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Last update: 16:35 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)

Wednesday, Dec 03

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
160° SSE
10 kts
max 17 kts
4%
6° C
995 hpa
254° WSW
1.9 m
12 s
00:30
1.3 m
03h
151° SSE
9 kts
max 12 kts
2%
6° C
995 hpa
255° WSW
1.8 m
12 s
2.6 m
06h
153° SSE
10 kts
max 14 kts
0%
6° C
995 hpa
259° W
1.8 m
13 s
06:41
4.9 m
09h
150° SSE
9 kts
max 12 kts
4%
5° C
995 hpa
262° W
1.9 m
12 s
4.0 m
12h
155° SSE
13 kts
max 23 kts
3%
7° C
993 hpa
263° W
1.9 m
12 s
12:54
1.5 m
15h
174° S
12 kts
max 19 kts
97%
6° C
993 hpa
267° W
1.9 m
12 s
2.5 m
18h
166° SSE
10 kts
max 17 kts
26%
6° C
993 hpa
271° W
1.8 m
12 s
18:53
5.0 m
21h
156° SSE
10 kts
max 18 kts
99%
6° C
993 hpa
271° W
1.7 m
12 s
4.1 m

Thursday, Dec 04

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
155° SSE
10 kts
max 16 kts
99%
6° C
993 hpa
272° W
1.6 m
11 s
01:17
1.1 m
03h
155° SSE
12 kts
max 21 kts
99%
7° C
992 hpa
272° W
1.6 m
11 s
1.9 m
06h
155° SSE
13 kts
max 21 kts
99%
7° C
992 hpa
268° W
1.6 m
11 s
07:27
5.0 m
09h
147° SSE
14 kts
max 24 kts
99%
7° C
993 hpa
277° W
1.6 m
11 s
4.6 m
12h
144° SE
15 kts
max 24 kts
83%
8° C
993 hpa
264° W
1.6 m
10 s
2.0 m
15h
140° SE
14 kts
max 23 kts
98%
8° C
994 hpa
247° WSW
1.8 m
13 s
13:42
1.3 m
18h
135° SE
17 kts
max 26 kts
84%
8° C
995 hpa
267° W
2.2 m
16 s
4.4 m
21h
133° SE
18 kts
max 28 kts
87%
8° C
996 hpa
278° W
2.8 m
16 s
19:44
5.0 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)

Friday, Dec 05

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
134° SE
18 kts
max 27 kts
77%
8° C
997 hpa
279° W
3.1 m
15 s
2.2 m
03h
133° SE
17 kts
max 26 kts
99%
8° C
997 hpa
280° W
3.1 m
15 s
02:02
1.1 m
06h
131° SE
19 kts
max 28 kts
99%
8° C
997 hpa
277° W
3.0 m
15 s
4.1 m
09h
146° SE
17 kts
max 25 kts
5%
7° C
997 hpa
277° W
2.9 m
14 s
08:12
5.2 m
12h
149° SSE
20 kts
max 28 kts
0%
7° C
997 hpa
277° W
2.8 m
14 s
2.6 m
15h
142° SE
18 kts
max 28 kts
99%
7° C
996 hpa
273° W
2.6 m
14 s
14:29
1.1 m
18h
137° SE
20 kts
max 29 kts
99%
7° C
994 hpa
270° W
2.6 m
13 s
3.7 m
21h
131° SE
22 kts
max 32 kts
99%
7° C
993 hpa
258° WSW
2.7 m
13 s
20:36
5.0 m

Saturday, Dec 06

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
128° SE
24 kts
max 33 kts
99%
7° C
991 hpa
218° SW
2.6 m
12 s
3.0 m
03h
120° ESE
26 kts
max 39 kts
99%
7° C
989 hpa
203° SSW
2.5 m
12 s
02:48
1.2 m
06h
119° ESE
27 kts
max 37 kts
99%
0.61 mm
7° C
988 hpa
199° SSW
2.2 m
12 s
3.5 m
09h
120° ESE
24 kts
max 32 kts
99%
0.4 mm
8° C
989 hpa
199° SSW
2.0 m
13 s
08:56
5.2 m
12h
114° ESE
22 kts
max 29 kts
99%
0.41 mm
8° C
989 hpa
215° SW
2.1 m
15 s
3.4 m
15h
109° ESE
20 kts
max 26 kts
99%
0.43 mm
8° C
989 hpa
243° WSW
2.1 m
16 s
15:16
1.0 m
18h
105° ESE
19 kts
max 25 kts
87%
0.85 mm
8° C
990 hpa
252° WSW
2.0 m
16 s
2.8 m
21h
103° ESE
16 kts
max 23 kts
99%
0.41 mm
9° C
992 hpa
258° WSW
1.9 m
15 s
21:29
5.0 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)

Sunday, Dec 07

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
96° E
12 kts
max 18 kts
88%
9° C
993 hpa
257° WSW
1.8 m
15 s
3.8 m
03h
94° E
10 kts
max 14 kts
32%
8° C
994 hpa
257° WSW
1.6 m
14 s
03:33
1.3 m
06h
140° SE
7 kts
max 10 kts
36%
8° C
994 hpa
254° WSW
1.5 m
14 s
2.8 m
09h
130° SE
9 kts
max 17 kts
42%
7° C
996 hpa
259° W
1.4 m
14 s
09:42
5.1 m
12h
126° SE
9 kts
max 16 kts
99%
8° C
996 hpa
254° WSW
1.4 m
13 s
4.1 m
15h
136° SE
9 kts
max 17 kts
99%
8° C
996 hpa
252° WSW
1.4 m
13 s
16:04
1.0 m
18h
145° SE
8 kts
max 13 kts
99%
8° C
995 hpa
261° W
1.4 m
12 s
2.0 m
21h
195° SSW
4 kts
max 5 kts
99%
8° C
995 hpa
254° WSW
1.4 m
12 s
22:23
4.8 m

Monday, Dec 08

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
255° WSW
6 kts
max 7 kts
99%
8° C
994 hpa
250° WSW
1.5 m
11 s
4.3 m
03h
234° SW
7 kts
max 13 kts
99%
8° C
995 hpa
251° WSW
1.7 m
11 s
04:20
1.6 m
06h
243° WSW
10 kts
max 18 kts
99%
8° C
996 hpa
255° WSW
1.7 m
11 s
2.2 m
09h
237° WSW
9 kts
max 15 kts
73%
7° C
997 hpa
252° WSW
1.8 m
11 s
10:29
5.0 m
12h
235° SW
8 kts
max 15 kts
97%
8° C
999 hpa
260° W
1.8 m
13 s
4.6 m
15h
212° SSW
6 kts
max 7 kts
95%
8° C
999 hpa
269° W
1.7 m
15 s
2.0 m
18h
217° SW
6 kts
max 8 kts
99%
0.77 mm
8° C
1000 hpa
272° W
1.8 m
16 s
16:53
1.2 m
21h
227° SW
9 kts
max 18 kts
5%
7° C
1001 hpa
277° W
1.9 m
16 s
3.8 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)

Tuesday, Dec 09

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
225° SW
9 kts
max 19 kts
0%
7° C
1001 hpa
279° W
2.0 m
15 s
23:19
4.6 m
03h
216° SW
9 kts
max 12 kts
8%
7° C
1002 hpa
271° W
2.0 m
15 s
2.8 m
06h
186° S
6 kts
max 6 kts
99%
7° C
1001 hpa
270° W
2.0 m
15 s
05:07
1.8 m
09h
139° SE
7 kts
max 8 kts
99%
6° C
1000 hpa
265° W
2.0 m
14 s
4.0 m
12h
120° ESE
14 kts
max 24 kts
99%
8° C
997 hpa
260° W
2.0 m
14 s
11:19
4.8 m
15h
109° ESE
16 kts
max 26 kts
99%
9° C
992 hpa
259° W
1.9 m
14 s
2.8 m
18h
84° E
24 kts
max 34 kts
99%
3.49 mm
9° C
986 hpa
254° WSW
2.0 m
13 s
17:46
1.4 m
21h
88° E
21 kts
max 29 kts
99%
9.04 mm
9° C
981 hpa
252° WSW
2.0 m
13 s
3.0 m

Wednesday, Dec 10

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
78° ENE
17 kts
max 24 kts
99%
1.57 mm
9° C
977 hpa
253° WSW
1.9 m
13 s
00:19
4.4 m
03h
69° ENE
7 kts
max 10 kts
99%
9° C
976 hpa
251° WSW
1.9 m
13 s
3.4 m
06h
33° NNE
8 kts
max 12 kts
99%
9° C
978 hpa
242° WSW
1.9 m
12 s
05:58
2.1 m
09h
31° NNE
23 kts
max 28 kts
99%
1.44 mm
8° C
984 hpa
242° WSW
1.8 m
12 s
3.4 m
12h
3° N
19 kts
max 26 kts
99%
8° C
991 hpa
249° WSW
1.8 m
12 s
12:14
4.6 m
15h
357° N
18 kts
max 25 kts
46%
8° C
997 hpa
243° WSW
1.8 m
11 s
3.6 m
18h
346° NNW
16 kts
max 21 kts
99%
8° C
1002 hpa
239° WSW
2.0 m
11 s
18:44
1.6 m
21h
345° NNW
11 kts
max 15 kts
99%
7° C
1005 hpa
242° WSW
2.0 m
11 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)

Thursday, Dec 11

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
334° NNW
6 kts
max 7 kts
99%
7° C
1006 hpa
238° WSW
2.0 m
11 s
01:22
4.2 m
03h
63° ENE
1 kts
max 1 kts
99%
7° C
1006 hpa
229° SW
1.9 m
10 s
3.8 m
06h
121° ESE
8 kts
max 10 kts
97%
6° C
1005 hpa
227° SW
1.9 m
10 s
06:55
2.4 m
09h
131° SE
14 kts
max 22 kts
99%
6° C
1004 hpa
230° SW
1.9 m
11 s
2.9 m
12h
135° SE
22 kts
max 31 kts
99%
7° C
1001 hpa
218° SW
1.9 m
10 s
13:14
4.5 m
15h
156° SSE
17 kts
max 26 kts
99%
0.4 mm
7° C
999 hpa
209° SSW
2.0 m
12 s
4.1 m
18h
243° WSW
16 kts
max 26 kts
99%
2.01 mm
7° C
1001 hpa
208° SSW
2.1 m
11 s
2.3 m
21h
257° WSW
14 kts
max 23 kts
0%
7° C
1004 hpa
210° SSW
2.2 m
12 s
19:48
1.8 m

Friday, Dec 12

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
221° SW
9 kts
max 14 kts
0%
6° C
1005 hpa
210° SSW
2.2 m
12 s
3.4 m
03h
154° SSE
10 kts
max 18 kts
65%
5° C
1004 hpa
208° SSW
2.2 m
12 s
02:29
4.0 m
06h
157° SSE
14 kts
max 29 kts
99%
7° C
1002 hpa
223° SW
2.3 m
13 s
3.0 m
09h
215° SW
12 kts
max 19 kts
99%
7° C
1004 hpa
223° SW
2.2 m
13 s
08:03
2.5 m
12h
188° S
9 kts
max 14 kts
99%
6° C
1005 hpa
228° SW
2.3 m
13 s
3.8 m
15h
175° S
7 kts
max 8 kts
99%
6° C
1005 hpa
242° WSW
2.4 m
13 s
14:19
4.3 m
18h
167° SSE
6 kts
max 6 kts
99%
6° C
1005 hpa
236° SW
2.5 m
14 s
3.0 m
21h
192° SSW
7 kts
max 8 kts
1%
5° C
1004 hpa
253° WSW
2.5 m
14 s
21:00
1.9 m

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