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Last update: 11:35 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)

Saturday, Sep 20

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
206° SSW
19 kts
max 27 kts
94%
13° C
1002 hpa
72° ENE
1.6 m
9 s
1.5 m
04h
196° SSW
20 kts
max 28 kts
99%
13° C
999 hpa
164° SSE
1.9 m
8 s
04:44
0.5 m
07h
326° NW
19 kts
max 23 kts
34%
11° C
999 hpa
226° SW
1.8 m
8 s
0.9 m
10h
344° NNW
21 kts
max 25 kts
99%
11° C
1004 hpa
236° SW
1.8 m
7 s
11:04
2.0 m
13h
343° NNW
20 kts
max 25 kts
86%
11° C
1006 hpa
10° N
1.9 m
7 s
1.6 m
16h
332° NNW
18 kts
max 22 kts
96%
11° C
1008 hpa
16° NNE
1.8 m
9 s
16:53
0.7 m
19h
326° NW
17 kts
max 21 kts
5%
9° C
1008 hpa
13° NNE
1.6 m
9 s
1.1 m
22h
320° NW
16 kts
max 21 kts
5%
9° C
1008 hpa
13° NNE
1.4 m
9 s
23:07
2.2 m

Sunday, Sep 21

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
342° NNW
22 kts
max 27 kts
86%
0.54 mm
9° C
1007 hpa
13° NNE
1.6 m
9 s
1.8 m
04h
351° N
24 kts
max 30 kts
90%
0.53 mm
9° C
1007 hpa
347° NNW
1.9 m
8 s
05:20
0.4 m
07h
345° NNW
25 kts
max 32 kts
99%
0.74 mm
9° C
1009 hpa
355° N
2.3 m
7 s
0.7 m
10h
341° NNW
25 kts
max 30 kts
99%
9° C
1012 hpa
353° N
2.3 m
7 s
1.7 m
13h
340° NNW
23 kts
max 29 kts
99%
9° C
1015 hpa
357° N
2.2 m
7 s
11:38
2.0 m
16h
333° NNW
22 kts
max 27 kts
99%
9° C
1017 hpa
16° NNE
2.1 m
10 s
17:27
0.6 m
19h
325° NW
18 kts
max 25 kts
97%
9° C
1019 hpa
3° N
1.9 m
12 s
0.9 m
22h
307° NW
19 kts
max 23 kts
59%
0.61 mm
9° C
1020 hpa
7° N
1.7 m
12 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)

Monday, Sep 22

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
288° WNW
13 kts
max 18 kts
96%
0.53 mm
9° C
1019 hpa
18° NNE
1.5 m
12 s
23:43
2.2 m
04h
292° WNW
18 kts
max 23 kts
98%
0.71 mm
10° C
1018 hpa
15° NNE
1.4 m
11 s
0.8 m
07h
280° W
24 kts
max 29 kts
99%
1.13 mm
10° C
1018 hpa
18° NNE
1.3 m
11 s
05:52
0.4 m
10h
283° WNW
24 kts
max 30 kts
99%
1.92 mm
10° C
1018 hpa
7° N
1.4 m
10 s
1.5 m
13h
287° WNW
25 kts
max 30 kts
99%
1.58 mm
11° C
1017 hpa
202° SSW
1.5 m
8 s
12:10
2.0 m
16h
310° NW
19 kts
max 25 kts
99%
1.63 mm
11° C
1018 hpa
262° W
1.5 m
6 s
1.0 m
19h
325° NW
11 kts
max 17 kts
99%
1.01 mm
10° C
1020 hpa
249° WSW
1.4 m
7 s
17:59
0.6 m
22h
328° NNW
12 kts
max 18 kts
27%
0.46 mm
10° C
1021 hpa
262° W
1.2 m
7 s
1.7 m

Tuesday, Sep 23

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
334° NNW
11 kts
max 16 kts
39%
9° C
1023 hpa
12° NNE
1.0 m
8 s
00:18
2.2 m
04h
329° NNW
8 kts
max 10 kts
91%
9° C
1024 hpa
351° N
0.9 m
9 s
1.0 m
07h
332° NNW
4 kts
max 5 kts
23%
9° C
1025 hpa
347° NNW
0.8 m
9 s
06:23
0.4 m
10h
258° WSW
1 kts
max 2 kts
5%
10° C
1027 hpa
341° NNW
0.7 m
9 s
1.4 m
13h
253° WSW
5 kts
max 8 kts
17%
12° C
1027 hpa
344° NNW
0.7 m
9 s
12:41
2.1 m
16h
240° WSW
8 kts
max 9 kts
81%
12° C
1028 hpa
6° N
0.7 m
10 s
1.1 m
19h
257° WSW
5 kts
max 7 kts
99%
11° C
1028 hpa
359° N
0.7 m
10 s
18:30
0.6 m
22h
233° SW
4 kts
max 6 kts
59%
12° C
1029 hpa
7° N
0.8 m
9 s
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, Sep 24

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
246° WSW
6 kts
max 9 kts
96%
12° C
1029 hpa
345° NNW
0.8 m
9 s
00:51
2.2 m
04h
228° SW
8 kts
max 12 kts
4%
11° C
1029 hpa
325° NW
0.8 m
9 s
1.2 m
07h
198° SSW
8 kts
max 12 kts
4%
11° C
1029 hpa
334° NNW
0.9 m
9 s
06:52
0.5 m
10h
183° S
12 kts
max 17 kts
4%
12° C
1029 hpa
351° N
0.9 m
8 s
1.2 m
13h
190° S
15 kts
max 18 kts
4%
13° C
1029 hpa
40° NE
1.0 m
7 s
13:10
2.0 m
16h
186° S
14 kts
max 18 kts
5%
13° C
1028 hpa
214° SW
1.1 m
7 s
1.3 m
19h
182° S
14 kts
max 19 kts
8%
12° C
1028 hpa
223° SW
1.1 m
7 s
19:00
0.6 m
22h
179° S
15 kts
max 20 kts
4%
12° C
1027 hpa
228° SW
1.1 m
7 s
1.3 m

Thursday, Sep 25

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
179° S
17 kts
max 22 kts
8%
12° C
1026 hpa
222° SW
1.2 m
7 s
01:22
2.1 m
04h
184° S
17 kts
max 24 kts
77%
12° C
1025 hpa
220° SW
1.2 m
7 s
1.4 m
07h
188° S
14 kts
max 20 kts
99%
12° C
1025 hpa
212° SSW
1.3 m
7 s
07:22
0.6 m
10h
189° S
13 kts
max 17 kts
79%
13° C
1025 hpa
209° SSW
1.3 m
6 s
1.1 m
13h
189° S
14 kts
max 19 kts
92%
13° C
1025 hpa
206° SSW
1.3 m
7 s
13:38
2.0 m
16h
185° S
14 kts
max 19 kts
99%
13° C
1024 hpa
207° SSW
1.3 m
7 s
1.5 m
19h
181° S
15 kts
max 22 kts
99%
12° C
1024 hpa
204° SSW
1.4 m
7 s
19:31
0.6 m
22h
186° S
20 kts
max 29 kts
99%
13° C
1023 hpa
200° SSW
1.5 m
7 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)

Friday, Sep 26

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
189° S
18 kts
max 28 kts
99%
13° C
1022 hpa
195° SSW
1.6 m
7 s
01:52
2.0 m
04h
201° SSW
18 kts
max 28 kts
99%
13° C
1022 hpa
197° SSW
1.7 m
7 s
1.6 m
07h
201° SSW
18 kts
max 29 kts
99%
13° C
1022 hpa
196° SSW
1.7 m
7 s
07:50
0.7 m
10h
198° SSW
17 kts
max 27 kts
99%
13° C
1023 hpa
196° SSW
1.8 m
7 s
1.0 m
13h
193° SSW
18 kts
max 29 kts
99%
14° C
1023 hpa
192° SSW
1.9 m
7 s
14:06
2.0 m
16h
198° SSW
14 kts
max 24 kts
99%
14° C
1024 hpa
192° SSW
1.9 m
8 s
1.6 m
19h
196° SSW
12 kts
max 19 kts
99%
13° C
1024 hpa
191° S
1.9 m
8 s
20:03
0.7 m
22h
198° SSW
9 kts
max 14 kts
97%
13° C
1025 hpa
189° S
2.0 m
8 s
1.0 m

Saturday, Sep 27

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
197° SSW
7 kts
max 9 kts
98%
12° C
1025 hpa
186° S
2.1 m
8 s
02:24
1.9 m
04h
178° S
9 kts
max 13 kts
98%
12° C
1024 hpa
186° S
2.1 m
8 s
1.7 m
07h
184° S
10 kts
max 16 kts
99%
12° C
1024 hpa
186° S
2.1 m
8 s
08:20
0.8 m
10h
182° S
13 kts
max 18 kts
83%
13° C
1025 hpa
187° S
2.0 m
8 s
1.0 m
13h
186° S
14 kts
max 18 kts
99%
13° C
1025 hpa
186° S
2.0 m
8 s
1.7 m
16h
177° S
13 kts
max 21 kts
96%
13° C
1025 hpa
187° S
2.0 m
8 s
14:36
1.9 m
19h
172° S
14 kts
max 24 kts
13%
12° C
1024 hpa
188° S
1.9 m
8 s
1.0 m
22h
177° S
12 kts
max 23 kts
76%
12° C
1025 hpa
190° S
1.9 m
8 s
20:37
0.8 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 28

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
178° S
12 kts
max 22 kts
53%
12° C
1025 hpa
191° S
1.8 m
8 s
1.5 m
04h
175° S
12 kts
max 22 kts
99%
12° C
1025 hpa
190° S
1.7 m
8 s
02:59
1.8 m
07h
173° S
12 kts
max 20 kts
22%
12° C
1025 hpa
192° SSW
1.6 m
8 s
1.1 m
10h
172° S
11 kts
max 17 kts
4%
13° C
1025 hpa
194° SSW
1.6 m
8 s
08:53
0.9 m
13h
167° SSE
10 kts
max 16 kts
4%
14° C
1025 hpa
194° SSW
1.5 m
8 s
1.5 m
16h
160° SSE
10 kts
max 15 kts
22%
14° C
1024 hpa
195° SSW
1.5 m
7 s
15:11
1.8 m
19h
147° SSE
8 kts
max 14 kts
99%
12° C
1024 hpa
196° SSW
1.4 m
7 s
1.2 m
22h
144° SE
7 kts
max 10 kts
72%
12° C
1023 hpa
195° SSW
1.3 m
7 s
21:19
0.9 m

Monday, Sep 29

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
131° SE
7 kts
max 10 kts
60%
12° C
1023 hpa
197° SSW
1.3 m
7 s
1.4 m
04h
130° SE
7 kts
max 10 kts
88%
12° C
1021 hpa
196° SSW
1.2 m
7 s
03:43
1.6 m
07h
123° ESE
8 kts
max 14 kts
99%
12° C
1021 hpa
198° SSW
1.2 m
7 s
1.2 m
10h
109° ESE
10 kts
max 16 kts
52%
13° C
1020 hpa
199° SSW
1.2 m
7 s
09:32
1.0 m
13h
111° ESE
11 kts
max 16 kts
99%
13° C
1019 hpa
199° SSW
1.2 m
7 s
1.4 m
16h
108° ESE
12 kts
max 18 kts
1%
13° C
1018 hpa
199° SSW
1.1 m
7 s
15:55
1.7 m
19h
108° ESE
12 kts
max 19 kts
19%
12° C
1017 hpa
200° SSW
1.1 m
7 s
1.3 m
22h
124° SE
12 kts
max 20 kts
74%
12° C
1017 hpa
201° SSW
1.1 m
7 s
22:16
1.0 m

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