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Last update: 04:37 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, Jan 19

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
191° S
2 kts
max 2 kts
99%
4° C
994 hpa
79° E
0.4 m
7 s
00:17
4.0 m
03h
175° S
3 kts
max 3 kts
99%
3° C
993 hpa
76° ENE
0.6 m
7 s
2.6 m
06h
170° S
4 kts
max 5 kts
89%
2° C
992 hpa
77° ENE
0.6 m
7 s
06:06
1.4 m
09h
173° S
5 kts
max 11 kts
34%
2° C
993 hpa
79° E
0.8 m
8 s
2.8 m
12h
136° SE
4 kts
max 11 kts
65%
5° C
993 hpa
80° E
0.7 m
7 s
12:22
4.3 m
15h
139° SE
3 kts
max 4 kts
41%
4° C
993 hpa
80° E
0.6 m
7 s
2.7 m
18h
178° S
3 kts
max 4 kts
99%
2° C
993 hpa
81° E
0.5 m
8 s
18:43
1.1 m
21h
186° S
2 kts
max 2 kts
2%
1° C
993 hpa
82° E
0.5 m
8 s
2.1 m

Tuesday, Jan 20

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
115° ESE
1 kts
max 2 kts
99%
1° C
992 hpa
82° E
0.5 m
8 s
00:55
4.1 m
03h
77° ENE
1 kts
max 2 kts
89%
3° C
991 hpa
81° E
0.5 m
8 s
3.0 m
06h
103° ESE
1 kts
max 2 kts
77%
3° C
990 hpa
81° E
0.6 m
8 s
06:46
1.3 m
09h
120° ESE
3 kts
max 3 kts
25%
4° C
990 hpa
81° E
0.6 m
8 s
2.4 m
12h
82° E
1 kts
max 3 kts
13%
5° C
990 hpa
80° E
0.7 m
8 s
12:59
4.4 m
15h
91° E
4 kts
max 6 kts
5%
5° C
988 hpa
80° E
0.7 m
8 s
3.3 m
18h
126° SE
7 kts
max 14 kts
91%
5° C
987 hpa
80° E
0.8 m
8 s
19:20
0.9 m
21h
117° ESE
8 kts
max 17 kts
73%
4° C
986 hpa
80° E
0.9 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
122° ESE
12 kts
max 23 kts
27%
5° C
983 hpa
80° E
1.0 m
8 s
01:30
4.2 m
03h
120° ESE
14 kts
max 26 kts
95%
6° C
981 hpa
80° E
1.0 m
8 s
3.5 m
06h
115° ESE
13 kts
max 25 kts
99%
6° C
980 hpa
79° E
1.1 m
8 s
07:22
1.2 m
09h
121° ESE
12 kts
max 26 kts
99%
0.46 mm
6° C
980 hpa
78° ENE
1.1 m
9 s
1.9 m
12h
106° ESE
15 kts
max 28 kts
99%
6° C
979 hpa
77° ENE
1.2 m
9 s
4.0 m
15h
101° E
17 kts
max 32 kts
99%
0.78 mm
4° C
978 hpa
76° ENE
1.4 m
10 s
13:33
4.4 m
18h
108° ESE
20 kts
max 36 kts
99%
1.03 mm
4° C
977 hpa
75° ENE
1.5 m
10 s
1.3 m
21h
102° ESE
17 kts
max 29 kts
99%
0.41 mm
5° C
978 hpa
75° ENE
1.8 m
11 s
19:55
0.9 m

Thursday, Jan 22

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
103° ESE
17 kts
max 31 kts
99%
0.56 mm
4° C
978 hpa
75° ENE
1.9 m
11 s
3.4 m
03h
106° ESE
16 kts
max 30 kts
99%
4° C
979 hpa
74° ENE
2.0 m
11 s
02:05
4.1 m
06h
105° ESE
15 kts
max 29 kts
99%
4° C
979 hpa
74° ENE
2.1 m
12 s
1.6 m
09h
108° ESE
15 kts
max 29 kts
99%
4° C
979 hpa
74° ENE
2.1 m
12 s
07:55
1.3 m
12h
104° ESE
15 kts
max 27 kts
99%
4° C
979 hpa
74° ENE
2.1 m
12 s
3.8 m
15h
102° ESE
16 kts
max 27 kts
99%
3° C
979 hpa
74° ENE
2.0 m
12 s
14:06
4.4 m
18h
104° ESE
16 kts
max 29 kts
99%
3° C
979 hpa
74° ENE
2.0 m
11 s
1.6 m
21h
101° E
17 kts
max 30 kts
99%
3° C
978 hpa
75° ENE
2.0 m
11 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
97° E
18 kts
max 32 kts
99%
2° C
977 hpa
74° ENE
2.1 m
11 s
3.0 m
03h
93° E
18 kts
max 32 kts
99%
2° C
975 hpa
74° ENE
2.1 m
11 s
02:39
4.1 m
06h
92° E
18 kts
max 32 kts
99%
0.5 mm
3° C
974 hpa
75° ENE
2.2 m
12 s
1.9 m
09h
96° E
17 kts
max 31 kts
99%
0.48 mm
3° C
974 hpa
74° ENE
2.3 m
12 s
08:20
1.3 m
12h
103° ESE
17 kts
max 31 kts
99%
3° C
974 hpa
74° ENE
2.3 m
12 s
3.3 m
15h
101° E
16 kts
max 29 kts
99%
0.54 mm
4° C
975 hpa
74° ENE
2.3 m
12 s
14:39
4.4 m
18h
100° E
14 kts
max 25 kts
99%
0.52 mm
4° C
976 hpa
74° ENE
2.3 m
12 s
2.0 m
21h
96° E
14 kts
max 26 kts
99%
5° C
977 hpa
75° ENE
2.3 m
12 s
21:00
1.0 m

Saturday, Jan 24

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
98° E
16 kts
max 28 kts
99%
0.57 mm
4° C
978 hpa
74° ENE
2.2 m
12 s
2.5 m
03h
100° E
16 kts
max 29 kts
99%
0.5 mm
4° C
979 hpa
75° ENE
2.2 m
12 s
03:14
4.0 m
06h
100° E
15 kts
max 25 kts
99%
0.43 mm
3° C
979 hpa
75° ENE
2.1 m
11 s
2.4 m
09h
102° ESE
10 kts
max 21 kts
99%
5° C
980 hpa
75° ENE
2.0 m
11 s
08:41
1.4 m
12h
97° E
15 kts
max 27 kts
98%
5° C
981 hpa
75° ENE
1.9 m
11 s
2.8 m
15h
103° ESE
19 kts
max 32 kts
99%
5° C
981 hpa
76° ENE
1.8 m
11 s
15:15
4.3 m
18h
103° ESE
19 kts
max 35 kts
99%
4° C
981 hpa
75° ENE
1.8 m
11 s
2.7 m
21h
97° E
18 kts
max 35 kts
99%
4° C
981 hpa
76° ENE
1.7 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
97° E
19 kts
max 37 kts
99%
4° C
980 hpa
76° ENE
1.6 m
10 s
1.9 m
03h
102° ESE
17 kts
max 33 kts
99%
0.58 mm
4° C
982 hpa
77° ENE
1.6 m
10 s
03:53
3.8 m
06h
105° ESE
15 kts
max 29 kts
99%
0.75 mm
4° C
983 hpa
77° ENE
1.5 m
10 s
3.0 m
09h
103° ESE
13 kts
max 24 kts
99%
0.99 mm
4° C
987 hpa
77° ENE
1.5 m
10 s
09:13
1.5 m
12h
104° ESE
13 kts
max 24 kts
99%
0.51 mm
4° C
990 hpa
77° ENE
1.4 m
9 s
2.2 m
15h
108° ESE
13 kts
max 23 kts
99%
4° C
992 hpa
78° ENE
1.4 m
9 s
16:00
4.1 m
18h
111° ESE
12 kts
max 20 kts
94%
3° C
995 hpa
78° ENE
1.4 m
9 s
3.4 m
21h
103° ESE
10 kts
max 18 kts
96%
3° C
997 hpa
78° ENE
1.3 m
9 s
22:08
1.3 m

Monday, Jan 26

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
111° ESE
10 kts
max 16 kts
85%
3° C
999 hpa
79° E
1.2 m
9 s
1.6 m
03h
109° ESE
8 kts
max 14 kts
51%
2° C
1000 hpa
80° E
1.2 m
9 s
3.3 m
06h
113° ESE
7 kts
max 12 kts
60%
1° C
1000 hpa
80° E
1.1 m
9 s
04:40
3.7 m
09h
127° SE
7 kts
max 11 kts
59%
1° C
1000 hpa
81° E
1.1 m
9 s
10:02
1.7 m
12h
133° SE
7 kts
max 11 kts
44%
3° C
999 hpa
81° E
1.0 m
8 s
1.9 m
15h
122° ESE
7 kts
max 10 kts
41%
3° C
998 hpa
83° E
1.0 m
8 s
3.4 m
18h
126° SE
8 kts
max 12 kts
39%
0° C
998 hpa
82° E
1.0 m
8 s
16:55
3.9 m
21h
119° ESE
5 kts
max 8 kts
26%
0° C
998 hpa
82° E
1.0 m
8 s
2.0 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)

Tuesday, Jan 27

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
120° ESE
6 kts
max 10 kts
11%
0° C
998 hpa
83° E
1.0 m
8 s
23:16
1.6 m
03h
134° SE
5 kts
max 7 kts
8%
-1° C
998 hpa
82° E
0.9 m
8 s
2.7 m
06h
147° SSE
4 kts
max 6 kts
7%
-1° C
998 hpa
84° E
0.9 m
8 s
05:41
3.5 m
09h
152° SSE
3 kts
max 4 kts
10%
-1° C
998 hpa
88° E
0.9 m
8 s
2.3 m
12h
145° SE
3 kts
max 6 kts
12%
1° C
998 hpa
87° E
0.9 m
8 s
11:17
1.8 m
15h
116° ESE
3 kts
max 5 kts
8%
2° C
997 hpa
82° E
0.8 m
8 s
2.6 m
18h
162° SSE
3 kts
max 4 kts
40%
0° C
996 hpa
83° E
0.9 m
8 s
18:04
3.8 m
21h
114° ESE
3 kts
max 5 kts
70%
-1° C
995 hpa
82° E
0.9 m
8 s
2.7 m

Wednesday, Jan 28

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
125° SE
5 kts
max 7 kts
99%
0° C
995 hpa
81° E
0.8 m
8 s
00:58
1.7 m
03h
124° SE
7 kts
max 11 kts
32%
0° C
996 hpa
82° E
0.8 m
8 s
2.1 m
06h
119° ESE
9 kts
max 16 kts
53%
0° C
997 hpa
87° E
0.8 m
8 s
06:56
3.5 m
09h
122° ESE
10 kts
max 19 kts
13%
0° C
1000 hpa
89° E
0.8 m
7 s
3.0 m
12h
123° ESE
11 kts
max 17 kts
5%
2° C
1000 hpa
95° E
0.8 m
7 s
1.9 m
15h
123° ESE
12 kts
max 19 kts
28%
2° C
999 hpa
99° E
0.7 m
7 s
13:31
1.8 m
18h
131° SE
11 kts
max 20 kts
19%
0° C
998 hpa
96° E
0.7 m
7 s
19:26
3.7 m
21h
136° SE
12 kts
max 23 kts
89%
0° C
996 hpa
3.4 m

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