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Last update: 16:35 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)

Saturday, Jan 17

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
184° S
2 kts
max 2 kts
69%
2° C
992 hpa
82° E
0.1 m
5 s
3.6 m
03h
146° SE
1 kts
max 2 kts
99%
2° C
993 hpa
87° E
0.1 m
5 s
1.9 m
06h
185° S
1 kts
max 1 kts
99%
2° C
995 hpa
89° E
0.1 m
5 s
04:38
1.7 m
09h
103° ESE
2 kts
max 3 kts
90%
2° C
997 hpa
89° E
0.1 m
6 s
3.4 m
12h
52° NE
3 kts
max 5 kts
99%
4° C
998 hpa
87° E
0.1 m
6 s
11:02
4.0 m
15h
145° SE
3 kts
max 6 kts
98%
5° C
999 hpa
85° E
0.2 m
5 s
2.0 m
18h
189° S
2 kts
max 2 kts
99%
4° C
1000 hpa
85° E
0.3 m
5 s
17:33
1.4 m
21h
224° SW
3 kts
max 3 kts
7%
3° C
1002 hpa
85° E
0.2 m
5 s
3.0 m

Sunday, Jan 18

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
211° SSW
4 kts
max 4 kts
42%
2° C
1002 hpa
85° E
0.2 m
5 s
23:38
3.9 m
03h
185° S
2 kts
max 2 kts
77%
3° C
1002 hpa
86° E
0.3 m
5 s
2.2 m
06h
145° SE
3 kts
max 3 kts
25%
2° C
1001 hpa
87° E
0.3 m
5 s
05:24
1.5 m
09h
182° S
2 kts
max 3 kts
2%
1° C
1001 hpa
88° E
0.3 m
5 s
3.2 m
12h
209° SSW
2 kts
max 4 kts
0%
4° C
999 hpa
87° E
0.2 m
5 s
11:44
4.2 m
15h
127° SE
3 kts
max 3 kts
3%
3° C
997 hpa
82° E
0.3 m
5 s
2.3 m
18h
155° SSE
2 kts
max 2 kts
83%
2° C
996 hpa
80° E
0.3 m
6 s
18:07
1.2 m
21h
185° S
2 kts
max 2 kts
99%
2° C
995 hpa
80° E
0.3 m
6 s
2.6 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)

Monday, Jan 19

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
196° SSW
3 kts
max 4 kts
99%
2° C
994 hpa
77° ENE
0.4 m
7 s
00:17
4.0 m
03h
199° SSW
4 kts
max 5 kts
99%
2° C
993 hpa
76° ENE
0.5 m
7 s
2.6 m
06h
192° SSW
3 kts
max 4 kts
99%
2° C
993 hpa
77° ENE
0.7 m
8 s
06:06
1.4 m
09h
179° S
4 kts
max 9 kts
45%
3° C
994 hpa
80° E
0.7 m
8 s
2.8 m
12h
120° ESE
3 kts
max 5 kts
88%
4° C
995 hpa
81° E
0.7 m
8 s
12:22
4.3 m
15h
137° SE
3 kts
max 3 kts
3%
4° C
994 hpa
81° E
0.6 m
8 s
2.7 m
18h
198° SSW
3 kts
max 4 kts
3%
2° C
995 hpa
81° E
0.6 m
8 s
18:43
1.1 m
21h
178° S
2 kts
max 2 kts
34%
2° C
996 hpa
81° E
0.5 m
8 s
2.1 m

Tuesday, Jan 20

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
11° N
1 kts
max 2 kts
99%
3° C
995 hpa
81° E
0.5 m
8 s
00:55
4.1 m
03h
34° NE
2 kts
max 3 kts
99%
4° C
994 hpa
81° E
0.6 m
8 s
3.0 m
06h
88° E
2 kts
max 4 kts
99%
0.51 mm
4° C
994 hpa
81° E
0.7 m
8 s
06:46
1.3 m
09h
119° ESE
1 kts
max 1 kts
93%
4° C
994 hpa
81° E
0.7 m
8 s
2.4 m
12h
105° ESE
2 kts
max 3 kts
97%
5° C
994 hpa
80° E
0.7 m
8 s
12:59
4.4 m
15h
90° E
2 kts
max 3 kts
90%
6° C
992 hpa
80° E
0.7 m
8 s
3.3 m
18h
134° SE
4 kts
max 6 kts
98%
4° C
992 hpa
80° E
0.7 m
8 s
19:20
0.9 m
21h
127° SE
7 kts
max 14 kts
99%
4° C
991 hpa
80° E
0.7 m
8 s
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, Jan 21

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
121° ESE
8 kts
max 13 kts
99%
4° C
989 hpa
81° E
0.7 m
7 s
01:30
4.2 m
03h
118° ESE
9 kts
max 17 kts
85%
4° C
987 hpa
81° E
0.7 m
7 s
3.5 m
06h
117° ESE
11 kts
max 20 kts
99%
6° C
984 hpa
81° E
0.7 m
8 s
07:22
1.2 m
09h
123° ESE
11 kts
max 23 kts
99%
7° C
982 hpa
81° E
0.7 m
8 s
1.9 m
12h
132° SE
19 kts
max 35 kts
99%
7° C
980 hpa
81° E
0.9 m
8 s
4.0 m
15h
136° SE
17 kts
max 30 kts
91%
7° C
978 hpa
80° E
0.9 m
8 s
13:33
4.4 m
18h
132° SE
15 kts
max 27 kts
96%
6° C
977 hpa
80° E
1.1 m
8 s
1.3 m
21h
122° ESE
17 kts
max 32 kts
99%
1.06 mm
6° C
976 hpa
78° ENE
1.2 m
9 s
19:55
0.9 m

Thursday, Jan 22

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
119° ESE
18 kts
max 34 kts
99%
0.92 mm
5° C
975 hpa
77° ENE
1.2 m
9 s
3.4 m
03h
117° ESE
16 kts
max 31 kts
99%
0.58 mm
4° C
974 hpa
76° ENE
1.3 m
10 s
02:05
4.1 m
06h
112° ESE
16 kts
max 29 kts
99%
4° C
974 hpa
75° ENE
1.4 m
10 s
1.6 m
09h
112° ESE
14 kts
max 27 kts
99%
0.47 mm
4° C
974 hpa
75° ENE
1.4 m
10 s
07:55
1.3 m
12h
129° SE
14 kts
max 24 kts
99%
6° C
975 hpa
75° ENE
1.4 m
10 s
3.8 m
15h
102° ESE
12 kts
max 21 kts
99%
4° C
975 hpa
75° ENE
1.4 m
10 s
14:06
4.4 m
18h
91° E
8 kts
max 13 kts
99%
0.71 mm
4° C
974 hpa
75° ENE
1.5 m
10 s
1.6 m
21h
120° ESE
5 kts
max 8 kts
98%
0.86 mm
4° C
972 hpa
75° ENE
1.5 m
10 s
20:29
0.9 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)

Friday, Jan 23

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
113° ESE
9 kts
max 18 kts
91%
4° C
973 hpa
75° ENE
1.5 m
10 s
3.0 m
03h
123° ESE
16 kts
max 31 kts
97%
5° C
973 hpa
75° ENE
1.5 m
10 s
02:39
4.1 m
06h
115° ESE
18 kts
max 35 kts
99%
5° C
971 hpa
75° ENE
1.6 m
11 s
1.9 m
09h
117° ESE
17 kts
max 34 kts
99%
5° C
973 hpa
75° ENE
1.7 m
11 s
08:20
1.3 m
12h
109° ESE
16 kts
max 29 kts
99%
5° C
974 hpa
75° ENE
1.7 m
11 s
3.3 m
15h
96° E
21 kts
max 36 kts
99%
4° C
975 hpa
74° ENE
1.8 m
11 s
14:39
4.4 m
18h
95° E
22 kts
max 38 kts
99%
0.76 mm
3° C
976 hpa
74° ENE
1.8 m
11 s
2.0 m
21h
95° E
22 kts
max 40 kts
99%
1.09 mm
3° C
977 hpa
75° ENE
1.7 m
11 s
21:00
1.0 m

Saturday, Jan 24

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
107° ESE
18 kts
max 29 kts
99%
0.79 mm
3° C
979 hpa
75° ENE
1.7 m
11 s
2.5 m
03h
98° E
12 kts
max 19 kts
99%
0.48 mm
3° C
982 hpa
75° ENE
1.7 m
11 s
03:14
4.0 m
06h
99° E
10 kts
max 17 kts
99%
0.62 mm
3° C
983 hpa
76° ENE
1.6 m
11 s
2.4 m
09h
106° ESE
9 kts
max 14 kts
84%
2° C
985 hpa
76° ENE
1.6 m
10 s
08:41
1.4 m
12h
93° E
8 kts
max 14 kts
47%
4° C
986 hpa
77° ENE
1.6 m
10 s
2.8 m
15h
102° ESE
12 kts
max 21 kts
15%
4° C
986 hpa
77° ENE
1.5 m
10 s
15:15
4.3 m
18h
105° ESE
15 kts
max 23 kts
99%
4° C
986 hpa
77° ENE
1.5 m
10 s
2.7 m
21h
97° E
15 kts
max 25 kts
99%
4° C
986 hpa
78° ENE
1.5 m
10 s
21:28
1.2 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, Jan 25

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
103° ESE
18 kts
max 29 kts
96%
3° C
986 hpa
78° ENE
1.4 m
10 s
1.9 m
03h
102° ESE
18 kts
max 29 kts
75%
3° C
986 hpa
79° E
1.4 m
10 s
03:53
3.8 m
06h
98° E
17 kts
max 28 kts
99%
3° C
985 hpa
79° E
1.3 m
9 s
3.0 m
09h
94° E
17 kts
max 29 kts
99%
3° C
985 hpa
79° E
1.3 m
9 s
09:13
1.5 m
12h
93° E
16 kts
max 28 kts
98%
3° C
985 hpa
80° E
1.3 m
9 s
2.2 m
15h
99° E
17 kts
max 28 kts
95%
3° C
984 hpa
79° E
1.3 m
9 s
16:00
4.1 m
18h
96° E
16 kts
max 27 kts
95%
3° C
985 hpa
80° E
1.3 m
9 s
3.4 m
21h
92° E
16 kts
max 24 kts
99%
3° C
986 hpa
80° E
1.3 m
9 s
22:08
1.3 m

Monday, Jan 26

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
89° E
14 kts
max 21 kts
98%
3° C
988 hpa
80° E
1.2 m
9 s
1.6 m
03h
85° E
13 kts
max 20 kts
97%
2° C
991 hpa
80° E
1.2 m
9 s
3.3 m
06h
85° E
12 kts
max 19 kts
93%
2° C
994 hpa
80° E
1.2 m
9 s
04:40
3.7 m
09h
89° E
9 kts
max 16 kts
82%
1° C
997 hpa
80° E
1.2 m
9 s
10:02
1.7 m
12h
89° E
9 kts
max 14 kts
86%
3° C
1000 hpa
80° E
1.1 m
9 s
1.9 m
15h
85° E
11 kts
max 17 kts
94%
2° C
1003 hpa
80° E
1.1 m
9 s
3.4 m
18h
101° E
8 kts
max 15 kts
65%
1° C
1006 hpa
81° E
1.1 m
9 s
16:55
3.9 m
21h
125° SE
5 kts
max 7 kts
46%
0° C
1008 hpa
81° E
1.1 m
9 s
2.0 m

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