Daily forecast
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Last update: 13:35 local time / This forecast is based on the GFS model
Wednesday, Aug 13
Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
4 kts
max 5 kts
18° C
1013 hpa
0.8 m
7 s
1.9
m
03h
2 kts
max 3 kts
18° C
1013 hpa
0.8 m
7 s
0.9
m
06h
2 kts
max 2 kts
18° C
1012 hpa
0.8 m
7 s
05:24
0.4
m
09h
4 kts
max 5 kts
20° C
1012 hpa
0.8 m
7 s
1.2
m
12h
4 kts
max 4 kts
22° C
1012 hpa
0.8 m
7 s
11:58
2.1
m
15h
6 kts
max 6 kts
23° C
1011 hpa
0.8 m
7 s
1.2
m
18h
6 kts
max 9 kts
0.71 mm
21° C
1010 hpa
0.9 m
8 s
18:18
0.5
m
21h
7 kts
max 12 kts
18° C
1010 hpa
1.0 m
8 s
0.9
m
Thursday, Aug 14
Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
7 kts
max 16 kts
18° C
1011 hpa
1.0 m
8 s
00:12
1.8
m
03h
7 kts
max 20 kts
17° C
1011 hpa
0.9 m
7 s
1.1
m
06h
8 kts
max 20 kts
17° C
1010 hpa
0.9 m
8 s
06:22
0.5
m
09h
11 kts
max 21 kts
20° C
1011 hpa
0.9 m
9 s
0.9
m
12h
13 kts
max 21 kts
22° C
1012 hpa
1.0 m
8 s
12:37
2.1
m
15h
14 kts
max 19 kts
23° C
1012 hpa
1.1 m
6 s
1.5
m
18h
11 kts
max 19 kts
0.8 mm
21° C
1012 hpa
1.0 m
7 s
19:28
0.4
m
21h
7 kts
max 12 kts
20° C
1014 hpa
0.8 m
8 s
0.6
m
Friday, Aug 15
Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
5 kts
max 8 kts
19° C
1014 hpa
0.7 m
8 s
00:55
1.7
m
03h
4 kts
max 9 kts
19° C
1015 hpa
0.7 m
8 s
1.3
m
06h
5 kts
max 9 kts
17° C
1016 hpa
0.7 m
9 s
07:30
0.5
m
09h
11 kts
max 18 kts
19° C
1018 hpa
0.8 m
8 s
0.7
m
12h
9 kts
max 12 kts
22° C
1019 hpa
0.7 m
8 s
13:20
2.1
m
15h
8 kts
max 11 kts
24° C
1019 hpa
0.7 m
8 s
1.8
m
18h
8 kts
max 11 kts
23° C
1019 hpa
0.7 m
8 s
0.8
m
21h
7 kts
max 10 kts
18° C
1021 hpa
0.7 m
8 s
20:33
0.4
m
Saturday, Aug 16
Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
9 kts
max 13 kts
15° C
1023 hpa
0.8 m
7 s
1.2
m
03h
8 kts
max 11 kts
12° C
1023 hpa
0.8 m
7 s
01:51
1.5
m
06h
8 kts
max 12 kts
11° C
1023 hpa
0.9 m
7 s
0.9
m
09h
9 kts
max 13 kts
15° C
1023 hpa
0.9 m
7 s
08:29
0.6
m
12h
8 kts
max 9 kts
19° C
1022 hpa
0.9 m
7 s
1.5
m
15h
8 kts
max 8 kts
19° C
1020 hpa
0.8 m
7 s
14:14
2.0
m
18h
8 kts
max 9 kts
19° C
1019 hpa
0.8 m
7 s
1.1
m
21h
8 kts
max 15 kts
15° C
1020 hpa
0.7 m
7 s
21:38
0.4
m
Sunday, Aug 17
Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
7 kts
max 8 kts
13° C
1019 hpa
0.7 m
8 s
0.8
m
03h
6 kts
max 8 kts
13° C
1017 hpa
0.6 m
9 s
03:22
1.4
m
06h
6 kts
max 9 kts
12° C
1017 hpa
0.6 m
10 s
1.1
m
09h
7 kts
max 11 kts
17° C
1016 hpa
0.6 m
10 s
09:26
0.6
m
12h
12 kts
max 14 kts
20° C
1015 hpa
0.7 m
10 s
1.1
m
15h
16 kts
max 19 kts
22° C
1013 hpa
0.9 m
7 s
15:28
1.8
m
18h
15 kts
max 20 kts
21° C
1012 hpa
1.0 m
5 s
1.4
m
21h
11 kts
max 22 kts
17° C
1012 hpa
1.0 m
7 s
0.6
m
Monday, Aug 18
Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
8 kts
max 23 kts
16° C
1013 hpa
0.8 m
8 s
22:49
0.4
m
03h
3 kts
max 6 kts
1.98 mm
16° C
1013 hpa
0.8 m
10 s
1.2
m
06h
8 kts
max 15 kts
2.29 mm
15° C
1014 hpa
0.8 m
10 s
04:51
1.4
m
09h
9 kts
max 14 kts
1.09 mm
15° C
1015 hpa
0.8 m
11 s
0.7
m
12h
8 kts
max 9 kts
19° C
1016 hpa
0.8 m
11 s
10:34
0.6
m
15h
9 kts
max 9 kts
19° C
1016 hpa
0.8 m
11 s
1.6
m
18h
6 kts
max 8 kts
18° C
1016 hpa
0.8 m
11 s
16:48
1.8
m
21h
1 kts
max 1 kts
17° C
1017 hpa
0.8 m
11 s
0.8
m
Tuesday, Aug 19
Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
5 kts
max 7 kts
16° C
1017 hpa
0.8 m
11 s
00:02
0.3
m
03h
7 kts
max 10 kts
16° C
1018 hpa
0.8 m
11 s
0.9
m
06h
5 kts
max 9 kts
16° C
1017 hpa
0.9 m
11 s
05:51
1.4
m
09h
5 kts
max 8 kts
17° C
1018 hpa
0.9 m
11 s
1.0
m
12h
9 kts
max 9 kts
18° C
1018 hpa
0.9 m
11 s
11:56
0.6
m
15h
8 kts
max 8 kts
18° C
1018 hpa
1.0 m
11 s
1.3
m
18h
6 kts
max 6 kts
18° C
1017 hpa
1.0 m
12 s
17:53
1.8
m
21h
3 kts
max 4 kts
17° C
1017 hpa
1.0 m
13 s
1.2
m
Wednesday, Aug 20
Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
2 kts
max 2 kts
16° C
1017 hpa
1.0 m
13 s
01:01
0.2
m
03h
1 kts
max 2 kts
16° C
1017 hpa
1.0 m
13 s
0.6
m
06h
3 kts
max 3 kts
16° C
1016 hpa
1.1 m
13 s
06:42
1.5
m
09h
4 kts
max 7 kts
17° C
1017 hpa
1.2 m
12 s
1.2
m
12h
8 kts
max 11 kts
18° C
1016 hpa
1.3 m
13 s
13:05
0.6
m
15h
8 kts
max 11 kts
18° C
1015 hpa
1.4 m
13 s
0.9
m
18h
8 kts
max 13 kts
0.77 mm
16° C
1014 hpa
1.5 m
13 s
18:51
1.8
m
21h
9 kts
max 14 kts
2.15 mm
15° C
1013 hpa
1.7 m
13 s
1.5
m
Thursday, Aug 21
Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
10 kts
max 16 kts
0.48 mm
15° C
1011 hpa
1.8 m
13 s
0.5
m
03h
12 kts
max 17 kts
0.44 mm
15° C
1009 hpa
1.8 m
13 s
01:47
0.2
m
06h
11 kts
max 18 kts
0.68 mm
15° C
1008 hpa
1.9 m
14 s
1.4
m
09h
12 kts
max 19 kts
0.41 mm
15° C
1007 hpa
2.1 m
14 s
07:33
1.6
m
12h
11 kts
max 17 kts
14° C
1007 hpa
2.1 m
14 s
0.8
m
15h
7 kts
max 14 kts
16° C
1008 hpa
2.2 m
14 s
13:59
0.5
m
18h
4 kts
max 6 kts
18° C
1008 hpa
2.4 m
14 s
1.6
m
21h
6 kts
max 10 kts
17° C
1010 hpa
2.5 m
14 s
19:47
1.8
m
Friday, Aug 22
Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
7 kts
max 14 kts
14° C
1011 hpa
2.5 m
14 s
0.8
m
03h
7 kts
max 19 kts
14° C
1011 hpa
2.6 m
14 s
02:25
0.1
m
06h
6 kts
max 15 kts
13° C
1013 hpa
2.6 m
14 s
1.2
m
09h
6 kts
max 10 kts
17° C
1014 hpa
2.5 m
14 s
08:26
1.7
m
12h
1 kts
max 8 kts
21° C
1015 hpa
2.4 m
13 s
1.0
m
15h
7 kts
max 10 kts
22° C
1015 hpa
2.2 m
12 s
14:43
0.4
m
18h
6 kts
max 11 kts
20° C
1015 hpa
2.0 m
11 s
1.3
m
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