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Last update: 14:38 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)

Monday, Feb 02

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
29° NNE
4 kts
max 4 kts
98%
16° C
1013 hpa
280° W
2.4 m
16 s
0.8 m
04h
42° NE
4 kts
max 4 kts
18%
16° C
1013 hpa
281° W
2.4 m
16 s
03:28
0.4 m
07h
39° NE
3 kts
max 4 kts
0%
15° C
1014 hpa
282° WNW
2.3 m
16 s
1.3 m
10h
221° SW
1 kts
max 2 kts
0%
22° C
1015 hpa
284° WNW
2.2 m
16 s
09:37
1.9 m
13h
228° SW
4 kts
max 4 kts
0%
23° C
1014 hpa
284° WNW
2.2 m
16 s
0.8 m
16h
229° SW
3 kts
max 4 kts
0%
21° C
1014 hpa
285° WNW
2.0 m
15 s
16:31
-0.4 m
19h
353° N
2 kts
max 3 kts
0%
16° C
1016 hpa
285° WNW
1.9 m
15 s
0.2 m
22h
40° NE
2 kts
max 3 kts
0%
16° C
1017 hpa
285° WNW
1.8 m
14 s
22:57
1.3 m

Tuesday, Feb 03

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
19° NNE
2 kts
max 2 kts
0%
15° C
1017 hpa
285° WNW
1.7 m
14 s
1.0 m
04h
0° N
3 kts
max 3 kts
0%
16° C
1017 hpa
285° WNW
1.6 m
14 s
04:14
0.4 m
07h
28° NNE
3 kts
max 3 kts
0%
15° C
1018 hpa
286° WNW
1.5 m
14 s
0.9 m
10h
268° W
2 kts
max 2 kts
0%
23° C
1019 hpa
286° WNW
1.4 m
13 s
10:18
1.8 m
13h
230° SW
4 kts
max 4 kts
0%
25° C
1018 hpa
286° WNW
1.3 m
13 s
1.1 m
16h
243° WSW
3 kts
max 4 kts
0%
23° C
1017 hpa
286° WNW
1.2 m
13 s
17:03
-0.3 m
19h
350° N
3 kts
max 4 kts
0%
18° C
1017 hpa
286° WNW
1.1 m
13 s
0.1 m
22h
12° NNE
4 kts
max 4 kts
0%
17° C
1017 hpa
286° WNW
1.1 m
13 s
23:29
1.4 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)

Wednesday, Feb 04

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
12° NNE
4 kts
max 4 kts
0%
17° C
1017 hpa
286° WNW
1.0 m
13 s
1.2 m
04h
20° NNE
4 kts
max 4 kts
0%
17° C
1016 hpa
286° WNW
1.0 m
12 s
04:59
0.4 m
07h
29° NNE
5 kts
max 5 kts
0%
17° C
1016 hpa
286° WNW
0.9 m
13 s
0.6 m
10h
141° SE
1 kts
max 2 kts
0%
25° C
1016 hpa
285° WNW
0.9 m
14 s
10:59
1.6 m
13h
212° SSW
3 kts
max 3 kts
0%
26° C
1014 hpa
287° WNW
0.9 m
18 s
1.2 m
16h
283° WNW
4 kts
max 5 kts
0%
24° C
1013 hpa
288° WNW
1.0 m
18 s
0.1 m
19h
358° N
4 kts
max 4 kts
2%
19° C
1014 hpa
286° WNW
1.1 m
16 s
17:33
-0.1 m
22h
25° NNE
5 kts
max 5 kts
99%
19° C
1014 hpa
287° WNW
1.2 m
16 s
1.1 m

Thursday, Feb 05

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
49° NE
3 kts
max 3 kts
99%
18° C
1013 hpa
286° WNW
1.4 m
16 s
00:02
1.4 m
04h
36° NE
5 kts
max 5 kts
96%
18° C
1013 hpa
282° WNW
1.6 m
15 s
0.6 m
07h
62° ENE
5 kts
max 5 kts
99%
17° C
1014 hpa
278° W
1.7 m
14 s
05:48
0.4 m
10h
130° SE
5 kts
max 9 kts
99%
23° C
1015 hpa
277° W
1.9 m
14 s
1.2 m
13h
116° ESE
7 kts
max 10 kts
99%
23° C
1013 hpa
275° W
1.9 m
14 s
11:39
1.4 m
16h
113° ESE
6 kts
max 11 kts
99%
21° C
1013 hpa
274° W
2.0 m
14 s
0.4 m
19h
96° E
7 kts
max 12 kts
99%
17° C
1014 hpa
273° W
2.0 m
13 s
18:00
0.1 m
22h
102° ESE
5 kts
max 7 kts
99%
16° C
1015 hpa
274° W
2.0 m
14 s
1.0 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)

Friday, Feb 06

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
90° E
5 kts
max 7 kts
98%
15° C
1015 hpa
274° W
2.1 m
16 s
00:34
1.4 m
04h
106° ESE
3 kts
max 3 kts
88%
15° C
1015 hpa
274° W
2.3 m
17 s
0.8 m
07h
99° E
3 kts
max 3 kts
98%
14° C
1016 hpa
274° W
2.5 m
17 s
06:42
0.4 m
10h
140° SE
3 kts
max 4 kts
72%
20° C
1017 hpa
275° W
2.7 m
17 s
0.8 m
13h
204° SSW
4 kts
max 4 kts
33%
22° C
1016 hpa
275° W
2.7 m
16 s
12:24
1.1 m
16h
243° WSW
4 kts
max 4 kts
4%
20° C
1015 hpa
276° W
2.8 m
16 s
0.6 m
19h
334° NNW
5 kts
max 5 kts
0%
15° C
1017 hpa
276° W
2.7 m
16 s
18:24
0.3 m
22h
345° NNW
4 kts
max 5 kts
1%
14° C
1017 hpa
276° W
2.6 m
16 s
0.9 m

Saturday, Feb 07

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
353° N
5 kts
max 5 kts
1%
14° C
1017 hpa
277° W
2.5 m
15 s
01:08
1.4 m
04h
353° N
5 kts
max 5 kts
0%
14° C
1016 hpa
277° W
2.4 m
15 s
1.0 m
07h
6° N
5 kts
max 5 kts
0%
13° C
1017 hpa
277° W
2.3 m
15 s
07:48
0.4 m
10h
256° WSW
1 kts
max 2 kts
3%
21° C
1018 hpa
278° W
2.2 m
14 s
0.6 m
13h
256° WSW
6 kts
max 8 kts
3%
23° C
1015 hpa
279° W
2.1 m
14 s
13:20
0.9 m
16h
312° NW
9 kts
max 13 kts
0%
23° C
1014 hpa
280° W
2.0 m
14 s
0.7 m
19h
1° N
6 kts
max 7 kts
0%
16° C
1016 hpa
280° W
1.9 m
14 s
18:42
0.5 m
22h
355° N
5 kts
max 5 kts
0%
15° C
1017 hpa
280° W
1.7 m
13 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, Feb 08

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
10° N
5 kts
max 5 kts
3%
15° C
1016 hpa
281° W
1.6 m
13 s
01:48
1.3 m
04h
17° NNE
5 kts
max 5 kts
0%
14° C
1016 hpa
281° W
1.5 m
13 s
1.1 m
07h
21° NNE
5 kts
max 5 kts
0%
14° C
1017 hpa
282° WNW
1.4 m
13 s
0.6 m
10h
354° N
1 kts
max 3 kts
26%
22° C
1018 hpa
282° WNW
1.4 m
13 s
09:21
0.4 m
13h
260° W
5 kts
max 6 kts
40%
25° C
1016 hpa
282° WNW
1.4 m
13 s
0.6 m
16h
275° W
4 kts
max 8 kts
99%
23° C
1016 hpa
282° WNW
1.5 m
14 s
15:06
0.7 m
19h
347° NNW
6 kts
max 6 kts
14%
16° C
1016 hpa
282° WNW
1.6 m
15 s
18:47
0.6 m
22h
343° NNW
5 kts
max 5 kts
72%
15° C
1016 hpa
282° WNW
1.6 m
14 s
0.8 m

Monday, Feb 09

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
345° NNW
5 kts
max 6 kts
99%
15° C
1015 hpa
282° WNW
1.6 m
15 s
1.2 m
04h
346° NNW
5 kts
max 5 kts
75%
14° C
1014 hpa
282° WNW
1.7 m
15 s
02:40
1.3 m
07h
0° N
4 kts
max 5 kts
95%
13° C
1014 hpa
282° WNW
1.7 m
16 s
0.8 m
10h
306° NW
6 kts
max 7 kts
99%
19° C
1014 hpa
282° WNW
1.7 m
16 s
11:14
0.3 m
13h
310° NW
10 kts
max 13 kts
99%
19° C
1013 hpa
282° WNW
1.8 m
15 s
0.4 m
16h
320° NW
13 kts
max 17 kts
99%
15° C
1011 hpa
282° WNW
2.0 m
15 s
0.6 m
19h
320° NW
11 kts
max 15 kts
3%
11° C
1012 hpa
282° WNW
2.1 m
15 s
0.8 m
22h
324° NW
9 kts
max 14 kts
0%
10° C
1013 hpa
283° WNW
2.1 m
14 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)

Tuesday, Feb 10

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
320° NW
10 kts
max 15 kts
0%
9° C
1013 hpa
284° WNW
2.0 m
14 s
1.1 m
04h
328° NNW
10 kts
max 13 kts
0%
8° C
1012 hpa
284° WNW
1.9 m
14 s
03:54
1.3 m
07h
344° NNW
7 kts
max 8 kts
0%
7° C
1012 hpa
284° WNW
1.9 m
14 s
1.0 m
10h
329° NNW
5 kts
max 6 kts
99%
15° C
1012 hpa
283° WNW
1.9 m
13 s
0.4 m
13h
281° W
10 kts
max 10 kts
4%
19° C
1010 hpa
283° WNW
1.9 m
13 s
12:30
0.2 m
16h
310° NW
14 kts
max 17 kts
99%
15° C
1010 hpa
283° WNW
2.0 m
13 s
0.5 m
19h
330° NNW
11 kts
max 15 kts
99%
10° C
1011 hpa
283° WNW
2.0 m
13 s
0.8 m
22h
338° NNW
8 kts
max 10 kts
99%
11° C
1012 hpa
284° WNW
1.9 m
13 s
0.9 m

Wednesday, Feb 11

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
336° NNW
7 kts
max 7 kts
99%
9° C
1013 hpa
285° WNW
1.9 m
12 s
1.0 m
04h
338° NNW
7 kts
max 8 kts
0%
8° C
1012 hpa
280° W
1.9 m
13 s
05:12
1.3 m
07h
336° NNW
7 kts
max 8 kts
0%
8° C
1014 hpa
281° W
1.8 m
13 s
1.2 m
10h
307° NW
7 kts
max 10 kts
0%
15° C
1014 hpa
285° WNW
1.7 m
12 s
0.6 m
13h
274° W
11 kts
max 15 kts
99%
16° C
1013 hpa
286° WNW
1.7 m
12 s
13:17
0.1 m
16h
280° W
10 kts
max 10 kts
99%
12° C
1012 hpa
284° WNW
1.8 m
12 s
0.4 m
19h
49° NE
2 kts
max 2 kts
99%
4.23 mm
8° C
1013 hpa
283° WNW
1.7 m
12 s
0.8 m
22h
81° E
4 kts
max 4 kts
99%
7.03 mm
9° C
1012 hpa
268° W
1.6 m
12 s
20:45
0.9 m

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