Daily forecast
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Last update: 22:41 local time / This forecast is based on the GFS model
Monday, Dec 23
Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
20 kts
max 31 kts
-1° C
1000 hpa
2.0 m
11 s
3.0
m
03h
36 kts
max 56 kts
3.12 mm
1° C
989 hpa
1.9 m
11 s
2.2
m
06h
35 kts
max 43 kts
4.27 mm
4° C
983 hpa
1.7 m
11 s
05:58
1.5
m
09h
24 kts
max 32 kts
2.8 mm
5° C
981 hpa
1.7 m
10 s
2.3
m
12h
30 kts
max 40 kts
1.25 mm
4° C
978 hpa
2.6 m
11 s
12:15
3.1
m
15h
34 kts
max 45 kts
1.14 mm
4° C
976 hpa
3.9 m
12 s
2.4
m
18h
34 kts
max 44 kts
2° C
980 hpa
5.6 m
14 s
18:37
1.4
m
21h
32 kts
max 42 kts
2° C
984 hpa
5.8 m
15 s
1.9
m
Tuesday, Dec 24
Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
20 kts
max 28 kts
2° C
987 hpa
4.8 m
14 s
01:00
2.9
m
03h
16 kts
max 23 kts
0.63 mm
0° C
986 hpa
4.4 m
15 s
2.6
m
06h
20 kts
max 27 kts
2.52 mm
4° C
984 hpa
4.0 m
16 s
07:09
1.6
m
09h
22 kts
max 29 kts
0.95 mm
4° C
982 hpa
3.7 m
16 s
1.9
m
12h
20 kts
max 24 kts
0.67 mm
2° C
981 hpa
3.5 m
15 s
13:18
3.0
m
15h
22 kts
max 28 kts
1.92 mm
1° C
979 hpa
3.4 m
14 s
2.7
m
18h
29 kts
max 34 kts
0.59 mm
1° C
980 hpa
3.7 m
14 s
1.7
m
21h
36 kts
max 43 kts
0.99 mm
1° C
981 hpa
4.2 m
13 s
19:40
1.5
m
Wednesday, Dec 25
Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
37 kts
max 46 kts
1.14 mm
0° C
981 hpa
5.1 m
14 s
2.6
m
03h
40 kts
max 53 kts
1.54 mm
-1° C
982 hpa
5.6 m
15 s
02:08
3.0
m
06h
38 kts
max 50 kts
1.56 mm
0° C
981 hpa
5.6 m
15 s
2.0
m
09h
39 kts
max 50 kts
1.37 mm
0° C
980 hpa
5.4 m
15 s
08:22
1.6
m
12h
38 kts
max 45 kts
1.38 mm
0° C
981 hpa
5.3 m
15 s
2.5
m
15h
37 kts
max 45 kts
1.38 mm
-1° C
982 hpa
5.3 m
15 s
14:22
2.9
m
18h
35 kts
max 44 kts
1.19 mm
-1° C
985 hpa
5.4 m
14 s
2.0
m
21h
35 kts
max 43 kts
1.61 mm
0° C
988 hpa
5.5 m
14 s
20:42
1.4
m
Thursday, Dec 26
Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
34 kts
max 47 kts
1.21 mm
2° C
991 hpa
5.5 m
14 s
2.3
m
03h
27 kts
max 39 kts
0.75 mm
3° C
994 hpa
5.1 m
14 s
03:11
3.1
m
06h
28 kts
max 37 kts
1.09 mm
3° C
996 hpa
4.8 m
14 s
2.4
m
09h
30 kts
max 39 kts
0.91 mm
3° C
997 hpa
4.6 m
14 s
09:27
1.5
m
12h
32 kts
max 44 kts
1.09 mm
3° C
997 hpa
4.7 m
14 s
2.1
m
15h
33 kts
max 45 kts
1.34 mm
3° C
997 hpa
4.8 m
14 s
15:22
3.0
m
18h
29 kts
max 39 kts
0.85 mm
4° C
997 hpa
4.8 m
14 s
2.4
m
21h
29 kts
max 38 kts
0.79 mm
3° C
997 hpa
4.6 m
14 s
21:38
1.4
m
Friday, Dec 27
Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
30 kts
max 39 kts
1.04 mm
3° C
996 hpa
4.4 m
14 s
1.9
m
03h
29 kts
max 39 kts
0.84 mm
4° C
993 hpa
4.2 m
14 s
04:05
3.2
m
06h
30 kts
max 39 kts
1.35 mm
3° C
989 hpa
4.1 m
14 s
2.9
m
09h
21 kts
max 25 kts
1.2 mm
1° C
989 hpa
4.0 m
14 s
10:20
1.4
m
12h
29 kts
max 37 kts
2.02 mm
1° C
989 hpa
3.8 m
14 s
1.7
m
15h
24 kts
max 30 kts
1.22 mm
0° C
985 hpa
3.6 m
14 s
16:16
3.1
m
18h
25 kts
max 30 kts
1.51 mm
0° C
986 hpa
3.5 m
13 s
2.8
m
21h
26 kts
max 28 kts
1.22 mm
1° C
987 hpa
3.4 m
13 s
22:27
1.2
m
Saturday, Dec 28
Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
33 kts
max 35 kts
1.61 mm
1° C
991 hpa
3.2 m
13 s
1.6
m
03h
27 kts
max 29 kts
0.94 mm
1° C
994 hpa
3.0 m
13 s
3.0
m
06h
22 kts
max 23 kts
0.88 mm
0° C
996 hpa
2.8 m
12 s
04:51
3.4
m
09h
13 kts
max 15 kts
0° C
998 hpa
2.5 m
12 s
1.8
m
12h
6 kts
max 8 kts
-1° C
1000 hpa
2.2 m
12 s
11:06
1.2
m
15h
9 kts
max 9 kts
-3° C
1001 hpa
2.0 m
12 s
2.7
m
18h
18 kts
max 20 kts
-5° C
1002 hpa
1.8 m
11 s
17:04
3.2
m
21h
17 kts
max 21 kts
-5° C
1002 hpa
1.6 m
11 s
1.7
m
Sunday, Dec 29
Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
20 kts
max 25 kts
-5° C
999 hpa
1.4 m
11 s
23:10
1.1
m
03h
21 kts
max 25 kts
-5° C
997 hpa
1.3 m
11 s
2.8
m
06h
16 kts
max 19 kts
-5° C
995 hpa
1.2 m
10 s
05:31
3.6
m
09h
13 kts
max 19 kts
0.6 mm
-4° C
995 hpa
1.2 m
10 s
2.2
m
12h
18 kts
max 27 kts
2.05 mm
-3° C
996 hpa
1.1 m
10 s
11:46
1.0
m
15h
19 kts
max 27 kts
-2° C
995 hpa
1.1 m
10 s
2.4
m
18h
18 kts
max 27 kts
-2° C
995 hpa
1.0 m
10 s
17:45
3.4
m
21h
18 kts
max 25 kts
-2° C
995 hpa
1.0 m
10 s
2.1
m
Monday, Dec 30
Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
20 kts
max 27 kts
-2° C
995 hpa
1.0 m
10 s
23:49
1.0
m
03h
20 kts
max 28 kts
-1° C
995 hpa
1.1 m
9 s
2.4
m
06h
22 kts
max 29 kts
-1° C
994 hpa
1.1 m
9 s
06:09
3.8
m
09h
21 kts
max 33 kts
-2° C
992 hpa
1.1 m
9 s
2.6
m
12h
19 kts
max 32 kts
-1° C
991 hpa
1.1 m
9 s
12:25
0.9
m
15h
18 kts
max 30 kts
0.92 mm
0° C
988 hpa
1.0 m
9 s
2.0
m
18h
12 kts
max 15 kts
0° C
986 hpa
1.0 m
9 s
18:24
3.5
m
21h
16 kts
max 26 kts
1° C
988 hpa
1.1 m
9 s
2.5
m
Tuesday, Dec 31
Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
19 kts
max 25 kts
1° C
990 hpa
1.0 m
9 s
00:27
0.8
m
03h
19 kts
max 25 kts
0° C
989 hpa
1.0 m
9 s
2.0
m
06h
8 kts
max 8 kts
-1° C
988 hpa
0.9 m
8 s
06:45
3.9
m
09h
12 kts
max 15 kts
-2° C
989 hpa
0.9 m
8 s
3.1
m
12h
12 kts
max 15 kts
-2° C
991 hpa
0.8 m
8 s
13:02
0.8
m
15h
15 kts
max 20 kts
-2° C
992 hpa
0.8 m
8 s
1.5
m
18h
14 kts
max 19 kts
-2° C
994 hpa
0.8 m
8 s
19:02
3.6
m
21h
14 kts
max 19 kts
-2° C
996 hpa
0.7 m
8 s
3.0
m
Wednesday, Jan 01
Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
14 kts
max 20 kts
-1° C
998 hpa
0.7 m
8 s
01:04
0.7
m
03h
13 kts
max 20 kts
1° C
999 hpa
0.7 m
8 s
1.4
m
06h
17 kts
max 22 kts
2° C
1000 hpa
0.7 m
8 s
07:21
4.1
m
09h
15 kts
max 21 kts
1° C
1001 hpa
0.7 m
9 s
3.6
m
12h
15 kts
max 21 kts
0° C
1002 hpa
0.7 m
10 s
1.2
m
15h
15 kts
max 20 kts
-1° C
1001 hpa
0.7 m
9 s
13:40
0.6
m
18h
15 kts
max 20 kts
-2° C
1002 hpa
0.7 m
9 s
3.2
m
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