S
5 kts
max 8 kts
99%
4.03 mm
9° C
1003 hpa
156° SSE
1.1 m
7 s
15:47
0.4 m
20h
333° NNW
10 kts
max 17 kts
99%
4.0 mm
9° C
1002 hpa
152° SSE
1.1 m
7 s
1.4 m
23h
340° NNW
17 kts
max 27 kts
35%
5° C
1004 hpa
163° SSE
1.1 m
7 s
21:38
1.6 m

Sunday, Nov 23

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
344° NNW
15 kts
max 27 kts
36%
3° C
1007 hpa
164° SSE
1.1 m
7 s
1.0 m
05h
337° NNW
12 kts
max 24 kts
4%
1° C
1010 hpa
163° SSE
1.0 m
7 s
03:38
0.8 m
08h
331° NNW
12 kts
max 23 kts
4%
0° C
1012 hpa
168° SSE
1.0 m
7 s
1.7 m
11h
332° NNW
11 kts
max 15 kts
1%
4° C
1014 hpa
168° SSE
1.0 m
8 s
09:37
1.9 m
14h
323° NW
9 kts
max 11 kts
0%
6° C
1013 hpa
166° SSE
0.9 m
8 s
0.8 m
17h
312° NW
7 kts
max 11 kts
0%
3° C
1015 hpa
163° SSE
0.9 m
8 s
16:16
0.4 m
20h
317° NW
6 kts
max 9 kts
2%
1° C
1017 hpa
158° SSE
0.9 m
8 s
1.2 m
23h
294° WNW
5 kts
max 5 kts
2%
1° C
1017 hpa
158° SSE
0.9 m
8 s
22:25
1.6 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, Nov 24

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
272° W
5 kts
max 5 kts
3%
1° C
1017 hpa
153° SSE
0.9 m
9 s
1.1 m
05h
243° WSW
6 kts
max 9 kts
85%
1° C
1016 hpa
151° SSE
0.9 m
9 s
04:11
0.8 m
08h
233° SW
8 kts
max 14 kts
99%
4° C
1016 hpa
152° SSE
0.8 m
9 s
1.5 m
11h
215° SW
13 kts
max 19 kts
98%
7° C
1014 hpa
151° SSE
0.8 m
9 s
10:18
1.9 m
14h
221° SW
17 kts
max 25 kts
99%
8° C
1011 hpa
158° SSE
0.9 m
8 s
1.0 m
17h
252° WSW
14 kts
max 24 kts
6%
8° C
1010 hpa
161° SSE
0.9 m
8 s
16:45
0.4 m
20h
269° W
10 kts
max 22 kts
11%
4° C
1012 hpa
163° SSE
0.9 m
8 s
1.0 m
23h
273° W
10 kts
max 21 kts
4%
3° C
1013 hpa
163° SSE
0.9 m
8 s
23:18
1.6 m

Tuesday, Nov 25

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
271° W
10 kts
max 21 kts
6%
2° C
1015 hpa
165° SSE
0.8 m
8 s
1.2 m
05h
273° W
8 kts
max 15 kts
99%
1° C
1015 hpa
163° SSE
0.8 m
8 s
04:42
0.8 m
08h
266° W
8 kts
max 17 kts
99%
2° C
1016 hpa
161° SSE
0.8 m
8 s
1.3 m
11h
244° WSW
9 kts
max 16 kts
99%
6° C
1016 hpa
165° SSE
0.8 m
8 s
11:05
1.8 m
14h
235° SW
9 kts
max 15 kts
81%
9° C
1014 hpa
169° S
0.9 m
8 s
1.2 m
17h
246° WSW
8 kts
max 13 kts
86%
6° C
1014 hpa
170° S
0.9 m
8 s
17:18
0.5 m
20h
295° WNW
7 kts
max 10 kts
94%
5° C
1015 hpa
172° S
0.9 m
8 s
0.8 m
23h
333° NNW
8 kts
max 15 kts
8%
3° C
1016 hpa
174° S
0.8 m
8 s
00:08
1.6 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, Nov 26

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
332° NNW
8 kts
max 17 kts
4%
2° C
1019 hpa
173° S
0.7 m
8 s
1.3 m
05h
325° NW
10 kts
max 19 kts
6%
2° C
1021 hpa
172° S
0.7 m
8 s
05:18
0.8 m
08h
329° NNW
10 kts
max 19 kts
21%
1° C
1024 hpa
170° S
0.7 m
8 s
1.1 m
11h
334° NNW
9 kts
max 13 kts
99%
4° C
1026 hpa
171° S
0.8 m
8 s
11:53
1.7 m
14h
317° NW
4 kts
max 6 kts
54%
5° C
1026 hpa
163° SSE
0.8 m
8 s
1.4 m
17h
334° NNW
3 kts
max 3 kts
96%
3° C
1027 hpa
163° SSE
0.8 m
8 s
18:00
0.5 m
20h
56° NE
4 kts
max 5 kts
99%
2° C
1027 hpa
165° SSE
0.8 m
8 s
0.6 m
23h
128° SE
7 kts
max 10 kts
99%
4° C
1025 hpa
167° SSE
0.9 m
8 s
1.4 m

Thursday, Nov 27

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
143° SE
12 kts
max 17 kts
99%
6° C
1023 hpa
167° SSE
0.9 m
8 s
00:51
1.6 m
05h
144° SE
13 kts
max 19 kts
99%
0.98 mm
6° C
1021 hpa
168° SSE
0.9 m
8 s
06:11
0.8 m
08h
108° ESE
18 kts
max 24 kts
99%
5.1 mm
7° C
1016 hpa
167° SSE
1.0 m
8 s
0.9 m
11h
102° ESE
21 kts
max 33 kts
99%
8.44 mm
8° C
1012 hpa
167° SSE
1.0 m
8 s
1.4 m
14h
94° E
19 kts
max 29 kts
99%
5.59 mm
9° C
1007 hpa
168° SSE
1.1 m
8 s
12:39
1.7 m
17h
28° NNE
5 kts
max 10 kts
99%
0.74 mm
10° C
1005 hpa
175° S
1.0 m
8 s
0.7 m
20h
354° N
14 kts
max 21 kts
99%
7° C
1009 hpa
175° S
1.0 m
8 s
19:22
0.6 m
23h
341° NNW
10 kts
max 18 kts
99%
5° C
1010 hpa
179° S
1.0 m
8 s
1.1 m

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