Daily forecast
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Last update: 12:35 local time / This forecast is based on the GFS model
Friday, Dec 26
Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
16 kts
max 25 kts
-5° C
1003 hpa
1.5 m
10 s
1.5
m
05h
18 kts
max 29 kts
-5° C
1006 hpa
1.5 m
10 s
06:04
0.7
m
08h
18 kts
max 28 kts
-5° C
1009 hpa
1.4 m
10 s
0.8
m
11h
16 kts
max 23 kts
-4° C
1012 hpa
1.4 m
10 s
12:12
1.7
m
14h
14 kts
max 19 kts
-4° C
1011 hpa
1.3 m
10 s
1.4
m
17h
13 kts
max 20 kts
-7° C
1014 hpa
1.2 m
9 s
0.6
m
20h
11 kts
max 18 kts
-8° C
1015 hpa
1.2 m
9 s
18:35
0.5
m
23h
10 kts
max 18 kts
-8° C
1014 hpa
1.2 m
10 s
1.5
m
Saturday, Dec 27
Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
8 kts
max 16 kts
-9° C
1015 hpa
1.1 m
10 s
00:52
1.9
m
05h
11 kts
max 20 kts
-8° C
1014 hpa
1.1 m
11 s
0.9
m
08h
10 kts
max 18 kts
-7° C
1014 hpa
1.1 m
11 s
07:48
0.7
m
11h
13 kts
max 18 kts
-4° C
1013 hpa
1.2 m
11 s
1.2
m
14h
13 kts
max 17 kts
-2° C
1011 hpa
1.3 m
12 s
12:56
1.6
m
17h
13 kts
max 21 kts
-5° C
1011 hpa
1.4 m
12 s
0.8
m
20h
13 kts
max 25 kts
-5° C
1010 hpa
1.4 m
12 s
19:55
0.5
m
23h
14 kts
max 27 kts
-6° C
1008 hpa
1.3 m
11 s
1.2
m
Sunday, Dec 28
Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
16 kts
max 28 kts
-5° C
1006 hpa
1.2 m
11 s
01:33
1.9
m
05h
18 kts
max 33 kts
-5° C
1004 hpa
1.1 m
11 s
1.1
m
08h
18 kts
max 35 kts
-4° C
1004 hpa
1.0 m
11 s
08:57
0.5
m
11h
18 kts
max 33 kts
-1° C
1005 hpa
0.9 m
10 s
0.8
m
14h
16 kts
max 29 kts
0° C
1003 hpa
0.8 m
10 s
13:50
1.4
m
17h
15 kts
max 28 kts
-1° C
1005 hpa
0.7 m
9 s
1.0
m
20h
12 kts
max 28 kts
-1° C
1006 hpa
0.6 m
10 s
20:50
0.5
m
23h
10 kts
max 24 kts
-1° C
1006 hpa
0.5 m
10 s
0.9
m
Monday, Dec 29
Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
8 kts
max 17 kts
-2° C
1006 hpa
0.4 m
10 s
02:25
1.9
m
05h
7 kts
max 14 kts
-2° C
1005 hpa
0.4 m
10 s
1.4
m
08h
5 kts
max 7 kts
-3° C
1005 hpa
0.4 m
10 s
0.6
m
11h
2 kts
max 4 kts
1° C
1004 hpa
0.5 m
11 s
09:51
0.4
m
14h
6 kts
max 7 kts
2° C
1000 hpa
0.6 m
10 s
15:23
1.4
m
17h
10 kts
max 15 kts
1.22 mm
3° C
997 hpa
1.0 m
9 s
1.2
m
20h
13 kts
max 25 kts
1.23 mm
4° C
994 hpa
1.4 m
6 s
0.6
m
23h
14 kts
max 28 kts
2.26 mm
5° C
989 hpa
1.7 m
6 s
21:36
0.5
m
Tuesday, Dec 30
Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
7 kts
max 13 kts
2.5 mm
5° C
985 hpa
2.0 m
7 s
1.7
m
05h
15 kts
max 30 kts
7° C
982 hpa
2.1 m
8 s
03:36
1.9
m
08h
17 kts
max 26 kts
4° C
982 hpa
2.1 m
8 s
0.8
m
11h
20 kts
max 34 kts
2° C
984 hpa
2.3 m
9 s
10:46
0.3
m
14h
23 kts
max 38 kts
0.5 mm
1° C
983 hpa
2.4 m
10 s
1.0
m
17h
22 kts
max 36 kts
0.48 mm
-1° C
984 hpa
2.5 m
11 s
16:55
1.4
m
20h
23 kts
max 38 kts
0.48 mm
-1° C
986 hpa
2.3 m
11 s
0.8
m
23h
20 kts
max 35 kts
-2° C
989 hpa
2.1 m
11 s
22:24
0.5
m
Wednesday, Dec 31
Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
19 kts
max 33 kts
-2° C
990 hpa
2.0 m
11 s
1.4
m
05h
18 kts
max 31 kts
-3° C
992 hpa
1.8 m
11 s
04:53
2.0
m
08h
17 kts
max 29 kts
-3° C
996 hpa
1.7 m
11 s
1.2
m
11h
17 kts
max 30 kts
-2° C
999 hpa
1.7 m
11 s
11:46
0.2
m
14h
18 kts
max 31 kts
-1° C
1001 hpa
1.6 m
11 s
0.6
m
17h
16 kts
max 30 kts
-2° C
1005 hpa
1.5 m
11 s
17:52
1.5
m
20h
13 kts
max 25 kts
-2° C
1009 hpa
1.5 m
10 s
1.1
m
23h
8 kts
max 17 kts
-3° C
1012 hpa
1.4 m
10 s
23:21
0.5
m
Thursday, Jan 01
Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
10 kts
max 20 kts
-1° C
1012 hpa
1.3 m
10 s
1.0
m
05h
13 kts
max 22 kts
2° C
1012 hpa
1.2 m
10 s
05:52
2.0
m
08h
15 kts
max 25 kts
3° C
1012 hpa
1.2 m
9 s
1.6
m
11h
16 kts
max 26 kts
4° C
1012 hpa
1.3 m
9 s
0.4
m
14h
15 kts
max 26 kts
4° C
1009 hpa
1.3 m
9 s
12:47
0.1
m
17h
13 kts
max 23 kts
4° C
1008 hpa
1.2 m
9 s
1.3
m
20h
14 kts
max 27 kts
1.71 mm
5° C
1006 hpa
1.1 m
9 s
18:40
1.6
m
23h
12 kts
max 24 kts
1.71 mm
5° C
1003 hpa
1.1 m
9 s
0.7
m
Friday, Jan 02
Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
15 kts
max 28 kts
3.07 mm
6° C
1000 hpa
1.2 m
9 s
00:31
0.5
m
05h
14 kts
max 25 kts
0.7 mm
4° C
999 hpa
1.1 m
9 s
1.8
m
08h
13 kts
max 21 kts
3° C
999 hpa
1.1 m
9 s
06:45
2.1
m
11h
16 kts
max 26 kts
0.56 mm
3° C
1000 hpa
1.0 m
10 s
0.7
m
14h
14 kts
max 18 kts
-1° C
1002 hpa
1.0 m
9 s
13:40
0.0
m
17h
11 kts
max 17 kts
-3° C
1005 hpa
1.0 m
9 s
1.1
m
20h
10 kts
max 17 kts
-6° C
1007 hpa
0.9 m
9 s
19:28
1.7
m
23h
10 kts
max 15 kts
-6° C
1008 hpa
0.9 m
9 s
0.9
m
Saturday, Jan 03
Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
9 kts
max 14 kts
-7° C
1009 hpa
0.9 m
10 s
01:36
0.5
m
05h
10 kts
max 14 kts
-8° C
1011 hpa
0.9 m
10 s
1.5
m
08h
10 kts
max 13 kts
-9° C
1013 hpa
0.8 m
9 s
07:37
2.2
m
11h
12 kts
max 14 kts
-9° C
1014 hpa
0.8 m
9 s
1.1
m
14h
10 kts
max 11 kts
-7° C
1014 hpa
0.8 m
9 s
14:25
0.0
m
17h
10 kts
max 13 kts
-8° C
1016 hpa
0.8 m
9 s
0.8
m
20h
9 kts
max 13 kts
-10° C
1019 hpa
0.8 m
9 s
20:20
1.7
m
23h
8 kts
max 13 kts
-9° C
1019 hpa
0.8 m
9 s
1.2
m
Sunday, Jan 04
Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
9 kts
max 15 kts
-9° C
1019 hpa
0.8 m
9 s
02:31
0.5
m
05h
8 kts
max 14 kts
-9° C
1020 hpa
0.8 m
9 s
1.1
m
08h
8 kts
max 13 kts
-9° C
1021 hpa
0.9 m
8 s
08:30
2.2
m
11h
9 kts
max 10 kts
-7° C
1022 hpa
0.9 m
8 s
1.5
m
14h
9 kts
max 11 kts
-4° C
1020 hpa
1.0 m
8 s
15:06
0.0
m
17h
8 kts
max 12 kts
-5° C
1021 hpa
1.0 m
8 s
0.5
m
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