Daily forecast
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Last update: 06:39 local time / This forecast is based on the GFS model
Monday, Sep 22
Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
8 kts
max 12 kts
2.18 mm
13° C
1003 hpa
1.6 m
7 s
03:29
1.7
m
05h
5 kts
max 7 kts
13° C
1005 hpa
1.7 m
7 s
1.5
m
08h
2 kts
max 4 kts
13° C
1008 hpa
1.6 m
7 s
09:29
0.4
m
11h
4 kts
max 5 kts
15° C
1008 hpa
1.5 m
7 s
0.6
m
14h
6 kts
max 6 kts
16° C
1008 hpa
1.4 m
7 s
1.6
m
17h
6 kts
max 6 kts
15° C
1007 hpa
1.3 m
8 s
15:40
1.8
m
20h
6 kts
max 8 kts
14° C
1008 hpa
1.2 m
10 s
0.6
m
23h
5 kts
max 6 kts
13° C
1009 hpa
1.2 m
12 s
21:51
0.3
m
Tuesday, Sep 23
Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
4 kts
max 6 kts
13° C
1008 hpa
1.2 m
12 s
1.4
m
05h
4 kts
max 5 kts
12° C
1008 hpa
1.2 m
12 s
03:55
1.7
m
08h
2 kts
max 3 kts
13° C
1009 hpa
1.2 m
12 s
0.7
m
11h
7 kts
max 10 kts
16° C
1010 hpa
1.2 m
12 s
09:53
0.4
m
14h
15 kts
max 17 kts
14° C
1010 hpa
1.6 m
11 s
1.4
m
17h
16 kts
max 19 kts
14° C
1011 hpa
1.9 m
10 s
16:06
1.8
m
20h
18 kts
max 23 kts
13° C
1013 hpa
2.2 m
10 s
0.8
m
23h
20 kts
max 26 kts
13° C
1014 hpa
2.6 m
13 s
22:15
0.4
m
Wednesday, Sep 24
Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
20 kts
max 27 kts
13° C
1014 hpa
2.9 m
13 s
1.2
m
05h
19 kts
max 26 kts
12° C
1014 hpa
2.9 m
13 s
04:22
1.7
m
08h
17 kts
max 23 kts
13° C
1015 hpa
2.8 m
14 s
0.8
m
11h
17 kts
max 20 kts
16° C
1016 hpa
2.7 m
13 s
10:18
0.4
m
14h
17 kts
max 22 kts
17° C
1014 hpa
2.8 m
13 s
1.2
m
17h
17 kts
max 23 kts
16° C
1014 hpa
2.9 m
13 s
16:32
1.7
m
20h
16 kts
max 24 kts
14° C
1015 hpa
2.7 m
13 s
0.9
m
23h
12 kts
max 19 kts
13° C
1015 hpa
2.5 m
13 s
22:40
0.4
m
Thursday, Sep 25
Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
10 kts
max 16 kts
12° C
1014 hpa
2.3 m
13 s
1.1
m
05h
8 kts
max 12 kts
12° C
1013 hpa
2.1 m
13 s
04:49
1.6
m
08h
7 kts
max 9 kts
13° C
1013 hpa
1.9 m
13 s
1.0
m
11h
6 kts
max 7 kts
16° C
1013 hpa
1.8 m
12 s
10:43
0.5
m
14h
10 kts
max 11 kts
18° C
1011 hpa
1.9 m
12 s
1.1
m
17h
13 kts
max 17 kts
17° C
1009 hpa
2.2 m
12 s
16:57
1.7
m
20h
12 kts
max 18 kts
15° C
1008 hpa
2.2 m
11 s
1.0
m
23h
9 kts
max 13 kts
14° C
1007 hpa
1.9 m
11 s
23:05
0.5
m
Friday, Sep 26
Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
9 kts
max 12 kts
13° C
1005 hpa
1.8 m
12 s
1.0
m
05h
6 kts
max 7 kts
13° C
1003 hpa
1.8 m
12 s
05:16
1.5
m
08h
5 kts
max 6 kts
15° C
1003 hpa
1.8 m
12 s
1.1
m
11h
3 kts
max 3 kts
20° C
1003 hpa
1.9 m
13 s
11:09
0.6
m
14h
6 kts
max 6 kts
22° C
1000 hpa
2.0 m
13 s
1.0
m
17h
7 kts
max 9 kts
21° C
998 hpa
2.1 m
14 s
17:23
1.6
m
20h
7 kts
max 9 kts
18° C
998 hpa
2.2 m
15 s
1.2
m
23h
2 kts
max 4 kts
17° C
997 hpa
2.2 m
15 s
23:32
0.5
m
Saturday, Sep 27
Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
5 kts
max 6 kts
16° C
998 hpa
2.2 m
15 s
0.8
m
05h
5 kts
max 8 kts
14° C
999 hpa
2.2 m
15 s
05:45
1.4
m
08h
5 kts
max 7 kts
14° C
1002 hpa
2.2 m
15 s
1.2
m
11h
5 kts
max 6 kts
17° C
1003 hpa
2.1 m
15 s
11:37
0.6
m
14h
4 kts
max 4 kts
17° C
1003 hpa
2.1 m
14 s
0.9
m
17h
11 kts
max 15 kts
18° C
1003 hpa
2.0 m
14 s
17:51
1.5
m
20h
11 kts
max 17 kts
16° C
1005 hpa
2.0 m
14 s
1.2
m
23h
10 kts
max 15 kts
15° C
1005 hpa
1.9 m
13 s
00:03
0.6
m
Sunday, Sep 28
Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
10 kts
max 14 kts
15° C
1005 hpa
1.9 m
13 s
0.8
m
05h
10 kts
max 14 kts
14° C
1005 hpa
1.8 m
13 s
06:19
1.4
m
08h
12 kts
max 14 kts
15° C
1007 hpa
1.8 m
12 s
1.2
m
11h
11 kts
max 13 kts
15° C
1008 hpa
1.8 m
12 s
12:10
0.8
m
14h
10 kts
max 14 kts
17° C
1008 hpa
1.8 m
12 s
0.9
m
17h
13 kts
max 17 kts
16° C
1008 hpa
1.8 m
12 s
18:25
1.4
m
20h
15 kts
max 22 kts
14° C
1009 hpa
1.8 m
12 s
1.3
m
23h
16 kts
max 24 kts
14° C
1010 hpa
1.9 m
12 s
0.8
m
Monday, Sep 29
Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
13 kts
max 18 kts
13° C
1008 hpa
2.1 m
12 s
00:44
0.7
m
05h
14 kts
max 19 kts
13° C
1008 hpa
2.2 m
11 s
1.1
m
08h
12 kts
max 16 kts
13° C
1009 hpa
2.2 m
11 s
07:09
1.2
m
11h
10 kts
max 12 kts
16° C
1009 hpa
2.2 m
11 s
1.0
m
14h
13 kts
max 14 kts
17° C
1007 hpa
2.2 m
11 s
13:02
0.9
m
17h
16 kts
max 21 kts
15° C
1006 hpa
2.3 m
11 s
1.1
m
20h
12 kts
max 17 kts
15° C
1006 hpa
2.2 m
11 s
19:20
1.2
m
23h
10 kts
max 13 kts
14° C
1005 hpa
2.1 m
11 s
1.0
m
Tuesday, Sep 30
Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
7 kts
max 9 kts
13° C
1003 hpa
1.9 m
11 s
01:59
0.8
m
05h
5 kts
max 6 kts
13° C
1001 hpa
1.8 m
11 s
1.0
m
08h
4 kts
max 4 kts
15° C
1001 hpa
1.7 m
11 s
08:44
1.2
m
11h
2 kts
max 5 kts
21° C
1000 hpa
1.7 m
11 s
1.1
m
14h
3 kts
max 6 kts
23° C
996 hpa
1.6 m
11 s
15:15
0.9
m
17h
4 kts
max 6 kts
22° C
995 hpa
1.6 m
10 s
1.0
m
20h
2 kts
max 3 kts
17° C
997 hpa
1.7 m
10 s
21:23
1.2
m
23h
6 kts
max 6 kts
16° C
999 hpa
1.7 m
10 s
1.1
m
Wednesday, Oct 01
Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
7 kts
max 9 kts
14° C
1000 hpa
1.7 m
10 s
0.9
m
05h
7 kts
max 10 kts
14° C
1001 hpa
1.7 m
10 s
04:19
0.8
m
08h
8 kts
max 10 kts
15° C
1004 hpa
1.7 m
10 s
1.1
m
11h
7 kts
max 10 kts
16° C
1006 hpa
1.7 m
10 s
11:01
1.2
m
14h
8 kts
max 10 kts
17° C
1007 hpa
1.8 m
11 s
1.1
m
17h
12 kts
max 13 kts
16° C
1008 hpa
1.9 m
11 s
17:28
0.8
m
20h
11 kts
max 15 kts
14° C
1009 hpa
2.0 m
12 s
1.0
m
23h
13 kts
max 18 kts
14° C
1009 hpa
2.0 m
12 s
23:30
1.2
m
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