Daily forecast
as
Last update: 14:39 local time / This forecast is based on the GFS model
Thursday, Dec 26
Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
5 kts
max 7 kts
26° C
1013 hpa
0.5 m
10 s
00:31
0.9
m
04h
4 kts
max 4 kts
25° C
1012 hpa
0.5 m
10 s
1.6
m
07h
4 kts
max 6 kts
26° C
1014 hpa
0.5 m
10 s
07:15
2.3
m
10h
6 kts
max 7 kts
1.81 mm
28° C
1014 hpa
0.5 m
9 s
2.0
m
13h
6 kts
max 8 kts
3.36 mm
28° C
1013 hpa
0.7 m
6 s
13:03
1.5
m
16h
6 kts
max 8 kts
0.78 mm
27° C
1012 hpa
0.8 m
6 s
1.9
m
19h
6 kts
max 7 kts
26° C
1013 hpa
0.8 m
6 s
18:23
2.1
m
22h
4 kts
max 5 kts
26° C
1014 hpa
0.8 m
6 s
1.3
m
Friday, Dec 27
Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
4 kts
max 4 kts
26° C
1012 hpa
0.8 m
7 s
00:52
0.8
m
04h
4 kts
max 4 kts
25° C
1012 hpa
0.7 m
8 s
1.6
m
07h
3 kts
max 4 kts
25° C
1013 hpa
0.7 m
9 s
07:39
2.5
m
10h
4 kts
max 5 kts
28° C
1013 hpa
0.7 m
9 s
2.1
m
13h
5 kts
max 5 kts
30° C
1011 hpa
0.6 m
9 s
13:35
1.5
m
16h
4 kts
max 4 kts
29° C
1010 hpa
0.6 m
9 s
1.8
m
19h
3 kts
max 4 kts
26° C
1011 hpa
0.6 m
9 s
18:48
2.1
m
22h
3 kts
max 4 kts
25° C
1012 hpa
0.6 m
9 s
1.4
m
Saturday, Dec 28
Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
3 kts
max 3 kts
24° C
1011 hpa
0.5 m
9 s
01:13
0.7
m
04h
2 kts
max 3 kts
24° C
1011 hpa
0.5 m
9 s
1.4
m
07h
2 kts
max 2 kts
25° C
1013 hpa
0.5 m
9 s
08:04
2.6
m
10h
2 kts
max 2 kts
30° C
1012 hpa
0.5 m
9 s
2.3
m
13h
5 kts
max 5 kts
31° C
1011 hpa
0.5 m
9 s
14:06
1.4
m
16h
4 kts
max 5 kts
30° C
1009 hpa
0.5 m
8 s
1.7
m
19h
2 kts
max 3 kts
26° C
1010 hpa
0.5 m
9 s
19:14
2.1
m
22h
2 kts
max 2 kts
25° C
1012 hpa
0.4 m
10 s
1.4
m
Sunday, Dec 29
Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
2 kts
max 2 kts
24° C
1011 hpa
0.4 m
10 s
01:37
0.6
m
04h
2 kts
max 2 kts
24° C
1011 hpa
0.4 m
8 s
1.2
m
07h
2 kts
max 2 kts
25° C
1012 hpa
0.4 m
8 s
2.4
m
10h
2 kts
max 2 kts
30° C
1012 hpa
0.4 m
8 s
08:31
2.7
m
13h
5 kts
max 5 kts
32° C
1011 hpa
0.4 m
8 s
1.6
m
16h
5 kts
max 5 kts
30° C
1009 hpa
0.4 m
8 s
14:38
1.4
m
19h
3 kts
max 3 kts
27° C
1011 hpa
0.4 m
8 s
19:43
2.1
m
22h
2 kts
max 3 kts
26° C
1012 hpa
0.4 m
7 s
1.6
m
Monday, Dec 30
Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
2 kts
max 3 kts
25° C
1011 hpa
0.4 m
8 s
02:04
0.5
m
04h
3 kts
max 3 kts
25° C
1011 hpa
0.4 m
8 s
1.0
m
07h
4 kts
max 6 kts
26° C
1013 hpa
0.4 m
8 s
2.4
m
10h
4 kts
max 5 kts
28° C
1014 hpa
0.4 m
9 s
09:01
2.8
m
13h
6 kts
max 6 kts
31° C
1012 hpa
0.5 m
8 s
1.8
m
16h
5 kts
max 5 kts
30° C
1010 hpa
0.5 m
8 s
15:11
1.3
m
19h
4 kts
max 4 kts
26° C
1011 hpa
0.5 m
8 s
20:14
2.0
m
22h
3 kts
max 3 kts
25° C
1012 hpa
0.5 m
8 s
1.8
m
Tuesday, Dec 31
Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
2 kts
max 3 kts
25° C
1011 hpa
0.5 m
8 s
0.7
m
04h
3 kts
max 3 kts
24° C
1010 hpa
0.5 m
8 s
02:34
0.5
m
07h
2 kts
max 2 kts
25° C
1012 hpa
0.5 m
8 s
2.2
m
10h
3 kts
max 3 kts
29° C
1012 hpa
0.5 m
7 s
09:33
2.9
m
13h
6 kts
max 6 kts
31° C
1009 hpa
0.5 m
8 s
1.9
m
16h
2 kts
max 3 kts
0.77 mm
29° C
1008 hpa
0.5 m
8 s
15:47
1.3
m
19h
2 kts
max 3 kts
1.14 mm
26° C
1009 hpa
0.5 m
8 s
1.8
m
22h
1 kts
max 2 kts
25° C
1010 hpa
0.5 m
8 s
20:50
2.0
m
Wednesday, Jan 01
Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
1 kts
max 2 kts
24° C
1009 hpa
0.5 m
8 s
0.8
m
04h
1 kts
max 2 kts
24° C
1008 hpa
0.6 m
8 s
03:07
0.5
m
07h
2 kts
max 2 kts
25° C
1010 hpa
0.6 m
8 s
1.9
m
10h
3 kts
max 3 kts
30° C
1010 hpa
0.6 m
7 s
10:10
2.9
m
13h
5 kts
max 5 kts
32° C
1008 hpa
0.6 m
7 s
2.2
m
16h
5 kts
max 9 kts
3.12 mm
29° C
1007 hpa
0.6 m
7 s
16:24
1.3
m
19h
4 kts
max 4 kts
27° C
1008 hpa
0.6 m
7 s
1.7
m
22h
1 kts
max 2 kts
26° C
1009 hpa
0.6 m
7 s
21:31
2.0
m
Thursday, Jan 02
Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
1 kts
max 2 kts
25° C
1008 hpa
0.6 m
7 s
1.1
m
04h
2 kts
max 2 kts
26° C
1007 hpa
0.5 m
7 s
03:44
0.5
m
07h
1 kts
max 2 kts
27° C
1010 hpa
0.6 m
7 s
1.6
m
10h
3 kts
max 3 kts
31° C
1010 hpa
0.6 m
7 s
10:44
2.9
m
13h
5 kts
max 5 kts
31° C
1008 hpa
0.6 m
6 s
2.4
m
16h
5 kts
max 5 kts
0.79 mm
31° C
1006 hpa
0.6 m
6 s
17:05
1.3
m
19h
3 kts
max 4 kts
1.51 mm
27° C
1008 hpa
0.6 m
6 s
1.6
m
22h
1 kts
max 1 kts
1.03 mm
26° C
1010 hpa
0.6 m
6 s
22:16
2.0
m
Friday, Jan 03
Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
3 kts
max 3 kts
0.6 mm
26° C
1008 hpa
0.6 m
6 s
1.4
m
04h
2 kts
max 3 kts
26° C
1007 hpa
0.6 m
6 s
04:25
0.6
m
07h
1 kts
max 3 kts
2.03 mm
26° C
1010 hpa
0.6 m
6 s
1.3
m
10h
3 kts
max 4 kts
5.39 mm
28° C
1010 hpa
0.6 m
7 s
11:25
2.8
m
13h
4 kts
max 5 kts
4.25 mm
29° C
1009 hpa
0.7 m
6 s
2.6
m
16h
3 kts
max 4 kts
3.0 mm
28° C
1008 hpa
0.7 m
6 s
1.6
m
19h
6 kts
max 7 kts
2.22 mm
26° C
1009 hpa
0.8 m
6 s
17:51
1.3
m
22h
6 kts
max 7 kts
1.11 mm
25° C
1011 hpa
0.8 m
6 s
23:07
2.0
m
Saturday, Jan 04
Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
6 kts
max 9 kts
0.46 mm
25° C
1010 hpa
0.8 m
6 s
1.7
m
04h
5 kts
max 8 kts
0.81 mm
24° C
1010 hpa
0.8 m
6 s
05:12
0.8
m
07h
6 kts
max 9 kts
1.03 mm
24° C
1012 hpa
0.8 m
6 s
1.2
m
10h
7 kts
max 10 kts
1.28 mm
28° C
1012 hpa
0.8 m
6 s
2.2
m
13h
8 kts
max 10 kts
0.59 mm
30° C
1010 hpa
0.9 m
6 s
12:11
2.7
m
16h
8 kts
max 11 kts
29° C
1009 hpa
0.9 m
6 s
1.9
m
19h
8 kts
max 14 kts
26° C
1010 hpa
1.0 m
6 s
18:46
1.3
m
22h
6 kts
max 10 kts
0.59 mm
25° C
1012 hpa
0.9 m
6 s
1.6
m
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