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Last update: 22:39 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)

Monday, Dec 01

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
266° W
9 kts
max 21 kts
99%
5.58 mm
10° C
993 hpa
260° W
1.8 m
10 s
3.1 m
03h
253° WSW
14 kts
max 22 kts
99%
2.79 mm
10° C
992 hpa
262° W
1.7 m
10 s
02:56
4.1 m
06h
245° WSW
0 kts
max 3 kts
37%
0.99 mm
9° C
990 hpa
262° W
1.5 m
10 s
3.1 m
09h
134° SE
6 kts
max 8 kts
99%
8° C
988 hpa
266° W
1.5 m
10 s
08:53
2.1 m
12h
10° N
7 kts
max 9 kts
99%
5.48 mm
8° C
984 hpa
275° W
1.6 m
12 s
3.0 m
15h
290° WNW
8 kts
max 15 kts
99%
8.2 mm
7° C
984 hpa
280° W
2.1 m
15 s
15:06
4.3 m
18h
261° W
13 kts
max 20 kts
97%
0.59 mm
8° C
987 hpa
279° W
2.4 m
15 s
3.2 m
21h
249° WSW
18 kts
max 25 kts
5%
0.58 mm
8° C
988 hpa
278° W
2.7 m
15 s
21:20
1.7 m

Tuesday, Dec 02

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
256° WSW
20 kts
max 28 kts
64%
0.88 mm
9° C
990 hpa
277° W
3.0 m
15 s
2.6 m
03h
238° WSW
20 kts
max 29 kts
4%
0.47 mm
8° C
990 hpa
274° W
3.4 m
15 s
03:44
4.3 m
06h
230° SW
20 kts
max 28 kts
90%
1.21 mm
8° C
991 hpa
273° W
3.9 m
16 s
3.6 m
09h
235° SW
18 kts
max 25 kts
98%
2.21 mm
8° C
993 hpa
273° W
3.8 m
16 s
09:38
1.8 m
12h
214° SW
16 kts
max 22 kts
66%
1.45 mm
9° C
993 hpa
273° W
3.6 m
16 s
2.5 m
15h
203° SSW
20 kts
max 29 kts
99%
1.07 mm
7° C
993 hpa
272° W
3.4 m
15 s
15:54
4.5 m
18h
240° WSW
20 kts
max 26 kts
72%
2.05 mm
9° C
994 hpa
272° W
3.3 m
15 s
3.8 m
21h
243° WSW
13 kts
max 20 kts
4%
1.07 mm
8° C
996 hpa
271° W
3.2 m
15 s
21:57
1.6 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, Dec 03

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
246° WSW
17 kts
max 24 kts
91%
1.18 mm
9° C
996 hpa
272° W
3.3 m
15 s
2.2 m
03h
271° W
12 kts
max 20 kts
4%
1.5 mm
8° C
998 hpa
273° W
3.3 m
15 s
04:19
4.5 m
06h
258° WSW
12 kts
max 19 kts
10%
0.65 mm
8° C
998 hpa
273° W
3.1 m
15 s
4.0 m
09h
239° WSW
13 kts
max 20 kts
7%
0.57 mm
8° C
999 hpa
274° W
2.7 m
14 s
10:12
1.6 m
12h
206° SSW
15 kts
max 21 kts
99%
0.81 mm
9° C
997 hpa
274° W
2.4 m
14 s
2.1 m
15h
177° S
12 kts
max 20 kts
99%
0.72 mm
8° C
994 hpa
275° W
2.0 m
13 s
4.2 m
18h
176° S
18 kts
max 29 kts
99%
2.23 mm
8° C
991 hpa
276° W
1.7 m
13 s
16:31
4.6 m
21h
199° SSW
6 kts
max 9 kts
99%
3.3 mm
7° C
991 hpa
274° W
1.6 m
12 s
22:26
1.5 m

Thursday, Dec 04

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
285° WNW
9 kts
max 14 kts
99%
2.41 mm
7° C
990 hpa
274° W
1.6 m
12 s
1.9 m
03h
283° WNW
7 kts
max 10 kts
98%
0.43 mm
7° C
990 hpa
270° W
1.8 m
13 s
4.0 m
06h
254° WSW
4 kts
max 6 kts
50%
6° C
992 hpa
266° W
2.3 m
14 s
04:48
4.7 m
09h
194° SSW
4 kts
max 5 kts
7%
5° C
995 hpa
265° W
2.7 m
14 s
2.1 m
12h
226° SW
4 kts
max 5 kts
5%
8° C
998 hpa
266° W
2.9 m
15 s
10:41
1.4 m
15h
241° WSW
5 kts
max 7 kts
7%
7° C
1000 hpa
268° W
3.0 m
16 s
3.8 m
18h
202° SSW
5 kts
max 6 kts
0%
6° C
1003 hpa
270° W
3.1 m
16 s
17:02
4.7 m
21h
186° S
8 kts
max 10 kts
6%
5° C
1005 hpa
273° W
3.1 m
16 s
2.2 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, Dec 05

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
155° SSE
7 kts
max 10 kts
95%
4° C
1005 hpa
275° W
2.9 m
16 s
22:53
1.4 m
03h
150° SSE
8 kts
max 14 kts
99%
3° C
1005 hpa
277° W
2.5 m
16 s
3.8 m
06h
154° SSE
10 kts
max 26 kts
99%
3° C
1004 hpa
278° W
2.3 m
16 s
05:14
4.8 m
09h
155° SSE
13 kts
max 28 kts
99%
6° C
1002 hpa
279° W
2.0 m
15 s
2.4 m
12h
147° SSE
19 kts
max 32 kts
99%
8° C
998 hpa
280° W
1.8 m
15 s
11:09
1.2 m
15h
151° SSE
22 kts
max 38 kts
99%
3.41 mm
8° C
994 hpa
281° W
1.6 m
14 s
3.5 m
18h
154° SSE
20 kts
max 29 kts
99%
4.7 mm
9° C
990 hpa
279° W
1.5 m
13 s
17:31
4.8 m
21h
216° SW
12 kts
max 20 kts
99%
2.13 mm
10° C
991 hpa
274° W
1.6 m
12 s
2.6 m

Saturday, Dec 06

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
234° SW
16 kts
max 24 kts
98%
0.47 mm
9° C
993 hpa
271° W
2.0 m
12 s
23:19
1.3 m
03h
242° WSW
18 kts
max 25 kts
99%
1.31 mm
9° C
995 hpa
268° W
2.5 m
13 s
3.5 m
06h
243° WSW
18 kts
max 25 kts
97%
0.8 mm
9° C
997 hpa
266° W
2.9 m
14 s
05:41
5.0 m
09h
238° WSW
19 kts
max 28 kts
99%
0.6 mm
10° C
998 hpa
264° W
3.3 m
16 s
2.8 m
12h
244° WSW
20 kts
max 27 kts
55%
0.61 mm
10° C
1001 hpa
264° W
3.5 m
16 s
11:39
1.1 m
15h
244° WSW
17 kts
max 24 kts
59%
10° C
1002 hpa
265° W
3.5 m
16 s
3.1 m
18h
212° SSW
11 kts
max 19 kts
99%
10° C
1003 hpa
266° W
3.2 m
16 s
17:58
4.8 m
21h
163° SSE
11 kts
max 22 kts
99%
9° C
1004 hpa
267° W
2.9 m
15 s
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)

Sunday, Dec 07

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
135° SE
13 kts
max 26 kts
99%
1.12 mm
9° C
1002 hpa
267° W
2.6 m
15 s
23:47
1.2 m
03h
148° SSE
19 kts
max 34 kts
99%
3.62 mm
11° C
998 hpa
268° W
2.4 m
14 s
3.2 m
06h
204° SSW
15 kts
max 27 kts
99%
3.36 mm
12° C
997 hpa
268° W
2.1 m
14 s
06:08
5.1 m
09h
255° WSW
14 kts
max 22 kts
99%
11° C
1001 hpa
268° W
2.0 m
13 s
3.2 m
12h
264° W
8 kts
max 15 kts
99%
11° C
1004 hpa
267° W
2.0 m
13 s
12:10
1.0 m
15h
204° SSW
5 kts
max 7 kts
99%
10° C
1005 hpa
267° W
1.9 m
13 s
2.7 m
18h
171° S
6 kts
max 9 kts
22%
9° C
1005 hpa
266° W
1.8 m
12 s
18:27
4.8 m
21h
149° SSE
5 kts
max 6 kts
43%
9° C
1006 hpa
265° W
1.8 m
12 s
3.3 m

Monday, Dec 08

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
165° SSE
7 kts
max 12 kts
62%
9° C
1005 hpa
265° W
1.8 m
13 s
00:17
1.1 m
03h
172° S
9 kts
max 17 kts
15%
9° C
1005 hpa
264° W
2.0 m
13 s
2.8 m
06h
187° S
11 kts
max 25 kts
35%
9° C
1004 hpa
264° W
2.2 m
15 s
06:38
5.2 m
09h
200° SSW
14 kts
max 27 kts
4%
0.42 mm
10° C
1006 hpa
264° W
2.4 m
15 s
3.8 m
12h
216° SW
19 kts
max 30 kts
95%
0.6 mm
12° C
1007 hpa
264° W
2.8 m
16 s
12:43
1.0 m
15h
218° SW
20 kts
max 31 kts
85%
0.5 mm
12° C
1007 hpa
265° W
3.0 m
17 s
2.2 m
18h
232° SW
20 kts
max 31 kts
4%
0.95 mm
11° C
1009 hpa
266° W
3.2 m
17 s
18:58
4.8 m
21h
246° WSW
16 kts
max 25 kts
0%
10° C
1012 hpa
266° W
3.3 m
17 s
3.8 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)

Tuesday, Dec 09

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
229° SW
12 kts
max 22 kts
3%
10° C
1014 hpa
265° W
3.3 m
17 s
00:50
1.2 m
03h
206° SSW
10 kts
max 19 kts
99%
9° C
1015 hpa
265° W
3.3 m
16 s
2.3 m
06h
176° S
8 kts
max 17 kts
99%
9° C
1015 hpa
265° W
3.2 m
16 s
07:10
5.1 m
09h
160° SSE
8 kts
max 13 kts
99%
8° C
1016 hpa
265° W
3.2 m
16 s
4.3 m
12h
154° SSE
9 kts
max 18 kts
99%
10° C
1015 hpa
265° W
3.0 m
16 s
13:21
1.0 m
15h
155° SSE
15 kts
max 27 kts
99%
3.2 mm
11° C
1011 hpa
265° W
3.0 m
15 s
1.8 m
18h
165° SSE
12 kts
max 24 kts
99%
0.67 mm
12° C
1010 hpa
265° W
2.8 m
15 s
4.2 m
21h
159° SSE
11 kts
max 21 kts
99%
1.97 mm
12° C
1010 hpa
265° W
2.6 m
15 s
19:33
4.7 m

Wednesday, Dec 10

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
158° SSE
14 kts
max 27 kts
99%
1.3 mm
12° C
1008 hpa
265° W
2.4 m
14 s
01:28
1.3 m
03h
158° SSE
16 kts
max 29 kts
99%
0.75 mm
13° C
1006 hpa
265° W
2.3 m
14 s
1.8 m
06h
172° S
18 kts
max 33 kts
99%
0.48 mm
13° C
1003 hpa
265° W
2.2 m
13 s
4.4 m
09h
183° S
14 kts
max 28 kts
99%
14° C
1003 hpa
265° W
2.1 m
14 s
07:47
5.0 m
12h
166° SSE
17 kts
max 30 kts
99%
0.55 mm
13° C
1002 hpa
264° W
2.1 m
13 s
2.1 m
15h
166° SSE
17 kts
max 32 kts
99%
0.49 mm
13° C
999 hpa
264° W
2.2 m
13 s
14:02
1.2 m
18h
172° S
12 kts
max 23 kts
99%
1.02 mm
13° C
998 hpa
263° W
2.2 m
13 s
3.7 m

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