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

Saturday, Nov 15

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
241° WSW
8 kts
max 13 kts
99%
13° C
998 hpa
134° SE
0.7 m
5 s
3.0 m
03h
252° WSW
6 kts
max 11 kts
79%
12° C
999 hpa
51° NE
0.6 m
7 s
02:10
2.2 m
06h
300° WNW
3 kts
max 3 kts
55%
12° C
1000 hpa
42° NE
0.5 m
7 s
07:29
5.7 m
09h
316° NW
2 kts
max 2 kts
20%
13° C
1001 hpa
42° NE
0.5 m
7 s
5.2 m
12h
19° NNE
1 kts
max 2 kts
27%
14° C
1002 hpa
42° NE
0.5 m
7 s
3.1 m
15h
12° NNE
4 kts
max 6 kts
28%
14° C
1001 hpa
41° NE
0.5 m
7 s
14:42
1.8 m
18h
18° NNE
7 kts
max 9 kts
98%
12° C
1001 hpa
41° NE
0.6 m
6 s
4.5 m
21h
40° NE
6 kts
max 8 kts
99%
13° C
1001 hpa
42° NE
0.6 m
6 s
20:06
5.7 m

Sunday, Nov 16

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
43° NE
10 kts
max 12 kts
99%
12° C
1002 hpa
42° NE
0.6 m
5 s
3.6 m
03h
34° NE
12 kts
max 14 kts
99%
11° C
1001 hpa
43° NE
0.7 m
5 s
03:12
1.9 m
06h
32° NNE
13 kts
max 17 kts
99%
11° C
1002 hpa
42° NE
0.8 m
4 s
4.2 m
09h
28° NNE
16 kts
max 20 kts
99%
11° C
1003 hpa
42° NE
0.9 m
4 s
08:23
5.9 m
12h
26° NNE
17 kts
max 20 kts
99%
11° C
1003 hpa
41° NE
1.1 m
5 s
3.8 m
15h
25° NNE
17 kts
max 20 kts
99%
10° C
1005 hpa
41° NE
1.2 m
6 s
15:37
1.5 m
18h
16° NNE
14 kts
max 18 kts
99%
9° C
1006 hpa
42° NE
1.2 m
6 s
3.4 m
21h
3° N
15 kts
max 18 kts
97%
8° C
1007 hpa
42° NE
1.1 m
6 s
20:56
6.0 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)

Monday, Nov 17

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
346° NNW
13 kts
max 19 kts
99%
8° C
1007 hpa
42° NE
0.9 m
5 s
4.4 m
03h
344° NNW
18 kts
max 24 kts
75%
8° C
1008 hpa
39° NE
0.9 m
5 s
04:02
1.6 m
06h
345° NNW
19 kts
max 27 kts
30%
7° C
1010 hpa
36° NE
1.1 m
5 s
3.1 m
09h
359° N
20 kts
max 27 kts
53%
7° C
1012 hpa
38° NE
1.2 m
6 s
09:09
6.2 m
12h
353° N
19 kts
max 27 kts
43%
8° C
1014 hpa
39° NE
1.2 m
6 s
4.6 m
15h
2° N
16 kts
max 22 kts
43%
8° C
1015 hpa
39° NE
1.1 m
6 s
16:22
1.3 m
18h
338° NNW
13 kts
max 20 kts
5%
6° C
1018 hpa
67° ENE
0.9 m
5 s
2.3 m
21h
334° NNW
12 kts
max 18 kts
4%
5° C
1019 hpa
38° NE
0.8 m
5 s
21:39
6.2 m

Tuesday, Nov 18

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
320° NW
9 kts
max 14 kts
4%
4° C
1018 hpa
37° NE
0.7 m
6 s
5.1 m
03h
287° WNW
7 kts
max 11 kts
99%
3° C
1017 hpa
36° NE
0.5 m
6 s
2.2 m
06h
263° W
9 kts
max 16 kts
97%
3° C
1016 hpa
44° NE
0.5 m
5 s
04:44
1.4 m
09h
263° W
11 kts
max 20 kts
99%
5° C
1014 hpa
76° ENE
0.4 m
5 s
09:48
6.3 m
12h
250° WSW
14 kts
max 19 kts
32%
8° C
1011 hpa
135° SE
0.4 m
4 s
5.3 m
15h
244° WSW
16 kts
max 23 kts
99%
9° C
1007 hpa
161° SSE
0.4 m
4 s
2.2 m
18h
251° WSW
14 kts
max 24 kts
99%
0.94 mm
8° C
1004 hpa
200° SSW
0.5 m
4 s
17:01
1.2 m
21h
252° WSW
10 kts
max 20 kts
68%
1.78 mm
8° C
1001 hpa
198° SSW
0.5 m
4 s
22:15
6.4 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, Nov 19

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
259° W
11 kts
max 21 kts
99%
1.46 mm
7° C
998 hpa
198° SSW
0.5 m
5 s
5.7 m
03h
272° W
13 kts
max 22 kts
99%
0.4 mm
6° C
995 hpa
194° SSW
0.6 m
5 s
2.6 m
06h
262° W
9 kts
max 15 kts
54%
0.84 mm
4° C
994 hpa
207° SSW
0.6 m
4 s
05:21
1.3 m
09h
222° SW
4 kts
max 8 kts
22%
6° C
993 hpa
210° SSW
0.7 m
4 s
10:24
6.4 m
12h
304° NW
3 kts
max 7 kts
99%
3.26 mm
6° C
992 hpa
197° SSW
0.7 m
4 s
5.8 m
15h
317° NW
8 kts
max 10 kts
87%
6° C
992 hpa
182° S
0.7 m
4 s
2.7 m
18h
311° NW
11 kts
max 13 kts
68%
4° C
994 hpa
180° S
0.8 m
4 s
17:37
1.2 m
21h
342° NNW
12 kts
max 15 kts
93%
0.42 mm
5° C
997 hpa
162° SSE
0.9 m
5 s
5.1 m

Thursday, Nov 20

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
325° NW
13 kts
max 20 kts
99%
0.63 mm
4° C
1000 hpa
156° SSE
0.9 m
4 s
22:48
6.5 m
03h
331° NNW
17 kts
max 26 kts
9%
5° C
1001 hpa
180° S
0.9 m
5 s
3.2 m
06h
326° NW
17 kts
max 26 kts
3%
4° C
1004 hpa
164° SSE
0.9 m
5 s
05:55
1.3 m
09h
323° NW
17 kts
max 24 kts
4%
4° C
1007 hpa
175° S
0.9 m
5 s
4.8 m
12h
328° NNW
16 kts
max 19 kts
17%
5° C
1008 hpa
136° SE
0.9 m
5 s
10:58
6.5 m
15h
330° NNW
13 kts
max 18 kts
9%
5° C
1009 hpa
147° SSE
0.8 m
5 s
3.3 m
18h
328° NNW
14 kts
max 21 kts
23%
3° C
1011 hpa
195° SSW
0.8 m
4 s
18:10
1.2 m
21h
323° NW
11 kts
max 17 kts
15%
3° C
1013 hpa
126° SE
0.8 m
5 s
4.2 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
00h
321° NW
12 kts
max 18 kts
21%
2° C
1014 hpa
117° ESE
0.7 m
5 s
23:20
6.5 m
03h
323° NW
12 kts
max 18 kts
4%
2° C
1014 hpa
90° E
0.7 m
5 s
3.8 m
06h
318° NW
12 kts
max 20 kts
4%
2° C
1016 hpa
95° E
0.7 m
5 s
06:28
1.4 m
09h
305° NW
11 kts
max 17 kts
2%
2° C
1017 hpa
85° E
0.7 m
5 s
3.9 m
12h
286° WNW
8 kts
max 10 kts
4%
5° C
1017 hpa
109° ESE
0.6 m
5 s
11:30
6.4 m
15h
270° W
8 kts
max 11 kts
12%
5° C
1017 hpa
114° ESE
0.6 m
4 s
3.9 m
18h
253° WSW
7 kts
max 10 kts
99%
3° C
1018 hpa
119° ESE
0.6 m
5 s
18:43
1.3 m
21h
221° SW
8 kts
max 11 kts
94%
5° C
1017 hpa
120° ESE
0.7 m
5 s
3.3 m

Saturday, Nov 22

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
228° SW
15 kts
max 22 kts
98%
8° C
1016 hpa
134° SE
0.7 m
5 s
23:50
6.5 m
03h
213° SSW
22 kts
max 27 kts
99%
8° C
1014 hpa
133° SE
0.7 m
5 s
4.4 m
06h
207° SSW
23 kts
max 28 kts
99%
0.67 mm
7° C
1012 hpa
131° SE
0.7 m
5 s
07:00
1.4 m
09h
201° SSW
24 kts
max 30 kts
99%
1.55 mm
8° C
1011 hpa
136° SE
0.7 m
5 s
3.0 m
12h
198° SSW
23 kts
max 30 kts
99%
1.8 mm
9° C
1009 hpa
151° SSE
0.7 m
5 s
12:01
6.4 m
15h
239° WSW
10 kts
max 17 kts
99%
0.61 mm
11° C
1007 hpa
158° SSE
0.7 m
5 s
4.5 m
18h
243° WSW
12 kts
max 22 kts
99%
12° C
1007 hpa
193° SSW
0.7 m
4 s
19:15
1.4 m
21h
256° WSW
12 kts
max 20 kts
99%
12° C
1007 hpa
198° SSW
0.7 m
4 s
2.6 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
00h
275° W
9 kts
max 17 kts
99%
0.77 mm
11° C
1006 hpa
185° S
0.8 m
5 s
00:20
6.4 m
03h
333° NNW
11 kts
max 16 kts
99%
5.53 mm
9° C
1006 hpa
189° S
0.9 m
5 s
4.8 m
06h
302° WNW
6 kts
max 10 kts
99%
1.87 mm
8° C
1007 hpa
190° S
0.9 m
5 s
2.1 m
09h
274° W
7 kts
max 12 kts
66%
8° C
1008 hpa
197° SSW
0.8 m
5 s
07:33
1.5 m
12h
262° W
9 kts
max 12 kts
53%
10° C
1008 hpa
198° SSW
0.9 m
5 s
12:33
6.3 m
15h
249° WSW
9 kts
max 15 kts
99%
9° C
1008 hpa
199° SSW
0.9 m
5 s
5.0 m
18h
213° SSW
11 kts
max 18 kts
99%
10° C
1006 hpa
190° S
0.9 m
5 s
2.2 m
21h
214° SW
15 kts
max 23 kts
99%
1.21 mm
11° C
1004 hpa
188° S
1.0 m
5 s
19:49
1.5 m

Monday, Nov 24

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
217° SW
19 kts
max 31 kts
99%
2.17 mm
12° C
1001 hpa
192° SSW
1.0 m
5 s
00:52
6.3 m
03h
245° WSW
26 kts
max 40 kts
99%
5.18 mm
13° C
995 hpa
195° SSW
0.9 m
5 s
5.3 m
06h
244° WSW
27 kts
max 39 kts
99%
2.38 mm
13° C
994 hpa
196° SSW
0.9 m
5 s
2.5 m
09h
241° WSW
27 kts
max 40 kts
99%
0.73 mm
13° C
992 hpa
209° SSW
0.8 m
5 s
08:06
1.6 m
12h
257° WSW
30 kts
max 45 kts
99%
0.43 mm
13° C
991 hpa
190° S
0.8 m
5 s
13:08
6.2 m
15h
272° W
28 kts
max 43 kts
99%
10° C
995 hpa
210° SSW
0.8 m
5 s
5.3 m
18h
276° W
23 kts
max 36 kts
99%
9° C
999 hpa
199° SSW
0.8 m
5 s
2.7 m
21h
269° W
21 kts
max 32 kts
99%
8° C
1001 hpa
20:24
1.7 m

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