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Last update: 12:35 local time / This forecast is based on the GFS model
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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)

Sunday, Jan 11

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
24° NNE
6 kts
max 6 kts
72%
23° C
1013 hpa
339° NNW
0.2 m
4 s
1.4 m
05h
39° NE
6 kts
max 6 kts
6%
22° C
1012 hpa
32° NNE
0.2 m
3 s
05:24
1.8 m
08h
40° NE
5 kts
max 6 kts
14%
22° C
1013 hpa
9° N
0.2 m
3 s
1.5 m
11h
27° NNE
6 kts
max 6 kts
49%
27° C
1014 hpa
17° NNE
0.1 m
3 s
12:12
1.0 m
14h
330° NNW
5 kts
max 5 kts
22%
30° C
1012 hpa
331° NNW
0.1 m
4 s
1.1 m
17h
299° WNW
8 kts
max 9 kts
99%
29° C
1010 hpa
312° NW
0.1 m
2 s
1.7 m
20h
352° N
4 kts
max 7 kts
99%
26° C
1011 hpa
331° NNW
0.2 m
2 s
19:11
1.8 m
23h
27° NNE
7 kts
max 8 kts
47%
24° C
1013 hpa
338° NNW
0.3 m
3 s
1.5 m

Monday, Jan 12

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
45° NE
5 kts
max 5 kts
34%
23° C
1013 hpa
345° NNW
0.2 m
3 s
01:10
1.3 m
05h
63° ENE
5 kts
max 5 kts
80%
22° C
1012 hpa
354° N
0.1 m
3 s
06:17
1.6 m
08h
60° ENE
4 kts
max 5 kts
68%
22° C
1013 hpa
341° NNW
0.1 m
3 s
1.5 m
11h
44° NE
3 kts
max 3 kts
81%
26° C
1015 hpa
315° NW
0.1 m
4 s
1.2 m
14h
310° NW
3 kts
max 3 kts
93%
29° C
1013 hpa
269° W
0.0 m
6 s
12:52
1.1 m
17h
281° W
6 kts
max 6 kts
47%
28° C
1010 hpa
250° WSW
0.1 m
6 s
1.5 m
20h
287° WNW
4 kts
max 4 kts
20%
25° C
1011 hpa
281° W
0.1 m
6 s
20:30
1.8 m
23h
348° NNW
5 kts
max 6 kts
54%
25° C
1013 hpa
321° NW
0.1 m
4 s
1.7 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)

Tuesday, Jan 13

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
28° NNE
3 kts
max 3 kts
17%
24° C
1012 hpa
344° NNW
0.1 m
4 s
1.4 m
05h
57° ENE
4 kts
max 4 kts
94%
23° C
1011 hpa
352° N
0.1 m
4 s
03:31
1.3 m
08h
67° ENE
4 kts
max 4 kts
89%
22° C
1013 hpa
340° NNW
0.1 m
4 s
08:30
1.5 m
11h
64° ENE
3 kts
max 4 kts
61%
27° C
1014 hpa
338° NNW
0.1 m
5 s
1.4 m
14h
261° W
3 kts
max 3 kts
66%
29° C
1011 hpa
281° W
0.0 m
5 s
13:59
1.2 m
17h
258° WSW
7 kts
max 7 kts
17%
28° C
1009 hpa
264° W
0.1 m
4 s
1.4 m
20h
252° WSW
3 kts
max 3 kts
86%
26° C
1010 hpa
279° W
0.1 m
4 s
1.8 m
23h
329° NNW
4 kts
max 5 kts
96%
25° C
1012 hpa
281° W
0.1 m
4 s
21:48
1.9 m

Wednesday, Jan 14

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
41° NE
3 kts
max 3 kts
99%
24° C
1011 hpa
341° NNW
0.1 m
3 s
1.5 m
05h
74° ENE
4 kts
max 4 kts
42%
23° C
1010 hpa
353° N
0.1 m
3 s
05:30
1.2 m
08h
93° E
4 kts
max 5 kts
7%
23° C
1011 hpa
334° NNW
0.1 m
3 s
1.3 m
11h
103° ESE
3 kts
max 4 kts
4%
28° C
1013 hpa
300° WNW
0.1 m
3 s
10:36
1.5 m
14h
220° SW
4 kts
max 4 kts
13%
0.95 mm
29° C
1010 hpa
295° WNW
0.0 m
4 s
1.3 m
17h
219° SW
7 kts
max 7 kts
51%
29° C
1008 hpa
217° SW
0.1 m
1 s
16:10
1.3 m
20h
213° SSW
3 kts
max 4 kts
6%
26° C
1010 hpa
260° W
0.1 m
2 s
1.6 m
23h
74° ENE
1 kts
max 2 kts
37%
1.28 mm
25° C
1012 hpa
250° WSW
0.1 m
3 s
22:47
2.0 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, Jan 15

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
355° N
2 kts
max 3 kts
55%
1.27 mm
24° C
1011 hpa
238° WSW
0.1 m
4 s
1.6 m
05h
49° NE
2 kts
max 3 kts
5%
0.79 mm
24° C
1010 hpa
239° WSW
0.1 m
3 s
06:13
1.0 m
08h
78° ENE
4 kts
max 4 kts
7%
24° C
1011 hpa
147° SSE
0.1 m
2 s
1.2 m
11h
57° ENE
2 kts
max 2 kts
7%
0.45 mm
27° C
1013 hpa
186° S
0.1 m
2 s
11:49
1.6 m
14h
286° WNW
3 kts
max 3 kts
19%
1.36 mm
29° C
1010 hpa
281° W
0.1 m
3 s
1.5 m
17h
252° WSW
6 kts
max 6 kts
80%
0.76 mm
29° C
1008 hpa
263° W
0.1 m
2 s
17:30
1.2 m
20h
270° W
3 kts
max 3 kts
88%
2.1 mm
25° C
1009 hpa
281° W
0.1 m
3 s
1.5 m
23h
334° NNW
4 kts
max 4 kts
73%
1.34 mm
25° C
1011 hpa
264° W
0.1 m
4 s
23:32
2.1 m

Friday, Jan 16

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
2° N
4 kts
max 5 kts
63%
0.94 mm
25° C
1010 hpa
223° SW
0.1 m
4 s
1.8 m
05h
28° NNE
4 kts
max 5 kts
54%
1.08 mm
24° C
1009 hpa
226° SW
0.1 m
3 s
1.0 m
08h
33° NNE
4 kts
max 4 kts
87%
24° C
1011 hpa
230° SW
0.1 m
2 s
06:45
0.9 m
11h
4° N
3 kts
max 3 kts
52%
27° C
1012 hpa
251° WSW
0.1 m
3 s
1.6 m
14h
283° WNW
5 kts
max 5 kts
62%
0.48 mm
29° C
1010 hpa
264° W
0.1 m
2 s
12:33
1.7 m
17h
269° W
7 kts
max 7 kts
94%
28° C
1008 hpa
260° W
0.1 m
2 s
18:18
1.1 m
20h
290° WNW
4 kts
max 5 kts
71%
26° C
1009 hpa
279° W
0.1 m
3 s
1.3 m
23h
12° NNE
3 kts
max 3 kts
99%
25° C
1011 hpa
276° W
0.1 m
3 s
00:09
2.2 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, Jan 17

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
33° NNE
3 kts
max 3 kts
99%
25° C
1010 hpa
272° W
0.1 m
3 s
2.0 m
05h
46° NE
3 kts
max 3 kts
99%
24° C
1009 hpa
269° W
0.1 m
3 s
1.1 m
08h
51° NE
2 kts
max 2 kts
97%
24° C
1010 hpa
254° WSW
0.1 m
3 s
07:14
0.7 m
11h
13° NNE
3 kts
max 3 kts
99%
27° C
1011 hpa
276° W
0.1 m
3 s
1.6 m
14h
284° WNW
5 kts
max 5 kts
99%
29° C
1009 hpa
272° W
0.1 m
3 s
13:05
1.8 m
17h
274° W
6 kts
max 6 kts
99%
28° C
1007 hpa
284° WNW
0.2 m
2 s
1.2 m
20h
292° WNW
4 kts
max 4 kts
99%
26° C
1008 hpa
288° WNW
0.2 m
2 s
18:56
1.0 m
23h
351° N
3 kts
max 4 kts
60%
25° C
1010 hpa
277° W
0.2 m
3 s
2.0 m

Sunday, Jan 18

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
16° NNE
4 kts
max 4 kts
99%
25° C
1009 hpa
273° W
0.2 m
4 s
00:42
2.3 m
05h
25° NNE
3 kts
max 3 kts
99%
24° C
1008 hpa
272° W
0.2 m
4 s
1.2 m
08h
51° NE
3 kts
max 3 kts
99%
24° C
1009 hpa
245° WSW
0.1 m
3 s
07:43
0.6 m
11h
37° NE
2 kts
max 2 kts
48%
28° C
1011 hpa
265° W
0.1 m
4 s
1.4 m
14h
282° WNW
5 kts
max 5 kts
99%
29° C
1009 hpa
282° WNW
0.1 m
4 s
13:33
1.9 m
17h
275° W
7 kts
max 7 kts
99%
28° C
1007 hpa
263° W
0.2 m
2 s
1.4 m
20h
296° WNW
4 kts
max 5 kts
99%
26° C
1009 hpa
287° WNW
0.1 m
3 s
19:30
0.9 m
23h
353° N
4 kts
max 4 kts
99%
25° C
1011 hpa
276° W
0.1 m
5 s
1.9 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, Jan 19

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
3° N
4 kts
max 4 kts
99%
25° C
1010 hpa
254° WSW
0.1 m
5 s
01:13
2.4 m
05h
17° NNE
5 kts
max 5 kts
99%
24° C
1009 hpa
251° WSW
0.1 m
4 s
1.4 m
08h
21° NNE
4 kts
max 5 kts
99%
24° C
1010 hpa
262° W
0.1 m
4 s
08:12
0.5 m
11h
10° N
4 kts
max 5 kts
74%
27° C
1012 hpa
255° WSW
0.1 m
4 s
1.2 m
14h
296° WNW
6 kts
max 6 kts
96%
29° C
1009 hpa
276° W
0.1 m
5 s
14:00
2.0 m
17h
288° WNW
8 kts
max 8 kts
2%
28° C
1007 hpa
291° WNW
0.2 m
4 s
1.5 m
20h
294° WNW
5 kts
max 5 kts
82%
26° C
1009 hpa
285° WNW
0.2 m
4 s
20:03
0.9 m
23h
357° N
4 kts
max 4 kts
99%
25° C
1011 hpa
284° WNW
0.1 m
4 s
1.7 m

Tuesday, Jan 20

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
19° NNE
4 kts
max 5 kts
99%
1.29 mm
24° C
1010 hpa
261° W
0.1 m
4 s
01:44
2.5 m
05h
12° NNE
4 kts
max 5 kts
99%
0.51 mm
24° C
1009 hpa
250° WSW
0.1 m
4 s
1.6 m
08h
40° NE
4 kts
max 4 kts
64%
0.77 mm
23° C
1011 hpa
253° WSW
0.1 m
4 s
08:41
0.4 m
11h
20° NNE
3 kts
max 4 kts
99%
27° C
1012 hpa
266° W
0.1 m
4 s
1.0 m
14h
307° NW
5 kts
max 5 kts
83%
28° C
1010 hpa
264° W
0.1 m
4 s
14:28
2.1 m
17h
277° W
7 kts
max 7 kts
99%
28° C
1008 hpa
264° W
0.2 m
2 s
1.6 m
20h
320° NW
4 kts
max 4 kts
99%
26° C
1010 hpa
287° WNW
0.1 m
2 s
20:35
0.8 m
23h
4° N
3 kts
max 3 kts
99%
25° C
1012 hpa
278° W
0.1 m
4 s
1.4 m

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