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Last update: 10:35 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
249° WSW
11 kts
max 18 kts
88%
10° C
1013 hpa
227° SW
0.6 m
5 s
03:17
6.3 m
06h
230° SW
8 kts
max 13 kts
79%
10° C
1013 hpa
229° SW
0.4 m
5 s
4.5 m
09h
227° SW
10 kts
max 16 kts
93%
10° C
1014 hpa
224° SW
0.4 m
4 s
1.9 m
12h
211° SSW
10 kts
max 16 kts
64%
11° C
1014 hpa
203° SSW
0.4 m
3 s
10:43
1.3 m
15h
203° SSW
9 kts
max 13 kts
40%
11° C
1014 hpa
196° SSW
0.3 m
3 s
15:50
5.7 m
18h
202° SSW
6 kts
max 10 kts
24%
10° C
1013 hpa
201° SSW
0.2 m
3 s
4.7 m
21h
166° SSE
7 kts
max 15 kts
0%
10° C
1013 hpa
180° S
0.4 m
2 s
2.3 m

Wednesday, Feb 25

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
164° SSE
9 kts
max 18 kts
0%
10° C
1013 hpa
181° S
0.5 m
3 s
23:02
1.6 m
03h
169° S
9 kts
max 20 kts
0%
10° C
1012 hpa
182° S
0.5 m
3 s
04:21
5.8 m
06h
171° S
9 kts
max 20 kts
3%
10° C
1012 hpa
182° S
0.4 m
3 s
5.2 m
09h
175° S
10 kts
max 18 kts
1%
10° C
1013 hpa
182° S
0.4 m
3 s
2.8 m
12h
187° S
9 kts
max 15 kts
4%
12° C
1013 hpa
182° S
0.4 m
4 s
11:41
1.7 m
15h
202° SSW
6 kts
max 9 kts
15%
12° C
1013 hpa
184° S
0.3 m
4 s
4.2 m
18h
196° SSW
5 kts
max 6 kts
17%
10° C
1013 hpa
213° SSW
0.2 m
7 s
17:04
5.3 m
21h
198° SSW
7 kts
max 10 kts
31%
10° C
1014 hpa
216° SW
0.3 m
10 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
9 kts
max 19 kts
25%
10° C
1014 hpa
209° SSW
0.4 m
7 s
00:09
1.9 m
03h
227° SW
11 kts
max 22 kts
5%
10° C
1014 hpa
205° SSW
0.5 m
3 s
3.6 m
06h
229° SW
11 kts
max 23 kts
4%
9° C
1015 hpa
207° SSW
0.6 m
3 s
05:49
5.3 m
09h
216° SW
15 kts
max 26 kts
97%
10° C
1015 hpa
210° SSW
0.7 m
3 s
3.9 m
12h
213° SSW
18 kts
max 30 kts
74%
11° C
1015 hpa
212° SSW
0.9 m
4 s
13:00
2.0 m
15h
216° SW
19 kts
max 33 kts
41%
11° C
1014 hpa
213° SSW
0.9 m
4 s
2.8 m
18h
224° SW
18 kts
max 33 kts
5%
11° C
1014 hpa
211° SSW
0.8 m
4 s
18:43
5.1 m
21h
221° SW
16 kts
max 30 kts
7%
10° C
1014 hpa
204° SSW
0.7 m
4 s
4.3 m

Friday, Feb 27

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
216° SW
17 kts
max 30 kts
85%
10° C
1013 hpa
204° SSW
0.8 m
4 s
2.5 m
03h
214° SW
17 kts
max 30 kts
7%
9° C
1012 hpa
204° SSW
0.9 m
4 s
01:41
2.0 m
06h
203° SSW
16 kts
max 28 kts
95%
9° C
1011 hpa
202° SSW
1.0 m
4 s
07:30
5.3 m
09h
199° SSW
18 kts
max 30 kts
99%
9° C
1010 hpa
201° SSW
1.0 m
4 s
4.9 m
12h
199° SSW
20 kts
max 32 kts
99%
0.78 mm
9° C
1009 hpa
201° SSW
1.0 m
4 s
3.0 m
15h
206° SSW
20 kts
max 32 kts
99%
1.52 mm
10° C
1009 hpa
201° SSW
0.9 m
4 s
14:42
1.9 m
18h
220° SW
20 kts
max 32 kts
99%
10° C
1010 hpa
202° SSW
0.8 m
4 s
4.1 m
21h
229° SW
18 kts
max 30 kts
99%
9° C
1011 hpa
208° SSW
0.6 m
4 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
229° SW
17 kts
max 29 kts
97%
8° C
1012 hpa
209° SSW
0.6 m
5 s
3.4 m
03h
246° WSW
14 kts
max 24 kts
99%
6° C
1014 hpa
218° SW
0.5 m
5 s
03:23
1.7 m
06h
262° W
11 kts
max 19 kts
99%
6° C
1016 hpa
207° SSW
0.4 m
6 s
3.5 m
09h
276° W
8 kts
max 12 kts
36%
7° C
1019 hpa
196° SSW
0.3 m
6 s
08:51
5.5 m
12h
262° W
5 kts
max 8 kts
47%
9° C
1020 hpa
196° SSW
0.3 m
6 s
4.0 m
15h
216° SW
7 kts
max 7 kts
15%
9° C
1020 hpa
199° SSW
0.3 m
7 s
16:08
1.5 m
18h
211° SSW
7 kts
max 9 kts
0%
7° C
1021 hpa
204° SSW
0.3 m
6 s
2.7 m
21h
230° SW
6 kts
max 8 kts
0%
7° C
1022 hpa
188° S
0.4 m
6 s
21:21
5.6 m

Sunday, Mar 01

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
207° SSW
7 kts
max 10 kts
1%
6° C
1022 hpa
194° SSW
0.4 m
5 s
4.4 m
03h
194° SSW
8 kts
max 14 kts
4%
7° C
1021 hpa
201° SSW
0.5 m
5 s
1.9 m
06h
186° S
9 kts
max 15 kts
24%
7° C
1020 hpa
186° S
0.6 m
4 s
04:38
1.2 m
09h
188° S
11 kts
max 17 kts
14%
9° C
1020 hpa
184° S
0.6 m
4 s
09:51
5.9 m
12h
190° S
12 kts
max 17 kts
4%
10° C
1020 hpa
191° S
0.6 m
4 s
5.0 m
15h
190° S
10 kts
max 15 kts
4%
10° C
1018 hpa
191° S
0.5 m
4 s
2.2 m
18h
173° S
8 kts
max 17 kts
99%
9° C
1018 hpa
192° SSW
0.4 m
5 s
17:10
1.0 m
21h
167° SSE
8 kts
max 16 kts
96%
10° C
1017 hpa
175° 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
184° S
7 kts
max 15 kts
0%
9° C
1016 hpa
172° S
0.6 m
3 s
5.4 m
03h
179° S
8 kts
max 15 kts
0%
8° C
1015 hpa
175° S
0.7 m
3 s
2.4 m
06h
164° SSE
7 kts
max 10 kts
3%
8° C
1014 hpa
178° S
0.8 m
3 s
05:35
0.8 m
09h
163° SSE
8 kts
max 13 kts
45%
9° C
1015 hpa
181° S
0.8 m
4 s
5.2 m
12h
165° SSE
8 kts
max 11 kts
39%
11° C
1015 hpa
186° S
0.7 m
4 s
10:36
6.1 m
15h
176° S
6 kts
max 9 kts
98%
12° C
1014 hpa
189° S
0.6 m
4 s
2.8 m
18h
193° SSW
5 kts
max 5 kts
89%
10° C
1015 hpa
191° S
0.5 m
4 s
17:59
0.7 m
21h
183° S
4 kts
max 4 kts
99%
10° C
1016 hpa
195° SSW
0.5 m
4 s
4.9 m

Tuesday, Mar 03

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
207° SSW
3 kts
max 3 kts
87%
10° C
1016 hpa
207° SSW
0.5 m
5 s
22:51
6.3 m
03h
341° NNW
2 kts
max 3 kts
97%
10° C
1016 hpa
202° SSW
0.5 m
5 s
3.1 m
06h
66° ENE
3 kts
max 4 kts
99%
9° C
1016 hpa
200° SSW
0.5 m
5 s
06:22
0.5 m
09h
41° NE
3 kts
max 3 kts
99%
10° C
1017 hpa
199° SSW
0.4 m
6 s
4.1 m
12h
46° NE
3 kts
max 3 kts
89%
13° C
1017 hpa
202° SSW
0.4 m
5 s
11:13
6.3 m
15h
76° ENE
4 kts
max 4 kts
72%
12° C
1017 hpa
188° S
0.4 m
5 s
3.6 m
18h
68° ENE
5 kts
max 5 kts
94%
10° C
1018 hpa
174° S
0.4 m
5 s
18:42
0.5 m
21h
49° NE
5 kts
max 5 kts
87%
10° C
1019 hpa
174° S
0.5 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
78° ENE
4 kts
max 4 kts
75%
10° C
1019 hpa
174° S
0.5 m
5 s
23:25
6.5 m
03h
168° SSE
3 kts
max 3 kts
97%
9° C
1019 hpa
180° S
0.5 m
5 s
3.9 m
06h
179° S
4 kts
max 4 kts
89%
10° C
1018 hpa
182° S
0.6 m
5 s
07:03
0.4 m
09h
180° S
3 kts
max 3 kts
89%
11° C
1019 hpa
188° S
0.6 m
4 s
2.8 m
12h
177° S
5 kts
max 5 kts
21%
12° C
1019 hpa
181° S
0.7 m
4 s
11:46
6.4 m
15h
148° SSE
4 kts
max 4 kts
4%
12° C
1017 hpa
181° S
0.8 m
4 s
4.3 m
18h
102° ESE
5 kts
max 6 kts
4%
10° C
1017 hpa
183° S
0.7 m
4 s
19:19
0.5 m
21h
108° ESE
7 kts
max 8 kts
3%
10° C
1017 hpa
195° SSW
0.7 m
4 s
2.3 m

Thursday, Mar 05

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
131° SE
7 kts
max 9 kts
0%
10° C
1017 hpa
204° SSW
0.7 m
4 s
23:58
6.6 m
03h
123° ESE
6 kts
max 8 kts
3%
9° C
1016 hpa
214° SW
0.6 m
4 s
4.6 m
06h
105° ESE
6 kts
max 9 kts
5%
9° C
1016 hpa
215° SW
0.5 m
4 s
1.3 m
09h
92° E
10 kts
max 15 kts
18%
10° C
1016 hpa
205° SSW
0.5 m
4 s
07:39
0.4 m
12h
81° E
12 kts
max 18 kts
29%
12° C
1015 hpa
203° SSW
0.6 m
4 s
12:18
6.5 m
15h
74° ENE
12 kts
max 17 kts
8%
13° C
1014 hpa
191° S
0.6 m
4 s
4.9 m
18h
69° ENE
13 kts
max 23 kts
64%
12° C
1013 hpa
179° S
0.6 m
4 s
1.5 m
21h
92° E
12 kts
max 22 kts
99%
11° C
1014 hpa
185° S
0.6 m
5 s
19:52
0.5 m

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