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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)

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
24 kts
max 34 kts
99%
3.46 mm
9° C
980 hpa
154° SSE
1.9 m
7 s
01:36
3.6 m
06h
122° ESE
22 kts
max 30 kts
99%
1.77 mm
8° C
981 hpa
159° SSE
1.7 m
8 s
1.2 m
09h
123° ESE
20 kts
max 30 kts
99%
4.06 mm
8° C
982 hpa
155° SSE
1.5 m
8 s
07:32
0.8 m
12h
109° ESE
21 kts
max 28 kts
99%
2.09 mm
8° C
982 hpa
156° SSE
1.4 m
8 s
3.3 m
15h
107° ESE
20 kts
max 29 kts
99%
2.65 mm
8° C
981 hpa
153° SSE
1.4 m
8 s
13:46
4.0 m
18h
97° E
24 kts
max 32 kts
99%
1.63 mm
6° C
980 hpa
145° SE
1.4 m
8 s
1.4 m
21h
94° E
24 kts
max 33 kts
99%
0.45 mm
6° C
979 hpa
138° SE
1.4 m
8 s
20:04
0.5 m

Friday, Jan 23

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
90° E
26 kts
max 35 kts
92%
5° C
979 hpa
134° SE
1.5 m
7 s
2.7 m
03h
93° E
24 kts
max 33 kts
99%
1.13 mm
5° C
977 hpa
135° SE
1.4 m
7 s
02:13
3.6 m
06h
119° ESE
18 kts
max 21 kts
89%
1.94 mm
7° C
978 hpa
145° SE
1.1 m
7 s
1.6 m
09h
112° ESE
21 kts
max 29 kts
99%
7° C
980 hpa
142° SE
1.1 m
7 s
08:09
0.8 m
12h
97° E
25 kts
max 35 kts
87%
7° C
981 hpa
136° SE
1.3 m
7 s
2.9 m
15h
102° ESE
25 kts
max 34 kts
99%
7° C
980 hpa
134° SE
1.4 m
6 s
14:23
3.9 m
18h
101° E
24 kts
max 31 kts
99%
1.41 mm
7° C
981 hpa
137° SE
1.4 m
6 s
1.8 m
21h
103° ESE
23 kts
max 31 kts
50%
7° C
983 hpa
138° SE
1.4 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
99° E
26 kts
max 36 kts
4%
7° C
984 hpa
139° SE
1.4 m
7 s
2.2 m
03h
103° ESE
28 kts
max 39 kts
74%
7° C
984 hpa
141° SE
1.6 m
8 s
02:52
3.6 m
06h
103° ESE
31 kts
max 39 kts
89%
6° C
984 hpa
145° SE
1.8 m
8 s
2.1 m
09h
107° ESE
31 kts
max 39 kts
98%
7° C
985 hpa
149° SSE
1.9 m
8 s
08:48
0.8 m
12h
115° ESE
31 kts
max 40 kts
98%
7° C
986 hpa
153° SSE
2.1 m
8 s
2.4 m
15h
113° ESE
31 kts
max 40 kts
99%
7° C
985 hpa
158° SSE
2.1 m
9 s
15:02
3.9 m
18h
126° SE
33 kts
max 39 kts
99%
1.06 mm
7° C
985 hpa
158° SSE
2.1 m
9 s
2.4 m
21h
132° SE
31 kts
max 34 kts
79%
0.53 mm
7° C
986 hpa
155° SSE
2.1 m
9 s
21:24
0.6 m

Sunday, Jan 25

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
132° SE
27 kts
max 30 kts
98%
1.14 mm
6° C
988 hpa
158° SSE
2.0 m
8 s
1.7 m
03h
136° SE
22 kts
max 25 kts
85%
7° C
989 hpa
157° SSE
1.9 m
8 s
03:35
3.5 m
06h
135° SE
25 kts
max 28 kts
99%
6° C
990 hpa
159° SSE
1.7 m
8 s
2.6 m
09h
127° SE
24 kts
max 29 kts
99%
6° C
992 hpa
160° SSE
1.5 m
8 s
09:32
0.9 m
12h
132° SE
24 kts
max 27 kts
99%
6° C
995 hpa
157° SSE
1.3 m
8 s
1.8 m
15h
131° SE
21 kts
max 24 kts
99%
6° C
997 hpa
165° SSE
1.2 m
8 s
15:47
3.8 m
18h
129° SE
17 kts
max 21 kts
93%
6° C
999 hpa
171° S
1.1 m
8 s
2.9 m
21h
127° SE
16 kts
max 20 kts
99%
5° C
1001 hpa
169° S
1.0 m
8 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
122° ESE
13 kts
max 16 kts
99%
5° C
1002 hpa
166° SSE
1.0 m
8 s
1.2 m
03h
124° SE
17 kts
max 20 kts
99%
5° C
1001 hpa
160° SSE
1.1 m
7 s
04:25
3.4 m
06h
126° SE
19 kts
max 23 kts
99%
5° C
1000 hpa
162° SSE
1.2 m
7 s
3.0 m
09h
132° SE
22 kts
max 27 kts
99%
5° C
999 hpa
147° SSE
1.4 m
7 s
10:23
1.0 m
12h
133° SE
24 kts
max 29 kts
99%
5° C
998 hpa
147° SSE
1.6 m
7 s
1.4 m
15h
127° SE
25 kts
max 29 kts
99%
5° C
995 hpa
147° SSE
1.7 m
7 s
3.2 m
18h
124° SE
27 kts
max 31 kts
99%
5° C
992 hpa
151° SSE
1.8 m
7 s
16:41
3.6 m
21h
115° ESE
26 kts
max 30 kts
99%
4° C
990 hpa
155° SSE
1.7 m
7 s
1.6 m

Tuesday, Jan 27

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
105° ESE
22 kts
max 27 kts
99%
4° C
988 hpa
161° SSE
1.6 m
7 s
23:11
0.9 m
03h
94° E
20 kts
max 25 kts
99%
3° C
987 hpa
169° S
1.4 m
8 s
2.5 m
06h
77° ENE
18 kts
max 26 kts
99%
2° C
985 hpa
177° S
1.2 m
9 s
05:23
3.3 m
09h
65° ENE
19 kts
max 26 kts
99%
4° C
984 hpa
188° S
1.1 m
10 s
1.9 m
12h
53° NE
20 kts
max 28 kts
99%
3° C
982 hpa
198° SSW
1.0 m
11 s
11:28
1.1 m
15h
57° ENE
18 kts
max 26 kts
99%
4° C
981 hpa
203° SSW
1.0 m
12 s
2.5 m
18h
55° NE
15 kts
max 22 kts
99%
0.56 mm
4° C
981 hpa
222° SW
1.0 m
13 s
17:49
3.4 m
21h
93° E
14 kts
max 19 kts
99%
0.77 mm
3° C
982 hpa
243° WSW
0.9 m
15 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
61° ENE
10 kts
max 15 kts
99%
4° C
984 hpa
250° WSW
0.9 m
15 s
00:22
1.0 m
03h
68° ENE
13 kts
max 17 kts
99%
5° C
986 hpa
249° WSW
0.9 m
15 s
1.9 m
06h
58° ENE
11 kts
max 16 kts
99%
4° C
988 hpa
243° WSW
0.9 m
14 s
06:34
3.3 m
09h
55° NE
11 kts
max 16 kts
99%
4° C
991 hpa
258° WSW
0.9 m
15 s
2.6 m
12h
54° NE
12 kts
max 16 kts
8%
5° C
993 hpa
250° WSW
0.9 m
14 s
12:50
1.2 m
15h
61° ENE
9 kts
max 12 kts
28%
5° C
995 hpa
249° WSW
0.9 m
14 s
1.8 m
18h
67° ENE
10 kts
max 14 kts
9%
4° C
996 hpa
249° WSW
0.9 m
14 s
19:13
3.4 m
21h
89° E
16 kts
max 23 kts
87%
3° C
996 hpa
243° WSW
0.9 m
13 s
3.0 m

Thursday, Jan 29

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
110° ESE
18 kts
max 23 kts
98%
4° C
995 hpa
228° SW
0.9 m
12 s
1.4 m
03h
121° ESE
22 kts
max 27 kts
99%
5° C
993 hpa
226° SW
0.8 m
12 s
01:41
1.1 m
06h
128° SE
28 kts
max 36 kts
99%
5° C
990 hpa
208° SSW
0.9 m
10 s
2.8 m
09h
132° SE
31 kts
max 38 kts
99%
0.79 mm
5° C
988 hpa
195° SSW
0.9 m
10 s
07:54
3.3 m
12h
129° SE
31 kts
max 37 kts
99%
1.52 mm
4° C
987 hpa
188° S
1.0 m
9 s
1.7 m
15h
126° SE
29 kts
max 36 kts
99%
3.09 mm
4° C
985 hpa
189° S
1.1 m
9 s
14:16
1.1 m
18h
125° SE
28 kts
max 34 kts
99%
2.07 mm
4° C
984 hpa
183° S
1.1 m
8 s
2.5 m
21h
128° SE
24 kts
max 30 kts
99%
1.78 mm
5° C
984 hpa
176° S
1.1 m
8 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
128° SE
20 kts
max 24 kts
99%
0.74 mm
6° C
984 hpa
174° S
1.2 m
9 s
2.1 m
03h
154° SSE
13 kts
max 17 kts
99%
0.43 mm
7° C
985 hpa
176° S
1.2 m
9 s
02:56
1.0 m
06h
159° SSE
11 kts
max 17 kts
87%
0.75 mm
7° C
987 hpa
172° S
1.2 m
9 s
2.2 m
09h
143° SE
10 kts
max 14 kts
59%
0.4 mm
7° C
989 hpa
181° S
1.2 m
9 s
09:09
3.5 m
12h
188° S
10 kts
max 14 kts
99%
7° C
992 hpa
194° SSW
1.2 m
11 s
2.4 m
15h
174° S
9 kts
max 12 kts
49%
1.1 mm
7° C
993 hpa
205° SSW
1.2 m
13 s
15:31
0.9 m
18h
169° S
11 kts
max 15 kts
98%
7° C
994 hpa
222° SW
1.2 m
13 s
1.8 m
21h
157° SSE
11 kts
max 16 kts
24%
0.75 mm
7° C
995 hpa
213° SSW
1.2 m
13 s
21:52
3.5 m

Saturday, Jan 31

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
157° SSE
19 kts
max 26 kts
99%
7° C
994 hpa
223° SW
1.2 m
13 s
2.8 m
03h
177° S
16 kts
max 21 kts
46%
0.81 mm
8° C
994 hpa
212° SSW
1.2 m
12 s
04:00
0.9 m
06h
146° SE
19 kts
max 25 kts
99%
8° C
993 hpa
209° SSW
1.2 m
12 s
1.6 m
09h
133° SE
26 kts
max 33 kts
99%
7° C
991 hpa
204° SSW
1.1 m
12 s
10:11
3.7 m
12h
143° SE
24 kts
max 34 kts
99%
6.64 mm
7° C
990 hpa
212° SSW
1.1 m
11 s
3.1 m
15h
155° SSE
8 kts
max 13 kts
99%
11.97 mm
6° C
989 hpa
213° SSW
1.1 m
12 s
1.0 m
18h
203° SSW
4 kts
max 5 kts
99%
0.63 mm
7° C
989 hpa
218° SW
1.2 m
12 s
16:31
0.6 m
21h
243° WSW
10 kts
max 13 kts
23%
6° C
990 hpa
223° SW
1.1 m
11 s
3.0 m

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