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Last update: 04:35 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)

Friday, Sep 19

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
183° S
22 kts
max 28 kts
98%
2.74 mm
9° C
1002 hpa
218° SW
2.2 m
7 s
1.2 m
03h
178° S
19 kts
max 25 kts
82%
0.42 mm
8° C
1005 hpa
197° SSW
2.5 m
8 s
02:25
1.5 m
06h
177° S
20 kts
max 25 kts
57%
8° C
1009 hpa
196° SSW
2.4 m
8 s
0.8 m
09h
179° S
18 kts
max 23 kts
99%
8° C
1013 hpa
195° SSW
2.4 m
8 s
08:35
0.5 m
12h
180° S
16 kts
max 20 kts
6%
9° C
1014 hpa
196° SSW
2.3 m
9 s
1.1 m
15h
156° SSE
11 kts
max 13 kts
5%
9° C
1014 hpa
197° SSW
1.9 m
9 s
14:47
1.6 m
18h
132° SE
4 kts
max 4 kts
0%
7° C
1015 hpa
199° SSW
1.6 m
9 s
1.0 m
21h
70° ENE
3 kts
max 4 kts
0%
6° C
1016 hpa
199° SSW
1.4 m
9 s
21:08
0.5 m

Saturday, Sep 20

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
11° N
7 kts
max 9 kts
0%
6° C
1016 hpa
196° SSW
1.3 m
9 s
0.9 m
03h
353° N
12 kts
max 16 kts
12%
7° C
1015 hpa
195° SSW
1.4 m
10 s
03:19
1.4 m
06h
351° N
15 kts
max 20 kts
1%
7° C
1016 hpa
194° SSW
1.6 m
12 s
1.0 m
09h
349° N
17 kts
max 24 kts
3%
9° C
1016 hpa
195° SSW
1.7 m
12 s
09:30
0.5 m
12h
339° NNW
19 kts
max 28 kts
3%
11° C
1015 hpa
196° SSW
1.8 m
12 s
0.9 m
15h
331° NNW
20 kts
max 32 kts
99%
12° C
1014 hpa
206° SSW
1.9 m
11 s
15:38
1.5 m
18h
327° NNW
21 kts
max 33 kts
75%
11° C
1013 hpa
223° SW
1.9 m
10 s
1.2 m
21h
325° NW
21 kts
max 35 kts
99%
12° C
1012 hpa
261° W
2.0 m
9 s
22:00
0.6 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)

Sunday, Sep 21

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
335° NNW
23 kts
max 39 kts
99%
12° C
1011 hpa
296° WNW
2.1 m
7 s
0.8 m
03h
337° NNW
27 kts
max 42 kts
99%
12° C
1010 hpa
320° NW
2.3 m
7 s
04:10
1.4 m
06h
349° N
28 kts
max 43 kts
99%
11° C
1008 hpa
329° NNW
2.5 m
6 s
1.2 m
09h
349° N
28 kts
max 47 kts
99%
12° C
1009 hpa
332° NNW
2.6 m
7 s
10:25
0.5 m
12h
347° NNW
27 kts
max 46 kts
99%
13° C
1008 hpa
331° NNW
2.8 m
7 s
0.7 m
15h
339° NNW
29 kts
max 48 kts
89%
13° C
1007 hpa
331° NNW
2.8 m
7 s
16:29
1.5 m
18h
337° NNW
28 kts
max 46 kts
99%
13° C
1008 hpa
330° NNW
2.7 m
7 s
1.3 m
21h
341° NNW
25 kts
max 41 kts
99%
13° C
1009 hpa
328° NNW
2.5 m
7 s
0.7 m

Monday, Sep 22

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
346° NNW
26 kts
max 43 kts
99%
13° C
1009 hpa
327° NNW
2.2 m
7 s
22:54
0.6 m
03h
348° NNW
25 kts
max 40 kts
99%
0.98 mm
12° C
1009 hpa
327° NNW
2.1 m
7 s
1.2 m
06h
351° N
24 kts
max 39 kts
99%
1.33 mm
12° C
1009 hpa
327° NNW
1.9 m
7 s
05:00
1.4 m
09h
354° N
23 kts
max 38 kts
99%
0.68 mm
12° C
1010 hpa
327° NNW
1.7 m
7 s
0.8 m
12h
351° N
23 kts
max 40 kts
99%
1.52 mm
13° C
1009 hpa
327° NNW
1.7 m
7 s
11:17
0.5 m
15h
345° NNW
23 kts
max 39 kts
99%
2.46 mm
13° C
1008 hpa
328° NNW
1.7 m
7 s
1.1 m
18h
344° NNW
20 kts
max 37 kts
99%
3.14 mm
13° C
1008 hpa
328° NNW
1.6 m
6 s
17:20
1.4 m
21h
338° NNW
20 kts
max 37 kts
99%
5.15 mm
13° C
1009 hpa
328° NNW
1.6 m
6 s
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)

Tuesday, Sep 23

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
338° NNW
20 kts
max 35 kts
99%
3.95 mm
13° C
1008 hpa
326° NW
1.6 m
7 s
23:47
0.6 m
03h
342° NNW
17 kts
max 30 kts
99%
4.12 mm
13° C
1008 hpa
326° NW
1.5 m
7 s
1.0 m
06h
352° N
15 kts
max 29 kts
99%
1.68 mm
13° C
1008 hpa
326° NW
1.4 m
7 s
05:51
1.4 m
09h
348° NNW
13 kts
max 25 kts
99%
1.21 mm
13° C
1009 hpa
326° NW
1.3 m
6 s
0.9 m
12h
339° NNW
5 kts
max 15 kts
99%
1.18 mm
13° C
1009 hpa
326° NW
1.3 m
6 s
12:08
0.6 m
15h
168° SSE
4 kts
max 7 kts
99%
2.38 mm
12° C
1008 hpa
324° NW
1.3 m
7 s
0.9 m
18h
160° SSE
4 kts
max 6 kts
99%
1.0 mm
11° C
1009 hpa
322° NW
1.2 m
7 s
18:11
1.4 m
21h
175° S
3 kts
max 4 kts
99%
11° C
1009 hpa
316° NW
1.1 m
7 s
1.0 m

Wednesday, Sep 24

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
176° S
3 kts
max 4 kts
92%
11° C
1008 hpa
314° NW
1.0 m
7 s
00:37
0.6 m
03h
124° SE
2 kts
max 3 kts
96%
11° C
1006 hpa
305° NW
0.9 m
7 s
0.8 m
06h
3° N
5 kts
max 11 kts
99%
12° C
1004 hpa
290° WNW
0.8 m
8 s
06:42
1.4 m
09h
355° N
11 kts
max 20 kts
91%
13° C
1003 hpa
279° W
0.8 m
8 s
1.1 m
12h
337° NNW
14 kts
max 26 kts
91%
14° C
1001 hpa
265° W
0.8 m
9 s
13:00
0.6 m
15h
332° NNW
16 kts
max 29 kts
99%
14° C
999 hpa
269° W
0.8 m
8 s
0.8 m
18h
346° NNW
14 kts
max 27 kts
82%
13° C
997 hpa
265° W
0.7 m
7 s
19:01
1.4 m
21h
351° N
12 kts
max 24 kts
99%
13° C
996 hpa
247° WSW
0.7 m
9 s
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)

Thursday, Sep 25

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
4° N
13 kts
max 27 kts
99%
14° C
994 hpa
244° WSW
0.7 m
9 s
01:24
0.6 m
03h
7° N
17 kts
max 33 kts
99%
3.32 mm
13° C
990 hpa
255° WSW
0.9 m
8 s
0.7 m
06h
20° NNE
15 kts
max 31 kts
99%
2.8 mm
13° C
986 hpa
245° WSW
0.9 m
8 s
1.2 m
09h
19° NNE
16 kts
max 28 kts
99%
1.18 mm
13° C
984 hpa
256° WSW
1.0 m
7 s
07:31
1.4 m
12h
358° N
18 kts
max 31 kts
13%
15° C
981 hpa
261° W
1.1 m
7 s
0.8 m
15h
336° NNW
19 kts
max 30 kts
87%
0.84 mm
14° C
979 hpa
262° W
1.3 m
6 s
13:52
0.6 m
18h
340° NNW
19 kts
max 29 kts
99%
13° C
978 hpa
265° W
1.4 m
6 s
1.2 m
21h
343° NNW
18 kts
max 28 kts
95%
12° C
978 hpa
249° WSW
1.6 m
7 s
19:51
1.4 m

Friday, Sep 26

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
185° S
19 kts
max 27 kts
99%
0.91 mm
9° C
981 hpa
243° WSW
1.7 m
7 s
0.8 m
03h
235° SW
9 kts
max 15 kts
99%
6.62 mm
9° C
985 hpa
245° WSW
1.6 m
7 s
02:09
0.6 m
06h
309° NW
6 kts
max 13 kts
64%
2.52 mm
8° C
989 hpa
241° WSW
1.5 m
7 s
1.1 m
09h
291° WNW
16 kts
max 21 kts
2%
11° C
990 hpa
241° WSW
1.5 m
7 s
08:16
1.4 m
12h
314° NW
20 kts
max 27 kts
0%
13° C
991 hpa
256° WSW
1.7 m
7 s
0.9 m
15h
318° NW
26 kts
max 35 kts
90%
13° C
992 hpa
286° WNW
1.9 m
6 s
14:43
0.6 m
18h
325° NW
26 kts
max 40 kts
65%
12° C
992 hpa
296° WNW
2.0 m
6 s
1.0 m
21h
319° NW
28 kts
max 41 kts
99%
13° C
992 hpa
299° WNW
1.9 m
6 s
20:39
1.4 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)

Saturday, Sep 27

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
321° NW
23 kts
max 34 kts
99%
0.45 mm
12° C
993 hpa
300° WNW
1.9 m
6 s
1.0 m
03h
229° SW
8 kts
max 17 kts
99%
1.34 mm
11° C
994 hpa
292° WNW
1.8 m
6 s
02:52
0.7 m
06h
177° S
11 kts
max 15 kts
99%
3.0 mm
9° C
997 hpa
288° WNW
1.9 m
7 s
1.0 m
09h
163° SSE
11 kts
max 14 kts
85%
0.73 mm
9° C
1001 hpa
285° WNW
1.8 m
7 s
08:58
1.4 m
12h
152° SSE
5 kts
max 6 kts
1%
12° C
1003 hpa
285° WNW
1.7 m
7 s
1.1 m
15h
244° WSW
2 kts
max 3 kts
0%
13° C
1003 hpa
294° WNW
1.7 m
6 s
15:31
0.6 m
18h
343° NNW
8 kts
max 12 kts
0%
11° C
1005 hpa
296° WNW
1.6 m
6 s
0.9 m
21h
4° N
11 kts
max 16 kts
0%
10° C
1007 hpa
290° WNW
1.7 m
7 s
21:24
1.4 m

Sunday, Sep 28

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
10° N
14 kts
max 21 kts
1%
10° C
1007 hpa
283° WNW
1.7 m
8 s
1.1 m
04h
355° N
13 kts
max 19 kts
0%
10° C
1007 hpa
283° WNW
1.7 m
7 s
04:35
0.7 m
07h
5° N
12 kts
max 18 kts
9%
10° C
1008 hpa
285° WNW
1.8 m
7 s
0.9 m
10h
358° N
16 kts
max 22 kts
0%
12° C
1008 hpa
282° WNW
1.9 m
7 s
10:39
1.4 m

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