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Last update: 06:38 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, Mar 07

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
245° WSW
17 kts
max 26 kts
99%
1.49 mm
18° C
1012 hpa
219° SW
2.5 m
10 s
0.9 m
05h
242° WSW
18 kts
max 25 kts
89%
1.81 mm
17° C
1016 hpa
213° SSW
2.8 m
10 s
05:39
2.0 m
08h
228° SW
15 kts
max 20 kts
31%
16° C
1021 hpa
205° SSW
2.9 m
11 s
1.5 m
11h
214° SW
11 kts
max 12 kts
65%
18° C
1023 hpa
203° SSW
2.7 m
11 s
11:38
0.4 m
14h
188° S
9 kts
max 9 kts
38%
19° C
1024 hpa
200° SSW
2.7 m
12 s
0.8 m
17h
165° SSE
8 kts
max 8 kts
31%
18° C
1024 hpa
200° SSW
2.7 m
12 s
17:48
1.8 m
20h
135° SE
6 kts
max 6 kts
47%
17° C
1026 hpa
200° SSW
2.6 m
12 s
1.4 m
23h
74° ENE
4 kts
max 6 kts
0%
16° C
1027 hpa
199° SSW
2.6 m
12 s
23:41
0.4 m

Sunday, Mar 08

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
46° NE
4 kts
max 6 kts
0%
15° C
1027 hpa
199° SSW
2.5 m
11 s
0.8 m
05h
28° NNE
4 kts
max 5 kts
0%
14° C
1027 hpa
200° SSW
2.4 m
11 s
06:05
1.9 m
08h
41° NE
3 kts
max 5 kts
0%
17° C
1028 hpa
201° SSW
2.3 m
12 s
1.6 m
11h
109° ESE
7 kts
max 8 kts
0%
21° C
1027 hpa
202° SSW
2.2 m
12 s
12:04
0.5 m
14h
114° ESE
15 kts
max 15 kts
0%
22° C
1026 hpa
203° SSW
2.3 m
12 s
0.8 m
17h
108° ESE
16 kts
max 18 kts
0%
22° C
1024 hpa
203° SSW
2.5 m
12 s
18:14
1.7 m
20h
100° E
14 kts
max 20 kts
0%
19° C
1025 hpa
197° SSW
2.5 m
12 s
1.5 m
23h
76° ENE
7 kts
max 10 kts
0%
18° C
1025 hpa
190° S
2.3 m
11 s
00:07
0.5 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, Mar 09

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
74° ENE
6 kts
max 7 kts
0%
17° C
1025 hpa
192° SSW
2.0 m
12 s
0.8 m
05h
51° NE
3 kts
max 4 kts
0%
17° C
1024 hpa
198° SSW
1.9 m
12 s
06:30
1.7 m
08h
73° ENE
4 kts
max 5 kts
0%
20° C
1024 hpa
201° SSW
1.8 m
12 s
1.6 m
11h
113° ESE
5 kts
max 6 kts
0%
25° C
1024 hpa
201° SSW
1.8 m
12 s
0.8 m
14h
118° ESE
10 kts
max 10 kts
0%
24° C
1022 hpa
200° SSW
1.8 m
12 s
12:31
0.6 m
17h
108° ESE
12 kts
max 14 kts
0%
24° C
1021 hpa
197° SSW
2.0 m
12 s
1.4 m
20h
105° ESE
8 kts
max 12 kts
0%
20° C
1021 hpa
173° S
2.0 m
10 s
18:40
1.6 m
23h
94° E
4 kts
max 7 kts
4%
20° C
1022 hpa
135° SE
2.0 m
9 s
0.8 m

Tuesday, Mar 10

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
93° E
3 kts
max 6 kts
14%
19° C
1021 hpa
121° ESE
2.1 m
8 s
00:33
0.7 m
05h
71° ENE
2 kts
max 5 kts
9%
19° C
1020 hpa
118° ESE
2.2 m
8 s
1.4 m
08h
102° ESE
3 kts
max 3 kts
0%
22° C
1021 hpa
121° ESE
2.1 m
8 s
06:56
1.6 m
11h
124° SE
6 kts
max 6 kts
4%
26° C
1020 hpa
126° SE
2.1 m
9 s
1.0 m
14h
118° ESE
9 kts
max 9 kts
13%
26° C
1019 hpa
130° SE
2.0 m
9 s
13:03
0.8 m
17h
125° SE
7 kts
max 8 kts
9%
25° C
1018 hpa
125° SE
2.1 m
9 s
1.2 m
20h
104° ESE
5 kts
max 7 kts
0%
21° C
1019 hpa
118° ESE
2.1 m
9 s
19:12
1.4 m
23h
101° E
2 kts
max 6 kts
11%
20° C
1019 hpa
112° ESE
2.1 m
9 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)

Wednesday, Mar 11

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
300° WNW
0 kts
max 5 kts
24%
20° C
1019 hpa
109° ESE
2.2 m
9 s
01:03
0.8 m
05h
126° SE
0 kts
max 4 kts
0%
20° C
1018 hpa
108° ESE
2.2 m
9 s
1.2 m
08h
153° SSE
1 kts
max 3 kts
0%
23° C
1019 hpa
108° ESE
2.1 m
9 s
07:30
1.4 m
11h
142° SE
6 kts
max 6 kts
9%
26° C
1019 hpa
110° ESE
2.0 m
9 s
1.1 m
14h
127° SE
7 kts
max 7 kts
12%
26° C
1018 hpa
115° ESE
2.0 m
10 s
13:52
0.9 m
17h
114° ESE
7 kts
max 9 kts
12%
25° C
1017 hpa
115° ESE
2.0 m
10 s
1.1 m
20h
91° E
5 kts
max 7 kts
14%
21° C
1017 hpa
116° ESE
2.1 m
9 s
20:11
1.2 m
23h
15° NNE
1 kts
max 5 kts
0%
21° C
1017 hpa
111° ESE
2.2 m
9 s
1.1 m

Thursday, Mar 12

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
317° NW
2 kts
max 4 kts
0%
21° C
1016 hpa
106° ESE
2.3 m
9 s
01:57
1.0 m
05h
300° WNW
2 kts
max 3 kts
0%
22° C
1015 hpa
107° ESE
2.2 m
9 s
1.1 m
08h
289° WNW
1 kts
max 2 kts
0%
26° C
1016 hpa
109° ESE
2.1 m
9 s
08:53
1.3 m
11h
181° S
4 kts
max 4 kts
9%
31° C
1015 hpa
108° ESE
2.0 m
9 s
1.2 m
14h
152° SSE
6 kts
max 6 kts
12%
30° C
1013 hpa
115° ESE
1.9 m
9 s
1.1 m
17h
126° SE
3 kts
max 4 kts
7%
29° C
1013 hpa
120° ESE
1.8 m
10 s
16:51
1.0 m
20h
253° WSW
3 kts
max 3 kts
5%
25° C
1014 hpa
128° SE
1.8 m
9 s
1.1 m
23h
257° WSW
5 kts
max 5 kts
39%
25° C
1015 hpa
128° SE
1.7 m
9 s
00:11
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)

Friday, Mar 13

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
268° W
3 kts
max 4 kts
46%
23° C
1015 hpa
136° SE
1.6 m
10 s
1.2 m
05h
218° SW
3 kts
max 5 kts
26%
22° C
1015 hpa
133° SE
1.6 m
10 s
06:15
1.0 m
08h
223° SW
2 kts
max 3 kts
4%
24° C
1016 hpa
130° SE
1.6 m
10 s
1.1 m
11h
179° S
6 kts
max 6 kts
3%
27° C
1017 hpa
127° SE
1.5 m
10 s
12:24
1.3 m
14h
178° S
8 kts
max 8 kts
7%
26° C
1016 hpa
139° SE
1.5 m
11 s
1.2 m
17h
183° S
6 kts
max 6 kts
7%
24° C
1016 hpa
162° SSE
1.5 m
13 s
1.0 m
20h
227° SW
1 kts
max 2 kts
11%
20° C
1017 hpa
182° S
1.4 m
14 s
18:54
0.9 m
23h
222° SW
4 kts
max 4 kts
48%
20° C
1018 hpa
198° SSW
1.3 m
15 s
1.2 m

Saturday, Mar 14

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
263° W
1 kts
max 1 kts
65%
20° C
1017 hpa
211° SSW
1.3 m
16 s
01:23
1.4 m
05h
155° SSE
1 kts
max 1 kts
43%
19° C
1016 hpa
215° SW
1.2 m
16 s
1.0 m
08h
111° ESE
2 kts
max 2 kts
14%
21° C
1017 hpa
217° SW
1.2 m
15 s
07:23
0.9 m
11h
128° SE
6 kts
max 6 kts
0%
24° C
1017 hpa
218° SW
1.1 m
15 s
1.2 m
14h
126° SE
9 kts
max 10 kts
6%
25° C
1015 hpa
219° SW
1.2 m
14 s
13:26
1.5 m
17h
113° ESE
10 kts
max 13 kts
0%
24° C
1014 hpa
213° SSW
1.2 m
13 s
1.0 m
20h
95° E
6 kts
max 8 kts
5%
20° C
1015 hpa
208° SSW
1.2 m
13 s
19:36
0.7 m
23h
97° E
3 kts
max 5 kts
29%
21° C
1015 hpa
201° SSW
1.3 m
11 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)

Sunday, Mar 15

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
150° SSE
3 kts
max 4 kts
48%
20° C
1013 hpa
190° S
1.3 m
11 s
01:54
1.6 m
05h
8° N
3 kts
max 4 kts
2%
20° C
1012 hpa
192° SSW
1.3 m
11 s
1.1 m
08h
119° ESE
2 kts
max 3 kts
0%
23° C
1012 hpa
193° SSW
1.3 m
10 s
07:58
0.7 m
11h
130° SE
5 kts
max 5 kts
5%
27° C
1012 hpa
193° SSW
1.4 m
10 s
1.1 m
14h
155° SSE
9 kts
max 9 kts
8%
25° C
1011 hpa
189° S
1.5 m
10 s
14:01
1.6 m
17h
148° SSE
5 kts
max 5 kts
87%
25° C
1011 hpa
184° S
1.5 m
10 s
1.1 m
20h
347° NNW
2 kts
max 2 kts
68%
22° C
1013 hpa
183° S
1.6 m
10 s
20:07
0.5 m
23h
264° W
4 kts
max 4 kts
11%
21° C
1014 hpa
181° S
1.6 m
10 s
1.1 m

Monday, Mar 16

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
256° WSW
3 kts
max 4 kts
29%
20° C
1015 hpa
179° S
1.6 m
10 s
02:22
1.8 m
05h
213° SSW
3 kts
max 4 kts
88%
22° C
1016 hpa
184° S
1.6 m
10 s
1.3 m
08h
171° S
6 kts
max 7 kts
90%
22° C
1018 hpa
185° S
1.6 m
10 s
08:28
0.5 m
11h
145° SE
6 kts
max 6 kts
83%
22° C
1018 hpa
186° S
1.6 m
10 s
1.0 m
14h
134° SE
8 kts
max 8 kts
56%
24° C
1016 hpa
186° S
1.7 m
10 s
14:32
1.8 m
17h
126° SE
8 kts
max 10 kts
31%
23° C
1016 hpa
185° S
1.7 m
10 s
1.3 m
20h
101° E
5 kts
max 7 kts
7%
21° C
1017 hpa
184° S
1.8 m
10 s
20:36
0.4 m
23h
86° E
5 kts
max 7 kts
4%
20° C
1016 hpa
180° S
1.7 m
10 s
0.9 m

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