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Last update: 17:34 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)

Monday, Oct 13

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
287° WNW
1 kts
max 1 kts
85%
10° C
1014 hpa
34° NE
0.0 m
9 s
2.1 m
04h
249° WSW
2 kts
max 3 kts
53%
9° C
1013 hpa
35° NE
0.0 m
8 s
04:59
3.9 m
07h
232° SW
2 kts
max 3 kts
99%
9° C
1013 hpa
36° NE
0.1 m
6 s
3.1 m
10h
212° SSW
1 kts
max 1 kts
20%
11° C
1013 hpa
33° NNE
0.1 m
8 s
11:00
1.8 m
13h
57° ENE
2 kts
max 2 kts
52%
14° C
1013 hpa
31° NNE
0.1 m
9 s
2.2 m
16h
72° ENE
2 kts
max 2 kts
99%
13° C
1013 hpa
30° NNE
0.0 m
9 s
17:22
3.8 m
19h
80° E
2 kts
max 2 kts
99%
10° C
1013 hpa
30° NNE
0.0 m
9 s
3.3 m
22h
33° NNE
0 kts
max 1 kts
99%
9° C
1014 hpa
30° NNE
0.0 m
9 s
1.8 m

Tuesday, Oct 14

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
246° WSW
2 kts
max 2 kts
96%
9° C
1014 hpa
30° NNE
0.0 m
8 s
23:53
1.6 m
04h
262° W
2 kts
max 2 kts
99%
8° C
1013 hpa
32° NNE
0.0 m
6 s
3.0 m
07h
273° W
2 kts
max 2 kts
83%
8° C
1014 hpa
32° NNE
0.1 m
6 s
06:08
3.6 m
10h
256° WSW
1 kts
max 2 kts
26%
10° C
1015 hpa
33° NNE
0.0 m
6 s
2.4 m
13h
17° NNE
1 kts
max 2 kts
12%
12° C
1015 hpa
33° NNE
0.0 m
6 s
12:33
2.1 m
16h
57° ENE
2 kts
max 2 kts
17%
12° C
1014 hpa
31° NNE
0.0 m
6 s
2.9 m
19h
65° ENE
1 kts
max 2 kts
10%
9° C
1015 hpa
32° NNE
0.1 m
6 s
18:34
3.6 m
22h
307° NW
1 kts
max 2 kts
33%
8° C
1015 hpa
31° NNE
0.1 m
6 s
2.4 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, Oct 15

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
324° NW
0 kts
max 2 kts
64%
8° C
1015 hpa
32° NNE
0.1 m
6 s
01:48
1.6 m
04h
185° S
1 kts
max 2 kts
63%
8° C
1015 hpa
38° NE
0.0 m
5 s
2.2 m
07h
199° SSW
1 kts
max 2 kts
51%
9° C
1014 hpa
56° NE
0.0 m
5 s
07:38
3.5 m
10h
251° WSW
1 kts
max 2 kts
37%
10° C
1014 hpa
55° NE
0.0 m
7 s
3.0 m
13h
277° W
1 kts
max 1 kts
1%
12° C
1014 hpa
37° NE
0.0 m
6 s
2.3 m
16h
57° ENE
0 kts
max 2 kts
5%
13° C
1013 hpa
33° NNE
0.0 m
6 s
14:32
2.1 m
19h
202° SSW
2 kts
max 2 kts
2%
9° C
1012 hpa
43° NE
0.1 m
5 s
19:59
3.6 m
22h
246° WSW
2 kts
max 3 kts
98%
8° C
1012 hpa
51° NE
0.1 m
3 s
3.1 m

Thursday, Oct 16

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
253° WSW
3 kts
max 3 kts
99%
8° C
1012 hpa
68° ENE
0.1 m
3 s
1.9 m
04h
249° WSW
4 kts
max 4 kts
93%
7° C
1011 hpa
71° ENE
0.1 m
3 s
03:11
1.4 m
07h
251° WSW
4 kts
max 4 kts
4%
7° C
1011 hpa
133° SE
0.1 m
2 s
3.1 m
10h
259° W
3 kts
max 3 kts
5%
9° C
1011 hpa
149° SSE
0.1 m
3 s
09:07
3.6 m
13h
277° W
2 kts
max 3 kts
1%
12° C
1011 hpa
146° SE
0.0 m
3 s
2.5 m
16h
286° WNW
0 kts
max 2 kts
12%
12° C
1010 hpa
100° E
0.0 m
4 s
15:46
2.0 m
19h
212° SSW
1 kts
max 2 kts
55%
10° C
1010 hpa
66° ENE
0.0 m
5 s
3.1 m
22h
204° SSW
2 kts
max 3 kts
60%
9° C
1011 hpa
89° E
0.1 m
4 s
21:16
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)

Friday, Oct 17

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
194° SSW
3 kts
max 3 kts
53%
9° C
1010 hpa
109° ESE
0.1 m
2 s
2.2 m
04h
212° SSW
3 kts
max 3 kts
75%
7° C
1010 hpa
83° E
0.1 m
4 s
04:10
1.2 m
07h
205° SSW
1 kts
max 2 kts
4%
6° C
1010 hpa
72° ENE
0.1 m
4 s
2.5 m
10h
172° S
1 kts
max 1 kts
20%
8° C
1010 hpa
68° ENE
0.1 m
4 s
10:11
3.8 m
13h
82° E
2 kts
max 3 kts
13%
11° C
1010 hpa
40° NE
0.1 m
4 s
2.7 m
16h
46° NE
4 kts
max 4 kts
99%
11° C
1009 hpa
40° NE
0.1 m
3 s
16:38
1.7 m
19h
65° ENE
3 kts
max 4 kts
99%
8° C
1010 hpa
42° NE
0.1 m
4 s
2.6 m
22h
75° ENE
1 kts
max 2 kts
5%
7° C
1009 hpa
43° NE
0.1 m
5 s
22:16
4.0 m

Saturday, Oct 18

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
243° WSW
2 kts
max 2 kts
5%
6° C
1009 hpa
43° NE
0.1 m
6 s
2.7 m
04h
240° WSW
3 kts
max 3 kts
85%
6° C
1008 hpa
45° NE
0.1 m
7 s
04:57
1.0 m
07h
235° SW
3 kts
max 3 kts
99%
6° C
1008 hpa
45° NE
0.2 m
7 s
1.9 m
10h
228° SW
2 kts
max 3 kts
67%
8° C
1008 hpa
48° NE
0.2 m
6 s
10:59
3.9 m
13h
107° ESE
0 kts
max 2 kts
6%
11° C
1008 hpa
50° NE
0.2 m
7 s
3.1 m
16h
48° NE
2 kts
max 2 kts
4%
11° C
1006 hpa
54° NE
0.2 m
7 s
17:19
1.6 m
19h
83° E
2 kts
max 2 kts
21%
8° C
1006 hpa
54° NE
0.2 m
8 s
2.1 m
22h
230° SW
1 kts
max 1 kts
11%
7° C
1006 hpa
57° ENE
0.2 m
8 s
23:05
4.2 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)

Sunday, Oct 19

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
230° SW
3 kts
max 3 kts
6%
6° C
1005 hpa
61° ENE
0.2 m
7 s
3.3 m
04h
226° SW
3 kts
max 3 kts
95%
6° C
1004 hpa
65° ENE
0.2 m
6 s
1.3 m
07h
233° SW
3 kts
max 3 kts
15%
6° C
1004 hpa
68° ENE
0.2 m
6 s
05:36
0.9 m
10h
229° SW
2 kts
max 2 kts
4%
8° C
1003 hpa
69° ENE
0.2 m
6 s
3.6 m
13h
55° NE
2 kts
max 2 kts
5%
11° C
1002 hpa
69° ENE
0.2 m
6 s
11:40
4.1 m
16h
46° NE
5 kts
max 6 kts
4%
10° C
1001 hpa
67° ENE
0.2 m
6 s
1.8 m
19h
46° NE
4 kts
max 5 kts
99%
7° C
1000 hpa
75° ENE
0.2 m
6 s
17:51
1.4 m
22h
42° NE
2 kts
max 4 kts
99%
7° C
999 hpa
81° E
0.2 m
6 s
3.7 m

Monday, Oct 20

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
66° ENE
0 kts
max 3 kts
99%
8° C
997 hpa
79° E
0.3 m
5 s
23:48
4.3 m
04h
185° S
1 kts
max 2 kts
99%
7° C
995 hpa
76° ENE
0.3 m
6 s
1.5 m
07h
185° S
2 kts
max 2 kts
99%
7° C
993 hpa
74° ENE
0.3 m
7 s
06:08
0.9 m
10h
155° SSE
1 kts
max 2 kts
98%
8° C
992 hpa
76° ENE
0.3 m
7 s
3.3 m
13h
96° E
3 kts
max 5 kts
89%
10° C
991 hpa
77° ENE
0.3 m
7 s
12:16
4.2 m
16h
33° NNE
5 kts
max 6 kts
74%
10° C
988 hpa
79° E
0.4 m
6 s
1.8 m
19h
60° ENE
3 kts
max 5 kts
99%
8° C
986 hpa
79° E
0.4 m
7 s
18:18
1.3 m
22h
99° E
5 kts
max 8 kts
99%
8° C
985 hpa
83° E
0.4 m
6 s
3.4 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, Oct 21

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
84° E
8 kts
max 16 kts
99%
1.27 mm
8° C
983 hpa
82° E
0.5 m
5 s
00:26
4.4 m
04h
93° E
12 kts
max 23 kts
99%
1.88 mm
9° C
980 hpa
78° ENE
0.5 m
7 s
1.8 m
07h
86° E
14 kts
max 26 kts
99%
1.94 mm
9° C
978 hpa
78° ENE
0.5 m
7 s
06:35
0.9 m
10h
85° E
16 kts
max 28 kts
99%
3.23 mm
9° C
976 hpa
70° ENE
0.5 m
7 s
3.0 m
13h
82° E
15 kts
max 27 kts
99%
4.53 mm
10° C
974 hpa
71° ENE
0.5 m
7 s
12:49
4.2 m
16h
71° ENE
13 kts
max 23 kts
99%
7.15 mm
10° C
972 hpa
67° ENE
0.5 m
8 s
2.0 m
19h
60° ENE
14 kts
max 23 kts
99%
11.26 mm
10° C
970 hpa
71° ENE
0.5 m
8 s
18:40
1.2 m
22h
44° NE
8 kts
max 13 kts
99%
6.63 mm
10° C
968 hpa
73° ENE
0.5 m
7 s
3.0 m

Wednesday, Oct 22

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
233° SW
4 kts
max 8 kts
99%
10° C
968 hpa
74° ENE
0.5 m
7 s
01:02
4.4 m
04h
203° SSW
5 kts
max 9 kts
98%
0.64 mm
10° C
968 hpa
79° E
0.5 m
7 s
2.3 m
07h
208° SSW
3 kts
max 5 kts
91%
10° C
970 hpa
79° E
0.5 m
7 s
07:01
1.0 m
10h
248° WSW
2 kts
max 4 kts
76%
10° C
972 hpa
68° ENE
0.5 m
7 s
2.7 m
13h
245° WSW
2 kts
max 3 kts
66%
11° C
973 hpa
71° ENE
0.5 m
7 s
13:20
4.2 m
16h
260° W
2 kts
max 4 kts
92%
11° C
974 hpa
71° ENE
0.5 m
7 s
2.5 m
19h
248° WSW
3 kts
max 4 kts
44%
9° C
976 hpa
69° ENE
0.5 m
7 s
19:05
1.2 m
22h
251° WSW
4 kts
max 5 kts
68%
9° C
977 hpa
65° ENE
0.5 m
7 s
2.6 m

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