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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)

Monday, Dec 01

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
251° WSW
13 kts
max 21 kts
99%
4.27 mm
8° C
1012 hpa
176° S
2.1 m
8 s
0.3 m
04h
269° W
15 kts
max 20 kts
93%
6° C
1012 hpa
174° S
1.9 m
8 s
2.2 m
07h
275° W
13 kts
max 23 kts
81%
4° C
1013 hpa
175° S
1.7 m
8 s
06:41
3.3 m
10h
289° WNW
21 kts
max 27 kts
4%
4° C
1017 hpa
180° S
1.6 m
8 s
1.3 m
13h
311° NW
24 kts
max 31 kts
0%
2° C
1019 hpa
184° S
1.4 m
7 s
12:36
0.0 m
16h
319° NW
19 kts
max 25 kts
0%
0° C
1023 hpa
183° S
1.1 m
7 s
1.7 m
19h
335° NNW
14 kts
max 20 kts
4%
-2° C
1025 hpa
185° S
0.9 m
7 s
19:12
3.1 m
22h
350° N
8 kts
max 10 kts
32%
-3° C
1026 hpa
171° S
0.6 m
7 s
1.6 m

Tuesday, Dec 02

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
49° NE
5 kts
max 5 kts
4%
-3° C
1026 hpa
169° S
0.4 m
7 s
00:52
0.0 m
04h
117° ESE
5 kts
max 7 kts
99%
-1° C
1025 hpa
167° SSE
0.4 m
7 s
1.6 m
07h
161° SSE
8 kts
max 11 kts
99%
1° C
1023 hpa
166° SSE
0.4 m
7 s
07:34
3.5 m
10h
191° S
11 kts
max 14 kts
99%
3° C
1021 hpa
166° SSE
0.5 m
7 s
2.2 m
13h
165° SSE
12 kts
max 15 kts
99%
0.91 mm
3° C
1017 hpa
166° SSE
0.6 m
6 s
13:33
-0.2 m
16h
135° SE
13 kts
max 15 kts
99%
1.33 mm
4° C
1013 hpa
165° SSE
0.7 m
5 s
0.8 m
19h
105° ESE
16 kts
max 17 kts
99%
1.75 mm
5° C
1010 hpa
154° SSE
0.8 m
5 s
20:09
3.2 m
22h
67° ENE
19 kts
max 23 kts
99%
4.13 mm
4° C
1005 hpa
137° SE
1.0 m
5 s
2.4 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, Dec 03

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
23° NNE
20 kts
max 31 kts
99%
4.19 mm
3° C
1000 hpa
107° ESE
1.2 m
5 s
01:46
0.0 m
04h
353° N
19 kts
max 30 kts
98%
2.29 mm
2° C
1002 hpa
86° E
1.2 m
5 s
0.9 m
07h
341° NNW
18 kts
max 26 kts
45%
0° C
1007 hpa
131° SE
1.1 m
6 s
08:27
3.7 m
10h
337° NNW
14 kts
max 19 kts
4%
0° C
1011 hpa
167° SSE
1.0 m
7 s
3.1 m
13h
329° NNW
10 kts
max 12 kts
64%
2° C
1012 hpa
162° SSE
1.1 m
9 s
14:28
-0.4 m
16h
314° NW
7 kts
max 8 kts
36%
1° C
1014 hpa
164° SSE
1.2 m
10 s
0.1 m
19h
283° WNW
3 kts
max 5 kts
99%
0° C
1016 hpa
165° SSE
1.2 m
9 s
2.5 m
22h
210° SSW
11 kts
max 15 kts
99%
3° C
1015 hpa
167° SSE
1.2 m
10 s
21:05
3.3 m

Thursday, Dec 04

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
230° SW
18 kts
max 21 kts
99%
5° C
1013 hpa
168° SSE
1.3 m
10 s
0.6 m
04h
229° SW
20 kts
max 25 kts
99%
5° C
1010 hpa
176° S
1.5 m
9 s
02:40
-0.1 m
07h
233° SW
21 kts
max 27 kts
99%
5° C
1009 hpa
183° S
1.6 m
8 s
2.8 m
10h
249° WSW
19 kts
max 25 kts
99%
4° C
1008 hpa
188° S
1.6 m
7 s
09:19
3.8 m
13h
266° W
15 kts
max 19 kts
99%
1.82 mm
1° C
1006 hpa
189° S
1.6 m
7 s
0.9 m
16h
310° NW
23 kts
max 29 kts
99%
0.43 mm
-2° C
1009 hpa
200° SSW
1.6 m
7 s
15:22
-0.5 m
19h
295° WNW
27 kts
max 36 kts
3%
-7° C
1014 hpa
220° SW
1.6 m
6 s
1.8 m
22h
304° NW
23 kts
max 32 kts
0%
-9° C
1017 hpa
245° WSW
1.4 m
6 s
21:59
3.4 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)

Friday, Dec 05

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
308° NW
19 kts
max 30 kts
0%
-9° C
1019 hpa
270° W
1.2 m
5 s
1.4 m
04h
307° NW
18 kts
max 25 kts
0%
-9° C
1021 hpa
270° W
1.0 m
5 s
03:33
-0.1 m
07h
310° NW
16 kts
max 22 kts
0%
-9° C
1023 hpa
250° WSW
0.8 m
6 s
2.0 m
10h
308° NW
13 kts
max 15 kts
24%
-8° C
1024 hpa
209° SSW
0.7 m
7 s
10:11
3.9 m
13h
277° W
12 kts
max 14 kts
7%
-5° C
1021 hpa
207° SSW
0.7 m
7 s
1.9 m
16h
254° WSW
9 kts
max 12 kts
94%
-4° C
1020 hpa
200° SSW
0.8 m
7 s
16:15
-0.5 m
19h
259° W
12 kts
max 13 kts
99%
-3° C
1019 hpa
197° SSW
0.9 m
7 s
0.9 m
22h
264° W
11 kts
max 15 kts
99%
-2° C
1017 hpa
195° SSW
0.8 m
7 s
22:52
3.4 m

Saturday, Dec 06

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
260° W
14 kts
max 18 kts
76%
-1° C
1015 hpa
199° SSW
0.9 m
7 s
2.3 m
04h
251° WSW
14 kts
max 19 kts
94%
0° C
1013 hpa
197° SSW
0.9 m
7 s
04:26
-0.1 m
07h
246° WSW
15 kts
max 20 kts
99%
1° C
1012 hpa
202° SSW
0.9 m
6 s
1.2 m
10h
241° WSW
15 kts
max 20 kts
99%
3° C
1011 hpa
199° SSW
1.0 m
6 s
11:04
3.9 m
13h
248° WSW
15 kts
max 19 kts
99%
3° C
1008 hpa
201° SSW
1.0 m
6 s
2.9 m
16h
277° W
10 kts
max 12 kts
99%
2° C
1008 hpa
199° SSW
1.0 m
6 s
17:09
-0.5 m
19h
286° WNW
9 kts
max 10 kts
17%
1° C
1009 hpa
198° SSW
0.9 m
6 s
0.2 m
22h
323° NW
7 kts
max 9 kts
4%
0° C
1009 hpa
199° SSW
0.8 m
6 s
2.8 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, Dec 07

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
332° NNW
7 kts
max 10 kts
0%
0° C
1010 hpa
197° SSW
0.7 m
6 s
23:46
3.4 m
04h
338° NNW
7 kts
max 10 kts
4%
0° C
1010 hpa
201° SSW
0.7 m
6 s
05:20
0.0 m
07h
319° NW
5 kts
max 6 kts
98%
0° C
1012 hpa
201° SSW
0.7 m
6 s
0.5 m
10h
1° N
3 kts
max 3 kts
99%
1° C
1011 hpa
211° SSW
0.6 m
5 s
3.0 m
13h
126° SE
2 kts
max 4 kts
99%
1° C
1009 hpa
212° SSW
0.6 m
5 s
11:58
3.8 m
16h
97° E
8 kts
max 10 kts
99%
1.59 mm
1° C
1006 hpa
193° SSW
0.6 m
6 s
0.6 m
19h
333° NNW
9 kts
max 11 kts
99%
2.99 mm
0° C
1006 hpa
191° S
0.7 m
7 s
18:03
-0.4 m
22h
328° NNW
25 kts
max 33 kts
99%
1.7 mm
-4° C
1009 hpa
198° SSW
0.7 m
7 s
2.0 m

Monday, Dec 08

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
316° NW
24 kts
max 33 kts
0%
-8° C
1013 hpa
196° SSW
0.8 m
7 s
00:40
3.3 m
04h
325° NW
21 kts
max 30 kts
0%
-11° C
1017 hpa
187° S
0.8 m
8 s
1.2 m
07h
325° NW
15 kts
max 25 kts
0%
-11° C
1019 hpa
185° S
0.8 m
7 s
06:16
0.0 m
10h
319° NW
15 kts
max 21 kts
0%
-9° C
1020 hpa
197° SSW
0.8 m
7 s
2.2 m
13h
307° NW
15 kts
max 18 kts
99%
-7° C
1018 hpa
210° SSW
0.9 m
7 s
12:54
3.7 m
16h
297° WNW
12 kts
max 17 kts
39%
-7° C
1019 hpa
227° SW
0.9 m
6 s
1.6 m
19h
287° WNW
10 kts
max 14 kts
95%
-7° C
1019 hpa
233° SW
0.9 m
6 s
18:58
-0.3 m
22h
253° WSW
10 kts
max 14 kts
99%
-5° C
1017 hpa
237° WSW
0.9 m
6 s
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)

Tuesday, Dec 09

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
273° W
15 kts
max 19 kts
95%
-3° C
1015 hpa
229° SW
0.9 m
6 s
01:36
3.2 m
04h
302° WNW
12 kts
max 14 kts
6%
-5° C
1015 hpa
230° SW
0.9 m
6 s
2.0 m
07h
335° NNW
5 kts
max 5 kts
5%
-7° C
1016 hpa
230° SW
0.8 m
6 s
07:14
0.2 m
10h
4° N
5 kts
max 5 kts
99%
-6° C
1016 hpa
239° WSW
0.8 m
6 s
1.4 m
13h
38° NE
4 kts
max 4 kts
99%
-5° C
1013 hpa
231° SW
0.8 m
6 s
13:51
3.5 m
16h
45° NE
7 kts
max 7 kts
99%
-5° C
1012 hpa
229° SW
0.8 m
6 s
2.4 m
19h
50° NE
13 kts
max 14 kts
99%
1.13 mm
-4° C
1011 hpa
221° SW
0.9 m
6 s
19:54
-0.1 m
22h
34° NE
16 kts
max 19 kts
99%
0.84 mm
-4° C
1009 hpa
216° SW
0.8 m
6 s
0.6 m

Wednesday, Dec 10

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
6° N
13 kts
max 15 kts
98%
-5° C
1009 hpa
208° SSW
0.8 m
6 s
2.7 m
04h
356° N
12 kts
max 14 kts
34%
-6° C
1010 hpa
199° SSW
0.8 m
6 s
02:34
3.1 m
07h
346° NNW
9 kts
max 11 kts
6%
-7° C
1012 hpa
188° S
0.8 m
6 s
08:14
0.3 m
10h
326° NW
7 kts
max 9 kts
94%
-5° C
1014 hpa
186° S
0.8 m
7 s
0.8 m
13h
305° NW
5 kts
max 6 kts
99%
-4° C
1012 hpa
183° S
0.8 m
7 s
2.8 m
16h
270° W
6 kts
max 6 kts
85%
-3° C
1013 hpa
177° S
0.9 m
7 s
14:51
3.3 m

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