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Last update: 05:36 local time / This forecast is based on the GFS model
Local date
Local time
Wind direction
Wind speed (kts)
Wind gusts (max kts)
Cloud cover
Precipitation type
Precipitation (mm / 3h)
Air temperature (°C)
Air pressure (hPa)
Wave direction
Wave height (m)
Wave period (s)
Tide type
Time
Tide height (m)

Tuesday, Mar 03

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
231° SW
7 kts
max 9 kts
38%
8° C
1009 hpa
174° S
2.3 m
12 s
0.4 m
04h
244° WSW
7 kts
max 9 kts
83%
8° C
1010 hpa
173° S
2.2 m
12 s
04:42
2.1 m
07h
251° WSW
5 kts
max 5 kts
55%
7° C
1010 hpa
173° S
2.0 m
11 s
1.5 m
10h
264° W
3 kts
max 3 kts
25%
9° C
1011 hpa
172° S
1.9 m
11 s
0.4 m
13h
117° ESE
4 kts
max 4 kts
0%
11° C
1010 hpa
171° S
1.8 m
11 s
11:39
0.0 m
16h
81° E
8 kts
max 8 kts
0%
12° C
1009 hpa
171° S
1.7 m
11 s
17:01
2.0 m
19h
61° ENE
10 kts
max 11 kts
3%
11° C
1009 hpa
171° S
1.6 m
10 s
1.5 m
22h
37° NE
11 kts
max 14 kts
38%
10° C
1010 hpa
171° S
1.5 m
10 s
0.5 m

Wednesday, Mar 04

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
24° NNE
10 kts
max 13 kts
99%
9° C
1010 hpa
171° S
1.5 m
9 s
00:01
0.0 m
04h
18° NNE
10 kts
max 12 kts
91%
9° C
1009 hpa
174° S
1.4 m
11 s
05:27
2.1 m
07h
16° NNE
10 kts
max 11 kts
99%
9° C
1009 hpa
169° S
1.3 m
10 s
1.8 m
10h
18° NNE
8 kts
max 10 kts
99%
12° C
1010 hpa
168° SSE
1.3 m
9 s
0.7 m
13h
40° NE
8 kts
max 9 kts
60%
15° C
1009 hpa
178° S
1.3 m
13 s
12:23
0.1 m
16h
43° NE
12 kts
max 14 kts
0%
15° C
1008 hpa
177° S
1.5 m
15 s
1.5 m
19h
37° NE
12 kts
max 14 kts
3%
14° C
1007 hpa
150° SSE
1.6 m
14 s
17:47
2.0 m
22h
24° NNE
11 kts
max 14 kts
37%
12° C
1008 hpa
120° ESE
1.6 m
14 s
0.8 m
Local date
Local time
Wind direction
Wind speed (kts)
Wind gusts (max kts)
Cloud cover
Precipitation type
Precipitation (mm / 3h)
Air temperature (°C)
Air pressure (hPa)
Wave direction
Wave height (m)
Wave period (s)
Tide type
Time
Tide height (m)

Thursday, Mar 05

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
10° N
8 kts
max 9 kts
35%
13° C
1008 hpa
118° ESE
1.5 m
13 s
00:47
0.0 m
04h
333° NNW
3 kts
max 3 kts
69%
13° C
1007 hpa
103° ESE
1.4 m
12 s
1.3 m
07h
347° NNW
4 kts
max 4 kts
99%
13° C
1007 hpa
94° E
1.4 m
12 s
06:12
2.0 m
10h
14° NNE
3 kts
max 3 kts
81%
15° C
1008 hpa
95° E
1.3 m
11 s
0.9 m
13h
121° ESE
4 kts
max 5 kts
98%
16° C
1007 hpa
96° E
1.3 m
11 s
13:07
0.1 m
16h
39° NE
5 kts
max 6 kts
84%
15° C
1006 hpa
98° E
1.3 m
11 s
1.1 m
19h
46° NE
8 kts
max 10 kts
6%
16° C
1005 hpa
99° E
1.3 m
11 s
18:33
2.0 m
22h
22° NNE
8 kts
max 10 kts
5%
14° C
1005 hpa
100° E
1.3 m
11 s
1.0 m

Friday, Mar 06

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
5° N
6 kts
max 7 kts
95%
14° C
1003 hpa
101° E
1.3 m
11 s
01:31
0.1 m
04h
323° NW
4 kts
max 4 kts
17%
14° C
1002 hpa
102° ESE
1.3 m
11 s
0.9 m
07h
338° NNW
3 kts
max 3 kts
63%
14° C
1002 hpa
102° ESE
1.2 m
11 s
06:56
1.9 m
10h
341° NNW
3 kts
max 4 kts
2%
16° C
1001 hpa
101° E
1.2 m
11 s
1.1 m
13h
38° NE
6 kts
max 10 kts
0%
19° C
999 hpa
101° E
1.1 m
10 s
13:49
0.2 m
16h
356° N
8 kts
max 12 kts
11%
22° C
997 hpa
100° E
1.1 m
10 s
0.7 m
19h
348° NNW
8 kts
max 11 kts
2%
22° C
997 hpa
100° E
1.1 m
10 s
19:20
1.9 m
22h
328° NNW
7 kts
max 11 kts
72%
19° C
998 hpa
100° E
1.1 m
10 s
1.3 m
Local date
Local time
Wind direction
Wind speed (kts)
Wind gusts (max kts)
Cloud cover
Precipitation type
Precipitation (mm / 3h)
Air temperature (°C)
Air pressure (hPa)
Wave direction
Wave height (m)
Wave period (s)
Tide type
Time
Tide height (m)

Saturday, Mar 07

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
290° WNW
5 kts
max 5 kts
63%
16° C
998 hpa
113° ESE
1.1 m
10 s
02:14
0.2 m
04h
137° SE
3 kts
max 4 kts
99%
14° C
998 hpa
145° SE
1.1 m
12 s
0.6 m
07h
218° SW
3 kts
max 5 kts
99%
3.01 mm
14° C
999 hpa
164° SSE
1.1 m
13 s
07:41
1.8 m
10h
218° SW
8 kts
max 15 kts
99%
0.99 mm
13° C
1002 hpa
178° S
1.2 m
14 s
1.3 m
13h
208° SSW
7 kts
max 14 kts
99%
0.49 mm
13° C
1002 hpa
189° S
1.2 m
15 s
0.4 m
16h
207° SSW
10 kts
max 14 kts
94%
14° C
1002 hpa
190° S
1.3 m
16 s
14:32
0.2 m
19h
219° SW
7 kts
max 11 kts
99%
13° C
1004 hpa
193° SSW
1.4 m
16 s
20:09
1.8 m
22h
260° W
8 kts
max 12 kts
99%
12° C
1006 hpa
192° SSW
1.4 m
16 s
1.5 m

Sunday, Mar 08

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
268° W
8 kts
max 14 kts
99%
11° C
1006 hpa
192° SSW
1.5 m
16 s
0.6 m
04h
267° W
9 kts
max 17 kts
42%
10° C
1005 hpa
193° SSW
1.5 m
16 s
02:58
0.2 m
07h
251° WSW
13 kts
max 19 kts
28%
9° C
1006 hpa
193° SSW
1.6 m
16 s
08:30
1.7 m
10h
267° W
14 kts
max 26 kts
90%
10° C
1008 hpa
194° SSW
1.6 m
16 s
1.5 m
13h
239° WSW
15 kts
max 23 kts
40%
0.45 mm
12° C
1008 hpa
194° SSW
1.6 m
16 s
0.7 m
16h
205° SSW
15 kts
max 18 kts
99%
12° C
1007 hpa
194° SSW
1.6 m
16 s
15:16
0.3 m
19h
204° SSW
13 kts
max 16 kts
8%
11° C
1008 hpa
195° SSW
1.6 m
15 s
1.3 m
22h
223° SW
8 kts
max 9 kts
4%
10° C
1009 hpa
195° SSW
1.5 m
15 s
21:00
1.7 m
Local date
Local time
Wind direction
Wind speed (kts)
Wind gusts (max kts)
Cloud cover
Precipitation type
Precipitation (mm / 3h)
Air temperature (°C)
Air pressure (hPa)
Wave direction
Wave height (m)
Wave period (s)
Tide type
Time
Tide height (m)

Monday, Mar 09

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
309° NW
5 kts
max 5 kts
5%
8° C
1008 hpa
195° SSW
1.4 m
15 s
0.8 m
04h
340° NNW
5 kts
max 6 kts
99%
8° C
1007 hpa
195° SSW
1.4 m
15 s
03:41
0.3 m
07h
328° NNW
5 kts
max 5 kts
90%
8° C
1006 hpa
194° SSW
1.4 m
14 s
1.2 m
10h
344° NNW
4 kts
max 5 kts
99%
10° C
1005 hpa
192° SSW
1.4 m
14 s
09:23
1.6 m
13h
51° NE
6 kts
max 7 kts
99%
13° C
1003 hpa
191° S
1.4 m
14 s
0.9 m
16h
42° NE
13 kts
max 16 kts
77%
15° C
999 hpa
189° S
1.4 m
14 s
16:02
0.3 m
19h
35° NE
16 kts
max 22 kts
99%
14° C
997 hpa
182° S
1.4 m
14 s
1.0 m
22h
17° NNE
13 kts
max 18 kts
99%
13° C
995 hpa
180° S
1.4 m
14 s
21:52
1.6 m

Tuesday, Mar 10

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
346° NNW
7 kts
max 11 kts
99%
14° C
992 hpa
178° S
1.4 m
14 s
1.0 m
04h
356° N
8 kts
max 10 kts
99%
13° C
990 hpa
181° S
1.4 m
14 s
04:27
0.4 m
07h
338° NNW
8 kts
max 10 kts
99%
13° C
991 hpa
181° S
1.3 m
14 s
0.9 m
10h
291° WNW
6 kts
max 8 kts
99%
14° C
994 hpa
180° S
1.3 m
13 s
10:19
1.5 m
13h
186° S
8 kts
max 13 kts
66%
16° C
996 hpa
179° S
1.3 m
13 s
1.1 m
16h
190° S
17 kts
max 21 kts
36%
13° C
998 hpa
178° S
1.3 m
13 s
16:50
0.4 m
19h
199° SSW
18 kts
max 21 kts
98%
12° C
1001 hpa
178° S
1.2 m
13 s
0.7 m
22h
207° SSW
13 kts
max 16 kts
99%
11° C
1005 hpa
177° S
1.2 m
13 s
22:46
1.6 m
Local date
Local time
Wind direction
Wind speed (kts)
Wind gusts (max kts)
Cloud cover
Precipitation type
Precipitation (mm / 3h)
Air temperature (°C)
Air pressure (hPa)
Wave direction
Wave height (m)
Wave period (s)
Tide type
Time
Tide height (m)

Wednesday, Mar 11

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
227° SW
9 kts
max 11 kts
99%
11° C
1007 hpa
178° S
1.2 m
13 s
1.2 m
04h
235° SW
5 kts
max 7 kts
99%
11° C
1008 hpa
178° S
1.1 m
12 s
05:18
0.4 m
07h
233° SW
4 kts
max 5 kts
99%
11° C
1009 hpa
179° S
1.1 m
12 s
0.6 m
10h
8° N
4 kts
max 4 kts
99%
11° C
1010 hpa
174° S
1.1 m
12 s
11:14
1.5 m
13h
36° NE
10 kts
max 12 kts
84%
11° C
1009 hpa
170° S
1.2 m
11 s
1.3 m
16h
37° NE
14 kts
max 15 kts
99%
13° C
1007 hpa
160° SSE
1.2 m
11 s
0.5 m
19h
34° NE
15 kts
max 20 kts
98%
13° C
1005 hpa
153° SSE
1.3 m
11 s
17:40
0.4 m
22h
30° NNE
16 kts
max 24 kts
99%
13° C
1004 hpa
159° SSE
1.3 m
11 s
1.4 m

Thursday, Mar 12

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
17° NNE
12 kts
max 17 kts
99%
12° C
1001 hpa
152° SSE
1.3 m
10 s
23:39
1.6 m
04h
11° N
10 kts
max 13 kts
99%
11° C
999 hpa
140° SE
1.3 m
10 s
0.7 m
07h
356° N
7 kts
max 8 kts
99%
11° C
997 hpa
138° SE
1.2 m
10 s
06:13
0.4 m
10h
326° NW
9 kts
max 16 kts
99%
15° C
996 hpa
143° SE
1.2 m
10 s
1.2 m

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