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Last update: 22:39 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)

Thursday, Jan 22

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
125° SE
27 kts
max 39 kts
99%
0.91 mm
9° C
979 hpa
150° SSE
2.0 m
7 s
3.1 m
03h
130° SE
25 kts
max 33 kts
99%
2.33 mm
9° C
980 hpa
154° SSE
1.9 m
7 s
01:36
3.6 m
06h
121° ESE
22 kts
max 29 kts
99%
1.05 mm
8° C
982 hpa
156° SSE
1.6 m
8 s
1.2 m
09h
114° ESE
17 kts
max 26 kts
99%
5.92 mm
8° C
982 hpa
157° SSE
1.5 m
8 s
07:32
0.8 m
12h
110° ESE
22 kts
max 27 kts
99%
2.94 mm
8° C
982 hpa
153° SSE
1.4 m
8 s
3.3 m
15h
108° ESE
21 kts
max 31 kts
99%
1.72 mm
7° C
981 hpa
146° SE
1.4 m
8 s
13:46
4.0 m
18h
103° ESE
24 kts
max 32 kts
99%
1.25 mm
6° C
980 hpa
141° SE
1.4 m
8 s
1.4 m
21h
98° E
26 kts
max 35 kts
99%
0.91 mm
6° C
979 hpa
135° SE
1.4 m
8 s
20:04
0.5 m

Friday, Jan 23

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
97° E
26 kts
max 34 kts
99%
0.7 mm
5° C
979 hpa
134° SE
1.5 m
7 s
2.7 m
03h
122° ESE
21 kts
max 28 kts
99%
3.05 mm
7° C
978 hpa
141° SE
1.5 m
7 s
02:13
3.6 m
06h
118° ESE
21 kts
max 25 kts
62%
2.89 mm
7° C
979 hpa
145° SE
1.3 m
7 s
1.6 m
09h
100° E
21 kts
max 30 kts
99%
7° C
980 hpa
144° SE
1.3 m
7 s
08:09
0.8 m
12h
98° E
28 kts
max 38 kts
99%
7° C
980 hpa
141° SE
1.4 m
7 s
2.9 m
15h
107° ESE
26 kts
max 31 kts
95%
0.59 mm
6° C
981 hpa
140° SE
1.4 m
6 s
14:23
3.9 m
18h
104° ESE
24 kts
max 31 kts
37%
7° C
982 hpa
143° SE
1.5 m
6 s
1.8 m
21h
104° ESE
26 kts
max 35 kts
4%
7° C
984 hpa
141° SE
1.5 m
6 s
20:42
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)

Saturday, Jan 24

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
108° ESE
29 kts
max 37 kts
97%
7° C
985 hpa
144° SE
1.6 m
8 s
2.2 m
03h
106° ESE
27 kts
max 36 kts
94%
7° C
986 hpa
148° SSE
1.7 m
8 s
02:52
3.6 m
06h
108° ESE
28 kts
max 36 kts
99%
6° C
987 hpa
152° SSE
1.8 m
8 s
2.1 m
09h
109° ESE
27 kts
max 36 kts
91%
6° C
988 hpa
154° SSE
1.9 m
8 s
08:48
0.8 m
12h
114° ESE
28 kts
max 40 kts
55%
7° C
988 hpa
156° SSE
1.9 m
8 s
2.4 m
15h
113° ESE
29 kts
max 38 kts
51%
7° C
988 hpa
163° SSE
1.8 m
9 s
15:02
3.9 m
18h
111° ESE
30 kts
max 40 kts
43%
7° C
988 hpa
166° SSE
1.8 m
9 s
2.4 m
21h
112° ESE
31 kts
max 43 kts
70%
6° C
987 hpa
162° SSE
1.8 m
9 s
21:24
0.6 m

Sunday, Jan 25

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
116° ESE
31 kts
max 41 kts
99%
2.0 mm
6° C
986 hpa
165° SSE
1.8 m
9 s
1.7 m
03h
118° ESE
28 kts
max 34 kts
99%
1.73 mm
5° C
986 hpa
172° S
1.7 m
9 s
03:35
3.5 m
06h
128° SE
21 kts
max 25 kts
99%
1.31 mm
6° C
985 hpa
176° S
1.5 m
9 s
2.6 m
09h
130° SE
19 kts
max 24 kts
95%
0.61 mm
7° C
985 hpa
179° S
1.4 m
9 s
09:32
0.9 m
12h
124° SE
19 kts
max 23 kts
99%
0.54 mm
7° C
986 hpa
181° S
1.3 m
9 s
1.8 m
15h
111° ESE
17 kts
max 21 kts
99%
0.51 mm
6° C
987 hpa
189° S
1.1 m
9 s
15:47
3.8 m
18h
116° ESE
10 kts
max 14 kts
92%
0.84 mm
6° C
989 hpa
200° SSW
1.0 m
9 s
2.9 m
21h
90° E
9 kts
max 13 kts
98%
6° C
991 hpa
200° SSW
0.9 m
9 s
22:13
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)

Monday, Jan 26

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
113° ESE
11 kts
max 13 kts
71%
6° C
992 hpa
172° S
0.9 m
8 s
1.2 m
03h
130° SE
14 kts
max 19 kts
36%
6° C
991 hpa
179° S
1.0 m
8 s
04:25
3.4 m
06h
138° SE
20 kts
max 24 kts
99%
6° C
991 hpa
160° SSE
1.2 m
7 s
3.0 m
09h
133° SE
23 kts
max 26 kts
99%
6° C
989 hpa
153° SSE
1.4 m
7 s
10:23
1.0 m
12h
133° SE
23 kts
max 28 kts
99%
5° C
987 hpa
147° SSE
1.8 m
7 s
1.4 m
15h
123° ESE
27 kts
max 33 kts
99%
0.89 mm
5° C
984 hpa
150° SSE
1.8 m
7 s
3.2 m
18h
103° ESE
26 kts
max 37 kts
99%
2.2 mm
4° C
980 hpa
153° SSE
1.8 m
7 s
16:41
3.6 m
21h
96° E
30 kts
max 43 kts
99%
6.63 mm
3° C
975 hpa
159° SSE
1.9 m
8 s
1.6 m

Tuesday, Jan 27

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
99° E
32 kts
max 41 kts
99%
9.34 mm
4° C
969 hpa
171° S
1.8 m
9 s
23:11
0.9 m
03h
102° ESE
20 kts
max 30 kts
99%
0.86 mm
5° C
964 hpa
177° S
1.7 m
9 s
2.5 m
06h
187° S
23 kts
max 27 kts
99%
0.47 mm
4° C
967 hpa
193° SSW
1.5 m
10 s
05:23
3.3 m
09h
187° S
19 kts
max 23 kts
99%
1.46 mm
4° C
971 hpa
207° SSW
1.3 m
11 s
1.9 m
12h
197° SSW
17 kts
max 20 kts
99%
1.22 mm
4° C
975 hpa
209° SSW
1.3 m
12 s
11:28
1.1 m
15h
204° SSW
21 kts
max 27 kts
99%
1.19 mm
7° C
977 hpa
222° SW
1.2 m
13 s
2.5 m
18h
200° SSW
18 kts
max 23 kts
99%
7° C
980 hpa
240° WSW
1.2 m
14 s
17:49
3.4 m
21h
199° SSW
14 kts
max 19 kts
99%
7° C
982 hpa
243° WSW
1.2 m
14 s
2.3 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, Jan 28

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
215° SW
10 kts
max 15 kts
95%
6° C
984 hpa
244° WSW
1.2 m
14 s
00:22
1.0 m
03h
197° SSW
10 kts
max 12 kts
39%
6° C
985 hpa
255° WSW
1.2 m
15 s
1.9 m
06h
184° S
9 kts
max 11 kts
15%
6° C
986 hpa
246° WSW
1.3 m
14 s
06:34
3.3 m
09h
126° SE
11 kts
max 15 kts
52%
6° C
986 hpa
237° WSW
1.3 m
13 s
2.6 m
12h
133° SE
17 kts
max 19 kts
97%
0.48 mm
7° C
986 hpa
227° SW
1.3 m
12 s
12:50
1.2 m
15h
119° ESE
19 kts
max 23 kts
89%
6° C
983 hpa
217° SW
1.4 m
11 s
1.8 m
18h
103° ESE
21 kts
max 29 kts
99%
6° C
979 hpa
210° SSW
1.4 m
11 s
19:13
3.4 m
21h
96° E
25 kts
max 35 kts
99%
6° C
973 hpa
208° SSW
1.4 m
11 s
3.0 m

Thursday, Jan 29

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
88° E
34 kts
max 47 kts
99%
4.98 mm
4° C
966 hpa
213° SSW
1.4 m
11 s
1.4 m
03h
88° E
30 kts
max 37 kts
99%
3.64 mm
5° C
964 hpa
210° SSW
1.3 m
11 s
01:41
1.1 m
06h
70° ENE
27 kts
max 33 kts
99%
4° C
964 hpa
201° SSW
1.3 m
10 s
2.8 m
09h
57° ENE
26 kts
max 39 kts
99%
5° C
968 hpa
201° SSW
1.3 m
10 s
07:54
3.3 m
12h
22° NNE
24 kts
max 35 kts
99%
0.67 mm
5° C
976 hpa
198° SSW
1.4 m
10 s
1.7 m
15h
16° NNE
22 kts
max 32 kts
99%
5° C
984 hpa
198° SSW
1.3 m
10 s
14:16
1.1 m
18h
359° N
19 kts
max 25 kts
81%
5° C
993 hpa
191° S
1.3 m
9 s
2.5 m
21h
6° N
5 kts
max 8 kts
99%
4° C
998 hpa
191° S
1.3 m
10 s
20:39
3.4 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)

Friday, Jan 30

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
29° NNE
5 kts
max 7 kts
89%
2° C
1002 hpa
195° SSW
1.3 m
10 s
2.1 m
03h
20° NNE
6 kts
max 8 kts
4%
3° C
1005 hpa
212° SSW
1.3 m
11 s
02:56
1.0 m
06h
48° NE
6 kts
max 7 kts
0%
2° C
1007 hpa
213° SSW
1.3 m
11 s
2.2 m
09h
98° E
7 kts
max 7 kts
13%
2° C
1009 hpa
200° SSW
1.3 m
10 s
09:09
3.5 m
12h
118° ESE
11 kts
max 12 kts
33%
4° C
1009 hpa
192° SSW
1.4 m
10 s
2.4 m
15h
115° ESE
16 kts
max 20 kts
34%
4° C
1006 hpa
193° SSW
1.5 m
10 s
15:31
0.9 m
18h
104° ESE
22 kts
max 28 kts
99%
3° C
1003 hpa
201° SSW
1.6 m
11 s
1.8 m
21h
108° ESE
29 kts
max 37 kts
99%
3° C
998 hpa
200° SSW
1.5 m
10 s
21:52
3.5 m

Saturday, Jan 31

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
99° E
31 kts
max 44 kts
99%
4.85 mm
1° C
994 hpa
190° S
1.4 m
10 s
2.8 m
03h
111° ESE
31 kts
max 38 kts
99%
4.86 mm
2° C
992 hpa
195° SSW
1.3 m
10 s
04:00
0.9 m
06h
116° ESE
14 kts
max 23 kts
99%
6.6 mm
4° C
991 hpa
201° SSW
1.2 m
10 s
1.6 m
09h
208° SSW
14 kts
max 22 kts
70%
1.66 mm
6° C
992 hpa
206° SSW
1.2 m
11 s
10:11
3.7 m
12h
199° SSW
10 kts
max 13 kts
98%
6° C
994 hpa
206° SSW
1.2 m
10 s
3.1 m
15h
173° S
9 kts
max 13 kts
85%
6° C
994 hpa
203° SSW
1.1 m
10 s
1.0 m
18h
165° SSE
10 kts
max 16 kts
99%
1.23 mm
6° C
994 hpa
214° SW
1.0 m
11 s
16:31
0.6 m

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