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Last update: 00:42 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)

Saturday, Dec 27

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
357° N
14 kts
max 23 kts
28%
-8° C
1016 hpa
323° NW
0.6 m
3 s
6.3 m
05h
344° NNW
14 kts
max 21 kts
51%
-8° C
1017 hpa
319° NW
0.5 m
3 s
04:48
9.4 m
08h
348° NNW
13 kts
max 20 kts
49%
-8° C
1017 hpa
326° NW
0.5 m
3 s
5.8 m
11h
347° NNW
14 kts
max 22 kts
39%
-6° C
1017 hpa
321° NW
0.5 m
3 s
11:07
2.2 m
14h
346° NNW
12 kts
max 15 kts
24%
-5° C
1015 hpa
340° NNW
0.5 m
3 s
5.5 m
17h
335° NNW
12 kts
max 18 kts
16%
-5° C
1014 hpa
341° NNW
0.5 m
3 s
17:10
9.3 m
20h
318° NW
13 kts
max 19 kts
13%
-5° C
1013 hpa
333° NNW
0.5 m
3 s
6.3 m
23h
313° NW
15 kts
max 22 kts
65%
-6° C
1010 hpa
317° NW
0.5 m
3 s
23:30
1.9 m

Sunday, Dec 28

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
311° NW
18 kts
max 27 kts
99%
-6° C
1008 hpa
305° NW
0.6 m
3 s
4.6 m
05h
308° NW
22 kts
max 35 kts
87%
-5° C
1006 hpa
298° WNW
0.8 m
4 s
05:42
9.6 m
08h
310° NW
24 kts
max 40 kts
96%
-4° C
1005 hpa
295° WNW
1.0 m
4 s
7.4 m
11h
315° NW
22 kts
max 36 kts
94%
-3° C
1005 hpa
297° WNW
0.9 m
4 s
12:03
2.1 m
14h
312° NW
19 kts
max 31 kts
4%
-1° C
1004 hpa
298° WNW
0.7 m
4 s
3.8 m
17h
299° WNW
16 kts
max 26 kts
0%
-1° C
1006 hpa
297° WNW
0.6 m
4 s
18:08
9.3 m
20h
297° WNW
15 kts
max 24 kts
94%
-2° C
1007 hpa
292° WNW
0.7 m
4 s
7.8 m
23h
307° NW
13 kts
max 23 kts
94%
-2° C
1008 hpa
293° WNW
0.6 m
3 s
00:25
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, Dec 29

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
297° WNW
6 kts
max 10 kts
9%
-2° C
1007 hpa
293° WNW
0.4 m
3 s
3.1 m
05h
241° WSW
3 kts
max 4 kts
93%
-2° C
1007 hpa
281° W
0.2 m
3 s
8.5 m
08h
209° SSW
4 kts
max 6 kts
99%
-2° C
1006 hpa
264° W
0.2 m
3 s
06:38
9.7 m
11h
183° S
3 kts
max 5 kts
99%
0° C
1005 hpa
232° SW
0.1 m
3 s
3.7 m
14h
116° ESE
8 kts
max 11 kts
99%
1° C
1002 hpa
166° SSE
0.2 m
2 s
13:02
1.9 m
17h
88° E
13 kts
max 21 kts
99%
5.65 mm
1° C
999 hpa
134° SE
0.4 m
3 s
7.4 m
20h
120° ESE
20 kts
max 37 kts
99%
4.09 mm
3° C
993 hpa
143° SE
0.6 m
3 s
19:09
9.4 m
23h
131° SE
20 kts
max 36 kts
99%
2.35 mm
4° C
989 hpa
166° SSE
0.8 m
4 s
4.3 m

Tuesday, Dec 30

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
124° SE
16 kts
max 27 kts
77%
2.78 mm
5° C
983 hpa
199° SSW
1.2 m
5 s
01:24
1.9 m
05h
222° SW
19 kts
max 30 kts
41%
1.61 mm
6° C
981 hpa
221° SW
1.6 m
5 s
7.0 m
08h
233° SW
26 kts
max 33 kts
96%
3° C
981 hpa
231° SW
2.0 m
6 s
07:37
10.0 m
11h
241° WSW
26 kts
max 32 kts
99%
1° C
982 hpa
233° SW
2.0 m
7 s
5.5 m
14h
246° WSW
23 kts
max 32 kts
88%
1° C
982 hpa
234° SW
1.9 m
7 s
14:02
1.6 m
17h
247° WSW
24 kts
max 30 kts
98%
0° C
983 hpa
235° SW
2.0 m
6 s
5.4 m
20h
255° WSW
25 kts
max 31 kts
80%
-2° C
986 hpa
238° WSW
1.9 m
6 s
20:10
9.6 m
23h
246° WSW
25 kts
max 33 kts
80%
-3° C
987 hpa
240° WSW
1.8 m
6 s
6.2 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)

Wednesday, Dec 31

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
254° WSW
25 kts
max 32 kts
87%
-4° C
988 hpa
242° WSW
1.7 m
6 s
02:24
1.7 m
05h
257° WSW
25 kts
max 33 kts
80%
-5° C
990 hpa
242° WSW
1.6 m
6 s
4.9 m
08h
258° WSW
26 kts
max 34 kts
78%
-6° C
993 hpa
242° WSW
1.5 m
6 s
08:35
10.3 m
11h
253° WSW
26 kts
max 34 kts
76%
-5° C
996 hpa
243° WSW
1.5 m
6 s
7.6 m
14h
250° WSW
26 kts
max 35 kts
64%
-3° C
997 hpa
241° WSW
1.6 m
6 s
15:02
1.2 m
17h
253° WSW
24 kts
max 32 kts
97%
-3° C
1000 hpa
238° WSW
1.6 m
6 s
3.2 m
20h
249° WSW
23 kts
max 33 kts
72%
-1° C
1002 hpa
237° WSW
1.6 m
6 s
21:09
9.8 m
23h
187° S
15 kts
max 24 kts
99%
1.0 mm
-1° C
1001 hpa
239° WSW
1.7 m
6 s
8.1 m

Thursday, Jan 01

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
243° WSW
23 kts
max 36 kts
99%
4.86 mm
2° C
1000 hpa
242° WSW
1.5 m
6 s
03:22
1.5 m
05h
272° W
23 kts
max 35 kts
73%
-2° C
1004 hpa
244° WSW
1.3 m
6 s
2.9 m
08h
275° W
16 kts
max 22 kts
5%
-6° C
1009 hpa
245° WSW
1.0 m
6 s
9.3 m
11h
256° WSW
12 kts
max 16 kts
99%
-6° C
1013 hpa
243° WSW
0.8 m
6 s
09:33
10.6 m
14h
240° WSW
12 kts
max 16 kts
99%
-5° C
1012 hpa
237° WSW
0.7 m
6 s
3.1 m
17h
230° SW
7 kts
max 10 kts
99%
-4° C
1012 hpa
233° SW
0.7 m
6 s
16:00
0.8 m
20h
104° ESE
5 kts
max 7 kts
99%
-4° C
1011 hpa
227° SW
0.6 m
6 s
7.7 m
23h
69° ENE
10 kts
max 13 kts
99%
0.79 mm
-3° C
1009 hpa
219° SW
0.6 m
5 s
22:08
10.1 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)

Friday, Jan 02

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
35° NE
17 kts
max 21 kts
99%
4.84 mm
-3° C
1002 hpa
205° SSW
0.6 m
5 s
4.1 m
05h
32° NNE
17 kts
max 24 kts
99%
6.37 mm
-2° C
1000 hpa
185° S
0.6 m
4 s
04:21
1.2 m
08h
24° NNE
15 kts
max 18 kts
99%
0.94 mm
-2° C
999 hpa
187° S
0.7 m
4 s
7.5 m
11h
29° NNE
12 kts
max 13 kts
99%
-1° C
1000 hpa
201° SSW
0.7 m
4 s
10:30
10.9 m
14h
32° NNE
11 kts
max 11 kts
99%
-1° C
997 hpa
219° SW
0.6 m
4 s
5.1 m
17h
14° NNE
15 kts
max 19 kts
99%
0.52 mm
-2° C
996 hpa
240° WSW
0.7 m
4 s
16:56
0.5 m
20h
343° NNW
17 kts
max 22 kts
99%
0.91 mm
-5° C
996 hpa
258° WSW
0.7 m
4 s
5.5 m
23h
315° NW
15 kts
max 20 kts
99%
1.35 mm
-6° C
997 hpa
263° W
0.7 m
4 s
23:04
10.4 m

Saturday, Jan 03

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
303° WNW
15 kts
max 18 kts
99%
-8° C
999 hpa
271° W
0.7 m
4 s
6.2 m
05h
294° WNW
15 kts
max 17 kts
99%
-9° C
1001 hpa
279° W
0.6 m
4 s
05:17
0.9 m
08h
285° WNW
14 kts
max 19 kts
99%
-12° C
1004 hpa
287° WNW
0.5 m
4 s
5.2 m
11h
276° W
15 kts
max 19 kts
56%
-12° C
1008 hpa
286° WNW
0.5 m
4 s
11:25
11.1 m
14h
273° W
16 kts
max 19 kts
32%
-10° C
1009 hpa
282° WNW
0.4 m
3 s
7.4 m
17h
276° W
17 kts
max 21 kts
35%
-11° C
1012 hpa
269° W
0.4 m
4 s
17:50
0.2 m
20h
278° W
13 kts
max 18 kts
19%
-11° C
1015 hpa
271° W
0.5 m
4 s
3.2 m
23h
276° W
11 kts
max 14 kts
20%
-11° C
1018 hpa
267° W
0.5 m
3 s
23:59
10.6 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)

Sunday, Jan 04

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
294° WNW
11 kts
max 14 kts
12%
-12° C
1020 hpa
263° W
0.5 m
3 s
8.3 m
05h
287° WNW
8 kts
max 11 kts
9%
-12° C
1022 hpa
257° WSW
0.5 m
3 s
06:11
0.7 m
08h
285° WNW
7 kts
max 8 kts
7%
-12° C
1024 hpa
255° WSW
0.5 m
4 s
2.9 m
11h
267° W
6 kts
max 7 kts
5%
-10° C
1027 hpa
249° WSW
0.5 m
4 s
12:18
11.2 m
14h
236° SW
8 kts
max 10 kts
8%
-8° C
1026 hpa
246° WSW
0.6 m
4 s
9.5 m
17h
230° SW
7 kts
max 11 kts
70%
-8° C
1027 hpa
231° SW
0.6 m
4 s
2.1 m
20h
200° SSW
5 kts
max 8 kts
99%
-6° C
1028 hpa
233° SW
0.7 m
4 s
18:42
0.1 m
23h
156° SSE
7 kts
max 10 kts
99%
-4° C
1028 hpa
244° WSW
0.7 m
4 s
8.6 m

Monday, Jan 05

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
176° S
7 kts
max 12 kts
99%
-3° C
1027 hpa
250° WSW
0.7 m
4 s
00:51
10.7 m
05h
190° S
10 kts
max 15 kts
95%
-1° C
1026 hpa
252° WSW
0.6 m
4 s
3.3 m
08h
195° SSW
11 kts
max 16 kts
76%
0.47 mm
0° C
1026 hpa
260° W
0.6 m
4 s
07:03
0.7 m
11h
182° S
13 kts
max 23 kts
96%
1° C
1026 hpa
260° W
0.5 m
3 s
8.3 m
14h
181° S
14 kts
max 24 kts
99%
0.41 mm
2° C
1024 hpa
258° WSW
0.6 m
4 s
13:10
11.1 m
17h
178° S
11 kts
max 22 kts
99%
2° C
1023 hpa
258° WSW
0.6 m
4 s
4.1 m

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