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Last update: 06:36 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)

Monday, Sep 15

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
17° NNE
8 kts
max 17 kts
77%
20° C
1015 hpa
93° E
1.0 m
9 s
02:41
1.2 m
05h
359° N
8 kts
max 17 kts
97%
20° C
1015 hpa
93° E
1.0 m
8 s
0.8 m
08h
3° N
9 kts
max 18 kts
24%
20° C
1016 hpa
93° E
1.0 m
8 s
08:49
0.0 m
11h
21° NNE
12 kts
max 17 kts
38%
24° C
1017 hpa
93° E
1.0 m
9 s
0.4 m
14h
24° NNE
13 kts
max 18 kts
97%
0.64 mm
23° C
1017 hpa
92° E
1.0 m
9 s
15:25
1.5 m
17h
19° NNE
13 kts
max 21 kts
91%
1.5 mm
21° C
1017 hpa
93° E
1.1 m
9 s
1.3 m
20h
14° NNE
12 kts
max 24 kts
79%
21° C
1017 hpa
93° E
1.1 m
9 s
0.4 m
23h
357° N
10 kts
max 18 kts
32%
19° C
1017 hpa
92° E
1.0 m
8 s
21:55
0.1 m

Tuesday, Sep 16

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
348° NNW
10 kts
max 17 kts
99%
19° C
1017 hpa
89° E
0.9 m
8 s
0.9 m
05h
324° NW
11 kts
max 18 kts
99%
18° C
1016 hpa
95° E
0.8 m
8 s
03:51
1.2 m
08h
321° NW
11 kts
max 19 kts
45%
18° C
1017 hpa
94° E
0.8 m
8 s
0.3 m
11h
321° NW
12 kts
max 15 kts
66%
21° C
1018 hpa
117° ESE
0.7 m
8 s
10:00
0.1 m
14h
310° NW
11 kts
max 17 kts
91%
19° C
1017 hpa
121° ESE
0.7 m
8 s
1.0 m
17h
309° NW
13 kts
max 19 kts
87%
19° C
1016 hpa
134° SE
0.7 m
7 s
16:28
1.5 m
20h
302° WNW
12 kts
max 21 kts
72%
18° C
1016 hpa
138° SE
0.6 m
7 s
0.7 m
23h
305° NW
10 kts
max 17 kts
92%
18° C
1016 hpa
127° SE
0.6 m
8 s
22:56
0.1 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)

Wednesday, Sep 17

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
291° WNW
9 kts
max 16 kts
97%
18° C
1016 hpa
119° ESE
0.5 m
8 s
0.7 m
05h
286° WNW
10 kts
max 16 kts
99%
18° C
1015 hpa
108° ESE
0.5 m
8 s
04:54
1.2 m
08h
296° WNW
9 kts
max 14 kts
99%
18° C
1017 hpa
100° E
0.5 m
8 s
0.6 m
11h
295° WNW
9 kts
max 11 kts
96%
21° C
1018 hpa
105° ESE
0.5 m
8 s
11:02
0.0 m
14h
291° WNW
9 kts
max 11 kts
44%
23° C
1017 hpa
101° E
0.5 m
8 s
0.7 m
17h
304° NW
10 kts
max 13 kts
61%
25° C
1015 hpa
102° ESE
0.5 m
8 s
17:26
1.5 m
20h
336° NNW
5 kts
max 10 kts
74%
22° C
1017 hpa
102° ESE
0.5 m
8 s
1.0 m
23h
346° NNW
5 kts
max 7 kts
73%
20° C
1017 hpa
103° ESE
0.5 m
8 s
23:51
0.1 m

Thursday, Sep 18

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
327° NNW
5 kts
max 6 kts
99%
19° C
1017 hpa
106° ESE
0.5 m
8 s
0.4 m
05h
331° NNW
6 kts
max 8 kts
99%
19° C
1017 hpa
106° ESE
0.4 m
8 s
05:53
1.2 m
08h
352° N
6 kts
max 9 kts
99%
19° C
1019 hpa
105° ESE
0.4 m
8 s
0.9 m
11h
4° N
5 kts
max 8 kts
91%
24° C
1019 hpa
105° ESE
0.4 m
8 s
11:59
0.0 m
14h
141° SE
3 kts
max 5 kts
99%
26° C
1018 hpa
106° ESE
0.4 m
8 s
0.4 m
17h
174° S
7 kts
max 9 kts
99%
23° C
1016 hpa
107° ESE
0.4 m
8 s
18:21
1.4 m
20h
174° S
7 kts
max 11 kts
98%
23° C
1017 hpa
109° ESE
0.4 m
8 s
1.2 m
23h
153° SSE
6 kts
max 9 kts
99%
23° C
1018 hpa
112° ESE
0.4 m
8 s
0.3 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)

Friday, Sep 19

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
204° SSW
2 kts
max 3 kts
99%
22° C
1018 hpa
113° ESE
0.4 m
8 s
00:42
0.0 m
05h
253° WSW
1 kts
max 2 kts
91%
22° C
1017 hpa
114° ESE
0.4 m
8 s
1.0 m
08h
307° NW
3 kts
max 4 kts
4%
22° C
1018 hpa
114° ESE
0.4 m
8 s
06:47
1.3 m
11h
8° N
2 kts
max 3 kts
11%
27° C
1018 hpa
115° ESE
0.4 m
8 s
0.3 m
14h
141° SE
7 kts
max 7 kts
46%
27° C
1017 hpa
116° ESE
0.5 m
8 s
12:54
0.0 m
17h
167° SSE
7 kts
max 11 kts
82%
25° C
1016 hpa
119° ESE
0.5 m
8 s
1.0 m
20h
162° SSE
4 kts
max 6 kts
58%
24° C
1017 hpa
120° ESE
0.5 m
8 s
19:11
1.4 m
23h
126° SE
5 kts
max 5 kts
0%
23° C
1017 hpa
120° ESE
0.5 m
8 s
0.5 m

Saturday, Sep 20

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
19° NNE
1 kts
max 2 kts
41%
22° C
1018 hpa
119° ESE
0.5 m
8 s
01:28
0.0 m
05h
10° N
4 kts
max 4 kts
0%
21° C
1017 hpa
120° ESE
0.5 m
8 s
0.8 m
08h
19° NNE
7 kts
max 12 kts
4%
22° C
1019 hpa
117° ESE
0.6 m
8 s
07:35
1.3 m
11h
58° ENE
10 kts
max 13 kts
0%
26° C
1020 hpa
111° ESE
0.7 m
7 s
0.6 m
14h
65° ENE
13 kts
max 16 kts
0%
26° C
1019 hpa
102° ESE
0.9 m
7 s
13:42
0.0 m
17h
66° ENE
13 kts
max 18 kts
79%
25° C
1018 hpa
101° E
1.0 m
7 s
0.8 m
20h
59° ENE
14 kts
max 22 kts
99%
24° C
1019 hpa
102° ESE
1.1 m
7 s
19:55
1.4 m
23h
53° NE
14 kts
max 22 kts
99%
23° C
1019 hpa
104° ESE
1.1 m
7 s
0.7 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)

Sunday, Sep 21

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
47° NE
14 kts
max 23 kts
96%
23° C
1018 hpa
107° ESE
1.1 m
8 s
02:08
0.0 m
05h
41° NE
14 kts
max 24 kts
76%
23° C
1017 hpa
109° ESE
1.1 m
8 s
0.6 m
08h
38° NE
14 kts
max 24 kts
79%
0.42 mm
23° C
1018 hpa
111° ESE
1.2 m
9 s
08:17
1.4 m
11h
43° NE
15 kts
max 22 kts
99%
24° C
1018 hpa
112° ESE
1.2 m
9 s
0.8 m
14h
53° NE
15 kts
max 19 kts
98%
26° C
1016 hpa
116° ESE
1.2 m
10 s
14:26
0.0 m
17h
49° NE
15 kts
max 20 kts
92%
25° C
1015 hpa
117° ESE
1.2 m
10 s
0.6 m
20h
46° NE
14 kts
max 23 kts
99%
24° C
1015 hpa
121° ESE
1.3 m
11 s
20:34
1.4 m
23h
33° NNE
13 kts
max 22 kts
99%
23° C
1015 hpa
121° ESE
1.3 m
11 s
0.9 m

Monday, Sep 22

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
19° NNE
12 kts
max 20 kts
99%
23° C
1014 hpa
124° SE
1.2 m
12 s
02:44
0.0 m
05h
14° NNE
12 kts
max 20 kts
99%
22° C
1013 hpa
126° SE
1.2 m
12 s
0.5 m
08h
19° NNE
12 kts
max 20 kts
99%
23° C
1014 hpa
126° SE
1.2 m
12 s
08:55
1.4 m
11h
33° NNE
13 kts
max 19 kts
99%
25° C
1014 hpa
126° SE
1.2 m
12 s
1.0 m
14h
42° NE
12 kts
max 17 kts
92%
26° C
1013 hpa
125° SE
1.1 m
12 s
15:06
0.1 m
17h
51° NE
11 kts
max 17 kts
99%
26° C
1012 hpa
125° SE
1.1 m
12 s
0.4 m
20h
39° NE
9 kts
max 18 kts
99%
24° C
1013 hpa
124° SE
1.1 m
11 s
21:10
1.3 m
23h
23° NNE
11 kts
max 19 kts
99%
23° C
1013 hpa
123° ESE
1.1 m
11 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)

Tuesday, Sep 23

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
19° NNE
10 kts
max 18 kts
97%
23° C
1013 hpa
123° ESE
1.1 m
11 s
03:18
0.1 m
05h
23° NNE
11 kts
max 18 kts
99%
23° C
1012 hpa
125° SE
1.1 m
11 s
0.3 m
08h
25° NNE
10 kts
max 17 kts
99%
23° C
1014 hpa
124° SE
1.0 m
11 s
09:30
1.4 m
11h
45° NE
10 kts
max 13 kts
71%
25° C
1015 hpa
124° SE
1.0 m
11 s
1.2 m
14h
79° E
8 kts
max 10 kts
99%
25° C
1014 hpa
125° SE
1.0 m
11 s
0.3 m
17h
118° ESE
3 kts
max 5 kts
97%
25° C
1013 hpa
124° SE
1.0 m
11 s
15:45
0.1 m
20h
288° WNW
1 kts
max 2 kts
89%
24° C
1014 hpa
124° SE
1.0 m
11 s
1.0 m
23h
323° NW
2 kts
max 2 kts
98%
23° C
1014 hpa
125° SE
1.0 m
11 s
21:45
1.2 m

Wednesday, Sep 24

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
336° NNW
3 kts
max 4 kts
14%
22° C
1014 hpa
125° SE
1.0 m
11 s
0.3 m
05h
295° WNW
3 kts
max 3 kts
4%
21° C
1013 hpa
126° SE
1.0 m
11 s
03:52
0.1 m
08h
286° WNW
4 kts
max 6 kts
16%
22° C
1014 hpa
126° SE
1.0 m
11 s
1.1 m
11h
258° WSW
6 kts
max 8 kts
14%
27° C
1013 hpa
126° SE
1.0 m
11 s
10:06
1.4 m
14h
233° SW
9 kts
max 10 kts
99%
28° C
1011 hpa
126° SE
1.0 m
11 s
0.5 m
17h
221° SW
11 kts
max 14 kts
76%
26° C
1010 hpa
126° SE
1.0 m
11 s
16:25
0.1 m

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