Daily forecast
as
Last update: 23:42 local time / This forecast is based on the GFS model
Monday, Sep 29
Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
4 kts
max 4 kts
8° C
1021 hpa
0.8 m
9 s
01:04
2.4
m
04h
4 kts
max 5 kts
7° C
1020 hpa
0.7 m
9 s
1.7
m
07h
5 kts
max 7 kts
8° C
1020 hpa
0.7 m
8 s
07:19
0.8
m
10h
5 kts
max 12 kts
0.97 mm
9° C
1020 hpa
0.6 m
8 s
1.5
m
13h
10 kts
max 17 kts
13° C
1019 hpa
0.6 m
8 s
13:32
2.5
m
16h
11 kts
max 16 kts
15° C
1017 hpa
0.7 m
8 s
1.9
m
19h
9 kts
max 20 kts
13° C
1017 hpa
0.8 m
9 s
19:57
0.9
m
22h
9 kts
max 23 kts
13° C
1017 hpa
1.0 m
12 s
1.3
m
Tuesday, Sep 30
Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
10 kts
max 23 kts
13° C
1016 hpa
1.3 m
13 s
02:02
2.3
m
04h
10 kts
max 20 kts
12° C
1015 hpa
1.4 m
12 s
2.0
m
07h
8 kts
max 17 kts
12° C
1016 hpa
1.3 m
12 s
08:17
1.0
m
10h
7 kts
max 12 kts
13° C
1017 hpa
1.2 m
12 s
1.2
m
13h
7 kts
max 17 kts
15° C
1017 hpa
1.1 m
12 s
2.2
m
16h
9 kts
max 17 kts
16° C
1016 hpa
1.2 m
12 s
14:39
2.4
m
19h
9 kts
max 23 kts
15° C
1015 hpa
1.1 m
12 s
1.3
m
22h
13 kts
max 27 kts
1.73 mm
16° C
1014 hpa
1.1 m
12 s
21:12
1.0
m
Wednesday, Oct 01
Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
13 kts
max 29 kts
2.48 mm
15° C
1013 hpa
0.9 m
12 s
1.8
m
04h
12 kts
max 26 kts
1.13 mm
14° C
1013 hpa
1.0 m
12 s
03:22
2.2
m
07h
10 kts
max 23 kts
14° C
1014 hpa
1.1 m
12 s
1.4
m
10h
10 kts
max 22 kts
15° C
1015 hpa
1.1 m
12 s
09:38
1.0
m
13h
11 kts
max 24 kts
16° C
1015 hpa
1.1 m
12 s
1.8
m
16h
11 kts
max 24 kts
16° C
1015 hpa
1.0 m
11 s
16:06
2.4
m
19h
11 kts
max 25 kts
16° C
1015 hpa
1.0 m
11 s
1.8
m
22h
9 kts
max 22 kts
16° C
1015 hpa
1.0 m
11 s
22:42
1.0
m
Thursday, Oct 02
Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
10 kts
max 21 kts
16° C
1014 hpa
1.1 m
11 s
1.4
m
04h
10 kts
max 22 kts
15° C
1013 hpa
1.1 m
11 s
04:55
2.2
m
07h
11 kts
max 26 kts
0.67 mm
15° C
1011 hpa
1.2 m
12 s
1.8
m
10h
17 kts
max 36 kts
1.05 mm
13° C
1008 hpa
1.2 m
12 s
11:08
1.0
m
13h
21 kts
max 41 kts
4.4 mm
13° C
1004 hpa
1.2 m
11 s
1.3
m
16h
21 kts
max 39 kts
4.43 mm
13° C
1001 hpa
1.1 m
11 s
2.2
m
19h
16 kts
max 33 kts
4.54 mm
14° C
998 hpa
1.1 m
11 s
17:32
2.4
m
22h
11 kts
max 23 kts
0.79 mm
14° C
997 hpa
1.1 m
11 s
1.3
m
Friday, Oct 03
Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
7 kts
max 18 kts
0.86 mm
11° C
999 hpa
1.3 m
11 s
00:06
0.9
m
04h
7 kts
max 17 kts
12° C
1001 hpa
1.4 m
11 s
1.8
m
07h
11 kts
max 18 kts
12° C
1004 hpa
1.4 m
11 s
06:15
2.3
m
10h
8 kts
max 13 kts
12° C
1006 hpa
1.3 m
10 s
1.4
m
13h
9 kts
max 12 kts
14° C
1005 hpa
1.3 m
10 s
12:26
0.9
m
16h
13 kts
max 25 kts
0.67 mm
11° C
1002 hpa
1.2 m
10 s
1.9
m
19h
19 kts
max 40 kts
0.43 mm
12° C
998 hpa
1.5 m
9 s
18:43
2.6
m
22h
20 kts
max 40 kts
14° C
994 hpa
2.0 m
10 s
1.7
m
Saturday, Oct 04
Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
14 kts
max 25 kts
3.19 mm
14° C
994 hpa
2.6 m
11 s
01:14
0.7
m
04h
16 kts
max 30 kts
0.68 mm
11° C
995 hpa
3.2 m
12 s
1.4
m
07h
17 kts
max 31 kts
9° C
997 hpa
3.5 m
13 s
07:19
2.5
m
10h
18 kts
max 32 kts
10° C
998 hpa
3.8 m
13 s
1.8
m
13h
20 kts
max 33 kts
1.04 mm
10° C
999 hpa
4.1 m
13 s
13:30
0.7
m
16h
19 kts
max 32 kts
12° C
1001 hpa
4.0 m
13 s
1.4
m
19h
15 kts
max 28 kts
10° C
1003 hpa
3.9 m
13 s
19:41
2.8
m
22h
12 kts
max 26 kts
0.5 mm
10° C
1001 hpa
3.6 m
13 s
2.2
m
Sunday, Oct 05
Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
15 kts
max 31 kts
1.52 mm
11° C
1000 hpa
3.4 m
13 s
02:11
0.5
m
04h
15 kts
max 32 kts
1.06 mm
12° C
997 hpa
3.2 m
13 s
0.9
m
07h
13 kts
max 26 kts
2.22 mm
13° C
996 hpa
3.0 m
12 s
08:12
2.7
m
10h
14 kts
max 26 kts
5.12 mm
12° C
997 hpa
2.8 m
12 s
2.3
m
13h
16 kts
max 28 kts
1.28 mm
13° C
997 hpa
2.6 m
12 s
14:24
0.5
m
16h
15 kts
max 28 kts
0.72 mm
13° C
997 hpa
2.4 m
12 s
0.9
m
19h
16 kts
max 29 kts
11° C
998 hpa
2.3 m
12 s
2.6
m
22h
14 kts
max 29 kts
11° C
999 hpa
2.2 m
12 s
20:31
3.0
m
Monday, Oct 06
Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
14 kts
max 25 kts
11° C
1000 hpa
2.1 m
12 s
1.0
m
04h
12 kts
max 24 kts
10° C
1000 hpa
2.0 m
12 s
03:00
0.3
m
07h
11 kts
max 23 kts
9° C
1000 hpa
1.9 m
12 s
2.2
m
10h
15 kts
max 28 kts
0.56 mm
11° C
1001 hpa
1.9 m
12 s
08:58
2.8
m
13h
16 kts
max 29 kts
0.78 mm
12° C
1000 hpa
1.9 m
12 s
1.1
m
16h
10 kts
max 19 kts
3.21 mm
10° C
999 hpa
1.8 m
12 s
15:12
0.3
m
19h
5 kts
max 11 kts
6.56 mm
9° C
997 hpa
1.8 m
12 s
2.2
m
22h
5 kts
max 7 kts
4.71 mm
9° C
995 hpa
1.7 m
12 s
21:16
3.2
m
Tuesday, Oct 07
Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
4 kts
max 6 kts
2.56 mm
9° C
993 hpa
1.6 m
11 s
1.4
m
04h
3 kts
max 6 kts
1.94 mm
9° C
991 hpa
1.6 m
12 s
03:44
0.2
m
07h
5 kts
max 8 kts
0.89 mm
8° C
991 hpa
1.6 m
12 s
1.7
m
10h
5 kts
max 12 kts
1.81 mm
9° C
991 hpa
1.6 m
12 s
09:40
2.9
m
13h
4 kts
max 7 kts
3.34 mm
9° C
991 hpa
1.6 m
12 s
1.5
m
16h
5 kts
max 10 kts
5.29 mm
8° C
990 hpa
1.8 m
12 s
15:55
0.3
m
19h
8 kts
max 15 kts
2.1 mm
9° C
990 hpa
1.8 m
12 s
1.8
m
22h
15 kts
max 26 kts
0.81 mm
9° C
992 hpa
1.9 m
12 s
21:57
3.2
m
Wednesday, Oct 08
Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
16 kts
max 28 kts
0.81 mm
9° C
996 hpa
2.0 m
12 s
1.9
m
04h
18 kts
max 29 kts
0.93 mm
9° C
1000 hpa
1.9 m
12 s
04:25
0.2
m
07h
17 kts
max 28 kts
0.47 mm
9° C
1005 hpa
1.9 m
12 s
1.3
m
10h
17 kts
max 26 kts
0.43 mm
10° C
1008 hpa
1.8 m
12 s
10:20
2.9
m
13h
17 kts
max 26 kts
0.72 mm
12° C
1010 hpa
1.9 m
11 s
1.9
m
16h
17 kts
max 27 kts
0.71 mm
12° C
1011 hpa
1.8 m
11 s
16:35
0.3
m
19h
16 kts
max 27 kts
11° C
1012 hpa
1.8 m
11 s
1.3
m
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