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Wind, waves, weather & tide forecast Western Head 

230°
3 kts
Southwest
16 °C
Report from local weather station at 08:00 local time

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Last update: 07:35 local time / Next update: 13:47 local time/ This forecast is based on the GFS model
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Friday, Aug 07

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
274.3°
6
11
6.87%
19
1015
185°
0.6
6
Rising tide
0.8
00h
274.3°
3 m/s
max 6
6.87%
19 °C
1015 hPa
185°
0.6 m
6 s
Rising tide
0.8 m
03h
284.95°
5
6
6.44%
18
1015
156.88°
0.5
7
High tide
03:19
1.3
03h
284.95°
3 m/s
max 3
6.44%
18 °C
1015 hPa
156.88°
0.5 m
7 s
High tide
03:19
1.3 m
06h
303.61°
5
5
2.44%
18
1016
146.62°
0.4
8
Ebbing tide
1.1
06h
303.61°
2 m/s
max 3
2.44%
18 °C
1016 hPa
146.62°
0.4 m
8 s
Ebbing tide
1.1 m
09h
291.65°
3
6
0.05%
22
1016
142.88°
0.4
8
Low tide
09:21
0.6
09h
291.65°
2 m/s
max 3
0.05%
22 °C
1016 hPa
142.88°
0.4 m
8 s
Low tide
09:21
0.6 m
12h
214.01°
5
8
0.05%
26
1015
142.75°
0.4
8
Rising tide
1
12h
214.01°
3 m/s
max 4
0.05%
26 °C
1015 hPa
142.75°
0.4 m
8 s
Rising tide
1 m
15h
210.09°
9
13
44.32%
27
1014
148.88°
0.5
7
High tide
15:33
1.9
15h
210.09°
4 m/s
max 6
44.32%
27 °C
1014 hPa
148.88°
0.5 m
7 s
High tide
15:33
1.9 m
18h
262.22°
8
10
98.31%
28
1013
176.62°
0.7
6
Ebbing tide
1.5
18h
262.22°
4 m/s
max 5
98.31%
28 °C
1013 hPa
176.62°
0.7 m
6 s
Ebbing tide
1.5 m
21h
263.35°
7
13
99.84%
24
1014
172.88°
0.6
7
Ebbing tide
0.6
21h
263.35°
3 m/s
max 6
99.84%
24 °C
1014 hPa
172.88°
0.6 m
7 s
Ebbing tide
0.6 m

Saturday, Aug 08

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
278.66°
5
8
18.01%
21
1014
177.12°
0.5
7
Low tide
22:53
0.4
00h
278.66°
3 m/s
max 4
18.01%
21 °C
1014 hPa
177.12°
0.5 m
7 s
Low tide
22:53
0.4 m
03h
275.15°
4
4
3.94%
20
1014
179.75°
0.5
7
Rising tide
1.2
03h
275.15°
2 m/s
max 2
3.94%
20 °C
1014 hPa
179.75°
0.5 m
7 s
Rising tide
1.2 m
06h
244.64°
4
4
11.31%
19
1014
184°
0.4
7
High tide
04:55
1.4
06h
244.64°
2 m/s
max 2
11.31%
19 °C
1014 hPa
184°
0.4 m
7 s
High tide
04:55
1.4 m
09h
215.25°
4
4
79.44%
22
1014
186.88°
0.4
7
Low tide
10:23
0.6
09h
215.25°
2 m/s
max 2
79.44%
22 °C
1014 hPa
186.88°
0.4 m
7 s
Low tide
10:23
0.6 m
12h
184.44°
8
8
70.78%
23
1013
187.25°
0.4
7
Rising tide
0.8
12h
184.44°
4 m/s
max 4
70.78%
23 °C
1013 hPa
187.25°
0.4 m
7 s
Rising tide
0.8 m
15h
197.55°
8
9
99.95%
Rain
0.6
23
1012
184.88°
0.5
7
Rising tide
1.6
15h
197.55°
4 m/s
max 5
99.95%Rain
0.6 mm
23 °C
1012 hPa
184.88°
0.5 m
7 s
Rising tide
1.6 m
18h
24.3°
2
10
99.81%
Rain
2.1
20
1011
184.12°
0.5
6
High tide
16:54
1.9
18h
24.3°
1 m/s
max 5
99.81%Rain
2.1 mm
20 °C
1011 hPa
184.12°
0.5 m
6 s
High tide
16:54
1.9 m
21h
105.09°
4
7
99.95%
Rain
0.9
18
1012
164.62°
0.5
7
Ebbing tide
0.8
21h
105.09°
2 m/s
max 4
99.95%Rain
0.9 mm
18 °C
1012 hPa
164.62°
0.5 m
7 s
Ebbing tide
0.8 m

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