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Last update: 15:40 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)

Sunday, Sep 14

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
302° WNW
15 kts
max 26 kts
2%
16° C
1012 hpa
258° WSW
1.6 m
13 s
0.4 m
05h
300° WNW
13 kts
max 24 kts
0%
16° C
1012 hpa
259° W
1.4 m
13 s
06:28
1.2 m
08h
295° WNW
11 kts
max 20 kts
0%
16° C
1013 hpa
263° W
1.3 m
12 s
1.2 m
11h
294° WNW
9 kts
max 15 kts
24%
16° C
1013 hpa
263° W
1.3 m
12 s
10:44
1.0 m
14h
284° WNW
9 kts
max 16 kts
96%
17° C
1013 hpa
275° W
1.3 m
11 s
1.4 m
17h
301° WNW
11 kts
max 21 kts
49%
17° C
1011 hpa
280° W
1.4 m
11 s
16:39
1.8 m
20h
305° NW
14 kts
max 23 kts
52%
16° C
1011 hpa
282° WNW
1.6 m
11 s
1.1 m
23h
305° NW
13 kts
max 20 kts
12%
16° C
1011 hpa
278° W
1.7 m
11 s
00:28
0.0 m

Monday, Sep 15

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
287° WNW
4 kts
max 7 kts
3%
15° C
1011 hpa
280° W
1.8 m
10 s
0.2 m
05h
104° ESE
2 kts
max 5 kts
3%
15° C
1010 hpa
294° WNW
1.8 m
9 s
0.9 m
08h
107° ESE
5 kts
max 5 kts
0%
16° C
1011 hpa
295° WNW
1.8 m
9 s
07:48
1.3 m
11h
336° NNW
3 kts
max 3 kts
0%
17° C
1011 hpa
296° WNW
1.7 m
9 s
12:19
1.1 m
14h
301° WNW
10 kts
max 10 kts
1%
17° C
1011 hpa
293° WNW
1.6 m
9 s
1.2 m
17h
316° NW
12 kts
max 15 kts
20%
16° C
1010 hpa
289° WNW
1.6 m
10 s
17:55
1.7 m
20h
316° NW
10 kts
max 13 kts
0%
15° C
1010 hpa
239° WSW
1.5 m
15 s
1.4 m
23h
296° WNW
6 kts
max 7 kts
0%
15° C
1010 hpa
205° SSW
1.4 m
19 s
0.4 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 16

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
301° WNW
4 kts
max 4 kts
0%
15° C
1011 hpa
204° SSW
1.3 m
19 s
01:40
0.0 m
05h
303° WNW
2 kts
max 2 kts
0%
15° C
1011 hpa
205° SSW
1.3 m
19 s
0.6 m
08h
286° WNW
2 kts
max 2 kts
0%
16° C
1012 hpa
208° SSW
1.3 m
18 s
08:46
1.4 m
11h
280° W
2 kts
max 2 kts
0%
16° C
1013 hpa
206° SSW
1.2 m
18 s
1.2 m
14h
287° WNW
7 kts
max 7 kts
0%
17° C
1012 hpa
205° SSW
1.2 m
18 s
13:39
1.0 m
17h
312° NW
11 kts
max 13 kts
0%
16° C
1012 hpa
205° SSW
1.1 m
18 s
1.4 m
20h
316° NW
10 kts
max 14 kts
0%
16° C
1012 hpa
205° SSW
1.2 m
18 s
19:10
1.7 m
23h
302° WNW
7 kts
max 8 kts
0%
16° C
1013 hpa
207° SSW
1.2 m
17 s
0.8 m

Wednesday, Sep 17

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
300° WNW
6 kts
max 7 kts
0%
16° C
1013 hpa
211° SSW
1.2 m
16 s
02:39
0.0 m
05h
306° NW
6 kts
max 7 kts
0%
15° C
1012 hpa
211° SSW
1.2 m
16 s
0.3 m
08h
317° NW
5 kts
max 6 kts
0%
16° C
1013 hpa
210° SSW
1.2 m
16 s
09:30
1.4 m
11h
297° WNW
6 kts
max 6 kts
85%
16° C
1013 hpa
210° SSW
1.2 m
16 s
1.3 m
14h
299° WNW
10 kts
max 11 kts
99%
16° C
1012 hpa
209° SSW
1.2 m
16 s
14:42
0.8 m
17h
311° NW
12 kts
max 18 kts
99%
16° C
1010 hpa
215° SW
1.3 m
15 s
1.2 m
20h
290° WNW
9 kts
max 13 kts
99%
16° C
1011 hpa
215° SW
1.4 m
15 s
20:15
1.7 m
23h
309° NW
9 kts
max 13 kts
99%
15° C
1010 hpa
217° SW
1.4 m
15 s
1.1 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)

Thursday, Sep 18

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
290° WNW
8 kts
max 11 kts
99%
15° C
1009 hpa
223° SW
1.5 m
14 s
03:27
0.0 m
05h
257° WSW
7 kts
max 9 kts
99%
16° C
1009 hpa
233° SW
1.6 m
13 s
0.1 m
08h
336° NNW
8 kts
max 12 kts
99%
15° C
1009 hpa
235° SW
1.6 m
13 s
1.1 m
11h
319° NW
12 kts
max 19 kts
99%
15° C
1010 hpa
260° W
1.7 m
12 s
10:08
1.5 m
14h
295° WNW
12 kts
max 18 kts
99%
16° C
1009 hpa
275° W
1.8 m
11 s
0.8 m
17h
281° W
12 kts
max 22 kts
99%
16° C
1008 hpa
280° W
1.8 m
11 s
15:34
0.7 m
20h
288° WNW
7 kts
max 10 kts
83%
17° C
1009 hpa
293° WNW
1.8 m
10 s
21:13
1.7 m
23h
231° SW
9 kts
max 10 kts
53%
16° C
1009 hpa
294° WNW
1.8 m
10 s
1.4 m

Friday, Sep 19

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
268° W
5 kts
max 5 kts
66%
0.48 mm
16° C
1010 hpa
291° WNW
1.7 m
10 s
0.3 m
05h
304° NW
2 kts
max 2 kts
99%
16° C
1010 hpa
291° WNW
1.6 m
10 s
04:08
0.0 m
08h
5° N
1 kts
max 1 kts
99%
16° C
1011 hpa
291° WNW
1.6 m
11 s
0.9 m
11h
158° SSE
6 kts
max 6 kts
99%
1.79 mm
17° C
1012 hpa
287° WNW
1.5 m
11 s
10:42
1.6 m
14h
161° SSE
7 kts
max 8 kts
96%
0.63 mm
17° C
1012 hpa
278° W
1.5 m
11 s
0.9 m
17h
191° S
6 kts
max 7 kts
70%
17° C
1011 hpa
267° W
1.5 m
11 s
16:20
0.6 m
20h
187° S
6 kts
max 6 kts
71%
17° C
1012 hpa
252° WSW
1.4 m
11 s
1.3 m
23h
189° S
7 kts
max 8 kts
9%
17° C
1013 hpa
240° WSW
1.3 m
12 s
22:04
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)

Saturday, Sep 20

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
163° SSE
6 kts
max 6 kts
72%
17° C
1013 hpa
232° SW
1.3 m
12 s
0.6 m
05h
172° S
7 kts
max 7 kts
25%
17° C
1013 hpa
228° SW
1.2 m
12 s
04:44
0.0 m
08h
163° SSE
6 kts
max 6 kts
21%
17° C
1014 hpa
225° SW
1.2 m
12 s
0.8 m
11h
179° S
5 kts
max 5 kts
54%
17° C
1015 hpa
229° SW
1.1 m
12 s
11:12
1.6 m
14h
214° SW
5 kts
max 5 kts
3%
18° C
1015 hpa
233° SW
1.1 m
13 s
1.0 m
17h
231° SW
5 kts
max 5 kts
1%
18° C
1015 hpa
227° SW
1.1 m
13 s
17:02
0.4 m
20h
265° W
5 kts
max 5 kts
1%
17° C
1015 hpa
228° SW
1.1 m
13 s
1.0 m
23h
256° WSW
2 kts
max 2 kts
1%
17° C
1016 hpa
236° SW
1.1 m
13 s
22:51
1.6 m

Sunday, Sep 21

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
165° SSE
4 kts
max 4 kts
0%
17° C
1016 hpa
242° WSW
1.2 m
13 s
0.9 m
05h
180° S
3 kts
max 3 kts
0%
16° C
1016 hpa
245° WSW
1.2 m
13 s
05:16
0.2 m
08h
156° SSE
3 kts
max 3 kts
0%
16° C
1017 hpa
249° WSW
1.2 m
13 s
0.7 m
11h
235° SW
3 kts
max 3 kts
0%
17° C
1018 hpa
253° WSW
1.3 m
13 s
11:39
1.6 m
14h
290° WNW
8 kts
max 8 kts
0%
17° C
1017 hpa
259° W
1.3 m
12 s
1.2 m
17h
310° NW
12 kts
max 15 kts
5%
16° C
1016 hpa
261° W
1.3 m
12 s
17:41
0.4 m
20h
314° NW
12 kts
max 20 kts
66%
15° C
1015 hpa
262° W
1.4 m
12 s
0.8 m
23h
306° NW
15 kts
max 23 kts
9%
15° C
1015 hpa
263° W
1.4 m
12 s
23:36
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)

Monday, Sep 22

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
316° NW
16 kts
max 20 kts
13%
15° C
1014 hpa
263° W
1.4 m
12 s
1.1 m
05h
336° NNW
7 kts
max 8 kts
7%
15° C
1013 hpa
264° W
1.4 m
12 s
05:47
0.3 m
08h
12° NNE
2 kts
max 4 kts
0%
15° C
1014 hpa
270° W
1.4 m
11 s
0.7 m
11h
300° WNW
4 kts
max 5 kts
0%
16° C
1014 hpa
269° W
1.3 m
12 s
12:02
1.6 m
14h
310° NW
11 kts
max 13 kts
14%
15° C
1012 hpa
252° WSW
1.4 m
13 s
1.3 m
17h
315° NW
16 kts
max 23 kts
25%
15° C
1010 hpa
261° W
1.4 m
12 s
18:18
0.3 m
20h
318° NW
15 kts
max 23 kts
0%
16° C
1009 hpa
274° W
1.5 m
11 s
0.5 m
23h
283° WNW
6 kts
max 9 kts
0%
16° C
1009 hpa
260° W
1.5 m
12 s
00:21
1.4 m

Tuesday, Sep 23

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
274° W
4 kts
max 7 kts
0%
15° C
1008 hpa
249° WSW
1.6 m
14 s
1.3 m
05h
158° SSE
2 kts
max 5 kts
0%
15° C
1008 hpa
248° WSW
1.6 m
14 s
06:17
0.4 m
08h
82° E
3 kts
max 4 kts
0%
16° C
1008 hpa
246° WSW
1.6 m
15 s
0.7 m
11h
325° NW
4 kts
max 4 kts
0%
17° C
1009 hpa
250° WSW
1.6 m
14 s
12:24
1.6 m
14h
305° NW
11 kts
max 13 kts
1%
16° C
1007 hpa
251° WSW
1.5 m
14 s
1.4 m
17h
312° NW
14 kts
max 18 kts
6%
15° C
1006 hpa
262° W
1.6 m
13 s
0.5 m
20h
314° NW
15 kts
max 22 kts
0%
15° C
1007 hpa
267° W
1.6 m
12 s
18:55
0.2 m
23h
307° NW
12 kts
max 19 kts
0%
16° C
1007 hpa
267° W
1.6 m
13 s
1.1 m

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