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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)

Thursday, Sep 18

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
263° W
3 kts
max 5 kts
99%
11.66 mm
23° C
1008 hpa
229° SW
0.4 m
14 s
1.0 m
03h
11° N
4 kts
max 4 kts
99%
4.24 mm
23° C
1007 hpa
229° SW
0.4 m
14 s
2.1 m
06h
11° N
4 kts
max 4 kts
99%
1.59 mm
23° C
1007 hpa
228° SW
0.4 m
14 s
05:34
2.7 m
09h
94° E
3 kts
max 5 kts
99%
1.05 mm
24° C
1008 hpa
227° SW
0.4 m
14 s
1.7 m
12h
140° SE
4 kts
max 6 kts
99%
26° C
1008 hpa
227° SW
0.4 m
14 s
11:55
0.8 m
15h
173° S
5 kts
max 6 kts
99%
25° C
1006 hpa
227° SW
0.4 m
14 s
1.7 m
18h
175° S
6 kts
max 8 kts
99%
25° C
1007 hpa
227° SW
0.4 m
13 s
18:00
2.6 m
21h
192° SSW
9 kts
max 11 kts
99%
2.38 mm
24° C
1009 hpa
226° SW
0.5 m
13 s
1.7 m

Friday, Sep 19

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
210° SSW
8 kts
max 10 kts
99%
3.24 mm
25° C
1010 hpa
226° SW
0.5 m
13 s
00:04
0.8 m
03h
218° SW
7 kts
max 9 kts
99%
1.23 mm
25° C
1008 hpa
226° SW
0.5 m
13 s
1.7 m
06h
200° SSW
5 kts
max 6 kts
98%
2.3 mm
24° C
1009 hpa
226° SW
0.5 m
13 s
06:21
2.9 m
09h
137° SE
4 kts
max 4 kts
42%
2.74 mm
26° C
1011 hpa
227° SW
0.5 m
12 s
2.1 m
12h
218° SW
5 kts
max 5 kts
81%
2.4 mm
27° C
1010 hpa
227° SW
0.4 m
12 s
12:40
0.7 m
15h
228° SW
5 kts
max 6 kts
98%
2.56 mm
26° C
1008 hpa
226° SW
0.4 m
12 s
1.3 m
18h
217° SW
4 kts
max 6 kts
99%
1.22 mm
25° C
1009 hpa
226° SW
0.4 m
12 s
18:43
2.7 m
21h
262° W
2 kts
max 3 kts
99%
2.29 mm
24° C
1011 hpa
226° SW
0.4 m
12 s
2.1 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, Sep 20

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
169° S
3 kts
max 3 kts
99%
25° C
1010 hpa
226° SW
0.4 m
12 s
00:48
0.6 m
03h
46° NE
1 kts
max 2 kts
95%
1.17 mm
24° C
1009 hpa
226° SW
0.4 m
12 s
1.3 m
06h
12° NNE
1 kts
max 1 kts
98%
24° C
1009 hpa
226° SW
0.3 m
12 s
07:00
3.0 m
09h
96° E
1 kts
max 1 kts
99%
0.65 mm
24° C
1011 hpa
226° SW
0.3 m
11 s
2.5 m
12h
270° W
4 kts
max 4 kts
98%
0.69 mm
27° C
1010 hpa
226° SW
0.3 m
11 s
13:18
0.6 m
15h
267° W
5 kts
max 6 kts
99%
2.25 mm
26° C
1008 hpa
226° SW
0.3 m
11 s
1.0 m
18h
267° W
6 kts
max 8 kts
99%
2.42 mm
25° C
1008 hpa
226° SW
0.4 m
11 s
19:19
2.8 m
21h
304° NW
4 kts
max 6 kts
99%
3.1 mm
25° C
1010 hpa
226° SW
0.3 m
11 s
2.4 m

Sunday, Sep 21

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
284° WNW
4 kts
max 5 kts
99%
1.46 mm
25° C
1011 hpa
226° SW
0.3 m
11 s
01:26
0.5 m
03h
260° W
3 kts
max 4 kts
99%
0.76 mm
24° C
1009 hpa
220° SW
0.4 m
11 s
0.9 m
06h
279° W
4 kts
max 5 kts
99%
1.36 mm
24° C
1009 hpa
228° SW
0.4 m
11 s
2.7 m
09h
293° WNW
4 kts
max 5 kts
99%
25° C
1010 hpa
234° SW
0.4 m
10 s
07:34
3.1 m
12h
286° WNW
3 kts
max 3 kts
99%
2.42 mm
26° C
1010 hpa
233° SW
0.3 m
10 s
1.0 m
15h
270° W
7 kts
max 7 kts
55%
0.81 mm
27° C
1008 hpa
235° SW
0.4 m
9 s
13:51
0.5 m
18h
257° WSW
6 kts
max 6 kts
99%
0.6 mm
26° C
1007 hpa
228° SW
0.4 m
10 s
2.4 m
21h
245° WSW
5 kts
max 6 kts
99%
4.96 mm
24° C
1009 hpa
228° SW
0.3 m
10 s
19:51
2.9 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, Sep 22

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
239° WSW
4 kts
max 5 kts
99%
2.36 mm
24° C
1010 hpa
228° SW
0.3 m
10 s
1.1 m
03h
314° NW
1 kts
max 1 kts
99%
3.29 mm
24° C
1008 hpa
228° SW
0.3 m
10 s
02:00
0.5 m
06h
94° E
3 kts
max 5 kts
99%
1.57 mm
24° C
1009 hpa
233° SW
0.3 m
9 s
2.4 m
09h
90° E
4 kts
max 6 kts
98%
24° C
1011 hpa
238° WSW
0.3 m
7 s
08:05
3.1 m
12h
166° SSE
1 kts
max 5 kts
48%
28° C
1010 hpa
237° WSW
0.3 m
7 s
1.3 m
15h
203° SSW
6 kts
max 6 kts
99%
1.99 mm
26° C
1008 hpa
233° SW
0.4 m
7 s
14:22
0.4 m
18h
215° SW
8 kts
max 8 kts
99%
0.97 mm
25° C
1008 hpa
226° SW
0.4 m
8 s
2.1 m
21h
216° SW
7 kts
max 8 kts
99%
25° C
1010 hpa
226° SW
0.4 m
8 s
20:21
3.0 m

Tuesday, Sep 23

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
221° SW
5 kts
max 7 kts
99%
25° C
1010 hpa
228° SW
0.4 m
8 s
1.4 m
03h
212° SSW
4 kts
max 5 kts
93%
1.36 mm
25° C
1009 hpa
230° SW
0.4 m
8 s
02:32
0.5 m
06h
110° ESE
1 kts
max 1 kts
99%
1.15 mm
24° C
1010 hpa
227° SW
0.3 m
8 s
2.1 m
09h
113° ESE
3 kts
max 3 kts
99%
0.64 mm
25° C
1011 hpa
226° SW
0.3 m
9 s
08:33
3.1 m
12h
252° WSW
2 kts
max 2 kts
96%
2.27 mm
28° C
1011 hpa
227° SW
0.3 m
9 s
1.6 m
15h
252° WSW
2 kts
max 2 kts
78%
8.17 mm
26° C
1009 hpa
227° SW
0.3 m
8 s
14:52
0.4 m
18h
166° SSE
2 kts
max 2 kts
99%
5.91 mm
25° C
1009 hpa
227° SW
0.3 m
7 s
1.8 m
21h
174° S
6 kts
max 7 kts
99%
0.81 mm
24° C
1011 hpa
227° SW
0.3 m
7 s
20:51
3.0 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)

Wednesday, Sep 24

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
162° SSE
4 kts
max 4 kts
99%
25° C
1011 hpa
227° SW
0.3 m
8 s
1.7 m
03h
162° SSE
3 kts
max 4 kts
98%
24° C
1009 hpa
227° SW
0.3 m
7 s
03:04
0.5 m
06h
122° ESE
4 kts
max 4 kts
98%
1.97 mm
24° C
1010 hpa
227° SW
0.3 m
8 s
1.8 m
09h
140° SE
5 kts
max 5 kts
81%
0.67 mm
25° C
1012 hpa
227° SW
0.3 m
7 s
09:01
3.0 m
12h
201° SSW
3 kts
max 3 kts
98%
1.26 mm
27° C
1011 hpa
228° SW
0.3 m
8 s
1.9 m
15h
224° SW
5 kts
max 5 kts
54%
2.14 mm
26° C
1009 hpa
228° SW
0.4 m
7 s
15:21
0.5 m
18h
216° SW
7 kts
max 8 kts
98%
0.77 mm
26° C
1010 hpa
229° SW
0.4 m
7 s
1.5 m
21h
219° SW
6 kts
max 7 kts
92%
25° C
1012 hpa
227° SW
0.4 m
7 s
21:20
2.9 m

Thursday, Sep 25

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
214° SW
6 kts
max 7 kts
90%
25° C
1012 hpa
228° SW
0.4 m
7 s
2.0 m
03h
190° S
2 kts
max 3 kts
99%
2.04 mm
24° C
1010 hpa
228° SW
0.4 m
8 s
03:35
0.6 m
06h
129° SE
2 kts
max 2 kts
94%
1.89 mm
24° C
1010 hpa
227° SW
0.4 m
8 s
1.4 m
09h
174° S
3 kts
max 3 kts
91%
2.02 mm
26° C
1012 hpa
228° SW
0.4 m
8 s
09:29
2.9 m
12h
218° SW
6 kts
max 6 kts
87%
2.28 mm
27° C
1011 hpa
226° SW
0.4 m
9 s
2.1 m
15h
227° SW
8 kts
max 8 kts
99%
1.96 mm
27° C
1008 hpa
229° SW
0.4 m
8 s
15:51
0.6 m
18h
223° SW
4 kts
max 5 kts
99%
7.32 mm
25° C
1009 hpa
227° SW
0.4 m
9 s
1.2 m
21h
303° WNW
2 kts
max 2 kts
99%
7.97 mm
24° C
1011 hpa
228° SW
0.5 m
8 s
21:50
2.8 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, Sep 26

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
140° SE
0 kts
max 1 kts
96%
0.43 mm
24° C
1010 hpa
228° SW
0.4 m
8 s
2.3 m
03h
115° ESE
3 kts
max 4 kts
95%
24° C
1009 hpa
228° SW
0.4 m
9 s
04:07
0.8 m
06h
119° ESE
4 kts
max 5 kts
98%
24° C
1009 hpa
226° SW
0.4 m
11 s
1.2 m
09h
130° SE
4 kts
max 4 kts
67%
26° C
1011 hpa
227° SW
0.4 m
11 s
09:58
2.7 m
12h
205° SSW
5 kts
max 5 kts
36%
0.66 mm
28° C
1010 hpa
227° SW
0.4 m
11 s
2.3 m
15h
224° SW
8 kts
max 8 kts
70%
3.54 mm
27° C
1007 hpa
226° SW
0.4 m
10 s
16:21
0.7 m
18h
230° SW
7 kts
max 8 kts
25%
1.79 mm
26° C
1008 hpa
227° SW
0.5 m
10 s
1.1 m
21h
230° SW
5 kts
max 6 kts
16%
25° C
1010 hpa
228° SW
0.5 m
11 s
22:21
2.7 m

Saturday, Sep 27

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
235° SW
4 kts
max 5 kts
99%
1.1 mm
25° C
1009 hpa
229° SW
0.4 m
11 s
2.4 m
03h
217° SW
3 kts
max 3 kts
45%
2.15 mm
25° C
1008 hpa
228° SW
0.4 m
11 s
1.2 m
06h
185° S
3 kts
max 4 kts
51%
1.11 mm
25° C
1008 hpa
228° SW
0.4 m
12 s
04:41
0.9 m
09h
201° SSW
4 kts
max 4 kts
78%
0.82 mm
26° C
1010 hpa
228° SW
0.4 m
11 s
10:29
2.6 m
12h
226° SW
7 kts
max 7 kts
67%
1.32 mm
27° C
1010 hpa
229° SW
0.4 m
11 s
2.4 m
15h
233° SW
10 kts
max 10 kts
58%
27° C
1007 hpa
229° SW
0.5 m
11 s
1.2 m
18h
251° WSW
8 kts
max 10 kts
94%
26° C
1007 hpa
229° SW
0.5 m
10 s
16:54
0.9 m
21h
251° WSW
7 kts
max 8 kts
67%
26° C
1009 hpa
230° SW
0.5 m
10 s
2.2 m

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