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Last update: 04:36 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)

Tuesday, Jan 20

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
133° SE
19 kts
max 26 kts
89%
8° C
1003 hpa
186° S
1.4 m
9 s
00:24
3.6 m
03h
166° SSE
19 kts
max 25 kts
93%
8° C
1002 hpa
198° SSW
1.6 m
9 s
2.5 m
06h
135° SE
14 kts
max 21 kts
5%
7° C
1001 hpa
194° SSW
1.4 m
10 s
06:22
0.8 m
09h
124° SE
22 kts
max 28 kts
99%
8° C
999 hpa
194° SSW
1.4 m
10 s
2.0 m
12h
128° SE
31 kts
max 38 kts
99%
8° C
996 hpa
151° SSE
1.9 m
8 s
12:37
3.9 m
15h
126° SE
32 kts
max 40 kts
98%
8° C
994 hpa
151° SSE
2.4 m
8 s
2.9 m
18h
124° SE
33 kts
max 45 kts
99%
8° C
991 hpa
160° SSE
2.7 m
8 s
18:52
0.6 m
21h
146° SE
30 kts
max 42 kts
99%
0.58 mm
8° C
990 hpa
169° S
2.4 m
9 s
1.4 m

Wednesday, Jan 21

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
139° SE
21 kts
max 30 kts
99%
0.54 mm
7° C
990 hpa
173° S
2.0 m
8 s
01:00
3.6 m
03h
145° SE
21 kts
max 28 kts
88%
7° C
988 hpa
182° S
1.9 m
8 s
2.9 m
06h
137° SE
18 kts
max 22 kts
99%
0.53 mm
7° C
986 hpa
186° S
1.8 m
8 s
06:57
0.8 m
09h
121° ESE
17 kts
max 20 kts
42%
7° C
985 hpa
187° S
1.6 m
8 s
1.5 m
12h
118° ESE
24 kts
max 30 kts
58%
6° C
983 hpa
170° S
1.7 m
8 s
13:11
4.0 m
15h
94° E
24 kts
max 36 kts
99%
6° C
980 hpa
156° SSE
1.7 m
7 s
3.3 m
18h
116° ESE
28 kts
max 39 kts
99%
0.85 mm
8° C
978 hpa
150° SSE
2.0 m
7 s
19:27
0.5 m
21h
121° ESE
30 kts
max 40 kts
99%
1.74 mm
8° C
979 hpa
148° SSE
2.1 m
8 s
1.0 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)

Thursday, Jan 22

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
124° SE
29 kts
max 40 kts
99%
8° C
980 hpa
150° SSE
2.0 m
8 s
3.1 m
03h
127° SE
26 kts
max 37 kts
99%
1.7 mm
8° C
981 hpa
149° SSE
1.9 m
7 s
01:36
3.6 m
06h
126° SE
25 kts
max 34 kts
99%
1.22 mm
8° C
981 hpa
152° SSE
1.8 m
7 s
1.2 m
09h
124° SE
24 kts
max 32 kts
99%
8° C
982 hpa
150° SSE
1.7 m
8 s
07:32
0.8 m
12h
124° SE
24 kts
max 32 kts
87%
0.88 mm
8° C
981 hpa
149° SSE
1.7 m
8 s
3.3 m
15h
111° ESE
21 kts
max 31 kts
99%
1.63 mm
8° C
980 hpa
149° SSE
1.6 m
8 s
13:46
4.0 m
18h
98° E
24 kts
max 35 kts
99%
3.4 mm
8° C
978 hpa
153° SSE
1.6 m
8 s
1.4 m
21h
155° SSE
18 kts
max 23 kts
99%
1.03 mm
7° C
979 hpa
154° SSE
1.6 m
8 s
20:04
0.5 m

Friday, Jan 23

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
129° SE
18 kts
max 23 kts
60%
7° C
981 hpa
154° SSE
1.6 m
7 s
2.7 m
03h
122° ESE
22 kts
max 28 kts
69%
7° C
982 hpa
150° SSE
1.6 m
7 s
02:13
3.6 m
06h
114° ESE
24 kts
max 33 kts
56%
7° C
982 hpa
147° SSE
1.9 m
7 s
1.6 m
09h
101° E
26 kts
max 37 kts
99%
6° C
982 hpa
153° SSE
2.0 m
7 s
08:09
0.8 m
12h
104° ESE
28 kts
max 40 kts
99%
8° C
982 hpa
160° SSE
1.9 m
7 s
2.9 m
15h
107° ESE
27 kts
max 38 kts
99%
1.07 mm
7° C
982 hpa
165° SSE
1.7 m
7 s
14:23
3.9 m
18h
104° ESE
25 kts
max 31 kts
99%
2.78 mm
7° C
984 hpa
171° S
1.6 m
8 s
1.8 m
21h
105° ESE
24 kts
max 31 kts
28%
0.75 mm
7° C
986 hpa
172° S
1.6 m
9 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
103° ESE
24 kts
max 32 kts
99%
7° C
987 hpa
175° S
1.5 m
9 s
2.2 m
03h
100° E
26 kts
max 34 kts
1%
6° C
989 hpa
171° S
1.5 m
9 s
02:52
3.6 m
06h
103° ESE
25 kts
max 34 kts
5%
6° C
990 hpa
167° SSE
1.5 m
9 s
2.1 m
09h
106° ESE
25 kts
max 32 kts
52%
6° C
992 hpa
164° SSE
1.5 m
9 s
08:48
0.8 m
12h
105° ESE
23 kts
max 28 kts
98%
7° C
993 hpa
167° SSE
1.5 m
9 s
2.4 m
15h
101° E
21 kts
max 26 kts
53%
7° C
993 hpa
167° SSE
1.4 m
9 s
15:02
3.9 m
18h
88° E
22 kts
max 28 kts
77%
5° C
995 hpa
168° SSE
1.4 m
9 s
2.4 m
21h
85° E
22 kts
max 26 kts
99%
5° C
996 hpa
157° SSE
1.4 m
9 s
21:24
0.6 m

Sunday, Jan 25

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
82° E
22 kts
max 26 kts
88%
4° C
997 hpa
165° SSE
1.3 m
9 s
1.7 m
03h
81° E
21 kts
max 26 kts
99%
4° C
998 hpa
169° S
1.3 m
9 s
03:35
3.5 m
06h
77° ENE
18 kts
max 24 kts
91%
4° C
999 hpa
169° S
1.2 m
9 s
2.6 m
09h
75° ENE
19 kts
max 23 kts
99%
4° C
1000 hpa
170° S
1.1 m
9 s
09:32
0.9 m
12h
73° ENE
18 kts
max 23 kts
71%
4° C
1002 hpa
171° S
1.0 m
9 s
1.8 m
15h
69° ENE
15 kts
max 19 kts
34%
4° C
1002 hpa
185° S
0.9 m
9 s
15:47
3.8 m
18h
63° ENE
15 kts
max 20 kts
6%
3° C
1003 hpa
185° S
0.8 m
9 s
2.9 m
21h
67° ENE
15 kts
max 21 kts
5%
2° C
1005 hpa
197° SSW
0.7 m
10 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
65° ENE
12 kts
max 17 kts
8%
2° C
1005 hpa
190° S
0.7 m
9 s
1.2 m
03h
57° ENE
10 kts
max 14 kts
4%
1° C
1005 hpa
191° S
0.7 m
9 s
04:25
3.4 m
06h
61° ENE
10 kts
max 13 kts
4%
1° C
1004 hpa
195° SSW
0.7 m
9 s
3.0 m
09h
61° ENE
8 kts
max 10 kts
3%
1° C
1003 hpa
186° S
0.7 m
9 s
10:23
1.0 m
12h
70° ENE
8 kts
max 9 kts
4%
3° C
1002 hpa
178° S
0.8 m
8 s
1.4 m
15h
75° ENE
7 kts
max 8 kts
22%
3° C
1000 hpa
180° S
0.8 m
8 s
3.2 m
18h
75° ENE
11 kts
max 13 kts
34%
2° C
998 hpa
179° S
0.8 m
8 s
16:41
3.6 m
21h
78° ENE
15 kts
max 19 kts
9%
1° C
998 hpa
171° S
0.9 m
7 s
1.6 m

Tuesday, Jan 27

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
79° E
14 kts
max 18 kts
33%
1° C
997 hpa
162° SSE
1.0 m
7 s
23:11
0.9 m
03h
70° ENE
12 kts
max 16 kts
9%
1° C
997 hpa
174° S
1.0 m
8 s
2.5 m
06h
69° ENE
12 kts
max 17 kts
19%
1° C
997 hpa
190° S
1.0 m
9 s
05:23
3.3 m
09h
61° ENE
12 kts
max 17 kts
4%
1° C
998 hpa
190° S
1.0 m
9 s
1.9 m
12h
76° ENE
12 kts
max 15 kts
5%
3° C
998 hpa
188° S
1.1 m
9 s
11:28
1.1 m
15h
66° ENE
11 kts
max 14 kts
15%
3° C
997 hpa
196° SSW
1.1 m
10 s
2.5 m
18h
60° ENE
11 kts
max 14 kts
34%
1° C
996 hpa
208° SSW
1.1 m
11 s
17:49
3.4 m
21h
81° E
13 kts
max 18 kts
15%
1° C
995 hpa
210° SSW
1.0 m
11 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
87° E
13 kts
max 18 kts
34%
1° C
994 hpa
213° SSW
1.0 m
11 s
00:22
1.0 m
03h
82° E
13 kts
max 17 kts
33%
0° C
992 hpa
216° SW
1.0 m
11 s
1.9 m
06h
84° E
15 kts
max 20 kts
44%
0° C
989 hpa
209° SSW
1.0 m
11 s
06:34
3.3 m
09h
81° E
15 kts
max 21 kts
40%
1° C
988 hpa
216° SW
1.0 m
11 s
2.6 m
12h
79° E
17 kts
max 20 kts
34%
2° C
986 hpa
218° SW
1.0 m
11 s
12:50
1.2 m
15h
73° ENE
15 kts
max 22 kts
47%
2° C
984 hpa
235° SW
1.0 m
12 s
1.8 m
18h
55° NE
16 kts
max 21 kts
34%
1° C
983 hpa
236° SW
0.9 m
12 s
19:13
3.4 m
21h
48° NE
14 kts
max 21 kts
4%
1° C
984 hpa
248° WSW
0.8 m
12 s
3.0 m

Thursday, Jan 29

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
33° NNE
14 kts
max 21 kts
4%
0° C
985 hpa
238° WSW
0.8 m
12 s
1.4 m
03h
25° NNE
13 kts
max 20 kts
8%
0° C
986 hpa
234° SW
0.8 m
12 s
01:41
1.1 m
06h
15° NNE
13 kts
max 18 kts
22%
1° C
988 hpa
235° SW
0.9 m
11 s
2.8 m
09h
12° NNE
12 kts
max 16 kts
38%
1° C
990 hpa
229° SW
0.9 m
11 s
07:54
3.3 m
12h
359° N
13 kts
max 15 kts
31%
3° C
992 hpa
222° SW
1.0 m
11 s
1.7 m
15h
345° NNW
11 kts
max 13 kts
98%
3° C
993 hpa
222° SW
1.0 m
10 s
14:16
1.1 m
18h
349° N
9 kts
max 11 kts
88%
3° C
995 hpa
211° SSW
1.0 m
9 s
2.5 m
21h
10° N
6 kts
max 8 kts
49%
2° C
997 hpa
20:39
3.4 m

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