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Last update: 05:43 local time / This forecast is based on the GFS model
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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 02

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
138° SE
6 kts
max 8 kts
12%
8° C
1012 hpa
62° ENE
0.8 m
12 s
-0.1 m
04h
245° WSW
9 kts
max 11 kts
4%
7° C
1010 hpa
74° ENE
0.7 m
13 s
1.0 m
07h
245° WSW
12 kts
max 21 kts
3%
7° C
1010 hpa
74° ENE
0.7 m
13 s
05:55
1.4 m
10h
253° WSW
13 kts
max 21 kts
4%
9° C
1010 hpa
74° ENE
0.7 m
13 s
0.3 m
13h
276° W
12 kts
max 19 kts
99%
10° C
1008 hpa
74° ENE
0.6 m
12 s
12:37
-0.2 m
16h
280° W
9 kts
max 15 kts
99%
11° C
1008 hpa
74° ENE
0.5 m
12 s
0.6 m
19h
318° NW
4 kts
max 6 kts
99%
10° C
1010 hpa
74° ENE
0.4 m
12 s
18:18
1.0 m
22h
27° NNE
7 kts
max 7 kts
99%
9° C
1011 hpa
74° ENE
0.4 m
12 s
0.2 m

Saturday, Jan 03

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
27° NNE
13 kts
max 13 kts
99%
9° C
1012 hpa
74° ENE
0.5 m
12 s
00:23
-0.3 m
04h
35° NE
17 kts
max 17 kts
99%
8° C
1013 hpa
74° ENE
0.6 m
12 s
0.7 m
07h
49° NE
16 kts
max 16 kts
99%
7° C
1015 hpa
68° ENE
0.8 m
10 s
06:49
1.4 m
10h
58° ENE
14 kts
max 14 kts
99%
7° C
1016 hpa
53° NE
0.9 m
7 s
0.6 m
13h
54° NE
13 kts
max 13 kts
99%
7° C
1014 hpa
39° NE
1.0 m
5 s
13:28
-0.2 m
16h
61° ENE
16 kts
max 17 kts
99%
2.12 mm
6° C
1013 hpa
39° NE
1.1 m
4 s
0.3 m
19h
51° NE
19 kts
max 20 kts
99%
3.75 mm
7° C
1012 hpa
44° NE
1.2 m
5 s
19:12
1.0 m
22h
39° NE
18 kts
max 19 kts
99%
2.77 mm
8° C
1011 hpa
44° NE
1.3 m
5 s
0.5 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, Jan 04

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
29° NNE
18 kts
max 20 kts
99%
2.59 mm
7° C
1010 hpa
43° NE
1.4 m
5 s
01:19
-0.3 m
04h
2° N
20 kts
max 22 kts
99%
7° C
1011 hpa
40° NE
1.5 m
5 s
0.3 m
07h
359° N
19 kts
max 20 kts
99%
6° C
1014 hpa
34° NE
1.5 m
6 s
07:40
1.4 m
10h
350° N
18 kts
max 19 kts
45%
5° C
1017 hpa
36° NE
1.5 m
6 s
0.9 m
13h
349° N
16 kts
max 19 kts
4%
5° C
1017 hpa
36° NE
1.4 m
6 s
14:18
-0.2 m
16h
347° NNW
15 kts
max 18 kts
2%
6° C
1019 hpa
38° NE
1.4 m
6 s
0.0 m
19h
356° N
16 kts
max 18 kts
2%
6° C
1022 hpa
34° NE
1.3 m
6 s
20:05
1.0 m
22h
358° N
14 kts
max 15 kts
99%
6° C
1022 hpa
33° NNE
1.3 m
6 s
0.8 m

Monday, Jan 05

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
356° N
14 kts
max 15 kts
99%
5° C
1023 hpa
32° NNE
1.2 m
6 s
02:13
-0.3 m
04h
358° N
12 kts
max 13 kts
99%
5° C
1023 hpa
31° NNE
1.1 m
6 s
07h
13° NNE
9 kts
max 9 kts
80%
5° C
1024 hpa
32° NNE
1.0 m
6 s
08:29
1.3 m
10h
33° NNE
5 kts
max 5 kts
4%
5° C
1026 hpa
32° NNE
0.9 m
6 s
1.1 m
13h
110° ESE
3 kts
max 3 kts
50%
6° C
1023 hpa
31° NNE
0.8 m
6 s
0.1 m
16h
158° SSE
8 kts
max 9 kts
99%
7° C
1022 hpa
31° NNE
0.7 m
6 s
15:06
-0.2 m
19h
171° S
9 kts
max 12 kts
99%
8° C
1022 hpa
40° NE
0.7 m
7 s
0.7 m
22h
165° SSE
5 kts
max 8 kts
51%
10° C
1021 hpa
60° ENE
0.7 m
10 s
20:57
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)

Tuesday, Jan 06

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
263° W
5 kts
max 5 kts
84%
10° C
1020 hpa
74° ENE
0.6 m
12 s
0.2 m
04h
261° W
7 kts
max 9 kts
94%
8° C
1019 hpa
85° E
0.6 m
15 s
03:06
-0.2 m
07h
260° W
7 kts
max 9 kts
97%
8° C
1020 hpa
76° ENE
0.6 m
16 s
0.8 m
10h
232° SW
7 kts
max 8 kts
99%
9° C
1021 hpa
76° ENE
0.5 m
15 s
09:17
1.2 m
13h
208° SSW
6 kts
max 8 kts
97%
11° C
1018 hpa
81° E
0.5 m
14 s
0.4 m
16h
200° SSW
7 kts
max 9 kts
96%
12° C
1017 hpa
76° ENE
0.5 m
14 s
15:52
-0.2 m
19h
197° SSW
9 kts
max 14 kts
98%
12° C
1017 hpa
76° ENE
0.5 m
14 s
0.5 m
22h
205° SSW
7 kts
max 7 kts
99%
12° C
1016 hpa
92° E
0.5 m
13 s
21:48
1.0 m

Wednesday, Jan 07

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
235° SW
7 kts
max 9 kts
99%
12° C
1015 hpa
94° E
0.5 m
12 s
0.5 m
04h
227° SW
11 kts
max 19 kts
99%
12° C
1014 hpa
84° E
0.5 m
13 s
03:59
-0.1 m
07h
224° SW
11 kts
max 19 kts
99%
12° C
1015 hpa
82° E
0.5 m
13 s
0.5 m
10h
228° SW
11 kts
max 17 kts
99%
13° C
1016 hpa
86° E
0.5 m
12 s
10:04
1.1 m
13h
257° WSW
9 kts
max 11 kts
97%
14° C
1014 hpa
83° E
0.5 m
12 s
0.6 m
16h
256° WSW
6 kts
max 8 kts
99%
14° C
1014 hpa
83° E
0.5 m
12 s
16:37
-0.1 m
19h
252° WSW
6 kts
max 6 kts
99%
13° C
1016 hpa
82° E
0.5 m
12 s
0.2 m
22h
252° WSW
6 kts
max 6 kts
98%
13° C
1017 hpa
84° E
0.5 m
12 s
22:40
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 08

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
257° WSW
5 kts
max 5 kts
55%
12° C
1017 hpa
86° E
0.5 m
11 s
0.7 m
04h
280° W
4 kts
max 4 kts
95%
12° C
1018 hpa
84° E
0.5 m
12 s
04:53
0.0 m
07h
9° N
1 kts
max 2 kts
99%
12° C
1019 hpa
84° E
0.5 m
12 s
0.3 m
10h
161° SSE
5 kts
max 6 kts
99%
13° C
1021 hpa
85° E
0.4 m
11 s
10:50
1.0 m
13h
178° S
6 kts
max 6 kts
99%
14° C
1019 hpa
88° E
0.5 m
11 s
0.8 m
16h
181° S
8 kts
max 9 kts
99%
14° C
1019 hpa
82° E
0.5 m
10 s
17:22
-0.1 m
19h
188° S
10 kts
max 13 kts
99%
14° C
1019 hpa
79° E
0.5 m
9 s
0.1 m
22h
211° SSW
11 kts
max 15 kts
47%
14° C
1020 hpa
81° E
0.6 m
9 s
0.8 m

Friday, Jan 09

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
214° SW
10 kts
max 13 kts
54%
13° C
1020 hpa
85° E
0.5 m
9 s
23:32
1.0 m
04h
216° SW
10 kts
max 13 kts
99%
13° C
1020 hpa
86° E
0.5 m
9 s
0.3 m
07h
220° SW
9 kts
max 11 kts
99%
13° C
1021 hpa
87° E
0.5 m
9 s
05:50
0.1 m
10h
213° SSW
9 kts
max 12 kts
99%
13° C
1022 hpa
92° E
0.5 m
9 s
0.8 m
13h
216° SW
9 kts
max 11 kts
98%
15° C
1021 hpa
95° E
0.6 m
8 s
11:37
0.9 m
16h
204° SSW
11 kts
max 13 kts
88%
15° C
1021 hpa
102° ESE
0.6 m
8 s
0.2 m
19h
205° SSW
11 kts
max 13 kts
99%
14° C
1022 hpa
114° ESE
0.6 m
7 s
18:06
0.0 m
22h
214° SW
11 kts
max 15 kts
99%
14° C
1022 hpa
105° ESE
0.6 m
8 s
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 10

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
222° SW
10 kts
max 12 kts
42%
14° C
1021 hpa
107° ESE
0.6 m
7 s
00:26
1.0 m
04h
217° SW
8 kts
max 9 kts
95%
14° C
1021 hpa
108° ESE
0.6 m
8 s
0.5 m
07h
200° SSW
10 kts
max 11 kts
99%
14° C
1021 hpa
108° ESE
0.6 m
8 s
06:50
0.2 m
10h
215° SW
10 kts
max 12 kts
95%
15° C
1022 hpa
101° E
0.6 m
8 s
0.6 m
13h
218° SW
10 kts
max 12 kts
99%
15° C
1019 hpa
98° E
0.6 m
8 s
12:27
0.8 m
16h
192° SSW
14 kts
max 19 kts
99%
16° C
1018 hpa
105° ESE
0.7 m
8 s
0.4 m
19h
202° SSW
15 kts
max 23 kts
99%
16° C
1018 hpa
119° ESE
0.7 m
7 s
18:52
0.1 m
22h
207° SSW
17 kts
max 28 kts
10%
16° C
1017 hpa
112° ESE
0.7 m
7 s
0.5 m

Sunday, Jan 11

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
208° SSW
18 kts
max 30 kts
8%
16° C
1015 hpa
123° ESE
0.8 m
7 s
01:22
1.0 m
04h
212° SSW
18 kts
max 30 kts
10%
16° C
1014 hpa
118° ESE
0.8 m
7 s
0.7 m
07h
212° SSW
20 kts
max 32 kts
33%
16° C
1013 hpa
144° SE
0.8 m
6 s
07:55
0.3 m
10h
290° WNW
17 kts
max 29 kts
89%
0.4 mm
14° C
1016 hpa
142° SE
0.8 m
6 s
0.4 m
13h
316° NW
17 kts
max 26 kts
99%
1.88 mm
10° C
1020 hpa
134° SE
0.8 m
6 s
13:22
0.7 m
16h
317° NW
14 kts
max 20 kts
99%
9° C
1022 hpa
129° SE
0.8 m
6 s
0.5 m

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