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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 23

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
185° S
00h
185° S
12 kts
max 16 kts
23%
7° C
4
94%
986 hpa
202° ssw
1.0 m
5 s
5.4 m
176° S
01h
176° S
13 kts
max 16 kts
48%
7° C
3
94%
986 hpa
198° ssw
1.0 m
5 s
6.5 m
172° S
02h
172° S
13 kts
max 17 kts
21%
7° C
3
95%
986 hpa
194° ssw
0.9 m
5 s
01:33
6.7 m
162° SSE
03h
162° SSE
14 kts
max 18 kts
72%
7° C
3
96%
985 hpa
190° s
0.9 m
5 s
6.0 m
152° SSE
04h
152° SSE
17 kts
max 17 kts
99%
6° C
1
100%
984 hpa
183° s
1.0 m
5 s
5.1 m
146° SE
05h
146° SE
17 kts
max 21 kts
99%
6° C
1
100%
984 hpa
176° s
1.0 m
4 s
4.0 m
137° SE
06h
137° SE
18 kts
max 24 kts
99%
6° C
1
97%
984 hpa
170° s
1.1 m
4 s
2.8 m
143° SE
07h
143° SE
20 kts
max 28 kts
99%
6° C
0
99%
983 hpa
168° sse
1.2 m
4 s
1.9 m
147° SSE
08h
147° SSE
23 kts
max 26 kts
99%
0.07 mm
6° C
0
98%
983 hpa
167° sse
1.4 m
5 s
1.3 m
149° SSE
09h
149° SSE
24 kts
max 34 kts
99%
0.66 mm
6° C
0
95%
983 hpa
166° sse
1.6 m
5 s
09:07
1.0 m
154° SSE
10h
154° SSE
24 kts
max 33 kts
99%
1.1 mm
6° C
0
92%
984 hpa
169° s
1.6 m
5 s
1.3 m
161° SSE
11h
161° SSE
24 kts
max 33 kts
89%
0.12 mm
6° C
1
91%
984 hpa
172° s
1.6 m
5 s
2.6 m
168° SSE
12h
168° SSE
23 kts
max 31 kts
49%
7° C
2
89%
983 hpa
175° s
1.6 m
6 s
4.6 m
170° S
13h
170° S
21 kts
max 27 kts
4%
8° C
3
86%
983 hpa
176° s
1.5 m
6 s
6.0 m
160° SSE
14h
160° SSE
20 kts
max 24 kts
0%
8° C
4
84%
983 hpa
177° s
1.4 m
6 s
13:54
6.4 m
161° SSE
15h
161° SSE
20 kts
max 24 kts
25%
8° C
4
78%
984 hpa
179° s
1.3 m
5 s
6.0 m
149° SSE
16h
149° SSE
20 kts
max 25 kts
93%
8° C
4
80%
984 hpa
178° s
1.3 m
5 s
5.2 m
143° SE
17h
143° SE
19 kts
max 24 kts
74%
8° C
4
83%
984 hpa
177° s
1.3 m
5 s
4.2 m
145° SE
18h
145° SE
19 kts
max 24 kts
8%
8° C
3
85%
985 hpa
176° s
1.3 m
5 s
3.1 m
155° SSE
19h
155° SSE
21 kts
max 26 kts
0%
7° C
2
83%
985 hpa
177° s
1.4 m
5 s
2.2 m
157° SSE
20h
157° SSE
21 kts
max 26 kts
0%
7° C
2
85%
986 hpa
178° s
1.4 m
5 s
1.5 m
159° SSE
21h
159° SSE
21 kts
max 25 kts
0%
7° C
2
87%
987 hpa
179° s
1.4 m
5 s
21:20
1.2 m
160° SSE
22h
160° SSE
20 kts
max 26 kts
0%
7° C
2
88%
987 hpa
180° s
1.5 m
5 s
1.3 m
164° SSE
23h
164° SSE
21 kts
max 26 kts
0%
7° C
1
87%
987 hpa
182° s
1.5 m
5 s
2.4 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 24

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
164° SSE
00h
164° SSE
21 kts
max 26 kts
0%
6° C
1
89%
988 hpa
183° s
1.5 m
5 s
4.2 m
165° SSE
01h
165° SSE
19 kts
max 24 kts
0%
6° C
1
89%
988 hpa
184° s
1.5 m
4 s
5.9 m
165° SSE
02h
165° SSE
18 kts
max 23 kts
0%
6° C
1
90%
989 hpa
184° s
1.4 m
4 s
02:11
6.7 m
166° SSE
03h
166° SSE
19 kts
max 23 kts
0%
6° C
0
91%
989 hpa
185° s
1.4 m
4 s
6.4 m
169° S
04h
169° S
17 kts
max 21 kts
0%
6° C
1
90%
990 hpa
184° s
1.4 m
4 s
5.6 m
165° SSE
05h
165° SSE
15 kts
max 20 kts
40%
6° C
1
90%
990 hpa
184° s
1.3 m
4 s
4.6 m
158° SSE
06h
158° SSE
16 kts
max 20 kts
96%
6° C
1
89%
990 hpa
184° s
1.3 m
4 s
3.4 m
154° SSE
07h
154° SSE
15 kts
max 21 kts
22%
5° C
0
89%
990 hpa
183° s
1.3 m
4 s
2.4 m
155° SSE
08h
155° SSE
15 kts
max 22 kts
0%
5° C
0
88%
991 hpa
182° s
1.3 m
4 s
1.6 m
154° SSE
09h
154° SSE
14 kts
max 23 kts
0%
6° C
1
86%
992 hpa
182° s
1.3 m
4 s
1.2 m
145° SE
10h
145° SE
15 kts
max 23 kts
43%
6° C
2
83%
992 hpa
181° s
1.2 m
4 s
09:41
1.1 m
153° SSE
11h
153° SSE
17 kts
max 24 kts
60%
6° C
2
76%
992 hpa
180° s
1.2 m
4 s
1.8 m
147° SSE
12h
147° SSE
15 kts
max 22 kts
82%
6° C
2
74%
992 hpa
180° s
1.2 m
4 s
3.3 m
128° SE
13h
128° SE
14 kts
max 21 kts
93%
7° C
3
72%
991 hpa
180° s
1.2 m
4 s
5.1 m
131° SE
14h
131° SE
17 kts
max 24 kts
82%
8° C
3
71%
991 hpa
180° s
1.1 m
4 s
6.2 m
127° SE
15h
127° SE
16 kts
max 24 kts
91%
8° C
3
70%
991 hpa
180° s
1.1 m
4 s
14:35
6.4 m
120° ESE
16h
120° ESE
19 kts
max 24 kts
71%
7° C
2
69%
991 hpa
172° s
1.1 m
4 s
5.7 m
118° ESE
17h
118° ESE
19 kts
max 26 kts
93%
6° C
1
74%
991 hpa
164° sse
1.1 m
4 s
4.8 m
126° SE
18h
126° SE
19 kts
max 26 kts
99%
6° C
1
78%
991 hpa
156° sse
1.1 m
4 s
3.8 m
132° SE
19h
132° SE
18 kts
max 25 kts
95%
6° C
1
77%
991 hpa
156° sse
1.1 m
4 s
2.7 m
134° SE
20h
134° SE
17 kts
max 25 kts
99%
0.06 mm
5° C
0
79%
991 hpa
157° sse
1.2 m
4 s
2.0 m
139° SE
21h
139° SE
16 kts
max 25 kts
89%
0.11 mm
5° C
0
81%
991 hpa
157° sse
1.2 m
4 s
1.5 m
148° SSE
22h
148° SSE
16 kts
max 25 kts
48%
5° C
0
83%
990 hpa
159° sse
1.2 m
4 s
21:53
1.3 m
151° SSE
23h
151° SSE
16 kts
max 23 kts
43%
5° C
0
86%
990 hpa
162° sse
1.1 m
4 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, Jan 25

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
137° SE
00h
137° SE
15 kts
max 21 kts
36%
5° C
0
89%
990 hpa
164° sse
1.1 m
4 s
3.0 m
135° SE
01h
135° SE
13 kts
max 19 kts
53%
4° C
-1
93%
989 hpa
164° sse
1.1 m
4 s
4.8 m
140° SE
02h
140° SE
12 kts
max 17 kts
99%
4° C
-1
94%
989 hpa
165° sse
1.1 m
4 s
6.1 m
136° SE
03h
136° SE
12 kts
max 15 kts
81%
4° C
0
95%
989 hpa
165° sse
1.1 m
4 s
02:54
6.5 m
124° SE
04h
124° SE
12 kts
max 14 kts
91%
4° C
-1
97%
988 hpa
164° sse
1.1 m
4 s
6.1 m
119° ESE
05h
119° ESE
13 kts
max 15 kts
99%
3° C
-2
100%
988 hpa
163° sse
1.0 m
4 s
5.2 m
122° ESE
06h
122° ESE
11 kts
max 13 kts
99%
3° C
-2
100%
988 hpa
162° sse
1.0 m
4 s
4.2 m
99° E
07h
99° E
12 kts
max 14 kts
99%
2° C
-3
100%
987 hpa
161° sse
1.0 m
4 s
3.0 m
91° E
08h
91° E
13 kts
max 16 kts
98%
2° C
-3
100%
987 hpa
160° sse
0.9 m
4 s
2.1 m
96° E
09h
96° E
13 kts
max 16 kts
99%
3° C
-2
100%
987 hpa
158° sse
0.9 m
4 s
1.5 m
104° ESE
10h
104° ESE
12 kts
max 15 kts
99%
3° C
-2
100%
988 hpa
154° sse
0.9 m
4 s
10:16
1.2 m
93° E
11h
93° E
11 kts
max 13 kts
99%
3° C
-2
99%
988 hpa
151° sse
0.9 m
4 s
1.4 m
80° E
12h
80° E
11 kts
max 12 kts
99%
4° C
-1
95%
988 hpa
147° sse
0.9 m
4 s
2.2 m
78° ENE
13h
78° ENE
10 kts
max 12 kts
99%
4° C
0
92%
988 hpa
143° se
0.9 m
4 s
3.8 m
81° E
14h
81° E
11 kts
max 13 kts
99%
4° C
0
92%
988 hpa
139° se
0.9 m
4 s
5.3 m
85° E
15h
85° E
10 kts
max 13 kts
99%
0.06 mm
4° C
0
92%
988 hpa
135° se
0.9 m
4 s
15:22
6.2 m
85° E
16h
85° E
10 kts
max 12 kts
98%
0.07 mm
5° C
1
91%
989 hpa
127° se
0.8 m
4 s
6.0 m
77° ENE
17h
77° ENE
9 kts
max 11 kts
99%
5° C
1
90%
990 hpa
118° ese
0.8 m
4 s
5.4 m
65° ENE
18h
65° ENE
8 kts
max 10 kts
99%
0.06 mm
5° C
2
90%
990 hpa
110° ese
0.8 m
4 s
4.5 m

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