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Last update: 10:39 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, Sep 19

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
223° SW
9 kts
max 16 kts
0%
8° C
1006 hpa
345° NNW
0.3 m
7 s
1.7 m
03h
135° SE
4 kts
max 5 kts
40%
6° C
1009 hpa
343° NNW
0.2 m
7 s
01:56
1.1 m
06h
156° SSE
1 kts
max 2 kts
88%
0.98 mm
7° C
1013 hpa
337° NNW
0.1 m
8 s
2.8 m
09h
91° E
2 kts
max 3 kts
85%
0.94 mm
7° C
1017 hpa
328° NNW
0.1 m
14 s
08:11
3.4 m
12h
342° NNW
5 kts
max 5 kts
23%
11° C
1017 hpa
327° NNW
0.1 m
14 s
1.8 m
15h
16° NNE
7 kts
max 7 kts
36%
10° C
1018 hpa
327° NNW
0.1 m
14 s
14:22
1.2 m
18h
17° NNE
6 kts
max 7 kts
44%
9° C
1019 hpa
322° NW
0.1 m
13 s
2.6 m
21h
20° NNE
2 kts
max 3 kts
96%
9° C
1020 hpa
322° NW
0.1 m
13 s
20:46
3.7 m

Saturday, Sep 20

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
221° SW
2 kts
max 2 kts
48%
8° C
1020 hpa
327° NNW
0.1 m
13 s
2.1 m
03h
220° SW
4 kts
max 6 kts
21%
7° C
1020 hpa
325° NW
0.1 m
13 s
02:39
0.9 m
06h
218° SW
3 kts
max 4 kts
11%
6° C
1020 hpa
324° NW
0.1 m
12 s
2.4 m
09h
274° W
2 kts
max 4 kts
3%
9° C
1021 hpa
324° NW
0.1 m
12 s
08:57
3.6 m
12h
1° N
4 kts
max 7 kts
83%
11° C
1021 hpa
327° NNW
0.1 m
11 s
2.3 m
15h
3° N
11 kts
max 15 kts
79%
11° C
1018 hpa
329° NNW
0.6 m
3 s
15:05
1.0 m
18h
6° N
11 kts
max 19 kts
99%
11° C
1017 hpa
318° NW
0.7 m
4 s
2.2 m
21h
350° N
10 kts
max 22 kts
98%
11° C
1018 hpa
289° WNW
0.8 m
5 s
21:23
3.9 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)

Sunday, Sep 21

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
332° NNW
8 kts
max 23 kts
87%
11° C
1017 hpa
55° NE
0.9 m
5 s
2.6 m
03h
326° NW
12 kts
max 26 kts
98%
0.42 mm
11° C
1015 hpa
63° ENE
1.2 m
6 s
03:16
0.8 m
06h
344° NNW
18 kts
max 32 kts
99%
0.46 mm
12° C
1014 hpa
15° NNE
1.7 m
7 s
2.0 m
09h
355° N
21 kts
max 39 kts
99%
1.88 mm
12° C
1013 hpa
359° N
1.9 m
8 s
09:35
3.8 m
12h
355° N
22 kts
max 41 kts
99%
5.01 mm
12° C
1012 hpa
4° N
2.0 m
9 s
2.8 m
15h
357° N
21 kts
max 38 kts
99%
7.61 mm
13° C
1011 hpa
25° NNE
2.0 m
10 s
15:39
0.8 m
18h
357° N
19 kts
max 34 kts
99%
13.08 mm
13° C
1012 hpa
52° NE
1.9 m
10 s
1.8 m
21h
349° N
14 kts
max 28 kts
99%
10.72 mm
13° C
1013 hpa
46° NE
1.7 m
10 s
21:57
4.0 m

Monday, Sep 22

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
7° N
17 kts
max 32 kts
99%
12.09 mm
13° C
1012 hpa
52° NE
1.6 m
10 s
3.1 m
03h
343° NNW
14 kts
max 27 kts
99%
8.33 mm
13° C
1011 hpa
57° ENE
1.4 m
10 s
03:49
0.7 m
06h
355° N
3 kts
max 6 kts
91%
0.58 mm
13° C
1013 hpa
56° NE
1.3 m
10 s
1.5 m
09h
19° NNE
4 kts
max 7 kts
99%
12° C
1015 hpa
62° ENE
1.2 m
9 s
10:10
3.9 m
12h
45° NE
3 kts
max 5 kts
99%
1.47 mm
12° C
1014 hpa
68° ENE
1.3 m
9 s
3.2 m
15h
1° N
2 kts
max 6 kts
99%
5.16 mm
12° C
1013 hpa
51° NE
1.4 m
9 s
16:10
0.7 m
18h
16° NNE
9 kts
max 19 kts
99%
11.09 mm
13° C
1013 hpa
29° NNE
1.4 m
9 s
1.4 m
21h
333° NNW
3 kts
max 6 kts
99%
3.23 mm
13° C
1013 hpa
28° NNE
1.3 m
9 s
22:29
4.0 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, Sep 23

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
285° WNW
1 kts
max 4 kts
99%
13° C
1014 hpa
34° NE
1.3 m
9 s
3.5 m
03h
55° NE
1 kts
max 2 kts
99%
1.2 mm
12° C
1013 hpa
17° NNE
1.3 m
9 s
04:20
0.6 m
06h
194° SSW
3 kts
max 4 kts
99%
0.95 mm
12° C
1013 hpa
30° NNE
1.0 m
9 s
1.2 m
09h
244° WSW
4 kts
max 5 kts
17%
13° C
1014 hpa
13° NNE
1.1 m
9 s
3.4 m
12h
19° NNE
5 kts
max 5 kts
4%
17° C
1013 hpa
18° NNE
1.1 m
9 s
10:43
4.0 m
15h
25° NNE
6 kts
max 8 kts
23%
16° C
1012 hpa
7° N
1.1 m
9 s
1.2 m
18h
39° NE
5 kts
max 7 kts
79%
13° C
1013 hpa
1° N
1.0 m
9 s
16:39
0.7 m
21h
297° WNW
1 kts
max 3 kts
99%
13° C
1013 hpa
1° N
0.9 m
8 s
3.3 m

Wednesday, Sep 24

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
31° NNE
0 kts
max 2 kts
99%
0.61 mm
12° C
1012 hpa
7° N
0.8 m
8 s
22:59
4.0 m
03h
213° SSW
1 kts
max 2 kts
76%
12° C
1010 hpa
7° N
0.8 m
8 s
1.4 m
06h
255° WSW
1 kts
max 2 kts
79%
11° C
1009 hpa
8° N
0.7 m
8 s
04:51
0.6 m
09h
251° WSW
2 kts
max 2 kts
97%
14° C
1008 hpa
13° NNE
0.6 m
8 s
3.1 m
12h
9° N
4 kts
max 5 kts
87%
14° C
1006 hpa
30° NNE
0.6 m
7 s
11:15
4.0 m
15h
54° NE
4 kts
max 7 kts
87%
14° C
1004 hpa
23° NNE
0.6 m
7 s
1.6 m
18h
43° NE
4 kts
max 7 kts
99%
13° C
1003 hpa
38° NE
0.6 m
7 s
17:07
0.7 m
21h
40° NE
3 kts
max 6 kts
99%
13° C
1003 hpa
39° NE
0.5 m
7 s
2.9 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)

Thursday, Sep 25

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
56° NE
3 kts
max 5 kts
99%
13° C
1001 hpa
38° NE
0.6 m
8 s
23:29
4.0 m
03h
60° ENE
3 kts
max 4 kts
99%
12° C
999 hpa
35° NE
0.5 m
7 s
1.8 m
06h
44° NE
2 kts
max 3 kts
99%
0.66 mm
11° C
996 hpa
46° NE
0.5 m
7 s
05:22
0.6 m
09h
199° SSW
2 kts
max 4 kts
99%
2.63 mm
12° C
993 hpa
56° NE
0.5 m
8 s
2.6 m
12h
205° SSW
3 kts
max 5 kts
99%
1.62 mm
12° C
990 hpa
57° ENE
0.4 m
8 s
11:46
4.0 m
15h
221° SW
7 kts
max 12 kts
99%
4.49 mm
12° C
987 hpa
67° ENE
0.4 m
7 s
2.1 m
18h
217° SW
9 kts
max 16 kts
99%
0.56 mm
11° C
987 hpa
259° W
0.3 m
8 s
17:36
0.7 m
21h
211° SSW
4 kts
max 7 kts
99%
10° C
990 hpa
257° WSW
0.3 m
8 s
2.5 m

Friday, Sep 26

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
221° SW
3 kts
max 4 kts
17%
9° C
993 hpa
260° W
0.3 m
8 s
23:59
3.9 m
03h
208° SSW
3 kts
max 5 kts
7%
8° C
995 hpa
273° W
0.2 m
9 s
2.2 m
06h
215° SW
6 kts
max 10 kts
18%
7° C
998 hpa
290° WNW
0.2 m
9 s
05:56
0.7 m
09h
250° WSW
5 kts
max 12 kts
67%
10° C
999 hpa
291° WNW
0.2 m
9 s
2.2 m
12h
346° NNW
4 kts
max 13 kts
98%
13° C
998 hpa
306° NW
0.2 m
9 s
12:18
3.9 m
15h
337° NNW
17 kts
max 21 kts
52%
13° C
997 hpa
316° NW
0.3 m
7 s
2.5 m
18h
282° WNW
4 kts
max 6 kts
99%
0.97 mm
11° C
998 hpa
316° NW
0.4 m
7 s
18:07
0.8 m
21h
228° SW
6 kts
max 12 kts
4%
8° C
1001 hpa
320° NW
0.4 m
7 s
2.1 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)

Saturday, Sep 27

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
225° SW
7 kts
max 14 kts
3%
6° C
1005 hpa
315° NW
0.4 m
8 s
00:31
3.7 m
03h
211° SSW
6 kts
max 10 kts
0%
6° C
1007 hpa
316° NW
0.4 m
9 s
2.6 m
06h
213° SSW
6 kts
max 10 kts
1%
5° C
1010 hpa
302° WNW
0.5 m
9 s
06:32
0.8 m
09h
216° SW
5 kts
max 8 kts
0%
10° C
1013 hpa
309° NW
0.4 m
9 s
1.8 m
12h
348° NNW
3 kts
max 4 kts
2%
14° C
1013 hpa
320° NW
0.3 m
10 s
12:51
3.8 m
15h
16° NNE
8 kts
max 8 kts
5%
13° C
1013 hpa
330° NNW
0.4 m
8 s
2.9 m
18h
24° NNE
5 kts
max 8 kts
0%
11° C
1015 hpa
309° NW
0.4 m
9 s
18:42
1.0 m
21h
141° SE
3 kts
max 3 kts
4%
8° C
1016 hpa
321° NW
0.3 m
9 s
1.8 m

Sunday, Sep 28

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
182° S
3 kts
max 3 kts
32%
7° C
1016 hpa
322° NW
0.3 m
10 s
01:06
3.5 m
04h
199° SSW
2 kts
max 3 kts
90%
7° C
1015 hpa
316° NW
0.3 m
10 s
3.0 m
07h
213° SSW
2 kts
max 3 kts
99%
6° C
1014 hpa
317° NW
0.3 m
9 s
08:12
1.0 m
10h
257° WSW
3 kts
max 6 kts
99%
10° C
1013 hpa
332° NNW
0.3 m
9 s
1.5 m
13h
17° NNE
6 kts
max 13 kts
1%
12° C
1011 hpa
328° NNW
0.3 m
9 s
14:27
3.6 m
16h
313° NW
5 kts
max 12 kts
71%
14° C
1008 hpa
332° NNW
0.3 m
9 s
3.2 m
19h
237° WSW
7 kts
max 18 kts
39%
12° C
1009 hpa
330° NNW
0.3 m
8 s
20:25
1.2 m

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