Daily forecast
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Last update: 11:36 local time / This forecast is based on the GFS model
Tuesday, Sep 16
Wind
Weather
Waves
01h
6 kts
max 11 kts
20° C
997 hpa
0.2 m
3 s
04h
5 kts
max 8 kts
19° C
997 hpa
0.3 m
4 s
07h
4 kts
max 6 kts
18° C
998 hpa
0.2 m
3 s
10h
5 kts
max 7 kts
22° C
999 hpa
0.2 m
3 s
13h
5 kts
max 5 kts
24° C
997 hpa
0.1 m
3 s
16h
5 kts
max 6 kts
24° C
996 hpa
0.1 m
3 s
19h
4 kts
max 6 kts
21° C
995 hpa
0.1 m
2 s
22h
4 kts
max 5 kts
20° C
995 hpa
0.1 m
2 s
Wednesday, Sep 17
Wind
Weather
Waves
01h
3 kts
max 4 kts
20° C
995 hpa
0.0 m
2 s
04h
2 kts
max 2 kts
19° C
994 hpa
0.0 m
2 s
07h
4 kts
max 4 kts
18° C
995 hpa
0.1 m
3 s
10h
3 kts
max 4 kts
23° C
994 hpa
0.1 m
3 s
13h
5 kts
max 5 kts
25° C
994 hpa
0.1 m
3 s
16h
5 kts
max 5 kts
25° C
993 hpa
0.1 m
3 s
19h
3 kts
max 4 kts
22° C
992 hpa
0.1 m
2 s
22h
4 kts
max 4 kts
21° C
992 hpa
0.0 m
2 s
Thursday, Sep 18
Wind
Weather
Waves
01h
1 kts
max 1 kts
20° C
992 hpa
0.0 m
2 s
04h
1 kts
max 2 kts
19° C
992 hpa
0.0 m
2 s
07h
1 kts
max 1 kts
19° C
993 hpa
0.0 m
2 s
10h
1 kts
max 2 kts
24° C
993 hpa
0.0 m
1 s
13h
5 kts
max 5 kts
26° C
993 hpa
0.0 m
1 s
16h
8 kts
max 8 kts
25° C
992 hpa
0.1 m
2 s
19h
8 kts
max 12 kts
20° C
993 hpa
0.2 m
2 s
22h
9 kts
max 16 kts
19° C
993 hpa
0.2 m
3 s
Friday, Sep 19
Wind
Weather
Waves
01h
6 kts
max 11 kts
19° C
993 hpa
0.3 m
4 s
04h
5 kts
max 8 kts
19° C
993 hpa
0.3 m
4 s
07h
7 kts
max 12 kts
18° C
993 hpa
0.4 m
5 s
10h
9 kts
max 10 kts
20° C
994 hpa
0.4 m
5 s
13h
9 kts
max 12 kts
22° C
994 hpa
0.4 m
4 s
16h
7 kts
max 10 kts
23° C
992 hpa
0.4 m
4 s
19h
5 kts
max 7 kts
21° C
994 hpa
0.4 m
4 s
22h
12 kts
max 20 kts
0.81 mm
19° C
992 hpa
0.4 m
4 s
Saturday, Sep 20
Wind
Weather
Waves
01h
8 kts
max 14 kts
19° C
993 hpa
0.5 m
5 s
04h
5 kts
max 8 kts
0.76 mm
19° C
994 hpa
0.5 m
5 s
07h
10 kts
max 15 kts
0.54 mm
18° C
994 hpa
0.5 m
5 s
10h
10 kts
max 11 kts
19° C
994 hpa
0.4 m
4 s
13h
8 kts
max 9 kts
22° C
993 hpa
0.3 m
4 s
16h
9 kts
max 11 kts
22° C
992 hpa
0.3 m
4 s
19h
8 kts
max 14 kts
20° C
991 hpa
0.2 m
3 s
22h
8 kts
max 17 kts
0.4 mm
19° C
991 hpa
0.2 m
3 s
Sunday, Sep 21
Wind
Weather
Waves
01h
6 kts
max 19 kts
19° C
990 hpa
0.1 m
3 s
04h
7 kts
max 20 kts
19° C
989 hpa
0.1 m
3 s
07h
7 kts
max 20 kts
19° C
988 hpa
0.1 m
3 s
10h
10 kts
max 20 kts
24° C
987 hpa
0.1 m
3 s
13h
5 kts
max 9 kts
5.33 mm
21° C
988 hpa
0.1 m
1 s
16h
14 kts
max 24 kts
8.15 mm
19° C
986 hpa
0.0 m
1 s
19h
14 kts
max 27 kts
4.71 mm
18° C
985 hpa
0.0 m
2 s
22h
9 kts
max 30 kts
3.54 mm
19° C
985 hpa
0.0 m
2 s
Monday, Sep 22
Wind
Weather
Waves
01h
12 kts
max 32 kts
0.69 mm
19° C
985 hpa
0.0 m
2 s
04h
13 kts
max 31 kts
19° C
984 hpa
0.0 m
2 s
07h
14 kts
max 33 kts
20° C
984 hpa
0.0 m
2 s
10h
11 kts
max 20 kts
23° C
985 hpa
0.0 m
1 s
13h
9 kts
max 14 kts
27° C
985 hpa
0.1 m
1 s
16h
8 kts
max 12 kts
28° C
984 hpa
19h
4 kts
max 4 kts
25° C
984 hpa
22h
4 kts
max 4 kts
23° C
985 hpa
Tuesday, Sep 23
Wind
Weather
01h
5 kts
max 7 kts
22° C
986 hpa
04h
5 kts
max 10 kts
21° C
987 hpa
07h
5 kts
max 9 kts
20° C
988 hpa
10h
6 kts
max 9 kts
24° C
989 hpa
13h
4 kts
max 7 kts
26° C
990 hpa
16h
3 kts
max 7 kts
25° C
989 hpa
19h
6 kts
max 12 kts
22° C
990 hpa
22h
2 kts
max 2 kts
20° C
992 hpa
Wednesday, Sep 24
Wind
Weather
01h
4 kts
max 5 kts
18° C
992 hpa
04h
5 kts
max 9 kts
17° C
992 hpa
07h
5 kts
max 10 kts
17° C
993 hpa
10h
8 kts
max 13 kts
22° C
993 hpa
13h
9 kts
max 15 kts
26° C
992 hpa
16h
9 kts
max 15 kts
28° C
990 hpa
19h
5 kts
max 12 kts
24° C
990 hpa
22h
4 kts
max 11 kts
22° C
991 hpa
Thursday, Sep 25
Wind
Weather
01h
4 kts
max 8 kts
21° C
992 hpa
04h
4 kts
max 6 kts
19° C
992 hpa
07h
5 kts
max 8 kts
18° C
993 hpa
10h
6 kts
max 7 kts
21° C
994 hpa
13h
5 kts
max 5 kts
23° C
993 hpa
16h
6 kts
max 6 kts
22° C
993 hpa
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