Daily forecast
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Last update: 04:44 local time / This forecast is based on the GFS model
Thursday, Nov 21
Wind
Weather
Waves
00h
27 kts
max 28 kts
1.2 mm
5° C
997 hpa
2.2 m
10 s
03h
23 kts
max 24 kts
1.83 mm
7° C
993 hpa
2.1 m
11 s
06h
25 kts
max 27 kts
7° C
991 hpa
2.1 m
11 s
09h
24 kts
max 26 kts
7° C
990 hpa
2.0 m
11 s
12h
15 kts
max 16 kts
1.58 mm
6° C
989 hpa
1.8 m
11 s
15h
22 kts
max 23 kts
0.67 mm
6° C
989 hpa
1.6 m
10 s
18h
20 kts
max 21 kts
0.8 mm
7° C
991 hpa
1.6 m
9 s
21h
17 kts
max 18 kts
6° C
993 hpa
1.5 m
9 s
Friday, Nov 22
Wind
Weather
Waves
00h
13 kts
max 13 kts
0.5 mm
6° C
994 hpa
1.3 m
9 s
03h
18 kts
max 18 kts
0.9 mm
5° C
996 hpa
1.3 m
8 s
06h
6 kts
max 10 kts
2.05 mm
4° C
998 hpa
1.3 m
9 s
09h
14 kts
max 14 kts
1.58 mm
6° C
1000 hpa
1.3 m
9 s
12h
12 kts
max 12 kts
0.95 mm
6° C
1002 hpa
1.1 m
9 s
15h
8 kts
max 8 kts
0.42 mm
6° C
1003 hpa
1.0 m
9 s
18h
8 kts
max 8 kts
0.53 mm
6° C
1005 hpa
0.9 m
8 s
21h
3 kts
max 3 kts
6° C
1007 hpa
0.9 m
8 s
Saturday, Nov 23
Wind
Weather
Waves
00h
4 kts
max 4 kts
6° C
1007 hpa
0.8 m
8 s
03h
10 kts
max 11 kts
6° C
1007 hpa
0.8 m
8 s
06h
17 kts
max 18 kts
7° C
1005 hpa
0.8 m
8 s
09h
26 kts
max 28 kts
7° C
1002 hpa
1.1 m
6 s
12h
31 kts
max 34 kts
8° C
999 hpa
1.5 m
6 s
15h
34 kts
max 39 kts
7° C
996 hpa
2.1 m
6 s
18h
37 kts
max 45 kts
0.88 mm
7° C
992 hpa
2.7 m
7 s
21h
38 kts
max 44 kts
1.98 mm
6° C
989 hpa
2.5 m
8 s
Sunday, Nov 24
Wind
Weather
Waves
00h
36 kts
max 38 kts
0.5 mm
8° C
984 hpa
2.2 m
8 s
03h
26 kts
max 32 kts
0.95 mm
10° C
980 hpa
2.1 m
9 s
06h
28 kts
max 43 kts
0.52 mm
11° C
977 hpa
2.1 m
9 s
09h
28 kts
max 41 kts
12° C
976 hpa
2.1 m
10 s
12h
12 kts
max 18 kts
2.29 mm
9° C
979 hpa
2.0 m
10 s
15h
15 kts
max 17 kts
9° C
979 hpa
1.9 m
11 s
18h
18 kts
max 22 kts
9° C
979 hpa
2.0 m
11 s
21h
21 kts
max 28 kts
10° C
979 hpa
2.2 m
11 s
Monday, Nov 25
Wind
Weather
Waves
00h
22 kts
max 27 kts
10° C
979 hpa
2.2 m
11 s
03h
23 kts
max 30 kts
10° C
978 hpa
2.3 m
10 s
06h
27 kts
max 31 kts
10° C
976 hpa
2.4 m
10 s
09h
23 kts
max 25 kts
10° C
974 hpa
2.4 m
10 s
12h
25 kts
max 25 kts
9° C
972 hpa
2.3 m
10 s
15h
19 kts
max 19 kts
1.07 mm
9° C
971 hpa
2.3 m
10 s
18h
5 kts
max 5 kts
0.46 mm
9° C
972 hpa
2.2 m
10 s
21h
18 kts
max 21 kts
0.49 mm
10° C
976 hpa
2.1 m
10 s
Tuesday, Nov 26
Wind
Weather
Waves
00h
26 kts
max 27 kts
0.48 mm
9° C
983 hpa
2.1 m
10 s
03h
23 kts
max 24 kts
8° C
989 hpa
2.1 m
10 s
06h
20 kts
max 22 kts
7° C
993 hpa
2.0 m
10 s
09h
19 kts
max 20 kts
8° C
996 hpa
1.9 m
10 s
12h
22 kts
max 23 kts
7° C
999 hpa
1.9 m
11 s
15h
20 kts
max 21 kts
8° C
999 hpa
1.9 m
10 s
18h
18 kts
max 20 kts
8° C
1000 hpa
1.8 m
11 s
21h
22 kts
max 22 kts
8° C
1000 hpa
1.8 m
10 s
Wednesday, Nov 27
Wind
Weather
Waves
00h
20 kts
max 22 kts
9° C
1000 hpa
1.7 m
10 s
03h
30 kts
max 34 kts
0.94 mm
8° C
1003 hpa
1.7 m
10 s
06h
28 kts
max 31 kts
0.69 mm
9° C
1006 hpa
1.6 m
10 s
09h
26 kts
max 27 kts
0.63 mm
8° C
1010 hpa
1.5 m
9 s
12h
22 kts
max 22 kts
8° C
1013 hpa
1.4 m
9 s
15h
19 kts
max 19 kts
8° C
1015 hpa
1.3 m
9 s
18h
18 kts
max 18 kts
7° C
1018 hpa
1.2 m
9 s
21h
14 kts
max 14 kts
7° C
1020 hpa
1.1 m
8 s
Thursday, Nov 28
Wind
Weather
Waves
00h
11 kts
max 11 kts
7° C
1022 hpa
1.1 m
8 s
03h
10 kts
max 10 kts
8° C
1022 hpa
1.1 m
8 s
06h
8 kts
max 9 kts
8° C
1023 hpa
1.0 m
8 s
09h
12 kts
max 12 kts
8° C
1024 hpa
1.1 m
8 s
12h
16 kts
max 16 kts
8° C
1023 hpa
1.1 m
8 s
15h
21 kts
max 22 kts
8° C
1022 hpa
1.0 m
8 s
18h
25 kts
max 27 kts
8° C
1020 hpa
1.0 m
8 s
21h
28 kts
max 32 kts
0.7 mm
8° C
1019 hpa
1.0 m
8 s
Friday, Nov 29
Wind
Weather
Waves
00h
29 kts
max 34 kts
0.94 mm
9° C
1016 hpa
1.1 m
8 s
03h
21 kts
max 24 kts
9° C
1014 hpa
1.1 m
8 s
06h
14 kts
max 17 kts
9° C
1012 hpa
1.1 m
8 s
09h
17 kts
max 24 kts
10° C
1011 hpa
1.1 m
8 s
12h
21 kts
max 33 kts
11° C
1010 hpa
1.1 m
9 s
15h
15 kts
max 20 kts
2.78 mm
10° C
1009 hpa
1.2 m
9 s
18h
8 kts
max 9 kts
1.59 mm
11° C
1010 hpa
1.2 m
9 s
21h
13 kts
max 20 kts
11° C
1011 hpa
1.2 m
9 s
Saturday, Nov 30
Wind
Weather
Waves
00h
17 kts
max 27 kts
11° C
1012 hpa
1.2 m
9 s
03h
14 kts
max 22 kts
11° C
1013 hpa
1.2 m
9 s
06h
8 kts
max 8 kts
10° C
1013 hpa
1.2 m
9 s
09h
12 kts
max 16 kts
10° C
1014 hpa
1.2 m
9 s
12h
13 kts
max 19 kts
10° C
1012 hpa
1.3 m
9 s
15h
16 kts
max 24 kts
10° C
1009 hpa
1.3 m
9 s
18h
14 kts
max 25 kts
11° C
1009 hpa
1.4 m
9 s
21h
16 kts
max 27 kts
11° C
1007 hpa
1.4 m
9 s
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