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Last update: 02:35 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, Nov 19

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
10° N
3 kts
max 3 kts
0%
11° C
1012 hpa
285° WNW
0.9 m
11 s
02:01
0.6 m
04h
7° N
3 kts
max 3 kts
0%
10° C
1012 hpa
279° W
0.8 m
12 s
0.9 m
07h
353° N
4 kts
max 4 kts
0%
10° C
1014 hpa
262° W
0.8 m
13 s
08:22
1.8 m
10h
251° WSW
2 kts
max 3 kts
0%
16° C
1014 hpa
250° WSW
0.7 m
13 s
1.6 m
13h
273° W
5 kts
max 5 kts
4%
17° C
1013 hpa
248° WSW
0.7 m
13 s
0.4 m
16h
292° WNW
9 kts
max 11 kts
0%
16° C
1012 hpa
245° WSW
0.8 m
14 s
15:33
-0.1 m
19h
342° NNW
6 kts
max 6 kts
62%
12° C
1013 hpa
229° SW
0.8 m
14 s
0.6 m
22h
344° NNW
4 kts
max 4 kts
99%
11° C
1013 hpa
238° WSW
0.8 m
15 s
21:59
1.1 m

Thursday, Nov 20

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
329° NNW
6 kts
max 7 kts
99%
11° C
1013 hpa
243° WSW
0.8 m
15 s
02:24
0.7 m
04h
6° N
5 kts
max 5 kts
99%
11° C
1012 hpa
239° WSW
0.7 m
14 s
0.8 m
07h
312° NW
1 kts
max 2 kts
99%
12° C
1012 hpa
240° WSW
0.7 m
14 s
1.6 m
10h
136° SE
1 kts
max 2 kts
99%
13° C
1012 hpa
246° WSW
0.7 m
14 s
08:46
1.8 m
13h
65° ENE
5 kts
max 8 kts
99%
3.09 mm
12° C
1009 hpa
251° WSW
0.6 m
14 s
0.6 m
16h
331° NNW
4 kts
max 5 kts
99%
3.54 mm
12° C
1009 hpa
259° W
0.8 m
12 s
16:06
-0.1 m
19h
334° NNW
6 kts
max 8 kts
99%
11° C
1009 hpa
275° W
1.2 m
10 s
0.4 m
22h
340° NNW
6 kts
max 7 kts
39%
11° C
1008 hpa
285° WNW
1.3 m
9 s
22:40
1.1 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, Nov 21

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
348° NNW
7 kts
max 8 kts
18%
10° C
1007 hpa
287° WNW
1.3 m
10 s
0.9 m
04h
1° N
6 kts
max 6 kts
11%
9° C
1007 hpa
282° WNW
1.3 m
12 s
02:49
0.8 m
07h
24° NNE
5 kts
max 5 kts
4%
10° C
1007 hpa
285° WNW
1.3 m
14 s
1.5 m
10h
358° N
2 kts
max 3 kts
9%
15° C
1009 hpa
290° WNW
1.3 m
14 s
09:13
1.8 m
13h
253° WSW
6 kts
max 6 kts
32%
17° C
1008 hpa
291° WNW
1.3 m
14 s
0.8 m
16h
280° W
5 kts
max 8 kts
0%
17° C
1008 hpa
286° WNW
1.3 m
14 s
16:42
-0.1 m
19h
15° NNE
4 kts
max 5 kts
0%
13° C
1010 hpa
282° WNW
1.3 m
15 s
0.2 m
22h
13° NNE
4 kts
max 4 kts
0%
12° C
1011 hpa
277° W
1.2 m
15 s
23:25
1.0 m

Saturday, Nov 22

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
354° N
4 kts
max 4 kts
0%
12° C
1011 hpa
277° W
1.2 m
15 s
0.9 m
04h
349° N
4 kts
max 5 kts
0%
12° C
1011 hpa
283° WNW
1.2 m
15 s
03:13
0.8 m
07h
23° NNE
4 kts
max 4 kts
0%
12° C
1012 hpa
270° W
1.2 m
14 s
1.3 m
10h
201° SSW
0 kts
max 2 kts
0%
19° C
1013 hpa
263° W
1.2 m
14 s
09:42
1.7 m
13h
232° SW
4 kts
max 4 kts
0%
20° C
1012 hpa
259° W
1.1 m
14 s
1.0 m
16h
230° SW
2 kts
max 2 kts
0%
17° C
1013 hpa
259° W
1.1 m
14 s
17:21
0.0 m
19h
357° N
2 kts
max 3 kts
0%
14° C
1014 hpa
265° W
1.1 m
14 s
0.1 m
22h
13° NNE
3 kts
max 3 kts
0%
14° C
1015 hpa
277° W
1.1 m
15 s
0.8 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)

Sunday, Nov 23

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
353° N
3 kts
max 3 kts
0%
14° C
1015 hpa
284° WNW
1.1 m
15 s
00:18
1.0 m
04h
0° N
3 kts
max 3 kts
0%
13° C
1015 hpa
284° WNW
1.1 m
16 s
03:38
0.8 m
07h
8° N
2 kts
max 3 kts
0%
13° C
1016 hpa
285° WNW
1.2 m
16 s
1.2 m
10h
250° WSW
2 kts
max 2 kts
0%
19° C
1017 hpa
284° WNW
1.2 m
16 s
10:14
1.7 m
13h
237° WSW
4 kts
max 4 kts
0%
20° C
1017 hpa
286° WNW
1.2 m
16 s
1.2 m
16h
253° WSW
4 kts
max 5 kts
0%
17° C
1016 hpa
289° WNW
1.2 m
16 s
0.3 m
19h
344° NNW
3 kts
max 4 kts
0%
14° C
1018 hpa
290° WNW
1.2 m
16 s
18:06
22h
350° N
3 kts
max 4 kts
0%
14° C
1018 hpa
289° WNW
1.2 m
16 s
0.6 m

Monday, Nov 24

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
345° NNW
3 kts
max 4 kts
0%
13° C
1018 hpa
282° WNW
1.2 m
15 s
01:24
1.0 m
04h
351° N
4 kts
max 4 kts
0%
13° C
1018 hpa
279° W
1.2 m
15 s
04:06
0.9 m
07h
8° N
3 kts
max 3 kts
0%
12° C
1018 hpa
281° W
1.1 m
15 s
1.1 m
10h
273° W
1 kts
max 1 kts
0%
19° C
1018 hpa
285° WNW
1.1 m
15 s
10:51
1.6 m
13h
261° W
4 kts
max 4 kts
0%
21° C
1016 hpa
289° WNW
1.1 m
15 s
1.4 m
16h
291° WNW
5 kts
max 6 kts
0%
19° C
1015 hpa
291° WNW
1.1 m
15 s
0.5 m
19h
349° N
5 kts
max 5 kts
0%
14° C
1015 hpa
292° WNW
1.1 m
15 s
18:56
0.0 m
22h
341° NNW
5 kts
max 5 kts
4%
14° C
1015 hpa
291° WNW
1.1 m
15 s
0.4 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, Nov 25

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
353° N
5 kts
max 5 kts
97%
13° C
1014 hpa
290° WNW
1.0 m
14 s
0.9 m
04h
349° N
4 kts
max 5 kts
9%
13° C
1013 hpa
282° WNW
1.0 m
14 s
02:46
1.0 m
07h
357° N
3 kts
max 3 kts
37%
13° C
1013 hpa
285° WNW
0.9 m
14 s
1.1 m
10h
338° NNW
2 kts
max 3 kts
99%
20° C
1013 hpa
288° WNW
0.9 m
14 s
1.4 m
13h
263° W
4 kts
max 4 kts
99%
21° C
1011 hpa
287° WNW
0.9 m
14 s
11:35
1.5 m
16h
289° WNW
3 kts
max 3 kts
99%
18° C
1010 hpa
285° WNW
0.9 m
13 s
0.7 m
19h
6° N
3 kts
max 3 kts
99%
15° C
1011 hpa
282° WNW
0.9 m
13 s
19:50
0.1 m
22h
355° N
3 kts
max 3 kts
99%
15° C
1012 hpa
279° W
0.9 m
13 s
0.3 m

Wednesday, Nov 26

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
20° NNE
2 kts
max 3 kts
99%
15° C
1011 hpa
275° W
0.8 m
13 s
0.8 m
04h
17° NNE
2 kts
max 2 kts
99%
14° C
1011 hpa
271° W
0.8 m
13 s
03:55
1.0 m
07h
20° NNE
2 kts
max 2 kts
99%
14° C
1012 hpa
272° W
0.7 m
13 s
06:24
1.0 m
10h
139° SE
3 kts
max 4 kts
99%
19° C
1012 hpa
270° W
0.7 m
12 s
1.2 m
13h
191° S
3 kts
max 3 kts
99%
21° C
1011 hpa
267° W
0.7 m
12 s
12:34
1.4 m
16h
272° W
1 kts
max 1 kts
99%
18° C
1011 hpa
265° W
0.7 m
11 s
1.0 m
19h
10° N
1 kts
max 1 kts
99%
16° C
1012 hpa
268° W
0.7 m
11 s
0.3 m
22h
124° SE
1 kts
max 2 kts
99%
16° C
1013 hpa
268° W
0.6 m
12 s
20:44
0.1 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)

Thursday, Nov 27

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
47° NE
4 kts
max 4 kts
99%
15° C
1012 hpa
269° W
0.6 m
12 s
0.8 m
04h
39° NE
3 kts
max 3 kts
99%
15° C
1012 hpa
271° W
0.6 m
11 s
04:30
1.1 m
07h
127° SE
2 kts
max 2 kts
99%
15° C
1013 hpa
270° W
0.6 m
11 s
1.0 m
10h
203° SSW
2 kts
max 3 kts
99%
18° C
1014 hpa
258° WSW
0.5 m
11 s
08:43
1.0 m
13h
217° SW
3 kts
max 3 kts
99%
21° C
1013 hpa
232° SW
0.5 m
12 s
13:57
1.2 m
16h
258° WSW
2 kts
max 2 kts
99%
18° C
1012 hpa
228° SW
0.6 m
13 s
1.1 m
19h
331° NNW
2 kts
max 2 kts
99%
16° C
1013 hpa
228° SW
0.6 m
13 s
0.5 m
22h
23° NNE
3 kts
max 3 kts
99%
15° C
1013 hpa
229° SW
0.5 m
13 s
21:36
0.2 m

Friday, Nov 28

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
339° NNW
1 kts
max 2 kts
99%
15° C
1012 hpa
237° WSW
0.5 m
13 s
0.7 m
04h
28° NNE
3 kts
max 3 kts
85%
14° C
1012 hpa
243° WSW
0.5 m
14 s
04:56
1.3 m
07h
3° N
2 kts
max 2 kts
15%
13° C
1012 hpa
244° WSW
0.5 m
15 s
1.1 m
10h
157° SSE
3 kts
max 3 kts
99%
19° C
1012 hpa
250° WSW
0.5 m
15 s
10:27
0.8 m
13h
197° SSW
4 kts
max 4 kts
99%
18° C
1010 hpa
257° WSW
0.5 m
14 s
1.0 m

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