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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)

Thursday, Jan 29

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
118° ESE
5 kts
max 12 kts
99%
4° C
982 hpa
79° E
1.3 m
10 s
2.1 m
03h
121° ESE
8 kts
max 16 kts
99%
0.49 mm
4° C
982 hpa
78° ENE
1.2 m
10 s
02:27
1.7 m
06h
122° ESE
7 kts
max 13 kts
96%
4° C
982 hpa
79° E
1.2 m
9 s
3.0 m
09h
123° ESE
9 kts
max 16 kts
96%
4° C
982 hpa
78° ENE
1.2 m
9 s
08:18
3.6 m
12h
122° ESE
11 kts
max 18 kts
87%
4° C
982 hpa
79° E
1.2 m
9 s
2.2 m
15h
117° ESE
11 kts
max 18 kts
70%
4° C
981 hpa
79° E
1.2 m
9 s
15:07
1.6 m
18h
113° ESE
11 kts
max 19 kts
96%
3° C
981 hpa
79° E
1.3 m
9 s
2.7 m
21h
112° ESE
13 kts
max 22 kts
90%
4° C
980 hpa
79° E
1.2 m
9 s
20:55
3.8 m

Friday, Jan 30

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
117° ESE
13 kts
max 22 kts
86%
3° C
979 hpa
79° E
1.2 m
9 s
2.7 m
03h
113° ESE
13 kts
max 22 kts
95%
3° C
978 hpa
78° ENE
1.4 m
9 s
03:40
1.6 m
06h
106° ESE
13 kts
max 21 kts
92%
3° C
977 hpa
77° ENE
1.4 m
9 s
2.4 m
09h
107° ESE
13 kts
max 23 kts
93%
3° C
977 hpa
76° ENE
1.5 m
10 s
09:34
3.8 m
12h
107° ESE
15 kts
max 24 kts
79%
4° C
976 hpa
76° ENE
1.6 m
10 s
2.9 m
15h
103° ESE
15 kts
max 25 kts
98%
4° C
976 hpa
76° ENE
1.6 m
10 s
16:15
1.3 m
18h
102° ESE
14 kts
max 25 kts
99%
3° C
977 hpa
76° ENE
1.6 m
10 s
1.9 m
21h
99° E
13 kts
max 25 kts
99%
3° C
978 hpa
75° ENE
1.6 m
11 s
22:14
4.0 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 31

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
107° ESE
11 kts
max 22 kts
99%
3° C
979 hpa
75° ENE
1.6 m
11 s
3.4 m
03h
102° ESE
10 kts
max 18 kts
99%
3° C
980 hpa
75° ENE
1.7 m
11 s
1.7 m
06h
106° ESE
10 kts
max 18 kts
99%
4° C
981 hpa
75° ENE
1.7 m
11 s
04:40
1.4 m
09h
99° E
10 kts
max 17 kts
99%
3° C
983 hpa
75° ENE
1.6 m
11 s
3.7 m
12h
90° E
9 kts
max 17 kts
97%
4° C
983 hpa
75° ENE
1.6 m
11 s
10:37
4.1 m
15h
105° ESE
10 kts
max 17 kts
99%
4° C
983 hpa
75° ENE
1.6 m
11 s
1.6 m
18h
95° E
9 kts
max 14 kts
99%
0.42 mm
4° C
983 hpa
75° ENE
1.6 m
11 s
17:11
0.9 m
21h
48° NE
4 kts
max 7 kts
99%
0.6 mm
4° C
982 hpa
76° ENE
1.5 m
10 s
3.4 m

Sunday, Feb 01

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
29° NNE
0 kts
max 1 kts
98%
4° C
981 hpa
76° ENE
1.4 m
10 s
23:14
4.2 m
03h
179° S
2 kts
max 4 kts
98%
4° C
981 hpa
77° ENE
1.4 m
10 s
2.0 m
06h
175° S
4 kts
max 8 kts
99%
4° C
981 hpa
77° ENE
1.3 m
10 s
05:30
1.2 m
09h
141° SE
4 kts
max 5 kts
63%
4° C
982 hpa
77° ENE
1.3 m
10 s
3.4 m
12h
158° SSE
3 kts
max 5 kts
99%
5° C
981 hpa
77° ENE
1.3 m
10 s
11:30
4.4 m
15h
210° SSW
6 kts
max 9 kts
99%
4° C
982 hpa
77° ENE
1.3 m
10 s
1.9 m
18h
220° SW
7 kts
max 9 kts
39%
3° C
983 hpa
77° ENE
1.4 m
10 s
17:58
0.7 m
21h
216° SW
6 kts
max 8 kts
4%
1° C
984 hpa
77° ENE
1.3 m
10 s
2.8 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)

Monday, Feb 02

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
180° S
2 kts
max 2 kts
16%
1° C
983 hpa
77° ENE
1.3 m
10 s
00:04
4.3 m
03h
98° E
2 kts
max 3 kts
14%
1° C
982 hpa
76° ENE
1.4 m
11 s
2.4 m
06h
69° ENE
0 kts
max 2 kts
99%
1° C
981 hpa
76° ENE
1.4 m
11 s
06:13
1.1 m
09h
59° ENE
3 kts
max 4 kts
99%
2° C
981 hpa
76° ENE
1.4 m
11 s
2.9 m
12h
106° ESE
11 kts
max 22 kts
99%
5° C
980 hpa
76° ENE
1.5 m
11 s
12:16
4.6 m
15h
101° E
15 kts
max 28 kts
99%
4° C
979 hpa
76° ENE
1.6 m
11 s
2.5 m
18h
104° ESE
16 kts
max 30 kts
99%
4° C
979 hpa
76° ENE
1.6 m
11 s
18:42
0.5 m
21h
107° ESE
17 kts
max 30 kts
99%
3° C
980 hpa
76° ENE
1.6 m
11 s
2.0 m

Tuesday, Feb 03

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
106° ESE
16 kts
max 27 kts
99%
3° C
980 hpa
76° ENE
1.6 m
11 s
00:48
4.4 m
03h
104° ESE
14 kts
max 25 kts
99%
3° C
980 hpa
76° ENE
1.6 m
11 s
3.0 m
06h
99° E
14 kts
max 24 kts
99%
3° C
981 hpa
76° ENE
1.5 m
11 s
06:52
1.0 m
09h
101° E
13 kts
max 22 kts
99%
3° C
981 hpa
77° ENE
1.5 m
10 s
2.2 m
12h
102° ESE
12 kts
max 22 kts
99%
3° C
982 hpa
77° ENE
1.5 m
10 s
12:59
4.7 m
15h
90° E
10 kts
max 17 kts
99%
3° C
982 hpa
77° ENE
1.5 m
10 s
3.3 m
18h
97° E
9 kts
max 16 kts
95%
3° C
983 hpa
77° ENE
1.4 m
10 s
19:22
0.4 m
21h
97° E
7 kts
max 13 kts
98%
3° C
984 hpa
77° ENE
1.4 m
10 s
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)

Wednesday, Feb 04

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
89° E
5 kts
max 7 kts
99%
4° C
984 hpa
77° ENE
1.3 m
10 s
01:29
4.4 m
03h
103° ESE
4 kts
max 5 kts
76%
3° C
983 hpa
77° ENE
1.3 m
10 s
3.6 m
06h
83° E
3 kts
max 4 kts
62%
3° C
983 hpa
77° ENE
1.3 m
10 s
07:28
1.0 m
09h
72° ENE
3 kts
max 5 kts
61%
3° C
984 hpa
77° ENE
1.3 m
10 s
1.6 m
12h
77° ENE
5 kts
max 10 kts
99%
6° C
984 hpa
77° ENE
1.4 m
10 s
4.1 m
15h
92° E
8 kts
max 15 kts
99%
6° C
983 hpa
76° ENE
1.4 m
10 s
13:40
4.7 m
18h
103° ESE
11 kts
max 22 kts
99%
5° C
984 hpa
77° ENE
1.4 m
10 s
1.2 m
21h
107° ESE
12 kts
max 22 kts
99%
5° C
983 hpa
76° ENE
1.5 m
10 s
20:01
0.5 m

Thursday, Feb 05

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
107° ESE
11 kts
max 21 kts
99%
5° C
984 hpa
76° ENE
1.5 m
10 s
3.4 m
03h
111° ESE
11 kts
max 21 kts
95%
5° C
984 hpa
76° ENE
1.5 m
10 s
02:08
4.3 m
06h
106° ESE
10 kts
max 19 kts
80%
4° C
984 hpa
76° ENE
1.5 m
10 s
1.5 m
09h
105° ESE
13 kts
max 20 kts
99%
4° C
985 hpa
76° ENE
1.5 m
10 s
08:01
1.1 m
12h
103° ESE
13 kts
max 19 kts
93%
4° C
985 hpa
76° ENE
1.5 m
10 s
3.7 m
15h
92° E
14 kts
max 20 kts
99%
3° C
985 hpa
76° ENE
1.5 m
10 s
14:18
4.6 m
18h
88° E
12 kts
max 20 kts
99%
3° C
985 hpa
75° ENE
1.5 m
10 s
1.6 m
21h
87° E
12 kts
max 20 kts
97%
3° C
984 hpa
76° ENE
1.5 m
10 s
20:38
0.7 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)

Friday, Feb 06

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
87° E
10 kts
max 18 kts
91%
3° C
983 hpa
76° ENE
1.5 m
10 s
2.9 m
03h
83° E
9 kts
max 15 kts
89%
4° C
981 hpa
76° ENE
1.5 m
10 s
02:44
4.1 m
06h
92° E
10 kts
max 17 kts
99%
5° C
981 hpa
77° ENE
1.5 m
10 s
1.8 m
09h
95° E
13 kts
max 23 kts
99%
0.49 mm
4° C
982 hpa
77° ENE
1.5 m
10 s
08:26
1.2 m
12h
91° E
12 kts
max 23 kts
99%
0.4 mm
4° C
982 hpa
77° ENE
1.4 m
9 s
3.2 m
15h
86° E
12 kts
max 22 kts
99%
0.5 mm
4° C
982 hpa
77° ENE
1.4 m
9 s
14:55
4.4 m
18h
81° E
12 kts
max 22 kts
99%
0.52 mm
4° C
982 hpa
77° ENE
1.4 m
9 s
2.1 m
21h
80° E
12 kts
max 22 kts
99%
0.83 mm
3° C
982 hpa
77° ENE
1.4 m
9 s
21:11
1.0 m

Saturday, Feb 07

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
76° ENE
10 kts
max 19 kts
99%
0.82 mm
5° C
982 hpa
77° ENE
1.3 m
9 s
2.5 m
03h
82° E
10 kts
max 19 kts
98%
0.5 mm
5° C
982 hpa
77° ENE
1.3 m
9 s
03:20
3.9 m
06h
92° E
10 kts
max 21 kts
99%
0.43 mm
5° C
982 hpa
80° E
1.2 m
9 s
2.3 m
09h
103° ESE
11 kts
max 22 kts
98%
5° C
983 hpa
78° ENE
1.2 m
9 s
08:35
1.4 m
12h
105° ESE
12 kts
max 23 kts
99%
6° C
984 hpa
77° ENE
1.2 m
9 s
2.6 m
15h
115° ESE
11 kts
max 20 kts
99%
5° C
985 hpa
78° ENE
1.1 m
9 s
15:33
4.1 m
18h
111° ESE
9 kts
max 18 kts
99%
5° C
986 hpa
78° ENE
1.1 m
9 s
2.7 m
21h
108° ESE
9 kts
max 17 kts
95%
5° C
987 hpa
21:40
1.3 m

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