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Last update: 04:36 local time / This forecast is based on the GFS model
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, Jan 07

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
275° W
11 kts
max 24 kts
80%
0.79 mm
5° C
1004 hpa
267° W
1.2 m
7 s
6.9 m
03h
302° WNW
12 kts
max 25 kts
5%
0.75 mm
4° C
1005 hpa
267° W
1.0 m
7 s
03:25
1.3 m
06h
291° WNW
12 kts
max 24 kts
14%
3° C
1006 hpa
268° W
1.0 m
7 s
5.2 m
09h
286° WNW
10 kts
max 20 kts
84%
3° C
1007 hpa
272° W
1.1 m
7 s
09:26
12.1 m
12h
289° WNW
12 kts
max 22 kts
76%
6° C
1007 hpa
273° W
1.2 m
7 s
8.1 m
15h
285° WNW
11 kts
max 20 kts
88%
5° C
1006 hpa
273° W
1.1 m
7 s
15:51
1.3 m
18h
289° WNW
4 kts
max 7 kts
99%
4° C
1006 hpa
270° W
0.8 m
7 s
4.0 m
21h
153° SSE
3 kts
max 4 kts
99%
5° C
1005 hpa
270° W
0.7 m
6 s
21:49
11.4 m

Thursday, Jan 08

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
284° WNW
5 kts
max 8 kts
99%
5° C
1004 hpa
269° W
0.6 m
6 s
8.6 m
03h
290° WNW
10 kts
max 21 kts
99%
5° C
1005 hpa
266° W
0.7 m
6 s
04:07
1.6 m
06h
280° W
6 kts
max 9 kts
99%
5° C
1004 hpa
265° W
0.8 m
7 s
3.7 m
09h
221° SW
2 kts
max 3 kts
99%
5° C
1003 hpa
264° W
0.8 m
7 s
10:09
11.6 m
12h
138° SE
9 kts
max 12 kts
99%
3.36 mm
4° C
999 hpa
263° W
0.7 m
7 s
9.6 m
15h
81° E
15 kts
max 24 kts
99%
8.32 mm
3° C
991 hpa
262° W
0.7 m
8 s
3.0 m
18h
69° ENE
14 kts
max 24 kts
99%
12.8 mm
5° C
978 hpa
202° SSW
0.8 m
7 s
16:33
1.7 m
21h
0° N
29 kts
max 35 kts
99%
5.62 mm
3° C
974 hpa
226° SW
0.9 m
6 s
9.5 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 09

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
316° NW
29 kts
max 44 kts
99%
5.13 mm
4° C
984 hpa
277° W
1.1 m
7 s
22:33
10.9 m
03h
306° NW
24 kts
max 40 kts
99%
4° C
990 hpa
280° W
1.3 m
9 s
3.7 m
06h
300° WNW
21 kts
max 34 kts
99%
4° C
993 hpa
273° W
1.3 m
9 s
04:49
2.1 m
09h
294° WNW
21 kts
max 33 kts
96%
4° C
995 hpa
265° W
1.2 m
9 s
9.0 m
12h
297° WNW
21 kts
max 31 kts
83%
5° C
996 hpa
261° W
1.2 m
10 s
10:53
11.0 m
15h
300° WNW
21 kts
max 32 kts
48%
5° C
997 hpa
260° W
1.2 m
10 s
4.6 m
18h
301° WNW
19 kts
max 33 kts
87%
4° C
999 hpa
257° WSW
1.2 m
11 s
17:16
2.2 m
21h
306° NW
19 kts
max 32 kts
97%
5° C
1001 hpa
257° WSW
1.2 m
12 s
7.7 m

Saturday, Jan 10

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
310° NW
18 kts
max 32 kts
33%
5° C
1003 hpa
256° WSW
1.2 m
12 s
23:19
10.3 m
03h
305° NW
16 kts
max 30 kts
5%
4° C
1006 hpa
258° WSW
1.2 m
12 s
5.3 m
06h
301° WNW
10 kts
max 21 kts
4%
4° C
1007 hpa
259° W
1.2 m
12 s
05:32
2.7 m
09h
291° WNW
8 kts
max 16 kts
61%
3° C
1009 hpa
259° W
1.1 m
12 s
7.2 m
12h
296° WNW
10 kts
max 18 kts
9%
6° C
1009 hpa
259° W
1.0 m
11 s
11:41
10.4 m
15h
309° NW
9 kts
max 16 kts
31%
6° C
1010 hpa
260° W
0.9 m
11 s
6.3 m
18h
339° NNW
5 kts
max 7 kts
37%
4° C
1012 hpa
259° W
0.8 m
11 s
18:01
2.8 m
21h
62° ENE
6 kts
max 7 kts
51%
3° C
1014 hpa
258° WSW
0.7 m
11 s
6.1 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)

Sunday, Jan 11

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
59° ENE
7 kts
max 9 kts
76%
1° C
1016 hpa
259° W
0.7 m
11 s
00:09
9.7 m
03h
68° ENE
8 kts
max 10 kts
96%
0° C
1016 hpa
258° WSW
0.7 m
10 s
6.9 m
06h
77° ENE
7 kts
max 12 kts
86%
0° C
1016 hpa
246° WSW
0.7 m
9 s
06:20
3.3 m
09h
125° SE
8 kts
max 15 kts
99%
2° C
1015 hpa
225° SW
0.8 m
7 s
5.7 m
12h
125° SE
14 kts
max 22 kts
85%
3° C
1013 hpa
196° SSW
1.0 m
6 s
12:35
9.7 m
15h
135° SE
18 kts
max 25 kts
99%
5° C
1009 hpa
197° SSW
1.0 m
6 s
7.7 m
18h
130° SE
21 kts
max 31 kts
99%
4° C
1005 hpa
217° SW
0.9 m
8 s
18:52
3.4 m
21h
134° SE
24 kts
max 37 kts
99%
1.25 mm
4° C
1000 hpa
226° SW
0.9 m
8 s
4.9 m

Monday, Jan 12

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
143° SE
16 kts
max 28 kts
99%
3.1 mm
5° C
999 hpa
229° SW
0.9 m
9 s
01:09
9.2 m
03h
155° SSE
5 kts
max 8 kts
96%
0.65 mm
6° C
998 hpa
239° WSW
1.0 m
10 s
8.1 m
06h
149° SSE
6 kts
max 7 kts
99%
6° C
999 hpa
253° WSW
1.1 m
11 s
07:15
3.8 m
09h
137° SE
5 kts
max 7 kts
99%
0.58 mm
7° C
1000 hpa
251° WSW
1.1 m
12 s
4.7 m
12h
141° SE
4 kts
max 6 kts
77%
9° C
1000 hpa
250° WSW
1.1 m
11 s
8.3 m
15h
149° SSE
6 kts
max 11 kts
99%
9° C
999 hpa
250° WSW
1.1 m
12 s
13:39
9.2 m
18h
136° SE
9 kts
max 17 kts
99%
8° C
999 hpa
254° WSW
1.1 m
12 s
4.9 m
21h
129° SE
10 kts
max 20 kts
99%
9° C
997 hpa
254° WSW
1.1 m
12 s
19:51
3.8 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
00h
140° SE
13 kts
max 25 kts
99%
3.43 mm
9° C
995 hpa
255° WSW
1.1 m
12 s
7.4 m
03h
173° S
16 kts
max 28 kts
99%
4.56 mm
10° C
994 hpa
255° WSW
1.1 m
12 s
02:18
8.9 m
06h
187° S
5 kts
max 7 kts
99%
3.01 mm
8° C
995 hpa
255° WSW
1.1 m
12 s
5.6 m
09h
166° SSE
6 kts
max 10 kts
5%
7° C
996 hpa
250° WSW
1.1 m
12 s
08:21
4.1 m
12h
185° S
9 kts
max 16 kts
33%
10° C
996 hpa
251° WSW
1.0 m
12 s
6.9 m
15h
195° SSW
7 kts
max 12 kts
36%
10° C
996 hpa
251° WSW
1.0 m
12 s
14:51
9.0 m
18h
177° S
6 kts
max 9 kts
28%
7° C
997 hpa
251° WSW
0.9 m
12 s
6.3 m
21h
177° S
4 kts
max 5 kts
86%
7° C
998 hpa
251° WSW
0.9 m
12 s
21:00
4.0 m

Wednesday, Jan 14

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
196° SSW
5 kts
max 6 kts
10%
6° C
999 hpa
246° WSW
0.9 m
12 s
6.0 m
03h
192° SSW
5 kts
max 7 kts
99%
6° C
999 hpa
245° WSW
0.9 m
12 s
03:29
9.0 m
06h
199° SSW
6 kts
max 10 kts
96%
7° C
998 hpa
250° WSW
0.9 m
12 s
7.1 m
09h
220° SW
9 kts
max 18 kts
50%
7° C
999 hpa
251° WSW
0.9 m
12 s
09:37
4.1 m
12h
231° SW
13 kts
max 20 kts
99%
9° C
999 hpa
255° WSW
1.0 m
12 s
5.4 m
15h
224° SW
10 kts
max 19 kts
99%
9° C
998 hpa
257° WSW
1.0 m
12 s
15:59
9.1 m
18h
184° S
14 kts
max 26 kts
99%
0.8 mm
8° C
996 hpa
257° WSW
1.1 m
12 s
7.7 m
21h
212° SSW
22 kts
max 35 kts
99%
5.8 mm
10° C
992 hpa
258° WSW
1.1 m
12 s
22:14
3.9 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)

Thursday, Jan 15

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
268° W
15 kts
max 25 kts
5%
1.52 mm
8° C
994 hpa
255° WSW
1.1 m
12 s
4.7 m
03h
265° W
11 kts
max 22 kts
65%
6° C
997 hpa
253° WSW
1.1 m
12 s
8.4 m
06h
255° WSW
9 kts
max 18 kts
4%
6° C
998 hpa
249° WSW
1.1 m
12 s
04:31
9.4 m
09h
232° SW
8 kts
max 16 kts
96%
5° C
999 hpa
250° WSW
1.1 m
12 s
4.7 m
12h
216° SW
9 kts
max 14 kts
93%
0.67 mm
7° C
999 hpa
251° WSW
1.1 m
12 s
10:50
3.8 m
15h
231° SW
9 kts
max 16 kts
99%
0.94 mm
7° C
998 hpa
243° WSW
1.1 m
11 s
7.9 m
18h
241° WSW
9 kts
max 18 kts
99%
1.09 mm
6° C
998 hpa
246° WSW
1.1 m
12 s
16:58
9.5 m
21h
223° SW
11 kts
max 20 kts
42%
5° C
998 hpa
246° WSW
1.1 m
12 s
5.0 m

Friday, Jan 16

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
210° SSW
11 kts
max 20 kts
99%
0.42 mm
5° C
998 hpa
246° WSW
1.1 m
11 s
23:17
3.5 m
03h
205° SSW
11 kts
max 20 kts
67%
5° C
997 hpa
253° WSW
1.1 m
12 s
7.5 m
06h
204° SSW
12 kts
max 22 kts
7%
4° C
997 hpa
253° WSW
1.0 m
13 s
05:24
9.9 m
09h
211° SSW
10 kts
max 19 kts
5%
4° C
997 hpa
254° WSW
1.0 m
13 s
5.6 m
12h
203° SSW
11 kts
max 19 kts
56%
7° C
997 hpa
254° WSW
1.1 m
12 s
11:48
3.2 m
15h
197° SSW
12 kts
max 19 kts
85%
7° C
995 hpa
254° WSW
1.1 m
12 s
6.7 m
18h
176° S
12 kts
max 22 kts
90%
6° C
995 hpa
254° WSW
1.0 m
12 s
17:48
10.0 m
21h
162° SSE
13 kts
max 25 kts
96%
6° C
994 hpa
6.2 m

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