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Last update: 15:40 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, Oct 30

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
318° NW
18 kts
max 20 kts
81%
14° C
1016 hpa
267° W
2.4 m
14 s
0.3 m
05h
317° NW
21 kts
max 23 kts
53%
14° C
1016 hpa
272° W
2.4 m
13 s
1.0 m
08h
316° NW
14 kts
max 15 kts
97%
13° C
1016 hpa
275° W
2.4 m
13 s
07:31
1.3 m
11h
310° NW
14 kts
max 15 kts
98%
14° C
1017 hpa
279° W
2.3 m
12 s
1.0 m
14h
312° NW
19 kts
max 20 kts
86%
14° C
1016 hpa
282° WNW
2.2 m
12 s
13:07
0.9 m
17h
312° NW
20 kts
max 23 kts
99%
14° C
1015 hpa
283° WNW
2.3 m
11 s
17:59
1.3 m
20h
312° NW
19 kts
max 22 kts
99%
14° C
1015 hpa
283° WNW
2.4 m
11 s
1.1 m
23h
318° NW
22 kts
max 23 kts
90%
14° C
1015 hpa
284° WNW
2.4 m
11 s
0.4 m

Friday, Oct 31

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
327° NNW
14 kts
max 15 kts
3%
14° C
1015 hpa
249° WSW
2.2 m
15 s
01:04
0.1 m
05h
339° NNW
10 kts
max 10 kts
3%
14° C
1015 hpa
220° SW
2.1 m
20 s
0.9 m
08h
324° NW
9 kts
max 9 kts
5%
14° C
1015 hpa
219° SW
1.9 m
20 s
08:02
1.4 m
11h
322° NW
8 kts
max 8 kts
7%
14° C
1017 hpa
222° SW
1.8 m
18 s
1.0 m
14h
313° NW
14 kts
max 16 kts
29%
14° C
1016 hpa
253° WSW
1.7 m
16 s
13:59
0.7 m
17h
318° NW
17 kts
max 23 kts
81%
14° C
1015 hpa
232° SW
1.9 m
18 s
1.1 m
20h
318° NW
19 kts
max 28 kts
50%
15° C
1015 hpa
222° SW
2.1 m
19 s
19:13
1.4 m
23h
323° NW
17 kts
max 23 kts
40%
15° C
1016 hpa
221° SW
2.1 m
19 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, Nov 01

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
324° NW
14 kts
max 19 kts
19%
15° C
1016 hpa
219° SW
1.9 m
19 s
01:52
0.2 m
05h
326° NW
10 kts
max 13 kts
4%
15° C
1016 hpa
229° SW
1.8 m
18 s
0.8 m
08h
329° NNW
9 kts
max 11 kts
16%
15° C
1017 hpa
273° W
2.0 m
19 s
08:31
1.5 m
11h
324° NW
9 kts
max 11 kts
4%
15° C
1018 hpa
273° W
2.5 m
19 s
1.2 m
14h
316° NW
14 kts
max 19 kts
5%
15° C
1017 hpa
267° W
2.9 m
18 s
14:44
0.5 m
17h
316° NW
19 kts
max 31 kts
14%
16° C
1016 hpa
267° W
3.1 m
18 s
0.8 m
20h
315° NW
21 kts
max 33 kts
0%
16° C
1017 hpa
263° W
3.2 m
17 s
20:22
1.4 m
23h
319° NW
18 kts
max 27 kts
10%
15° C
1018 hpa
273° W
3.1 m
16 s
1.0 m

Sunday, Nov 02

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
321° NW
16 kts
max 22 kts
79%
15° C
1018 hpa
271° W
3.0 m
16 s
01:35
0.2 m
04h
330° NNW
14 kts
max 17 kts
79%
15° C
1017 hpa
268° W
2.8 m
16 s
0.7 m
07h
344° NNW
6 kts
max 7 kts
58%
15° C
1017 hpa
263° W
2.7 m
16 s
08:00
1.7 m
10h
313° NW
8 kts
max 9 kts
32%
15° C
1018 hpa
260° W
2.7 m
16 s
1.4 m
13h
316° NW
19 kts
max 24 kts
64%
14° C
1018 hpa
260° W
2.6 m
15 s
14:28
0.2 m
16h
300° WNW
9 kts
max 12 kts
9%
14° C
1016 hpa
266° W
2.6 m
15 s
0.4 m
19h
313° NW
15 kts
max 18 kts
0%
14° C
1016 hpa
269° W
2.6 m
15 s
20:26
1.4 m
22h
300° WNW
12 kts
max 13 kts
1%
14° C
1017 hpa
269° W
2.5 m
15 s
1.2 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 03

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
309° NW
9 kts
max 10 kts
17%
14° C
1016 hpa
268° W
2.4 m
14 s
02:17
0.3 m
04h
306° NW
12 kts
max 13 kts
52%
14° C
1016 hpa
267° W
2.3 m
14 s
0.6 m
07h
316° NW
10 kts
max 12 kts
1%
14° C
1016 hpa
269° W
2.3 m
14 s
08:30
1.8 m
10h
303° WNW
6 kts
max 7 kts
37%
14° C
1016 hpa
268° W
2.3 m
14 s
1.6 m
13h
300° WNW
9 kts
max 11 kts
99%
14° C
1015 hpa
265° W
2.2 m
15 s
0.4 m
16h
273° W
6 kts
max 8 kts
92%
14° C
1015 hpa
265° W
2.2 m
14 s
15:11
0.0 m
19h
282° WNW
6 kts
max 7 kts
14%
14° C
1016 hpa
265° W
2.1 m
14 s
1.0 m
22h
243° WSW
3 kts
max 3 kts
87%
15° C
1016 hpa
265° W
2.0 m
14 s
21:28
1.4 m

Tuesday, Nov 04

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
179° S
5 kts
max 5 kts
83%
15° C
1016 hpa
266° W
1.9 m
14 s
0.7 m
04h
170° S
8 kts
max 10 kts
58%
15° C
1016 hpa
268° W
1.8 m
14 s
02:58
0.5 m
07h
162° SSE
10 kts
max 13 kts
99%
15° C
1017 hpa
268° W
1.8 m
14 s
1.5 m
10h
163° SSE
12 kts
max 16 kts
99%
15° C
1018 hpa
268° W
1.9 m
13 s
09:03
1.9 m
13h
164° SSE
13 kts
max 18 kts
99%
15° C
1017 hpa
267° W
1.9 m
13 s
0.6 m
16h
157° SSE
14 kts
max 20 kts
99%
15° C
1016 hpa
266° W
1.9 m
13 s
15:56
-0.2 m
19h
174° S
12 kts
max 19 kts
67%
15° C
1016 hpa
265° W
1.9 m
13 s
0.6 m
22h
161° SSE
17 kts
max 25 kts
83%
15° C
1015 hpa
258° WSW
2.0 m
13 s
22:28
1.5 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)

Wednesday, Nov 05

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
153° SSE
20 kts
max 28 kts
99%
15° C
1014 hpa
251° WSW
2.1 m
12 s
1.0 m
04h
156° SSE
23 kts
max 33 kts
99%
15° C
1013 hpa
241° WSW
2.3 m
11 s
03:41
0.6 m
07h
161° SSE
29 kts
max 40 kts
99%
15° C
1013 hpa
229° SW
2.6 m
9 s
1.4 m
10h
166° SSE
30 kts
max 41 kts
99%
16° C
1013 hpa
229° SW
2.9 m
9 s
09:39
2.0 m
13h
246° WSW
17 kts
max 26 kts
99%
17.72 mm
14° C
1013 hpa
240° WSW
3.1 m
10 s
0.9 m
16h
189° S
12 kts
max 13 kts
99%
14.57 mm
14° C
1013 hpa
254° WSW
3.1 m
11 s
16:42
-0.4 m
19h
195° SSW
10 kts
max 13 kts
66%
14° C
1015 hpa
259° W
3.1 m
12 s
0.1 m
22h
171° S
13 kts
max 16 kts
14%
15° C
1016 hpa
260° W
3.2 m
12 s
23:29
1.5 m

Thursday, Nov 06

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
194° SSW
13 kts
max 18 kts
6%
3.31 mm
15° C
1017 hpa
261° W
3.4 m
13 s
1.3 m
04h
287° WNW
9 kts
max 11 kts
0%
0.66 mm
15° C
1018 hpa
261° W
3.5 m
14 s
04:25
0.8 m
07h
316° NW
6 kts
max 7 kts
99%
15° C
1020 hpa
261° W
3.6 m
15 s
1.3 m
10h
284° WNW
5 kts
max 5 kts
99%
15° C
1022 hpa
262° W
3.7 m
15 s
10:18
2.0 m
13h
311° NW
9 kts
max 10 kts
81%
15° C
1022 hpa
263° W
3.7 m
15 s
1.3 m
16h
318° NW
12 kts
max 16 kts
4%
14° C
1022 hpa
265° W
3.6 m
15 s
-0.2 m
19h
324° NW
15 kts
max 21 kts
4%
14° C
1023 hpa
266° W
3.5 m
15 s
17:31
-0.5 m
22h
327° NNW
13 kts
max 17 kts
4%
14° C
1022 hpa
267° W
3.3 m
15 s
0.9 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 07

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
337° NNW
10 kts
max 12 kts
0%
14° C
1021 hpa
267° W
3.1 m
15 s
00:29
1.4 m
04h
344° NNW
7 kts
max 8 kts
0%
14° C
1021 hpa
268° W
2.9 m
14 s
05:13
0.9 m
07h
333° NNW
6 kts
max 6 kts
4%
14° C
1020 hpa
268° W
2.7 m
14 s
1.1 m
10h
346° NNW
3 kts
max 4 kts
5%
14° C
1020 hpa
269° W
2.6 m
14 s
11:02
2.0 m
13h
329° NNW
4 kts
max 4 kts
7%
15° C
1019 hpa
270° W
2.4 m
14 s
1.7 m
16h
325° NW
8 kts
max 9 kts
86%
14° C
1018 hpa
271° W
2.3 m
13 s
0.1 m
19h
324° NW
9 kts
max 10 kts
4%
14° C
1017 hpa
272° W
2.3 m
13 s
18:22
-0.4 m
22h
321° NW
5 kts
max 6 kts
84%
15° C
1017 hpa
273° W
2.2 m
15 s
0.5 m

Saturday, Nov 08

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
43° NE
4 kts
max 4 kts
97%
16° C
1016 hpa
273° W
2.3 m
15 s
01:30
1.4 m
04h
23° NNE
5 kts
max 7 kts
99%
16° C
1016 hpa
273° W
2.4 m
15 s
1.1 m
07h
40° NE
5 kts
max 7 kts
99%
15° C
1016 hpa
274° W
2.5 m
15 s
06:06
1.0 m
10h
67° ENE
7 kts
max 8 kts
6%
16° C
1017 hpa
274° W
2.6 m
15 s
1.7 m
13h
56° NE
5 kts
max 5 kts
12%
17° C
1016 hpa
273° W
2.6 m
16 s
11:51
2.0 m
16h
308° NW
5 kts
max 6 kts
4%
17° C
1015 hpa
273° W
2.6 m
16 s
0.6 m
19h
314° NW
9 kts
max 10 kts
5%
15° C
1016 hpa
272° W
2.5 m
15 s
19:17
-0.4 m
22h
311° NW
8 kts
max 8 kts
3%
15° C
1017 hpa
272° W
2.5 m
15 s
0.2 m

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