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Last update: 02:34 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)

Saturday, Jan 31

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
283° WNW
3 kts
max 3 kts
4%
18° C
1020 hpa
285° WNW
1.1 m
13 s
01:31
0.6 m
04h
259° W
2 kts
max 2 kts
1%
17° C
1019 hpa
284° WNW
1.1 m
12 s
1.1 m
07h
352° N
1 kts
max 2 kts
3%
17° C
1019 hpa
284° WNW
1.1 m
12 s
07:44
2.0 m
10h
122° ESE
3 kts
max 4 kts
1%
18° C
1019 hpa
283° WNW
1.2 m
12 s
1.5 m
13h
305° NW
1 kts
max 2 kts
0%
18° C
1017 hpa
282° WNW
1.2 m
13 s
0.0 m
16h
283° WNW
6 kts
max 6 kts
0%
18° C
1015 hpa
282° WNW
1.3 m
12 s
15:05
-0.5 m
19h
282° WNW
9 kts
max 10 kts
0%
17° C
1016 hpa
280° W
1.3 m
12 s
0.6 m
22h
271° W
5 kts
max 6 kts
0%
17° C
1016 hpa
284° WNW
1.4 m
17 s
21:38
1.2 m

Sunday, Feb 01

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
267° W
3 kts
max 3 kts
0%
17° C
1015 hpa
286° WNW
1.4 m
17 s
02:22
0.5 m
04h
266° W
2 kts
max 3 kts
0%
17° C
1015 hpa
287° WNW
1.4 m
16 s
0.8 m
07h
276° W
1 kts
max 2 kts
51%
17° C
1015 hpa
286° WNW
1.4 m
16 s
1.8 m
10h
241° WSW
2 kts
max 3 kts
92%
17° C
1016 hpa
285° WNW
1.5 m
16 s
08:31
2.0 m
13h
261° W
5 kts
max 5 kts
30%
17° C
1014 hpa
282° WNW
1.6 m
16 s
0.3 m
16h
264° W
4 kts
max 5 kts
98%
17° C
1013 hpa
276° W
1.8 m
19 s
15:43
-0.5 m
19h
295° WNW
2 kts
max 3 kts
30%
17° C
1015 hpa
277° W
2.0 m
18 s
0.4 m
22h
132° SE
1 kts
max 2 kts
89%
17° C
1015 hpa
278° W
2.2 m
17 s
22:11
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)

Monday, Feb 02

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
107° ESE
2 kts
max 2 kts
99%
17° C
1016 hpa
279° W
2.3 m
17 s
0.8 m
04h
91° E
4 kts
max 4 kts
99%
17° C
1015 hpa
280° W
2.3 m
16 s
03:10
0.5 m
07h
114° ESE
2 kts
max 2 kts
99%
17° C
1016 hpa
280° W
2.3 m
16 s
1.4 m
10h
125° SE
2 kts
max 2 kts
99%
17° C
1018 hpa
282° WNW
2.2 m
16 s
09:16
1.9 m
13h
282° WNW
1 kts
max 2 kts
98%
18° C
1017 hpa
283° WNW
2.1 m
16 s
0.6 m
16h
282° WNW
6 kts
max 6 kts
90%
17° C
1017 hpa
283° WNW
2.0 m
15 s
16:18
-0.4 m
19h
282° WNW
3 kts
max 3 kts
37%
17° C
1018 hpa
284° WNW
1.9 m
15 s
0.3 m
22h
285° WNW
4 kts
max 4 kts
5%
17° C
1019 hpa
284° WNW
1.8 m
15 s
22:44
1.3 m

Tuesday, Feb 03

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
242° WSW
3 kts
max 3 kts
0%
17° C
1019 hpa
283° WNW
1.7 m
14 s
1.0 m
04h
270° W
1 kts
max 1 kts
0%
17° C
1019 hpa
283° WNW
1.6 m
14 s
03:58
0.4 m
07h
29° NNE
0 kts
max 1 kts
0%
17° C
1020 hpa
284° WNW
1.5 m
14 s
1.1 m
10h
278° W
1 kts
max 1 kts
0%
17° C
1021 hpa
285° WNW
1.4 m
14 s
09:59
1.8 m
13h
270° W
4 kts
max 4 kts
0%
18° C
1020 hpa
285° WNW
1.3 m
13 s
0.9 m
16h
281° W
9 kts
max 10 kts
0%
17° C
1019 hpa
284° WNW
1.2 m
13 s
16:50
-0.3 m
19h
272° W
8 kts
max 8 kts
0%
17° C
1020 hpa
284° WNW
1.2 m
13 s
0.2 m
22h
294° WNW
3 kts
max 4 kts
0%
17° C
1019 hpa
284° WNW
1.1 m
13 s
23:17
1.4 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)

Wednesday, Feb 04

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
325° NW
2 kts
max 3 kts
0%
17° C
1019 hpa
284° WNW
1.0 m
13 s
1.1 m
04h
323° NW
3 kts
max 3 kts
0%
17° C
1018 hpa
284° WNW
1.0 m
13 s
04:46
0.4 m
07h
38° NE
1 kts
max 2 kts
0%
17° C
1018 hpa
284° WNW
1.0 m
13 s
0.8 m
10h
146° SE
2 kts
max 3 kts
0%
18° C
1019 hpa
283° WNW
0.9 m
13 s
10:41
1.6 m
13h
348° NNW
3 kts
max 3 kts
0%
18° C
1017 hpa
284° WNW
0.9 m
17 s
1.1 m
16h
304° NW
7 kts
max 7 kts
0%
19° C
1016 hpa
287° WNW
1.0 m
17 s
17:20
-0.1 m
19h
281° W
4 kts
max 5 kts
0%
19° C
1016 hpa
284° WNW
1.0 m
16 s
0.1 m
22h
33° NNE
1 kts
max 2 kts
0%
18° C
1017 hpa
284° WNW
1.1 m
16 s
1.1 m

Thursday, Feb 05

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
37° NE
3 kts
max 3 kts
0%
18° C
1016 hpa
284° WNW
1.2 m
16 s
23:49
1.4 m
04h
79° E
2 kts
max 2 kts
16%
18° C
1015 hpa
280° W
1.3 m
15 s
0.6 m
07h
11° N
3 kts
max 3 kts
87%
18° C
1015 hpa
276° W
1.4 m
14 s
05:38
0.4 m
10h
95° E
3 kts
max 3 kts
99%
18° C
1016 hpa
274° W
1.5 m
14 s
11:24
1.3 m
13h
56° NE
4 kts
max 4 kts
99%
18° C
1015 hpa
274° W
1.6 m
14 s
1.2 m
16h
352° N
8 kts
max 8 kts
99%
19° C
1014 hpa
274° W
1.8 m
15 s
0.3 m
19h
247° WSW
2 kts
max 4 kts
99%
18° C
1016 hpa
275° W
1.9 m
15 s
17:47
0.1 m
22h
108° ESE
3 kts
max 4 kts
98%
18° C
1017 hpa
275° W
2.0 m
15 s
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)

Friday, Feb 06

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
86° E
6 kts
max 7 kts
4%
17° C
1018 hpa
275° W
2.1 m
16 s
00:23
1.4 m
04h
120° ESE
8 kts
max 9 kts
3%
16° C
1018 hpa
276° W
2.2 m
16 s
0.8 m
07h
113° ESE
8 kts
max 9 kts
0%
16° C
1019 hpa
276° W
2.2 m
16 s
06:35
0.4 m
10h
139° SE
8 kts
max 9 kts
0%
17° C
1020 hpa
277° W
2.3 m
17 s
0.9 m
13h
164° SSE
1 kts
max 2 kts
8%
17° C
1018 hpa
277° W
2.3 m
17 s
12:11
1.1 m
16h
301° WNW
6 kts
max 6 kts
96%
16° C
1017 hpa
277° W
2.4 m
16 s
0.5 m
19h
285° WNW
8 kts
max 9 kts
99%
16° C
1017 hpa
277° W
2.4 m
16 s
18:09
0.3 m
22h
264° W
10 kts
max 13 kts
99%
16° C
1018 hpa
277° W
2.4 m
16 s
1.0 m

Saturday, Feb 07

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
264° W
6 kts
max 7 kts
99%
16° C
1017 hpa
277° W
2.3 m
16 s
00:57
1.4 m
04h
298° WNW
3 kts
max 3 kts
99%
16° C
1016 hpa
277° W
2.3 m
15 s
1.0 m
07h
280° W
3 kts
max 4 kts
31%
16° C
1017 hpa
277° W
2.2 m
15 s
07:46
0.4 m
10h
258° WSW
3 kts
max 4 kts
99%
16° C
1018 hpa
277° W
2.1 m
15 s
0.6 m
13h
271° W
7 kts
max 8 kts
63%
16° C
1016 hpa
278° W
2.0 m
15 s
13:13
0.9 m
16h
273° W
9 kts
max 12 kts
16%
16° C
1015 hpa
278° W
1.9 m
14 s
0.7 m
19h
333° NNW
4 kts
max 7 kts
5%
16° C
1015 hpa
278° W
1.8 m
14 s
18:26
0.5 m
22h
325° NW
3 kts
max 4 kts
4%
16° C
1015 hpa
278° W
1.7 m
14 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)

Sunday, Feb 08

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
272° W
2 kts
max 3 kts
3%
16° C
1015 hpa
279° W
1.6 m
13 s
01:38
1.4 m
04h
140° SE
1 kts
max 3 kts
20%
16° C
1015 hpa
280° W
1.5 m
13 s
1.1 m
07h
40° NE
1 kts
max 3 kts
73%
16° C
1015 hpa
280° W
1.4 m
13 s
0.6 m
10h
257° WSW
2 kts
max 4 kts
0%
16° C
1016 hpa
280° W
1.4 m
13 s
09:22
0.4 m
13h
264° W
4 kts
max 5 kts
0%
16° C
1013 hpa
279° W
1.3 m
14 s
0.6 m
16h
283° WNW
6 kts
max 10 kts
0%
16° C
1012 hpa
280° W
1.4 m
14 s
15:09
0.7 m
19h
17° NNE
5 kts
max 8 kts
0%
16° C
1012 hpa
281° W
1.4 m
15 s
18:27
0.6 m
22h
312° NW
3 kts
max 4 kts
0%
15° C
1013 hpa
281° W
1.4 m
15 s
0.9 m

Monday, Feb 09

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
303° WNW
5 kts
max 5 kts
48%
15° C
1014 hpa
281° W
1.4 m
16 s
02:30
1.4 m
04h
308° NW
3 kts
max 4 kts
6%
15° C
1014 hpa
281° W
1.4 m
16 s
1.3 m
07h
104° ESE
4 kts
max 6 kts
0%
15° C
1015 hpa
280° W
1.4 m
16 s
0.8 m
10h
136° SE
4 kts
max 6 kts
0%
15° C
1016 hpa
280° W
1.4 m
16 s
11:04
0.3 m
13h
272° W
1 kts
max 1 kts
0%
15° C
1015 hpa
278° W
1.5 m
16 s
0.4 m

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