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Last update: 17:38 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)

Thursday, Nov 06

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
213° SSW
2 kts
max 2 kts
39%
13° C
1013 hpa
325° NW
0.1 m
4 s
3.0 m
04h
208° SSW
2 kts
max 3 kts
16%
12° C
1013 hpa
326° NW
0.1 m
5 s
04:43
0.5 m
07h
214° SW
4 kts
max 6 kts
9%
12° C
1013 hpa
333° NNW
0.2 m
5 s
1.5 m
10h
321° NW
4 kts
max 7 kts
9%
18° C
1014 hpa
337° NNW
0.1 m
4 s
11:13
4.1 m
13h
15° NNE
6 kts
max 11 kts
14%
20° C
1012 hpa
332° NNW
0.1 m
4 s
3.4 m
16h
50° NE
4 kts
max 8 kts
76%
22° C
1011 hpa
340° NNW
0.6 m
5 s
17:13
0.4 m
19h
145° SE
2 kts
max 8 kts
86%
20° C
1012 hpa
339° NNW
0.5 m
5 s
1.2 m
22h
322° NW
1 kts
max 2 kts
13%
16° C
1014 hpa
335° NNW
0.5 m
5 s
23:28
4.2 m

Friday, Nov 07

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
70° ENE
2 kts
max 3 kts
99%
16° C
1014 hpa
336° NNW
0.4 m
5 s
3.6 m
04h
202° SSW
3 kts
max 6 kts
25%
15° C
1014 hpa
341° NNW
0.3 m
5 s
1.0 m
07h
206° SSW
4 kts
max 7 kts
2%
14° C
1015 hpa
340° NNW
0.3 m
4 s
05:31
0.5 m
10h
16° NNE
4 kts
max 4 kts
5%
18° C
1016 hpa
336° NNW
0.2 m
1 s
3.4 m
13h
3° N
7 kts
max 7 kts
15%
19° C
1016 hpa
42° NE
0.2 m
6 s
12:00
4.2 m
16h
27° NNE
5 kts
max 7 kts
84%
19° C
1014 hpa
44° NE
0.1 m
8 s
1.4 m
19h
295° WNW
1 kts
max 1 kts
99%
18° C
1014 hpa
317° NW
0.1 m
7 s
18:00
0.5 m
22h
209° SSW
5 kts
max 11 kts
71%
15° C
1015 hpa
325° NW
0.1 m
6 s
3.0 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)

Saturday, Nov 08

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
211° SSW
6 kts
max 10 kts
24%
13° C
1014 hpa
325° NW
0.2 m
3 s
00:17
4.1 m
04h
213° SSW
6 kts
max 9 kts
62%
12° C
1014 hpa
302° WNW
0.2 m
7 s
1.7 m
07h
214° SW
5 kts
max 8 kts
99%
12° C
1014 hpa
297° WNW
0.2 m
10 s
06:21
0.6 m
10h
295° WNW
4 kts
max 6 kts
97%
18° C
1014 hpa
324° NW
0.1 m
15 s
2.7 m
13h
357° N
6 kts
max 7 kts
2%
20° C
1013 hpa
336° NNW
0.0 m
15 s
12:47
4.2 m
16h
8° N
4 kts
max 6 kts
0%
20° C
1011 hpa
327° NNW
0.0 m
9 s
2.1 m
19h
338° NNW
1 kts
max 2 kts
0%
18° C
1010 hpa
323° NW
0.1 m
7 s
18:49
0.6 m
22h
177° S
4 kts
max 5 kts
1%
15° C
1011 hpa
327° NNW
0.1 m
6 s
2.3 m

Sunday, Nov 09

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
206° SSW
5 kts
max 9 kts
78%
14° C
1011 hpa
326° NW
0.1 m
4 s
01:07
3.9 m
04h
205° SSW
5 kts
max 9 kts
17%
13° C
1011 hpa
320° NW
0.2 m
4 s
2.4 m
07h
203° SSW
4 kts
max 6 kts
6%
13° C
1011 hpa
307° NW
0.2 m
5 s
07:13
0.8 m
10h
312° NW
3 kts
max 4 kts
4%
19° C
1012 hpa
329° NNW
0.1 m
12 s
2.0 m
13h
0° N
7 kts
max 7 kts
52%
19° C
1010 hpa
324° NW
0.1 m
12 s
13:35
4.0 m
16h
28° NNE
6 kts
max 8 kts
99%
19° C
1009 hpa
316° NW
0.2 m
5 s
2.8 m
19h
38° NE
2 kts
max 3 kts
46%
18° C
1008 hpa
327° NNW
0.3 m
6 s
19:43
0.8 m
22h
183° S
2 kts
max 2 kts
4%
14° C
1009 hpa
327° NNW
0.3 m
6 s
1.7 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, Nov 10

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
214° SW
3 kts
max 4 kts
3%
13° C
1008 hpa
327° NNW
0.2 m
5 s
01:58
3.7 m
04h
217° SW
3 kts
max 5 kts
82%
12° C
1008 hpa
324° NW
0.2 m
4 s
3.0 m
07h
200° SSW
2 kts
max 3 kts
99%
13° C
1008 hpa
320° NW
0.2 m
3 s
08:06
1.0 m
10h
352° N
4 kts
max 5 kts
99%
17° C
1009 hpa
325° NW
0.4 m
4 s
1.6 m
13h
12° NNE
7 kts
max 12 kts
99%
17° C
1007 hpa
327° NNW
0.9 m
4 s
14:24
3.8 m
16h
7° N
9 kts
max 19 kts
99%
16° C
1005 hpa
270° W
1.2 m
5 s
3.3 m
19h
11° N
10 kts
max 17 kts
99%
0.77 mm
16° C
1005 hpa
72° ENE
1.2 m
6 s
1.5 m
22h
16° NNE
10 kts
max 20 kts
99%
0.69 mm
16° C
1005 hpa
60° ENE
0.9 m
6 s
20:41
1.1 m

Tuesday, Nov 11

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
16° NNE
9 kts
max 17 kts
99%
16° C
1004 hpa
250° WSW
0.7 m
5 s
3.0 m
04h
2° N
3 kts
max 6 kts
87%
15° C
1004 hpa
64° ENE
0.5 m
5 s
02:54
3.5 m
07h
8° N
3 kts
max 5 kts
63%
15° C
1005 hpa
260° W
0.5 m
6 s
1.7 m
10h
11° N
5 kts
max 5 kts
99%
0.41 mm
16° C
1008 hpa
294° WNW
0.4 m
5 s
09:01
1.2 m
13h
22° NNE
9 kts
max 9 kts
99%
0.53 mm
17° C
1009 hpa
288° WNW
0.3 m
6 s
2.8 m
16h
48° NE
8 kts
max 9 kts
24%
0.5 mm
16° C
1010 hpa
273° W
0.3 m
5 s
15:17
3.6 m
19h
50° NE
9 kts
max 12 kts
98%
16° C
1011 hpa
259° W
0.2 m
6 s
2.2 m
22h
68° ENE
5 kts
max 7 kts
32%
14° C
1014 hpa
256° WSW
0.1 m
6 s
21:44
1.3 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, Nov 12

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
58° ENE
2 kts
max 3 kts
87%
14° C
1014 hpa
249° WSW
0.1 m
6 s
2.4 m
04h
191° S
2 kts
max 2 kts
99%
13° C
1012 hpa
281° W
0.1 m
5 s
03:55
3.3 m
07h
156° SSE
2 kts
max 2 kts
99%
14° C
1012 hpa
269° W
0.1 m
5 s
2.3 m
10h
38° NE
2 kts
max 2 kts
99%
15° C
1011 hpa
262° W
0.1 m
7 s
10:00
1.4 m
13h
149° SSE
1 kts
max 2 kts
99%
2.85 mm
14° C
1009 hpa
259° W
0.2 m
7 s
2.3 m
16h
335° NNW
1 kts
max 2 kts
99%
3.97 mm
14° C
1006 hpa
258° WSW
0.3 m
7 s
16:23
3.3 m
19h
86° E
4 kts
max 8 kts
99%
4.22 mm
15° C
1005 hpa
242° WSW
0.4 m
7 s
2.7 m
22h
80° E
1 kts
max 2 kts
99%
10.29 mm
15° C
1003 hpa
224° SW
0.4 m
6 s
22:51
1.4 m

Thursday, Nov 13

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
54° NE
9 kts
max 16 kts
99%
16.09 mm
15° C
1002 hpa
245° WSW
0.4 m
6 s
1.9 m
04h
25° NNE
11 kts
max 14 kts
99%
7.37 mm
15° C
1000 hpa
239° WSW
0.4 m
5 s
05:05
3.2 m
07h
43° NE
6 kts
max 9 kts
86%
0.51 mm
15° C
1001 hpa
260° W
0.5 m
6 s
2.8 m
10h
358° N
2 kts
max 3 kts
44%
16° C
1002 hpa
279° W
0.4 m
6 s
11:08
1.6 m
13h
22° NNE
5 kts
max 6 kts
4%
1.35 mm
17° C
1002 hpa
272° W
0.4 m
7 s
1.9 m
16h
32° NNE
9 kts
max 11 kts
8%
1.18 mm
17° C
1002 hpa
230° SW
0.4 m
4 s
3.0 m
19h
93° E
5 kts
max 9 kts
74%
0.94 mm
15° C
1003 hpa
252° WSW
0.3 m
4 s
17:47
3.2 m
22h
171° S
4 kts
max 5 kts
56%
0.76 mm
13° C
1005 hpa
263° W
0.2 m
8 s
1.9 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, Nov 14

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
218° SW
7 kts
max 12 kts
1%
11° C
1006 hpa
278° W
0.2 m
8 s
00:03
1.5 m
04h
218° SW
7 kts
max 12 kts
0%
10° C
1006 hpa
283° WNW
0.2 m
8 s
2.7 m
07h
218° SW
6 kts
max 11 kts
0%
10° C
1007 hpa
286° WNW
0.2 m
8 s
06:16
3.2 m
10h
267° W
6 kts
max 11 kts
0%
16° C
1008 hpa
307° NW
0.1 m
9 s
2.1 m
13h
12° NNE
8 kts
max 11 kts
18%
18° C
1007 hpa
307° NW
0.2 m
8 s
12:27
1.6 m
16h
344° NNW
13 kts
max 18 kts
58%
18° C
1006 hpa
326° NW
0.7 m
6 s
2.5 m
19h
332° NNW
7 kts
max 10 kts
8%
16° C
1007 hpa
327° NNW
0.8 m
5 s
19:03
3.3 m
22h
336° NNW
4 kts
max 6 kts
44%
14° C
1008 hpa
321° NW
0.7 m
5 s
2.4 m

Saturday, Nov 15

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
8° N
5 kts
max 11 kts
97%
13° C
1007 hpa
330° NNW
0.5 m
7 s
01:09
1.4 m
04h
29° NNE
8 kts
max 15 kts
86%
1.31 mm
14° C
1004 hpa
326° NW
0.4 m
7 s
2.2 m
07h
7° N
16 kts
max 30 kts
99%
6.97 mm
14° C
1001 hpa
321° NW
0.4 m
8 s
07:20
3.2 m
10h
15° NNE
14 kts
max 20 kts
99%
9.08 mm
14° C
1000 hpa
304° NW
0.4 m
7 s
2.5 m
13h
5° N
15 kts
max 20 kts
29%
1.11 mm
14° C
999 hpa
288° WNW
0.5 m
8 s
13:38
1.5 m
16h
252° WSW
11 kts
max 23 kts
88%
1.5 mm
12° C
999 hpa
296° WNW
0.6 m
6 s
2.1 m
19h
272° W
8 kts
max 19 kts
76%
12° C
1001 hpa
304° NW
0.6 m
6 s
19:59
3.4 m
22h
248° WSW
2 kts
max 5 kts
64%
9° C
1002 hpa
294° WNW
0.6 m
6 s
2.8 m

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