Daily forecast
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Last update: 22:37 local time / This forecast is based on the GFS model
Friday, Dec 05
Wind
Weather
Waves
00h
10 kts
max 22 kts
-13° C
995 hpa
0.1 m
2 s
03h
11 kts
max 26 kts
-12° C
993 hpa
0.1 m
3 s
06h
12 kts
max 26 kts
-11° C
991 hpa
0.1 m
3 s
09h
13 kts
max 29 kts
-9° C
990 hpa
0.1 m
2 s
12h
13 kts
max 29 kts
-4° C
987 hpa
0.1 m
1 s
15h
13 kts
max 28 kts
-3° C
985 hpa
0.1 m
2 s
18h
13 kts
max 29 kts
-4° C
984 hpa
0.1 m
3 s
21h
12 kts
max 28 kts
-4° C
983 hpa
0.1 m
1 s
Saturday, Dec 06
Wind
Weather
Waves
00h
11 kts
max 24 kts
-3° C
983 hpa
0.0 m
1 s
03h
8 kts
max 17 kts
-6° C
983 hpa
0.0 m
1 s
06h
10 kts
max 16 kts
-3° C
985 hpa
0.0 m
1 s
09h
8 kts
max 12 kts
-5° C
987 hpa
0.0 m
1 s
12h
7 kts
max 10 kts
-5° C
988 hpa
0.0 m
1 s
15h
4 kts
max 6 kts
-5° C
989 hpa
0.0 m
2 s
18h
4 kts
max 4 kts
-9° C
990 hpa
0.0 m
3 s
21h
3 kts
max 3 kts
-8° C
992 hpa
0.0 m
3 s
Sunday, Dec 07
Wind
Weather
Waves
00h
3 kts
max 4 kts
-7° C
992 hpa
0.0 m
3 s
03h
4 kts
max 5 kts
-5° C
991 hpa
0.0 m
3 s
06h
9 kts
max 15 kts
1.2 mm
-4° C
992 hpa
0.1 m
2 s
09h
12 kts
max 20 kts
1.39 mm
-3° C
994 hpa
0.1 m
5 s
12h
15 kts
max 18 kts
0.41 mm
-2° C
995 hpa
0.5 m
6 s
15h
14 kts
max 19 kts
-5° C
997 hpa
0.5 m
6 s
18h
12 kts
max 21 kts
-8° C
1000 hpa
0.5 m
6 s
21h
9 kts
max 18 kts
-8° C
1001 hpa
0.5 m
7 s
Monday, Dec 08
Wind
Weather
Waves
00h
7 kts
max 14 kts
-8° C
1002 hpa
0.4 m
7 s
03h
4 kts
max 9 kts
-9° C
1003 hpa
0.4 m
6 s
06h
3 kts
max 7 kts
-8° C
1003 hpa
0.5 m
6 s
09h
5 kts
max 8 kts
-6° C
1003 hpa
0.6 m
6 s
12h
8 kts
max 9 kts
-4° C
1002 hpa
0.6 m
5 s
15h
7 kts
max 11 kts
-5° C
1000 hpa
0.4 m
5 s
18h
9 kts
max 16 kts
-7° C
998 hpa
0.2 m
4 s
21h
10 kts
max 23 kts
-9° C
997 hpa
0.1 m
4 s
Tuesday, Dec 09
Wind
Weather
Waves
00h
11 kts
max 25 kts
-10° C
995 hpa
0.2 m
4 s
03h
12 kts
max 28 kts
-9° C
992 hpa
0.1 m
4 s
06h
13 kts
max 32 kts
-7° C
988 hpa
0.1 m
5 s
09h
15 kts
max 35 kts
-4° C
986 hpa
0.1 m
1 s
12h
17 kts
max 35 kts
0° C
982 hpa
0.1 m
1 s
15h
18 kts
max 35 kts
1° C
979 hpa
0.0 m
1 s
18h
19 kts
max 39 kts
2° C
976 hpa
0.0 m
1 s
21h
22 kts
max 41 kts
3° C
972 hpa
0.0 m
1 s
Wednesday, Dec 10
Wind
Weather
Waves
00h
22 kts
max 41 kts
3° C
969 hpa
0.1 m
1 s
03h
21 kts
max 39 kts
2.43 mm
2° C
966 hpa
0.1 m
3 s
06h
16 kts
max 31 kts
3.38 mm
1° C
964 hpa
0.1 m
2 s
09h
16 kts
max 27 kts
1.08 mm
2° C
965 hpa
0.1 m
1 s
12h
18 kts
max 29 kts
-2° C
967 hpa
0.1 m
1 s
15h
18 kts
max 26 kts
1° C
969 hpa
0.1 m
5 s
18h
15 kts
max 24 kts
-1° C
974 hpa
0.2 m
7 s
21h
11 kts
max 21 kts
-3° C
976 hpa
0.3 m
7 s
Thursday, Dec 11
Wind
Weather
Waves
00h
8 kts
max 13 kts
-3° C
977 hpa
0.2 m
7 s
03h
5 kts
max 6 kts
-4° C
978 hpa
06h
2 kts
max 2 kts
-4° C
978 hpa
09h
3 kts
max 5 kts
0.7 mm
-3° C
978 hpa
12h
9 kts
max 12 kts
1.57 mm
-1° C
978 hpa
15h
11 kts
max 16 kts
1.49 mm
-2° C
979 hpa
18h
13 kts
max 19 kts
0.78 mm
-4° C
982 hpa
21h
14 kts
max 21 kts
-6° C
985 hpa
Friday, Dec 12
Wind
Weather
00h
18 kts
max 26 kts
0.42 mm
-8° C
987 hpa
03h
18 kts
max 28 kts
-11° C
990 hpa
06h
16 kts
max 29 kts
-15° C
992 hpa
09h
16 kts
max 29 kts
-14° C
995 hpa
12h
16 kts
max 25 kts
-12° C
995 hpa
15h
15 kts
max 25 kts
-11° C
995 hpa
18h
16 kts
max 28 kts
-11° C
996 hpa
21h
14 kts
max 26 kts
-12° C
997 hpa
Saturday, Dec 13
Wind
Weather
00h
13 kts
max 24 kts
-13° C
998 hpa
03h
11 kts
max 22 kts
-13° C
998 hpa
06h
11 kts
max 23 kts
-13° C
997 hpa
09h
11 kts
max 24 kts
-11° C
997 hpa
12h
13 kts
max 24 kts
-7° C
994 hpa
15h
9 kts
max 20 kts
-6° C
992 hpa
18h
12 kts
max 29 kts
-5° C
989 hpa
21h
12 kts
max 31 kts
-3° C
987 hpa
Sunday, Dec 14
Wind
Weather
00h
11 kts
max 28 kts
-3° C
986 hpa
03h
10 kts
max 23 kts
-2° C
986 hpa
06h
8 kts
max 17 kts
-2° C
986 hpa
09h
8 kts
max 14 kts
-3° C
989 hpa
12h
9 kts
max 13 kts
-2° C
990 hpa
15h
10 kts
max 16 kts
-3° C
992 hpa
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Forecast
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