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Last update: 04:39 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, Mar 12

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
204° SSW
26 kts
max 36 kts
99%
8° C
999 hpa
191° S
2.1 m
8 s
1.5 m
03h
198° SSW
29 kts
max 41 kts
99%
8° C
994 hpa
189° S
2.5 m
8 s
2.6 m
06h
203° SSW
30 kts
max 44 kts
99%
9° C
991 hpa
188° S
2.9 m
8 s
05:07
3.0 m
09h
203° SSW
31 kts
max 47 kts
99%
9° C
987 hpa
188° S
3.0 m
9 s
1.9 m
12h
215° SW
17 kts
max 33 kts
99%
3.41 mm
8° C
983 hpa
188° S
2.7 m
9 s
11:41
1.4 m
15h
265° W
16 kts
max 29 kts
99%
8.33 mm
5° C
986 hpa
190° S
2.4 m
10 s
2.1 m
18h
226° SW
21 kts
max 28 kts
99%
6° C
985 hpa
192° SSW
2.3 m
10 s
17:55
2.8 m
21h
237° WSW
26 kts
max 34 kts
71%
1.03 mm
5° C
985 hpa
194° SSW
2.4 m
10 s
2.2 m

Friday, Mar 13

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
238° WSW
26 kts
max 33 kts
99%
0.51 mm
4° C
985 hpa
195° SSW
2.4 m
10 s
00:10
1.5 m
03h
213° SSW
33 kts
max 48 kts
99%
3° C
982 hpa
197° SSW
2.6 m
9 s
2.1 m
06h
250° WSW
31 kts
max 39 kts
91%
2.45 mm
3° C
983 hpa
196° SSW
2.8 m
9 s
06:33
2.9 m
09h
250° WSW
24 kts
max 30 kts
88%
4° C
986 hpa
195° SSW
2.5 m
10 s
2.4 m
12h
239° WSW
18 kts
max 22 kts
29%
6° C
988 hpa
198° SSW
2.1 m
10 s
13:20
1.4 m
15h
261° W
18 kts
max 25 kts
13%
0.74 mm
7° C
989 hpa
204° SSW
1.9 m
10 s
1.6 m
18h
279° W
20 kts
max 26 kts
99%
1.04 mm
6° C
991 hpa
221° SW
1.8 m
10 s
2.6 m
21h
293° WNW
18 kts
max 25 kts
6%
0.85 mm
6° C
994 hpa
264° W
1.7 m
11 s
19:34
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)

Saturday, Mar 14

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
283° WNW
18 kts
max 24 kts
42%
5° C
996 hpa
289° WNW
1.7 m
12 s
1.8 m
03h
284° WNW
17 kts
max 23 kts
35%
0.45 mm
5° C
998 hpa
293° WNW
1.6 m
13 s
01:47
1.5 m
06h
267° W
15 kts
max 22 kts
22%
5° C
999 hpa
293° WNW
1.6 m
13 s
2.6 m
09h
259° W
16 kts
max 22 kts
47%
5° C
1001 hpa
295° WNW
1.5 m
13 s
08:07
3.0 m
12h
258° WSW
17 kts
max 21 kts
98%
0.77 mm
6° C
1002 hpa
294° WNW
1.4 m
13 s
1.9 m
15h
254° WSW
14 kts
max 18 kts
99%
1.24 mm
7° C
1002 hpa
292° WNW
1.3 m
12 s
14:40
1.2 m
18h
248° WSW
15 kts
max 18 kts
99%
0.97 mm
6° C
1002 hpa
282° WNW
1.2 m
12 s
2.2 m
21h
241° WSW
11 kts
max 15 kts
61%
6° C
1003 hpa
282° WNW
1.1 m
11 s
20:54
2.9 m

Sunday, Mar 15

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
222° SW
12 kts
max 18 kts
99%
6° C
1003 hpa
260° W
1.2 m
10 s
2.1 m
03h
198° SSW
18 kts
max 22 kts
99%
0.45 mm
6° C
1000 hpa
232° SW
1.3 m
9 s
02:57
1.3 m
06h
205° SSW
23 kts
max 31 kts
99%
1.6 mm
7° C
998 hpa
206° SSW
1.4 m
8 s
2.2 m
09h
260° W
19 kts
max 24 kts
99%
8° C
998 hpa
200° SSW
1.4 m
7 s
09:12
3.2 m
12h
273° W
22 kts
max 29 kts
89%
0.64 mm
6° C
999 hpa
231° SW
1.6 m
6 s
2.3 m
15h
281° W
24 kts
max 34 kts
99%
0.8 mm
6° C
1001 hpa
253° WSW
1.9 m
7 s
15:34
0.9 m
18h
276° W
25 kts
max 35 kts
44%
0.76 mm
5° C
1003 hpa
275° W
2.1 m
7 s
1.7 m
21h
255° WSW
22 kts
max 28 kts
13%
0.47 mm
5° C
1006 hpa
273° W
2.1 m
9 s
21:46
3.1 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, Mar 16

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
235° SW
20 kts
max 26 kts
99%
4° C
1006 hpa
287° WNW
2.2 m
15 s
2.5 m
03h
237° WSW
20 kts
max 25 kts
99%
5° C
1006 hpa
292° WNW
2.2 m
18 s
03:46
1.1 m
06h
230° SW
20 kts
max 27 kts
99%
6° C
1006 hpa
293° WNW
2.2 m
18 s
1.7 m
09h
209° SSW
20 kts
max 27 kts
99%
7° C
1005 hpa
278° W
2.2 m
17 s
09:58
3.4 m
12h
202° SSW
22 kts
max 34 kts
99%
0.51 mm
7° C
1004 hpa
237° WSW
2.2 m
13 s
2.8 m
15h
206° SSW
21 kts
max 35 kts
99%
0.4 mm
9° C
1002 hpa
213° SSW
2.3 m
12 s
16:14
0.7 m
18h
205° SSW
19 kts
max 32 kts
99%
10° C
1002 hpa
204° SSW
2.2 m
11 s
1.2 m
21h
203° SSW
22 kts
max 33 kts
99%
9° C
1002 hpa
197° SSW
2.3 m
10 s
22:25
3.3 m

Tuesday, Mar 17

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
187° S
24 kts
max 35 kts
99%
9° C
1002 hpa
187° S
2.4 m
9 s
2.9 m
03h
185° S
26 kts
max 37 kts
99%
9° C
1001 hpa
187° S
2.5 m
9 s
04:24
0.9 m
06h
182° S
27 kts
max 36 kts
99%
8° C
1000 hpa
188° S
2.6 m
9 s
1.3 m
09h
178° S
29 kts
max 39 kts
99%
9° C
1000 hpa
188° S
2.6 m
9 s
3.2 m
12h
180° S
29 kts
max 40 kts
99%
9° C
1001 hpa
188° S
2.4 m
9 s
10:35
3.6 m
15h
179° S
26 kts
max 39 kts
99%
9° C
1000 hpa
189° S
2.2 m
9 s
1.1 m
18h
178° S
26 kts
max 38 kts
98%
9° C
1001 hpa
196° SSW
2.0 m
9 s
16:49
0.5 m
21h
313° NW
10 kts
max 11 kts
99%
1.15 mm
6° C
1004 hpa
200° SSW
1.8 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)

Wednesday, Mar 18

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
340° NNW
12 kts
max 12 kts
99%
0.53 mm
6° C
1007 hpa
216° SW
1.7 m
11 s
22:59
3.5 m
03h
8° N
11 kts
max 12 kts
99%
6° C
1008 hpa
217° SW
1.6 m
11 s
1.4 m
06h
43° NE
7 kts
max 8 kts
99%
6° C
1010 hpa
233° SW
1.5 m
12 s
04:58
0.7 m
09h
102° ESE
5 kts
max 9 kts
99%
7° C
1012 hpa
240° WSW
1.4 m
13 s
2.9 m
12h
174° S
9 kts
max 13 kts
69%
9° C
1014 hpa
249° WSW
1.3 m
13 s
11:09
3.8 m
15h
195° SSW
6 kts
max 8 kts
43%
9° C
1015 hpa
250° WSW
1.2 m
12 s
1.4 m
18h
300° WNW
3 kts
max 3 kts
51%
8° C
1017 hpa
264° W
1.1 m
13 s
17:22
0.3 m
21h
319° NW
8 kts
max 9 kts
64%
7° C
1020 hpa
265° W
1.0 m
13 s
2.4 m

Thursday, Mar 19

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
328° NNW
10 kts
max 12 kts
41%
7° C
1021 hpa
265° W
0.9 m
12 s
23:32
3.6 m
03h
329° NNW
11 kts
max 15 kts
21%
6° C
1022 hpa
274° W
0.8 m
13 s
1.7 m
06h
352° N
9 kts
max 12 kts
0%
6° C
1022 hpa
281° W
0.8 m
12 s
05:32
0.5 m
09h
347° NNW
11 kts
max 14 kts
99%
7° C
1023 hpa
287° WNW
0.7 m
13 s
2.5 m
12h
347° NNW
11 kts
max 13 kts
99%
8° C
1023 hpa
281° W
0.7 m
12 s
11:43
3.9 m
15h
333° NNW
11 kts
max 14 kts
99%
8° C
1023 hpa
292° WNW
0.6 m
13 s
1.9 m
18h
332° NNW
10 kts
max 13 kts
99%
7° C
1022 hpa
286° WNW
0.6 m
12 s
17:56
0.2 m
21h
339° NNW
8 kts
max 10 kts
97%
6° C
1022 hpa
280° W
0.6 m
12 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)

Friday, Mar 20

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
334° NNW
5 kts
max 6 kts
99%
6° C
1021 hpa
279° W
0.6 m
11 s
00:06
3.7 m
03h
336° NNW
5 kts
max 5 kts
99%
6° C
1020 hpa
280° W
0.5 m
11 s
2.2 m
06h
270° W
2 kts
max 2 kts
99%
6° C
1020 hpa
280° W
0.5 m
11 s
06:06
0.4 m
09h
210° SSW
4 kts
max 5 kts
73%
7° C
1020 hpa
276° W
0.6 m
10 s
2.0 m
12h
198° SSW
6 kts
max 7 kts
99%
8° C
1020 hpa
270° W
0.6 m
10 s
12:18
4.0 m
15h
192° SSW
6 kts
max 7 kts
85%
8° C
1019 hpa
266° W
0.6 m
10 s
2.5 m
18h
156° SSE
6 kts
max 7 kts
87%
8° C
1019 hpa
263° W
0.6 m
10 s
18:32
0.2 m
21h
145° SE
7 kts
max 8 kts
4%
7° C
1019 hpa
276° W
0.6 m
11 s
1.4 m

Saturday, Mar 21

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
148° SSE
7 kts
max 9 kts
4%
7° C
1019 hpa
277° W
0.7 m
11 s
00:42
3.8 m
03h
139° SE
8 kts
max 9 kts
18%
6° C
1018 hpa
268° W
0.7 m
11 s
2.7 m
06h
132° SE
7 kts
max 9 kts
97%
6° C
1018 hpa
271° W
0.8 m
12 s
06:43
0.4 m
09h
133° SE
8 kts
max 10 kts
64%
8° C
1019 hpa
273° W
0.8 m
12 s
1.4 m
12h
134° SE
11 kts
max 13 kts
16%
9° C
1018 hpa
273° W
0.9 m
12 s
12:57
4.0 m
15h
140° SE
10 kts
max 13 kts
57%
9° C
1017 hpa
280° W
0.9 m
12 s
3.1 m
18h
146° SE
7 kts
max 10 kts
5%
8° C
1017 hpa
281° W
0.9 m
12 s
19:10
0.2 m
21h
146° SE
7 kts
max 8 kts
50%
7° C
1017 hpa
276° W
0.9 m
12 s
1.0 m

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