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Last update: 22:38 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)

Wednesday, Jan 07

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
226° SW
26 kts
max 33 kts
99%
0.61 mm
5° C
989 hpa
219° SW
1.4 m
5 s
01:21
6.6 m
03h
219° SW
29 kts
max 39 kts
99%
2.06 mm
4° C
986 hpa
209° SSW
2.1 m
6 s
6.0 m
06h
285° WNW
10 kts
max 16 kts
95%
7.71 mm
3° C
984 hpa
209° SSW
1.3 m
6 s
2.8 m
09h
287° WNW
14 kts
max 24 kts
32%
1° C
985 hpa
215° SW
0.9 m
6 s
08:59
0.8 m
12h
282° WNW
16 kts
max 24 kts
87%
3° C
986 hpa
252° WSW
0.8 m
4 s
4.9 m
15h
281° W
18 kts
max 25 kts
84%
4° C
986 hpa
260° W
0.8 m
4 s
13:46
6.4 m
18h
276° W
16 kts
max 24 kts
99%
3° C
987 hpa
267° W
0.8 m
4 s
3.2 m
21h
268° W
15 kts
max 23 kts
76%
2° C
988 hpa
270° W
0.6 m
4 s
21:16
1.1 m

Thursday, Jan 08

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
276° W
11 kts
max 18 kts
99%
1° C
988 hpa
244° WSW
0.4 m
5 s
4.5 m
03h
272° W
8 kts
max 12 kts
99%
2° C
988 hpa
237° WSW
0.3 m
5 s
02:04
6.5 m
06h
264° W
5 kts
max 6 kts
99%
2° C
987 hpa
231° SW
0.3 m
5 s
3.5 m
09h
207° SSW
2 kts
max 3 kts
99%
0.49 mm
2° C
987 hpa
222° SW
0.3 m
6 s
09:36
1.0 m
12h
167° SSE
6 kts
max 8 kts
99%
4° C
985 hpa
189° S
0.3 m
6 s
3.6 m
15h
190° S
10 kts
max 14 kts
99%
0.49 mm
5° C
980 hpa
223° SW
0.3 m
6 s
14:30
6.2 m
18h
146° SE
18 kts
max 26 kts
99%
5.45 mm
5° C
973 hpa
172° S
0.5 m
4 s
3.9 m
21h
164° SSE
25 kts
max 38 kts
99%
6.15 mm
8° C
963 hpa
155° SSE
1.1 m
4 s
21:50
1.3 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
185° S
31 kts
max 39 kts
99%
1.81 mm
5° C
955 hpa
146° SE
1.5 m
5 s
3.3 m
03h
310° NW
21 kts
max 27 kts
99%
5° C
951 hpa
177° S
1.6 m
6 s
02:48
6.3 m
06h
301° WNW
36 kts
max 49 kts
99%
2.2 mm
1° C
961 hpa
193° SSW
1.4 m
6 s
4.2 m
09h
291° WNW
33 kts
max 45 kts
99%
4.65 mm
2° C
968 hpa
210° SSW
1.4 m
5 s
10:10
1.3 m
12h
289° WNW
29 kts
max 40 kts
99%
0.97 mm
2° C
971 hpa
230° SW
1.3 m
5 s
2.6 m
15h
291° WNW
26 kts
max 37 kts
99%
0.57 mm
2° C
973 hpa
221° SW
1.2 m
5 s
15:16
6.0 m
18h
300° WNW
26 kts
max 37 kts
99%
3° C
975 hpa
227° SW
1.2 m
5 s
4.5 m
21h
305° NW
26 kts
max 37 kts
99%
3° C
977 hpa
229° SW
1.2 m
5 s
22:24
1.6 m

Saturday, Jan 10

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
310° NW
25 kts
max 34 kts
99%
2° C
979 hpa
222° SW
1.1 m
5 s
2.4 m
03h
313° NW
26 kts
max 35 kts
99%
0.44 mm
2° C
981 hpa
186° S
1.1 m
6 s
03:36
6.0 m
06h
318° NW
23 kts
max 32 kts
99%
0.73 mm
1° C
984 hpa
160° SSE
1.1 m
6 s
4.8 m
09h
327° NNW
21 kts
max 29 kts
99%
0.77 mm
2° C
987 hpa
134° SE
1.0 m
6 s
2.1 m
12h
345° NNW
20 kts
max 27 kts
95%
0.4 mm
3° C
990 hpa
117° ESE
0.9 m
6 s
10:46
1.5 m
15h
348° NNW
16 kts
max 21 kts
82%
3° C
994 hpa
91° E
0.8 m
6 s
16:07
5.7 m
18h
338° NNW
15 kts
max 20 kts
99%
0.44 mm
3° C
997 hpa
99° E
0.8 m
6 s
5.0 m
21h
339° NNW
12 kts
max 18 kts
11%
2° C
999 hpa
105° ESE
0.7 m
6 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, Jan 11

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
336° NNW
10 kts
max 15 kts
5%
1° C
1000 hpa
81° E
0.6 m
6 s
23:04
1.9 m
03h
343° NNW
9 kts
max 12 kts
20%
1° C
1001 hpa
70° ENE
0.5 m
6 s
04:30
5.7 m
06h
2° N
5 kts
max 5 kts
94%
0° C
1001 hpa
83° E
0.6 m
6 s
5.2 m
09h
148° SSE
2 kts
max 3 kts
68%
1° C
1000 hpa
105° ESE
0.7 m
5 s
2.8 m
12h
160° SSE
13 kts
max 14 kts
99%
2° C
999 hpa
132° SE
0.9 m
5 s
11:29
1.8 m
15h
157° SSE
16 kts
max 20 kts
99%
2° C
997 hpa
152° SSE
1.1 m
5 s
4.4 m
18h
145° SE
19 kts
max 24 kts
99%
1° C
994 hpa
163° SSE
1.3 m
5 s
17:06
5.4 m
21h
153° SSE
21 kts
max 28 kts
99%
0° C
992 hpa
168° SSE
1.3 m
5 s
3.4 m

Monday, Jan 12

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
153° SSE
23 kts
max 31 kts
99%
1.33 mm
0° C
989 hpa
173° S
1.3 m
5 s
23:54
2.2 m
03h
169° S
20 kts
max 24 kts
99%
1.12 mm
1° C
987 hpa
183° S
1.2 m
5 s
4.0 m
06h
167° SSE
16 kts
max 20 kts
99%
3° C
985 hpa
179° S
1.1 m
5 s
05:32
5.4 m
09h
172° S
15 kts
max 19 kts
99%
4° C
985 hpa
180° S
1.1 m
5 s
3.6 m
12h
175° S
13 kts
max 16 kts
99%
5° C
984 hpa
176° S
1.1 m
5 s
12:23
2.0 m
15h
179° S
12 kts
max 17 kts
99%
6° C
984 hpa
182° S
1.0 m
5 s
3.3 m
18h
176° S
13 kts
max 19 kts
99%
7° C
984 hpa
180° S
0.9 m
5 s
18:13
5.2 m
21h
160° SSE
14 kts
max 22 kts
99%
7° C
984 hpa
173° S
0.9 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)

Tuesday, Jan 13

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
164° SSE
13 kts
max 21 kts
99%
6° C
983 hpa
174° S
0.9 m
5 s
00:56
2.3 m
03h
159° SSE
13 kts
max 20 kts
97%
6° C
982 hpa
171° S
0.9 m
5 s
3.1 m
06h
147° SSE
14 kts
max 23 kts
99%
6° C
981 hpa
171° S
1.0 m
5 s
06:42
5.2 m
09h
134° SE
17 kts
max 27 kts
99%
6° C
980 hpa
162° SSE
1.0 m
5 s
4.4 m
12h
138° SE
17 kts
max 26 kts
99%
1.02 mm
6° C
979 hpa
157° SSE
1.0 m
5 s
13:27
2.1 m
15h
152° SSE
15 kts
max 22 kts
99%
2.62 mm
6° C
978 hpa
148° SSE
1.1 m
5 s
2.5 m
18h
162° SSE
13 kts
max 20 kts
99%
0.58 mm
7° C
979 hpa
145° SE
1.2 m
5 s
19:27
5.2 m
21h
252° WSW
12 kts
max 24 kts
99%
7° C
981 hpa
146° SE
1.2 m
5 s
4.8 m

Wednesday, Jan 14

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
242° WSW
10 kts
max 22 kts
99%
6° C
983 hpa
148° SSE
1.1 m
5 s
3.0 m
03h
220° SW
12 kts
max 19 kts
95%
7° C
984 hpa
151° SSE
1.1 m
5 s
02:06
2.3 m
06h
237° WSW
11 kts
max 20 kts
8%
7° C
985 hpa
155° SSE
1.0 m
5 s
4.5 m
09h
235° SW
9 kts
max 18 kts
1%
6° C
986 hpa
152° SSE
0.9 m
5 s
07:54
5.3 m
12h
229° SW
12 kts
max 20 kts
99%
8° C
987 hpa
163° SSE
0.9 m
5 s
3.1 m
15h
222° SW
14 kts
max 21 kts
99%
8° C
986 hpa
162° SSE
0.9 m
5 s
14:37
2.1 m
18h
210° SSW
16 kts
max 24 kts
94%
7° C
986 hpa
158° SSE
0.8 m
5 s
4.0 m
21h
197° SSW
18 kts
max 28 kts
99%
7° C
984 hpa
158° SSE
0.8 m
5 s
20:34
5.3 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
200° SSW
22 kts
max 30 kts
99%
7° C
982 hpa
155° SSE
0.8 m
5 s
3.7 m
03h
183° S
23 kts
max 33 kts
99%
2.92 mm
7° C
979 hpa
159° SSE
0.8 m
6 s
03:13
2.1 m
06h
217° SW
21 kts
max 26 kts
99%
3.49 mm
7° C
977 hpa
157° SSE
0.8 m
6 s
3.6 m
09h
273° W
9 kts
max 18 kts
99%
0.75 mm
6° C
980 hpa
156° SSE
0.9 m
6 s
08:58
5.4 m
12h
270° W
11 kts
max 15 kts
14%
7° C
982 hpa
159° SSE
0.9 m
5 s
3.9 m
15h
259° W
11 kts
max 17 kts
0%
7° C
983 hpa
166° SSE
0.9 m
5 s
15:40
1.9 m
18h
243° WSW
10 kts
max 16 kts
2%
5° C
985 hpa
159° SSE
0.9 m
5 s
3.1 m
21h
233° SW
9 kts
max 15 kts
21%
5° C
986 hpa
157° SSE
0.9 m
5 s
21:28
5.6 m

Friday, Jan 16

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
233° SW
8 kts
max 12 kts
4%
5° C
986 hpa
157° SSE
0.9 m
5 s
4.4 m
03h
212° SSW
9 kts
max 12 kts
46%
5° C
985 hpa
160° SSE
0.9 m
5 s
04:10
1.9 m
06h
186° S
14 kts
max 19 kts
97%
5° C
985 hpa
157° SSE
0.9 m
5 s
2.7 m
09h
175° S
14 kts
max 20 kts
57%
5° C
984 hpa
155° SSE
0.9 m
5 s
09:49
5.7 m
12h
174° S
17 kts
max 23 kts
43%
6° C
984 hpa
147° SSE
0.9 m
5 s
4.7 m
15h
167° SSE
18 kts
max 25 kts
99%
6° C
982 hpa
2.2 m
18h
171° S
22 kts
max 25 kts
99%
0.67 mm
6° C
982 hpa
16:35
1.7 m

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