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Last update: 05:35 local time / This forecast is based on the GFS model
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Wind gusts (max kts)
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Air pressure (hPa)
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Wave height (m)
Wave period (s)

Wednesday, Feb 04

Wind
Weather
Waves
01h
351° N
5 kts
max 7 kts
99%
-10° C
990 hpa
329° NNW
0.3 m
4 s
04h
317° NW
4 kts
max 5 kts
99%
-11° C
991 hpa
329° NNW
0.3 m
4 s
07h
292° WNW
4 kts
max 5 kts
99%
-11° C
991 hpa
331° NNW
0.2 m
3 s
10h
292° WNW
7 kts
max 9 kts
92%
-7° C
993 hpa
330° NNW
0.2 m
3 s
13h
285° WNW
7 kts
max 9 kts
83%
-6° C
992 hpa
306° NW
0.2 m
2 s
16h
276° W
7 kts
max 10 kts
95%
-6° C
990 hpa
296° WNW
0.2 m
2 s
19h
292° WNW
3 kts
max 5 kts
30%
-10° C
990 hpa
301° WNW
0.1 m
2 s
22h
192° SSW
2 kts
max 3 kts
61%
-12° C
988 hpa
282° WNW
0.1 m
2 s

Thursday, Feb 05

Wind
Weather
Waves
01h
176° S
5 kts
max 6 kts
99%
-11° C
986 hpa
273° W
0.1 m
2 s
04h
186° S
6 kts
max 11 kts
99%
-9° C
984 hpa
245° WSW
0.2 m
3 s
07h
192° SSW
8 kts
max 14 kts
99%
-8° C
981 hpa
242° WSW
0.5 m
4 s
10h
224° SW
12 kts
max 19 kts
99%
0.51 mm
-4° C
979 hpa
245° WSW
0.7 m
5 s
13h
210° SSW
13 kts
max 18 kts
99%
1.63 mm
-3° C
976 hpa
248° WSW
0.9 m
5 s
16h
210° SSW
14 kts
max 20 kts
99%
0.88 mm
-2° C
973 hpa
251° WSW
0.8 m
6 s
19h
217° SW
13 kts
max 20 kts
99%
0.68 mm
-3° C
973 hpa
253° WSW
0.8 m
6 s
22h
242° WSW
13 kts
max 19 kts
99%
0.93 mm
-2° C
971 hpa
254° WSW
0.8 m
6 s
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)

Friday, Feb 06

Wind
Weather
Waves
01h
258° WSW
11 kts
max 16 kts
97%
0.54 mm
-2° C
969 hpa
256° WSW
0.8 m
5 s
04h
272° W
10 kts
max 16 kts
99%
-2° C
967 hpa
258° WSW
0.8 m
5 s
07h
294° WNW
12 kts
max 20 kts
99%
1.6 mm
-1° C
966 hpa
271° W
0.9 m
5 s
10h
343° NNW
20 kts
max 25 kts
99%
1.37 mm
-2° C
968 hpa
305° NW
1.2 m
5 s
13h
346° NNW
23 kts
max 28 kts
99%
-4° C
972 hpa
314° NW
1.8 m
7 s
16h
351° N
23 kts
max 30 kts
99%
-8° C
977 hpa
313° NW
1.9 m
7 s
19h
357° N
21 kts
max 30 kts
99%
-9° C
982 hpa
313° NW
2.0 m
8 s
22h
358° N
16 kts
max 24 kts
99%
-10° C
985 hpa
314° NW
1.7 m
7 s

Saturday, Feb 07

Wind
Weather
Waves
01h
1° N
11 kts
max 18 kts
99%
0.75 mm
-11° C
987 hpa
314° NW
1.3 m
7 s
04h
350° N
9 kts
max 14 kts
99%
1.23 mm
-11° C
989 hpa
316° NW
1.0 m
6 s
07h
359° N
9 kts
max 15 kts
99%
0.67 mm
-11° C
991 hpa
319° NW
0.7 m
5 s
10h
24° NNE
4 kts
max 8 kts
99%
-11° C
993 hpa
323° NW
0.5 m
5 s
13h
339° NNW
4 kts
max 7 kts
99%
-9° C
994 hpa
326° NW
0.3 m
4 s
16h
305° NW
7 kts
max 7 kts
98%
-9° C
993 hpa
326° NW
0.2 m
4 s
19h
245° WSW
2 kts
max 3 kts
97%
-13° C
993 hpa
321° NW
0.2 m
3 s
22h
162° SSE
5 kts
max 7 kts
99%
-10° C
992 hpa
277° W
0.2 m
3 s
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)

Sunday, Feb 08

Wind
Weather
Waves
01h
166° SSE
7 kts
max 12 kts
99%
-10° C
991 hpa
248° WSW
0.2 m
3 s
04h
165° SSE
9 kts
max 17 kts
99%
0.78 mm
-9° C
989 hpa
222° SW
0.1 m
3 s
07h
172° S
11 kts
max 20 kts
99%
2.11 mm
-8° C
987 hpa
248° WSW
0.2 m
6 s
10h
175° S
13 kts
max 22 kts
99%
1.01 mm
-7° C
986 hpa
252° WSW
0.2 m
7 s
13h
195° SSW
12 kts
max 16 kts
99%
-4° C
984 hpa
252° WSW
0.2 m
7 s
16h
180° S
12 kts
max 18 kts
99%
-4° C
982 hpa
251° WSW
0.1 m
7 s
19h
187° S
10 kts
max 19 kts
99%
-4° C
982 hpa
250° WSW
0.1 m
7 s
22h
204° SSW
8 kts
max 17 kts
99%
-4° C
981 hpa
224° SW
0.1 m
3 s

Monday, Feb 09

Wind
Weather
Waves
01h
244° WSW
7 kts
max 12 kts
99%
-2° C
980 hpa
219° SW
0.1 m
3 s
04h
222° SW
8 kts
max 14 kts
99%
-2° C
978 hpa
241° WSW
0.2 m
5 s
07h
219° SW
7 kts
max 14 kts
96%
-2° C
977 hpa
248° WSW
0.3 m
6 s
10h
197° SSW
10 kts
max 16 kts
99%
-2° C
975 hpa
249° WSW
0.4 m
6 s
13h
201° SSW
12 kts
max 21 kts
99%
0° C
972 hpa
249° WSW
0.4 m
6 s
16h
211° SSW
11 kts
max 20 kts
99%
0° C
970 hpa
249° WSW
0.4 m
6 s
19h
236° SW
7 kts
max 15 kts
99%
1° C
971 hpa
249° WSW
0.3 m
6 s
22h
343° NNW
2 kts
max 3 kts
99%
-1° C
971 hpa
249° WSW
0.2 m
6 s
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)

Tuesday, Feb 10

Wind
Weather
Waves
01h
41° NE
6 kts
max 11 kts
99%
-1° C
971 hpa
248° WSW
0.2 m
6 s
04h
48° NE
10 kts
max 16 kts
99%
0.58 mm
-1° C
972 hpa
247° WSW
0.1 m
6 s
07h
66° ENE
14 kts
max 23 kts
99%
1.56 mm
-5° C
975 hpa
249° WSW
0.1 m
6 s
10h
65° ENE
14 kts
max 22 kts
99%
0.47 mm
-7° C
979 hpa
250° WSW
0.1 m
7 s
13h
60° ENE
13 kts
max 16 kts
99%
-6° C
980 hpa
250° WSW
0.2 m
7 s
16h
45° NE
13 kts
max 16 kts
99%
-6° C
982 hpa
19h
48° NE
12 kts
max 18 kts
92%
0.55 mm
-9° C
985 hpa
22h
63° ENE
10 kts
max 17 kts
85%
-11° C
988 hpa

Wednesday, Feb 11

Wind
Weather
01h
53° NE
8 kts
max 14 kts
52%
-12° C
990 hpa
04h
52° NE
6 kts
max 11 kts
57%
-15° C
992 hpa
07h
51° NE
7 kts
max 12 kts
86%
-15° C
994 hpa
10h
53° NE
7 kts
max 10 kts
30%
-13° C
996 hpa
13h
41° NE
7 kts
max 9 kts
4%
-11° C
996 hpa
16h
26° NNE
9 kts
max 10 kts
3%
-11° C
996 hpa
19h
52° NE
6 kts
max 9 kts
64%
-16° C
997 hpa
22h
56° NE
7 kts
max 12 kts
51%
-16° C
996 hpa
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)

Thursday, Feb 12

Wind
Weather
01h
65° ENE
5 kts
max 7 kts
46%
-18° C
997 hpa
04h
81° E
4 kts
max 4 kts
98%
-18° C
997 hpa
07h
70° ENE
4 kts
max 4 kts
99%
-16° C
996 hpa
10h
59° ENE
5 kts
max 7 kts
99%
-13° C
996 hpa
13h
40° NE
5 kts
max 5 kts
99%
-10° C
996 hpa
16h
37° NE
6 kts
max 6 kts
99%
-9° C
994 hpa
19h
54° NE
5 kts
max 6 kts
99%
-13° C
994 hpa
22h
80° E
4 kts
max 5 kts
99%
-14° C
994 hpa

Friday, Feb 13

Wind
Weather
01h
86° E
4 kts
max 4 kts
99%
-14° C
993 hpa
04h
90° E
4 kts
max 4 kts
50%
-16° C
993 hpa
07h
98° E
4 kts
max 4 kts
44%
-17° C
992 hpa
10h
102° ESE
4 kts
max 4 kts
27%
-11° C
993 hpa
13h
64° ENE
2 kts
max 2 kts
67%
-7° C
991 hpa
16h
23° NNE
3 kts
max 3 kts
72%
-6° C
990 hpa

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