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Last update: 16:35 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)

Tuesday, Jan 20

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
162° SSE
2 kts
max 2 kts
85%
1° C
992 hpa
81° E
0.5 m
8 s
00:55
4.1 m
03h
172° S
2 kts
max 2 kts
99%
2° C
991 hpa
82° E
0.5 m
8 s
3.0 m
06h
98° E
2 kts
max 3 kts
99%
3° C
990 hpa
82° E
0.6 m
8 s
06:46
1.3 m
09h
52° NE
1 kts
max 2 kts
95%
3° C
989 hpa
81° E
0.6 m
8 s
2.4 m
12h
93° E
4 kts
max 9 kts
59%
6° C
988 hpa
80° E
0.7 m
8 s
12:59
4.4 m
15h
129° SE
9 kts
max 17 kts
99%
7° C
986 hpa
80° E
0.8 m
8 s
3.3 m
18h
108° ESE
12 kts
max 20 kts
83%
6° C
984 hpa
79° E
1.1 m
8 s
19:20
0.9 m
21h
119° ESE
13 kts
max 25 kts
98%
6° C
983 hpa
79° E
1.1 m
8 s
1.6 m

Wednesday, Jan 21

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
116° ESE
15 kts
max 29 kts
99%
6° C
981 hpa
80° E
1.1 m
8 s
01:30
4.2 m
03h
110° ESE
13 kts
max 25 kts
99%
0.45 mm
6° C
979 hpa
78° ENE
1.2 m
9 s
3.5 m
06h
107° ESE
14 kts
max 26 kts
99%
0.61 mm
6° C
977 hpa
76° ENE
1.2 m
9 s
07:22
1.2 m
09h
92° E
12 kts
max 24 kts
99%
5° C
976 hpa
76° ENE
1.2 m
9 s
1.9 m
12h
103° ESE
11 kts
max 20 kts
98%
0.55 mm
6° C
973 hpa
75° ENE
1.4 m
10 s
4.0 m
15h
118° ESE
9 kts
max 17 kts
12%
6° C
974 hpa
74° ENE
1.7 m
11 s
13:33
4.4 m
18h
95° E
14 kts
max 29 kts
99%
5° C
973 hpa
74° ENE
1.7 m
11 s
1.3 m
21h
114° ESE
15 kts
max 30 kts
99%
0.86 mm
7° C
972 hpa
74° ENE
1.8 m
12 s
19:55
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)

Thursday, Jan 22

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
123° ESE
18 kts
max 34 kts
99%
7° C
973 hpa
74° ENE
2.1 m
12 s
3.4 m
03h
118° ESE
18 kts
max 34 kts
99%
6° C
974 hpa
74° ENE
2.2 m
12 s
02:05
4.1 m
06h
117° ESE
18 kts
max 33 kts
99%
5° C
974 hpa
74° ENE
2.3 m
12 s
1.6 m
09h
116° ESE
18 kts
max 35 kts
99%
4° C
976 hpa
74° ENE
2.3 m
12 s
07:55
1.3 m
12h
113° ESE
17 kts
max 33 kts
99%
4° C
976 hpa
74° ENE
2.3 m
12 s
3.8 m
15h
112° ESE
17 kts
max 34 kts
99%
4° C
976 hpa
74° ENE
2.3 m
12 s
14:06
4.4 m
18h
112° ESE
18 kts
max 34 kts
99%
3° C
976 hpa
75° ENE
2.3 m
12 s
1.6 m
21h
105° ESE
19 kts
max 34 kts
99%
3° C
975 hpa
75° ENE
2.3 m
12 s
20:29
0.9 m

Friday, Jan 23

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
101° E
18 kts
max 35 kts
99%
0.41 mm
3° C
974 hpa
75° ENE
2.3 m
12 s
3.0 m
03h
108° ESE
18 kts
max 34 kts
99%
0.51 mm
3° C
975 hpa
75° ENE
2.3 m
12 s
02:39
4.1 m
06h
104° ESE
15 kts
max 30 kts
99%
3° C
976 hpa
75° ENE
2.3 m
12 s
1.9 m
09h
105° ESE
16 kts
max 27 kts
99%
0.68 mm
4° C
978 hpa
75° ENE
2.3 m
12 s
08:20
1.3 m
12h
113° ESE
17 kts
max 29 kts
99%
3° C
980 hpa
75° ENE
2.3 m
12 s
3.3 m
15h
96° E
16 kts
max 26 kts
99%
3° C
981 hpa
75° ENE
2.3 m
12 s
14:39
4.4 m
18h
92° E
15 kts
max 27 kts
99%
2° C
982 hpa
75° ENE
2.3 m
12 s
2.0 m
21h
92° E
15 kts
max 25 kts
99%
3° C
984 hpa
75° ENE
2.3 m
12 s
21:00
1.0 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)

Saturday, Jan 24

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
92° E
14 kts
max 24 kts
99%
3° C
984 hpa
75° ENE
2.2 m
11 s
2.5 m
03h
92° E
14 kts
max 24 kts
99%
3° C
985 hpa
75° ENE
2.1 m
11 s
03:14
4.0 m
06h
97° E
14 kts
max 23 kts
99%
3° C
986 hpa
75° ENE
2.0 m
11 s
2.4 m
09h
98° E
14 kts
max 22 kts
99%
3° C
987 hpa
75° ENE
2.0 m
11 s
08:41
1.4 m
12h
98° E
14 kts
max 21 kts
99%
3° C
988 hpa
75° ENE
1.9 m
11 s
2.8 m
15h
95° E
14 kts
max 21 kts
97%
2° C
987 hpa
75° ENE
1.8 m
11 s
15:15
4.3 m
18h
96° E
15 kts
max 23 kts
69%
2° C
987 hpa
76° ENE
1.7 m
10 s
2.7 m
21h
96° E
14 kts
max 23 kts
55%
1° C
988 hpa
77° ENE
1.7 m
10 s
21:28
1.2 m

Sunday, Jan 25

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
94° E
14 kts
max 22 kts
53%
1° C
988 hpa
77° ENE
1.6 m
10 s
1.9 m
03h
96° E
13 kts
max 22 kts
58%
1° C
989 hpa
78° ENE
1.5 m
10 s
03:53
3.8 m
06h
99° E
12 kts
max 20 kts
45%
0° C
989 hpa
78° ENE
1.4 m
9 s
3.0 m
09h
101° E
8 kts
max 18 kts
51%
-1° C
990 hpa
79° E
1.3 m
9 s
09:13
1.5 m
12h
95° E
9 kts
max 16 kts
54%
1° C
991 hpa
80° E
1.2 m
9 s
2.2 m
15h
94° E
9 kts
max 14 kts
59%
1° C
991 hpa
81° E
1.1 m
9 s
16:00
4.1 m
18h
100° E
7 kts
max 11 kts
73%
0° C
992 hpa
81° E
1.1 m
9 s
3.4 m
21h
112° ESE
5 kts
max 8 kts
44%
-1° C
993 hpa
82° E
1.0 m
8 s
22:08
1.3 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 26

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
145° SE
2 kts
max 4 kts
12%
-2° C
993 hpa
82° E
0.9 m
8 s
1.6 m
03h
205° SSW
2 kts
max 2 kts
11%
-2° C
992 hpa
82° E
0.8 m
8 s
3.3 m
06h
178° S
1 kts
max 2 kts
5%
-3° C
991 hpa
81° E
0.8 m
8 s
04:40
3.7 m
09h
132° SE
1 kts
max 2 kts
5%
-2° C
990 hpa
81° E
0.8 m
8 s
10:02
1.7 m
12h
125° SE
3 kts
max 5 kts
3%
0° C
989 hpa
81° E
0.8 m
7 s
1.9 m
15h
108° ESE
4 kts
max 7 kts
4%
1° C
986 hpa
81° E
0.8 m
7 s
3.4 m
18h
116° ESE
5 kts
max 8 kts
4%
-2° C
984 hpa
81° E
0.8 m
7 s
16:55
3.9 m
21h
116° ESE
6 kts
max 11 kts
4%
-2° C
982 hpa
79° E
0.8 m
7 s
2.0 m

Tuesday, Jan 27

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
113° ESE
9 kts
max 18 kts
39%
-1° C
981 hpa
79° E
0.8 m
7 s
23:16
1.6 m
03h
108° ESE
9 kts
max 18 kts
32%
-1° C
980 hpa
78° ENE
0.8 m
7 s
2.7 m
06h
111° ESE
7 kts
max 15 kts
10%
-1° C
979 hpa
79° E
0.8 m
7 s
05:41
3.5 m
09h
126° SE
4 kts
max 7 kts
25%
-2° C
980 hpa
80° E
0.8 m
6 s
2.3 m
12h
173° S
3 kts
max 5 kts
4%
1° C
981 hpa
78° ENE
0.8 m
7 s
11:17
1.8 m
15h
184° S
1 kts
max 2 kts
2%
1° C
981 hpa
78° ENE
0.8 m
7 s
2.6 m
18h
206° SSW
2 kts
max 3 kts
2%
-2° C
982 hpa
78° ENE
0.9 m
7 s
18:04
3.8 m
21h
213° SSW
3 kts
max 3 kts
3%
-3° C
982 hpa
81° E
0.9 m
7 s
2.7 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 28

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
215° SW
2 kts
max 2 kts
33%
-3° C
982 hpa
81° E
0.8 m
7 s
00:58
1.7 m
03h
219° SW
2 kts
max 2 kts
91%
-3° C
982 hpa
81° E
0.9 m
7 s
2.1 m
06h
248° WSW
2 kts
max 2 kts
96%
-3° C
981 hpa
80° E
0.9 m
7 s
06:56
3.5 m
09h
257° WSW
1 kts
max 1 kts
99%
-2° C
982 hpa
80° E
0.9 m
7 s
3.0 m
12h
251° WSW
1 kts
max 1 kts
61%
0° C
983 hpa
77° ENE
0.9 m
8 s
1.9 m
15h
45° NE
1 kts
max 1 kts
79%
0° C
984 hpa
77° ENE
0.9 m
8 s
13:31
1.8 m
18h
138° SE
1 kts
max 1 kts
49%
-1° C
984 hpa
77° ENE
0.9 m
8 s
19:26
3.7 m
21h
102° ESE
1 kts
max 2 kts
22%
-2° C
984 hpa
77° ENE
0.9 m
8 s
3.4 m

Thursday, Jan 29

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
99° E
2 kts
max 3 kts
26%
-2° C
983 hpa
77° ENE
0.9 m
8 s
2.1 m
03h
132° SE
3 kts
max 4 kts
55%
-1° C
981 hpa
78° ENE
0.9 m
7 s
02:27
1.7 m
06h
111° ESE
3 kts
max 4 kts
51%
-2° C
977 hpa
78° ENE
0.9 m
7 s
3.0 m
09h
91° E
8 kts
max 17 kts
97%
-1° C
974 hpa
78° ENE
0.9 m
8 s
08:18
3.6 m
12h
97° E
16 kts
max 29 kts
99%
2° C
969 hpa
79° E
1.0 m
8 s
2.2 m
15h
94° E
19 kts
max 31 kts
99%
2° C
965 hpa
79° E
1.0 m
7 s
15:07
1.6 m
18h
83° E
20 kts
max 33 kts
90%
2° C
963 hpa
78° ENE
1.0 m
7 s
2.7 m
21h
75° ENE
20 kts
max 31 kts
99%
0.44 mm
1° C
962 hpa
79° E
1.0 m
7 s
20:55
3.8 m

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