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Last update: 22:36 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)

Tuesday, Feb 24

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
256° WSW
14 kts
max 26 kts
99%
11° C
1013 hpa
229° SW
0.7 m
5 s
2.4 m
03h
248° WSW
12 kts
max 20 kts
87%
10° C
1013 hpa
227° SW
0.6 m
5 s
03:17
6.3 m
06h
234° SW
10 kts
max 17 kts
73%
10° C
1013 hpa
227° SW
0.5 m
5 s
4.5 m
09h
239° WSW
11 kts
max 17 kts
87%
10° C
1014 hpa
218° SW
0.4 m
4 s
1.9 m
12h
214° SW
10 kts
max 16 kts
18%
11° C
1014 hpa
205° SSW
0.4 m
3 s
10:43
1.3 m
15h
200° SSW
8 kts
max 13 kts
20%
11° C
1014 hpa
196° SSW
0.4 m
3 s
15:50
5.7 m
18h
182° S
5 kts
max 7 kts
18%
9° C
1013 hpa
193° SSW
0.3 m
3 s
4.7 m
21h
171° S
7 kts
max 15 kts
10%
10° C
1013 hpa
182° S
0.4 m
2 s
2.3 m

Wednesday, Feb 25

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
173° S
9 kts
max 19 kts
0%
10° C
1013 hpa
183° S
0.5 m
3 s
23:02
1.6 m
03h
172° S
8 kts
max 18 kts
0%
9° C
1013 hpa
182° S
0.4 m
3 s
04:21
5.8 m
06h
173° S
8 kts
max 17 kts
4%
9° C
1013 hpa
181° S
0.4 m
3 s
5.2 m
09h
170° S
10 kts
max 18 kts
0%
10° C
1014 hpa
181° S
0.4 m
3 s
2.8 m
12h
181° S
9 kts
max 15 kts
5%
12° C
1014 hpa
183° S
0.4 m
4 s
11:41
1.7 m
15h
198° SSW
6 kts
max 9 kts
10%
12° C
1014 hpa
184° S
0.3 m
4 s
4.2 m
18h
180° S
5 kts
max 6 kts
93%
11° C
1014 hpa
217° SW
0.2 m
8 s
17:04
5.3 m
21h
186° S
7 kts
max 11 kts
83%
10° C
1014 hpa
225° SW
0.2 m
12 s
3.3 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, Feb 26

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
206° SSW
8 kts
max 15 kts
12%
10° C
1014 hpa
206° SSW
0.4 m
6 s
00:09
1.9 m
03h
220° SW
10 kts
max 22 kts
38%
10° C
1014 hpa
206° SSW
0.5 m
4 s
3.6 m
06h
225° SW
11 kts
max 22 kts
0%
9° C
1015 hpa
208° SSW
0.5 m
3 s
05:49
5.3 m
09h
231° SW
14 kts
max 26 kts
52%
10° C
1016 hpa
210° SSW
0.6 m
4 s
3.9 m
12h
225° SW
17 kts
max 28 kts
67%
12° C
1016 hpa
211° SSW
0.8 m
4 s
13:00
2.0 m
15h
222° SW
17 kts
max 29 kts
67%
11° C
1016 hpa
212° SSW
0.9 m
4 s
2.8 m
18h
225° SW
15 kts
max 30 kts
99%
10° C
1016 hpa
211° SSW
0.7 m
4 s
18:43
5.1 m
21h
220° SW
13 kts
max 27 kts
52%
10° C
1015 hpa
204° SSW
0.6 m
3 s
4.3 m

Friday, Feb 27

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
212° SSW
14 kts
max 28 kts
99%
10° C
1015 hpa
204° SSW
0.8 m
4 s
2.5 m
03h
206° SSW
14 kts
max 27 kts
7%
10° C
1013 hpa
204° SSW
0.9 m
4 s
01:41
2.0 m
06h
192° SSW
16 kts
max 29 kts
1%
10° C
1012 hpa
202° SSW
1.0 m
4 s
07:30
5.3 m
09h
196° SSW
19 kts
max 34 kts
0%
11° C
1011 hpa
203° SSW
1.0 m
4 s
4.9 m
12h
207° SSW
18 kts
max 31 kts
0%
12° C
1011 hpa
204° SSW
1.0 m
5 s
3.0 m
15h
220° SW
15 kts
max 27 kts
20%
12° C
1011 hpa
205° SSW
0.9 m
4 s
14:42
1.9 m
18h
222° SW
9 kts
max 20 kts
32%
10° C
1011 hpa
208° SSW
0.7 m
4 s
4.1 m
21h
242° WSW
9 kts
max 20 kts
93%
10° C
1012 hpa
213° SSW
0.6 m
5 s
20:14
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)

Saturday, Feb 28

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
244° WSW
10 kts
max 18 kts
98%
10° C
1012 hpa
222° SW
0.5 m
5 s
3.4 m
03h
249° WSW
10 kts
max 17 kts
99%
9° C
1013 hpa
226° SW
0.5 m
5 s
03:23
1.7 m
06h
267° W
7 kts
max 11 kts
53%
7° C
1016 hpa
229° SW
0.4 m
6 s
3.5 m
09h
279° W
7 kts
max 10 kts
1%
8° C
1019 hpa
232° SW
0.4 m
6 s
08:51
5.5 m
12h
237° WSW
6 kts
max 7 kts
0%
10° C
1020 hpa
221° SW
0.4 m
6 s
4.0 m
15h
220° SW
11 kts
max 12 kts
2%
10° C
1020 hpa
207° SSW
0.5 m
6 s
16:08
1.5 m
18h
226° SW
11 kts
max 17 kts
0%
8° C
1021 hpa
207° SSW
0.5 m
5 s
2.7 m
21h
218° SW
12 kts
max 22 kts
99%
8° C
1022 hpa
214° SW
0.5 m
5 s
21:21
5.6 m

Sunday, Mar 01

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
218° SW
15 kts
max 25 kts
88%
8° C
1021 hpa
216° SW
0.6 m
5 s
4.4 m
03h
218° SW
17 kts
max 29 kts
89%
8° C
1020 hpa
197° SSW
0.7 m
4 s
1.9 m
06h
212° SSW
17 kts
max 27 kts
82%
8° C
1020 hpa
194° SSW
0.7 m
4 s
04:38
1.2 m
09h
213° SSW
18 kts
max 27 kts
99%
9° C
1020 hpa
195° SSW
0.7 m
5 s
09:51
5.9 m
12h
210° SSW
17 kts
max 23 kts
12%
10° C
1020 hpa
198° SSW
0.7 m
5 s
5.0 m
15h
208° SSW
13 kts
max 21 kts
4%
10° C
1019 hpa
192° SSW
0.6 m
4 s
2.2 m
18h
204° SSW
8 kts
max 14 kts
4%
8° C
1019 hpa
186° S
0.5 m
4 s
17:10
1.0 m
21h
169° S
8 kts
max 16 kts
3%
8° C
1018 hpa
173° S
0.5 m
3 s
22:11
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, Mar 02

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
173° S
10 kts
max 19 kts
10%
8° C
1017 hpa
177° S
0.6 m
3 s
5.4 m
03h
168° SSE
9 kts
max 18 kts
26%
8° C
1016 hpa
175° S
0.7 m
4 s
2.4 m
06h
165° SSE
9 kts
max 16 kts
53%
8° C
1015 hpa
176° S
0.8 m
4 s
05:35
0.8 m
09h
162° SSE
9 kts
max 15 kts
27%
10° C
1015 hpa
179° S
0.8 m
4 s
5.2 m
12h
180° S
9 kts
max 13 kts
4%
11° C
1016 hpa
181° S
0.8 m
4 s
10:36
6.1 m
15h
195° SSW
6 kts
max 9 kts
23%
12° C
1015 hpa
186° S
0.6 m
4 s
2.8 m
18h
220° SW
2 kts
max 2 kts
98%
10° C
1016 hpa
182° S
0.5 m
4 s
17:59
0.7 m
21h
202° SSW
1 kts
max 2 kts
60%
10° C
1018 hpa
191° S
0.5 m
5 s
4.9 m

Tuesday, Mar 03

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
251° WSW
1 kts
max 2 kts
15%
9° C
1018 hpa
201° SSW
0.5 m
5 s
22:51
6.3 m
03h
351° N
4 kts
max 4 kts
15%
9° C
1020 hpa
187° S
0.4 m
5 s
3.1 m
06h
2° N
4 kts
max 5 kts
86%
8° C
1021 hpa
186° S
0.4 m
6 s
06:22
0.5 m
09h
15° NNE
5 kts
max 7 kts
96%
10° C
1023 hpa
192° SSW
0.5 m
5 s
4.1 m
12h
30° NNE
9 kts
max 10 kts
20%
11° C
1025 hpa
163° SSE
0.5 m
5 s
11:13
6.3 m
15h
33° NNE
12 kts
max 16 kts
26%
10° C
1026 hpa
157° SSE
0.5 m
5 s
3.6 m
18h
29° NNE
11 kts
max 19 kts
94%
8° C
1027 hpa
150° SSE
0.4 m
5 s
18:42
0.5 m
21h
30° NNE
11 kts
max 18 kts
27%
7° C
1029 hpa
149° SSE
0.4 m
5 s
3.6 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)

Wednesday, Mar 04

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
42° NE
12 kts
max 18 kts
29%
7° C
1029 hpa
157° SSE
0.5 m
5 s
23:25
6.5 m
03h
38° NE
13 kts
max 19 kts
0%
7° C
1030 hpa
159° SSE
0.5 m
5 s
3.9 m
06h
60° ENE
12 kts
max 17 kts
0%
6° C
1030 hpa
161° SSE
0.5 m
4 s
07:03
0.4 m
09h
57° ENE
13 kts
max 15 kts
0%
8° C
1030 hpa
156° SSE
0.5 m
4 s
2.8 m
12h
58° ENE
13 kts
max 16 kts
0%
9° C
1030 hpa
149° SSE
0.5 m
4 s
11:46
6.4 m
15h
56° NE
15 kts
max 18 kts
2%
8° C
1029 hpa
152° SSE
0.6 m
4 s
4.3 m
18h
56° NE
13 kts
max 19 kts
2%
7° C
1028 hpa
149° SSE
0.6 m
4 s
19:19
0.5 m
21h
62° ENE
11 kts
max 18 kts
0%
7° C
1028 hpa
155° SSE
0.5 m
4 s
2.3 m

Thursday, Mar 05

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
65° ENE
10 kts
max 16 kts
0%
7° C
1027 hpa
175° S
0.5 m
4 s
23:58
6.6 m
03h
74° ENE
10 kts
max 16 kts
72%
7° C
1026 hpa
176° S
0.5 m
4 s
4.6 m
06h
81° E
10 kts
max 17 kts
12%
7° C
1026 hpa
177° S
0.5 m
4 s
1.3 m
09h
82° E
11 kts
max 17 kts
0%
9° C
1025 hpa
179° S
0.7 m
4 s
07:39
0.4 m
12h
69° ENE
11 kts
max 14 kts
0%
10° C
1025 hpa
185° S
0.7 m
4 s
12:18
6.5 m
15h
59° ENE
11 kts
max 15 kts
0%
11° C
1024 hpa
180° S
0.8 m
4 s
4.9 m
18h
50° NE
9 kts
max 14 kts
1%
9° C
1024 hpa
179° S
0.7 m
4 s
1.5 m

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