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Last update: 05:35 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)

Sunday, Oct 05

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
179° S
11 kts
max 13 kts
99%
2.73 mm
9° C
984 hpa
78° ENE
2.1 m
9 s
1.4 m
04h
183° S
16 kts
max 19 kts
99%
3.54 mm
9° C
985 hpa
80° E
2.1 m
9 s
02:40
1.7 m
07h
200° SSW
20 kts
max 26 kts
99%
2.36 mm
9° C
987 hpa
84° E
2.2 m
9 s
0.5 m
10h
209° SSW
21 kts
max 26 kts
99%
1.93 mm
8° C
990 hpa
108° ESE
2.4 m
8 s
08:52
0.2 m
13h
209° SSW
19 kts
max 25 kts
99%
1.28 mm
9° C
991 hpa
126° SE
2.5 m
7 s
1.4 m
16h
210° SSW
19 kts
max 26 kts
99%
1.07 mm
9° C
992 hpa
125° SE
2.5 m
8 s
15:05
1.8 m
19h
216° SW
19 kts
max 26 kts
99%
1.4 mm
8° C
993 hpa
138° SE
2.5 m
7 s
0.6 m
22h
229° SW
14 kts
max 21 kts
94%
8° C
995 hpa
127° SE
2.2 m
8 s
21:20
0.1 m

Monday, Oct 06

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
233° SW
9 kts
max 14 kts
7%
7° C
994 hpa
120° ESE
2.0 m
10 s
1.2 m
04h
261° W
5 kts
max 5 kts
4%
6° C
992 hpa
115° ESE
1.8 m
10 s
03:26
1.8 m
07h
359° N
6 kts
max 8 kts
99%
6° C
990 hpa
101° E
1.6 m
9 s
0.7 m
10h
12° NNE
14 kts
max 18 kts
99%
8° C
987 hpa
99° E
1.5 m
9 s
09:42
0.1 m
13h
25° NNE
17 kts
max 18 kts
99%
10° C
984 hpa
97° E
1.5 m
9 s
1.0 m
16h
17° NNE
18 kts
max 23 kts
99%
12° C
979 hpa
95° E
1.6 m
8 s
15:51
1.8 m
19h
15° NNE
13 kts
max 17 kts
99%
12° C
976 hpa
91° E
1.5 m
8 s
0.9 m
22h
257° WSW
11 kts
max 17 kts
99%
13° C
977 hpa
93° E
1.3 m
8 s
22:07
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)

Tuesday, Oct 07

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
222° SW
13 kts
max 28 kts
55%
0.64 mm
10° C
980 hpa
117° ESE
1.3 m
7 s
0.9 m
04h
233° SW
21 kts
max 31 kts
10%
8° C
982 hpa
134° SE
1.4 m
7 s
04:12
1.9 m
07h
244° WSW
17 kts
max 29 kts
92%
8° C
984 hpa
178° S
1.4 m
9 s
1.1 m
10h
245° WSW
16 kts
max 27 kts
4%
9° C
987 hpa
190° S
1.5 m
10 s
10:31
0.0 m
13h
249° WSW
17 kts
max 29 kts
73%
10° C
989 hpa
186° S
1.6 m
14 s
0.7 m
16h
250° WSW
11 kts
max 20 kts
99%
12° C
989 hpa
186° S
1.6 m
15 s
16:38
1.9 m
19h
256° WSW
8 kts
max 15 kts
99%
11° C
992 hpa
185° S
1.6 m
15 s
1.3 m
22h
307° NW
6 kts
max 8 kts
99%
10° C
994 hpa
185° S
1.5 m
15 s
22:54
0.0 m

Wednesday, Oct 08

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
327° NNW
10 kts
max 19 kts
99%
11° C
994 hpa
185° S
1.4 m
15 s
0.5 m
04h
315° NW
10 kts
max 17 kts
99%
10° C
994 hpa
186° S
1.3 m
14 s
05:02
1.9 m
07h
319° NW
7 kts
max 9 kts
98%
8° C
994 hpa
186° S
1.3 m
14 s
1.5 m
10h
331° NNW
10 kts
max 16 kts
99%
12° C
995 hpa
186° S
1.2 m
14 s
11:21
0.0 m
13h
337° NNW
12 kts
max 15 kts
99%
15° C
994 hpa
186° S
1.2 m
14 s
0.3 m
16h
329° NNW
8 kts
max 11 kts
96%
15° C
994 hpa
187° S
1.2 m
14 s
17:27
1.8 m
19h
273° W
1 kts
max 3 kts
4%
14° C
997 hpa
187° S
1.2 m
14 s
1.6 m
22h
281° W
6 kts
max 7 kts
70%
11° C
1000 hpa
187° S
1.2 m
15 s
0.4 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)

Thursday, Oct 09

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
259° W
3 kts
max 3 kts
99%
11° C
1002 hpa
186° S
1.2 m
15 s
23:42
0.0 m
04h
312° NW
7 kts
max 10 kts
99%
10° C
1002 hpa
186° S
1.1 m
15 s
1.5 m
07h
312° NW
6 kts
max 16 kts
99%
11° C
1002 hpa
186° S
1.1 m
15 s
05:53
1.9 m
10h
330° NNW
15 kts
max 24 kts
99%
14° C
1001 hpa
186° S
1.1 m
15 s
0.6 m
13h
2° N
11 kts
max 12 kts
99%
15° C
999 hpa
186° S
1.1 m
15 s
12:12
0.0 m
16h
339° NNW
7 kts
max 8 kts
99%
16° C
998 hpa
186° S
1.1 m
15 s
1.3 m
19h
15° NNE
6 kts
max 6 kts
99%
14° C
997 hpa
186° S
1.2 m
15 s
18:20
1.8 m
22h
323° NW
7 kts
max 8 kts
99%
13° C
996 hpa
177° S
1.2 m
15 s
0.7 m

Friday, Oct 10

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
313° NW
13 kts
max 20 kts
99%
14° C
994 hpa
173° S
1.1 m
15 s
00:32
0.0 m
04h
273° W
5 kts
max 5 kts
95%
12° C
994 hpa
177° S
1.1 m
15 s
1.1 m
07h
277° W
6 kts
max 6 kts
99%
11° C
995 hpa
179° S
1.1 m
16 s
06:49
1.9 m
10h
0° N
5 kts
max 5 kts
91%
13° C
995 hpa
178° S
1.2 m
16 s
1.0 m
13h
46° NE
12 kts
max 16 kts
99%
12° C
993 hpa
181° S
1.2 m
16 s
13:04
0.1 m
16h
32° NNE
10 kts
max 16 kts
99%
11° C
990 hpa
182° S
1.2 m
16 s
0.9 m
19h
43° NE
10 kts
max 16 kts
99%
1.47 mm
10° C
986 hpa
185° S
1.3 m
16 s
19:17
1.7 m
22h
337° NNW
2 kts
max 4 kts
99%
0.47 mm
10° C
982 hpa
181° S
1.3 m
16 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)

Saturday, Oct 11

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
12° NNE
8 kts
max 11 kts
76%
11° C
980 hpa
177° S
1.2 m
15 s
01:24
0.1 m
04h
234° SW
10 kts
max 18 kts
3%
12° C
983 hpa
178° S
1.2 m
15 s
0.7 m
07h
350° N
6 kts
max 8 kts
4%
11° C
985 hpa
185° S
1.2 m
16 s
07:50
1.8 m
10h
329° NNW
23 kts
max 37 kts
0%
14° C
986 hpa
182° S
1.2 m
15 s
1.4 m
13h
313° NW
24 kts
max 39 kts
0%
16° C
983 hpa
170° S
1.3 m
15 s
13:59
0.1 m
16h
313° NW
27 kts
max 44 kts
1%
16° C
982 hpa
179° S
1.4 m
14 s
0.5 m
19h
303° WNW
32 kts
max 50 kts
1%
14° C
981 hpa
167° SSE
1.3 m
14 s
20:20
1.7 m
22h
270° W
16 kts
max 28 kts
28%
12° C
983 hpa
168° SSE
1.3 m
14 s
1.4 m

Sunday, Oct 12

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
184° S
6 kts
max 9 kts
83%
9° C
985 hpa
179° S
1.3 m
14 s
02:19
0.1 m
04h
278° W
2 kts
max 2 kts
55%
9° C
985 hpa
186° S
1.3 m
15 s
0.4 m
07h
33° NNE
5 kts
max 6 kts
89%
0.58 mm
9° C
986 hpa
185° S
1.2 m
14 s
1.5 m
10h
338° NNW
2 kts
max 4 kts
90%
2.57 mm
10° C
987 hpa
184° S
1.2 m
14 s
08:54
1.8 m
13h
195° SSW
11 kts
max 11 kts
99%
2.93 mm
9° C
988 hpa
180° S
1.1 m
14 s
0.6 m
16h
340° NNW
3 kts
max 5 kts
99%
3.04 mm
9° C
989 hpa
172° S
1.1 m
13 s
14:57
0.2 m
19h
222° SW
8 kts
max 15 kts
0%
2.73 mm
10° C
991 hpa
173° S
1.1 m
13 s
1.2 m
22h
237° WSW
7 kts
max 17 kts
4%
9° C
993 hpa
166° SSE
1.2 m
13 s
21:25
1.6 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, Oct 13

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
356° N
10 kts
max 13 kts
51%
8° C
995 hpa
173° S
1.1 m
13 s
0.7 m
04h
334° NNW
10 kts
max 23 kts
99%
8° C
993 hpa
172° S
1.1 m
13 s
03:17
0.2 m
07h
325° NW
19 kts
max 28 kts
99%
10° C
993 hpa
163° SSE
1.2 m
12 s
1.1 m
10h
349° N
16 kts
max 23 kts
99%
11° C
992 hpa
154° SSE
1.2 m
12 s
10:00
1.8 m
13h
356° N
11 kts
max 13 kts
84%
13° C
990 hpa
149° SSE
1.2 m
12 s
1.0 m
16h
347° NNW
14 kts
max 18 kts
78%
15° C
988 hpa
137° SE
1.3 m
10 s
15:59
0.2 m
19h
334° NNW
7 kts
max 8 kts
99%
14° C
987 hpa
135° SE
1.4 m
10 s
0.8 m
22h
340° NNW
9 kts
max 15 kts
99%
12° C
985 hpa
135° SE
1.4 m
10 s
22:29
1.6 m

Tuesday, Oct 14

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
4° N
8 kts
max 12 kts
99%
11° C
982 hpa
133° SE
1.4 m
9 s
1.1 m
04h
12° NNE
10 kts
max 20 kts
99%
10° C
977 hpa
144° SE
1.4 m
10 s
04:21
0.2 m
07h
339° NNW
5 kts
max 7 kts
99%
10° C
976 hpa
142° SE
1.5 m
10 s
0.7 m
10h
217° SW
3 kts
max 5 kts
93%
11° C
978 hpa
149° SSE
1.5 m
11 s
11:03
1.7 m

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