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Local date
Local time
Wind direction
Wind speed (kts)
Wind gusts (max kts)
Cloud cover
Precipitation type
Precipitation (mm / h)
Air temperature (°C)
Feels like (°C)
Relative humidity (%)
Air pressure (hPa)
Wave direction
Wave height (m)
Wave period (s)
Tide type
Time
Tide height (m)

Friday, Jan 30

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
156° SSE
00h
156° SSE
21 kts
max 27 kts
99%
1.08 mm
8° C
3
97%
977 hpa
165° sse
2.1 m
4 s
1.2 m
163° SSE
01h
163° SSE
22 kts
max 28 kts
99%
0.08 mm
8° C
4
95%
977 hpa
175° s
2.1 m
5 s
00:51
1.1 m
180° S
02h
180° S
19 kts
max 21 kts
99%
0.83 mm
8° C
4
98%
977 hpa
185° s
2.0 m
6 s
1.2 m
204° SSW
03h
204° SSW
12 kts
max 15 kts
99%
0.44 mm
9° C
5
94%
977 hpa
195° ssw
2.0 m
7 s
1.5 m
221° SW
04h
221° SW
15 kts
max 19 kts
81%
9° C
6
91%
977 hpa
205° ssw
1.9 m
8 s
1.7 m
234° SW
05h
234° SW
14 kts
max 20 kts
99%
9° C
6
89%
977 hpa
215° sw
1.9 m
10 s
1.8 m
219° SW
06h
219° SW
12 kts
max 17 kts
35%
9° C
6
91%
977 hpa
224° sw
1.9 m
12 s
1.9 m
246° WSW
07h
246° WSW
13 kts
max 14 kts
0%
8° C
5
90%
978 hpa
224° sw
2.0 m
13 s
06:43
2.0 m
242° WSW
08h
242° WSW
15 kts
max 15 kts
0%
9° C
5
90%
978 hpa
223° sw
2.1 m
15 s
1.9 m
227° SW
09h
227° SW
12 kts
max 19 kts
66%
9° C
6
88%
979 hpa
223° sw
2.2 m
16 s
1.8 m
207° SSW
10h
207° SSW
13 kts
max 18 kts
77%
9° C
6
86%
978 hpa
223° sw
2.5 m
17 s
1.8 m
199° SSW
11h
199° SSW
15 kts
max 18 kts
87%
9° C
6
88%
978 hpa
222° sw
2.8 m
17 s
1.6 m
187° S
12h
187° S
18 kts
max 22 kts
99%
9° C
5
92%
977 hpa
222° sw
3.1 m
18 s
1.2 m
176° S
13h
176° S
20 kts
max 26 kts
99%
9° C
4
91%
977 hpa
222° sw
3.1 m
18 s
0.9 m
155° SSE
14h
155° SSE
19 kts
max 24 kts
99%
0.57 mm
8° C
4
94%
975 hpa
222° sw
3.2 m
18 s
13:31
0.9 m
156° SSE
15h
156° SSE
25 kts
max 33 kts
99%
0.87 mm
9° C
4
92%
974 hpa
222° sw
3.2 m
18 s
1.2 m
161° SSE
16h
161° SSE
27 kts
max 36 kts
99%
1.04 mm
9° C
4
95%
972 hpa
223° sw
3.3 m
18 s
1.4 m
180° S
17h
180° S
26 kts
max 35 kts
79%
1.23 mm
9° C
4
95%
972 hpa
223° sw
3.4 m
18 s
1.6 m
194° SSW
18h
194° SSW
25 kts
max 34 kts
77%
0.18 mm
8° C
4
91%
972 hpa
223° sw
3.5 m
17 s
1.8 m
222° SW
19h
222° SW
29 kts
max 38 kts
78%
0.28 mm
8° C
3
85%
972 hpa
223° sw
3.8 m
17 s
19:14
1.9 m
223° SW
20h
223° SW
28 kts
max 38 kts
26%
8° C
3
84%
973 hpa
223° sw
4.0 m
16 s
1.8 m
231° SW
21h
231° SW
29 kts
max 40 kts
12%
8° C
3
84%
974 hpa
224° sw
4.3 m
15 s
21:13
1.8 m
222° SW
22h
222° SW
21 kts
max 29 kts
53%
8° C
4
92%
975 hpa
224° sw
4.0 m
15 s
22:27
1.8 m
231° SW
23h
231° SW
23 kts
max 32 kts
46%
9° C
4
80%
976 hpa
223° sw
3.8 m
16 s
1.8 m
Local date
Local time
Wind direction
Wind speed (kts)
Wind gusts (max kts)
Cloud cover
Precipitation type
Precipitation (mm / h)
Air temperature (°C)
Feels like (°C)
Relative humidity (%)
Air pressure (hPa)
Wave direction
Wave height (m)
Wave period (s)
Tide type
Time
Tide height (m)

Saturday, Jan 31

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
236° SW
00h
236° SW
20 kts
max 27 kts
45%
0.07 mm
9° C
5
80%
977 hpa
223° sw
3.5 m
16 s
1.5 m
225° SW
01h
225° SW
20 kts
max 25 kts
87%
9° C
5
84%
978 hpa
224° sw
3.3 m
16 s
1.1 m
234° SW
02h
234° SW
19 kts
max 22 kts
47%
9° C
5
80%
979 hpa
224° sw
3.1 m
16 s
01:58
1.0 m
236° SW
03h
236° SW
17 kts
max 21 kts
49%
9° C
5
83%
980 hpa
224° sw
2.9 m
16 s
1.1 m
230° SW
04h
230° SW
16 kts
max 20 kts
0%
0.08 mm
9° C
5
83%
980 hpa
225° sw
2.7 m
16 s
1.5 m
229° SW
05h
229° SW
15 kts
max 21 kts
9%
9° C
5
82%
981 hpa
225° sw
2.6 m
16 s
1.8 m
235° SW
06h
235° SW
14 kts
max 20 kts
38%
9° C
5
81%
982 hpa
225° sw
2.5 m
16 s
2.0 m
231° SW
07h
231° SW
15 kts
max 20 kts
38%
0.08 mm
9° C
5
84%
984 hpa
225° sw
2.4 m
16 s
07:26
2.1 m
228° SW
08h
228° SW
14 kts
max 19 kts
67%
9° C
5
84%
984 hpa
225° sw
2.4 m
16 s
2.0 m
236° SW
09h
236° SW
11 kts
max 16 kts
90%
9° C
6
82%
985 hpa
225° sw
2.3 m
16 s
1.9 m
230° SW
10h
230° SW
13 kts
max 19 kts
75%
0.07 mm
9° C
5
88%
987 hpa
225° sw
2.3 m
16 s
1.8 m
208° SSW
11h
208° SSW
12 kts
max 15 kts
64%
9° C
6
88%
988 hpa
225° sw
2.3 m
16 s
1.8 m
225° SW
12h
225° SW
13 kts
max 18 kts
37%
0.63 mm
9° C
6
90%
988 hpa
224° sw
2.4 m
16 s
1.6 m
224° SW
13h
224° SW
11 kts
max 16 kts
55%
9° C
6
88%
989 hpa
224° sw
2.4 m
16 s
1.1 m
223° SW
14h
223° SW
14 kts
max 17 kts
98%
0.1 mm
8° C
5
92%
989 hpa
224° sw
2.4 m
16 s
14:27
0.6 m
222° SW
15h
222° SW
10 kts
max 15 kts
99%
9° C
6
90%
990 hpa
224° sw
2.4 m
16 s
0.7 m
234° SW
16h
234° SW
11 kts
max 16 kts
78%
9° C
6
92%
991 hpa
224° sw
2.3 m
16 s
1.1 m
242° WSW
17h
242° WSW
12 kts
max 13 kts
14%
9° C
5
90%
991 hpa
224° sw
2.3 m
16 s
1.5 m
237° WSW
18h
237° WSW
12 kts
max 17 kts
0%
9° C
6
88%
992 hpa
224° sw
2.3 m
16 s
1.7 m
236° SW
19h
236° SW
12 kts
max 15 kts
39%
9° C
6
88%
993 hpa
224° sw
2.2 m
16 s
1.9 m
244° WSW
20h
244° WSW
11 kts
max 17 kts
24%
9° C
6
87%
993 hpa
225° sw
2.1 m
16 s
20:01
2.0 m
230° SW
21h
230° SW
11 kts
max 12 kts
26%
9° C
6
86%
994 hpa
225° sw
2.1 m
16 s
1.9 m
233° SW
22h
233° SW
11 kts
max 18 kts
80%
9° C
6
89%
994 hpa
225° sw
2.0 m
16 s
22:20
1.8 m
244° WSW
23h
244° WSW
9 kts
max 10 kts
74%
8° C
6
90%
994 hpa
226° sw
1.9 m
15 s
1.8 m
Local date
Local time
Wind direction
Wind speed (kts)
Wind gusts (max kts)
Cloud cover
Precipitation type
Precipitation (mm / h)
Air temperature (°C)
Feels like (°C)
Relative humidity (%)
Air pressure (hPa)
Wave direction
Wave height (m)
Wave period (s)
Tide type
Time
Tide height (m)

Sunday, Feb 01

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
229° SW
00h
229° SW
10 kts
max 11 kts
63%
9° C
6
91%
994 hpa
227° sw
1.8 m
15 s
23:38
1.8 m
235° SW
01h
235° SW
10 kts
max 16 kts
82%
9° C
6
93%
994 hpa
227° sw
1.7 m
15 s
1.5 m
229° SW
02h
229° SW
9 kts
max 10 kts
43%
8° C
6
91%
994 hpa
228° sw
1.7 m
15 s
1.0 m
219° SW
03h
219° SW
7 kts
max 8 kts
78%
9° C
6
94%
994 hpa
229° sw
1.6 m
15 s
02:50
0.8 m
226° SW
04h
226° SW
7 kts
max 12 kts
99%
9° C
7
95%
994 hpa
229° sw
1.5 m
15 s
1.1 m
221° SW
05h
221° SW
6 kts
max 10 kts
95%
0.13 mm
9° C
7
97%
994 hpa
229° sw
1.5 m
14 s
1.6 m
232° SW
06h
232° SW
5 kts
max 7 kts
99%
0.25 mm
9° C
7
98%
994 hpa
230° sw
1.4 m
14 s
1.9 m
182° S
07h
182° S
3 kts
max 3 kts
99%
0.07 mm
9° C
8
98%
994 hpa
230° sw
1.4 m
14 s
2.1 m
182° S
08h
182° S
4 kts
max 5 kts
99%
2.17 mm
8° C
7
100%
994 hpa
230° sw
1.3 m
14 s
08:12
2.2 m
176° S
09h
176° S
4 kts
max 5 kts
99%
0.53 mm
9° C
8
100%
995 hpa
231° sw
1.3 m
14 s
2.1 m
204° SSW
10h
204° SSW
6 kts
max 9 kts
99%
0.79 mm
9° C
7
100%
995 hpa
231° sw
1.2 m
14 s
1.9 m
204° SSW
11h
204° SSW
12 kts
max 12 kts
84%
1.08 mm
9° C
5
98%
995 hpa
231° sw
1.2 m
14 s
11:11
1.7 m
209° SSW
12h
209° SSW
14 kts
max 16 kts
73%
8° C
5
97%
995 hpa
231° sw
1.2 m
14 s
11:50
1.7 m
246° WSW
13h
246° WSW
12 kts
max 14 kts
99%
9° C
6
95%
995 hpa
231° sw
1.2 m
14 s
1.5 m
246° WSW
14h
246° WSW
9 kts
max 12 kts
99%
8° C
6
93%
994 hpa
231° sw
1.1 m
14 s
0.9 m
241° WSW
15h
241° WSW
7 kts
max 10 kts
71%
9° C
6
89%
995 hpa
231° sw
1.1 m
14 s
15:14
0.4 m
202° SSW
16h
202° SSW
8 kts
max 8 kts
11%
8° C
6
90%
994 hpa
231° sw
1.1 m
14 s
0.6 m
194° SSW
17h
194° SSW
8 kts
max 8 kts
31%
8° C
6
92%
994 hpa
232° sw
1.1 m
14 s
1.2 m
185° S
18h
185° S
8 kts
max 8 kts
19%
8° C
6
91%
994 hpa
232° sw
1.1 m
14 s
1.6 m
169° S
19h
169° S
10 kts
max 11 kts
19%
8° C
5
90%
994 hpa
231° sw
1.1 m
15 s
1.9 m
168° SSE
20h
168° SSE
9 kts
max 12 kts
92%
8° C
6
93%
994 hpa
230° sw
1.1 m
16 s
2.0 m
154° SSE
21h
154° SSE
12 kts
max 14 kts
98%
0.05 mm
8° C
5
96%
993 hpa
230° sw
1.1 m
17 s
20:45
2.1 m
157° SSE
22h
157° SSE
14 kts
max 16 kts
99%
8° C
5
95%
993 hpa
229° sw
1.1 m
18 s
1.9 m
153° SSE
23h
153° SSE
10 kts
max 11 kts
99%
8° C
5
94%
992 hpa
228° sw
1.1 m
18 s
23:11
1.7 m

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