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Wind in Bir el Djir

Hourly forecast for 7 days · updated today, Thursday, October 29, at 9:04 am (CET)
Now · from the south-southeast 2 mph
Gusts
6 mph
Beaufort scale
1 · light air
Today's peak
6 mph at 4:00 pm
In knots
2 kn
Offshore

Today the wind in Bir el Djir is a light air from the south-southeast: 1 mph to 6 mph, peaking at 4:00 pm with gusts of 17 mph. No strong wind for the rest of the week.

Wind for the next 7 days, hour by hour

Arrows point where the wind blows to, every 12 hours. Each hour comes from the best model covering this spot: regional ones first (HRRR and NBM in the U.S., AROME, ICON-EU), then ECMWF and GFS.

  • Today, Thu 29 1–6 mph · gusts 17 ENE · Beaufort 2
  • Fri 30 0–5 mph · gusts 16 ENE · Beaufort 2
  • Sat 31 1–7 mph · gusts 18 ENE · Beaufort 2
  • Sun 1 0–6 mph · gusts 17 NE · Beaufort 2
  • Mon 2 0–5 mph · gusts 15 E · Beaufort 2
  • Tue 3 1–6 mph · gusts 16 SE · Beaufort 2
  • Wed 4 0–5 mph · gusts 10 SSE · Beaufort 2

Every 3 hours

Today
Time 12:00 am3:00 am6:00 am9:00 am12:00 pm3:00 pm6:00 pm9:00 pm
Wind (mph) 22221642
Gusts 4256616146
Direction SSSESSESSEENENNNESE
Beaufort 11111221
Model ICON-EUICON-EUICON-EUICON-EUICON-EUICON-EUICON-EUICON-EU
Fri 30
Time 12:00 am3:00 am6:00 am9:00 am12:00 pm3:00 pm6:00 pm9:00 pm
Wind (mph) 22220543
Gusts 4356515136
Direction SSESESSESSESENNWNSE
Beaufort 11110221
Model ICON-EUICON-EUICON-EUICON-EUICON-EUICON-EUICON-EUICON-EU
Sat 31
Time 12:00 am3:00 am6:00 am9:00 am12:00 pm3:00 pm6:00 pm9:00 pm
Wind (mph) 22222752
Gusts 3445717176
Direction SESESESENNENNEE
Beaufort 11111221
Model ICON-EUICON-EUICON-EUICON-EUICON-EUICON-EUICON-EUICON-EU
Sun 1
Time 12:00 am3:00 am6:00 am9:00 am12:00 pm3:00 pm6:00 pm9:00 pm
Wind (mph) 22121532
Gusts 3324615137
Direction SSESESSENENNWNNWSE
Beaufort 11111211
Model ICON-EUICON-EUICON-EUICON-EUICON-EUICON-EUICON-EUICON-EU

Do the models agree on the wind?

High confidence

The models agree on the wind for the next few days.

What 6 forecast models say for the next few days. The closer they are, the more reliable the forecast.

Do the models agree on the wind?
Wind (mph) TodayFri 30Sat 31Sun 1Mon 2Tue 3Wed 4
ECMWF 816715917717621616510
AIFS 7797657
GFS 9879121313149109959
ICON 817513919614512715717
ARPEGE 8166131018817———
ICON-EU 617516718617615——
Confidence highhighhighhighhighhighhigh

Each model's day runs midnight to midnight local time; models that reach fewer days are left blank. Rain: daily total. Wind: the day's highest average wind and, in small type, the strongest gust. Highlighted: values that stand out from the rest. The chance of rain comes from many runs of the same model with slightly different starting data.

Onshore or offshore wind?

Today, from the south-southeast: offshore. Calm shore and clean waves, but watch the drift out to sea.

On Saturday 31, from the east-northeast: cross-shore.

The coast here faces north. We work it out from the OpenStreetMap coastline.

How to read the Beaufort scale

ForceNamemphAt sea
0 Calm 0–1 Sea like a mirror
1 Light air · today 1–3 Ripples, no foam
2 Light breeze · week peak 4–7 Small wavelets
3 Gentle breeze 8–12 Scattered whitecaps
4 Moderate breeze 13–18 Frequent whitecaps
5 Fresh breeze 19–24 Moderate waves, many whitecaps

Questions about the wind in Bir el DjirQuestions

What's the wind like today in Bir el Djir?

Light air from the south-southeast: 2 mph now, peaking at 6 mph at 4:00 pm with gusts of 17 mph.

Which day is windiest this week?

Saturday 31: up to 7 mph from the east-northeast, with gusts of 18 mph.

Is it a good day to go fishing by boat?

Today the wind is light air and waves are 1.0 ft. No strong gusts expected this week. Always check official warnings before heading out.

Is today's wind onshore or offshore?

Offshore: the coast faces north.

More about Bir el Djir today

Wind near Bir el Djir

Only places with a different forecast: spots a few miles apart share the same model cell and wouldn't add anything.

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Wind: Open-Meteo, CC BY 4.0, with the best model for each spot and lead time (NOAA HRRR and NBM in the U.S., Météo-France AROME, DWD ICON-EU, ECMWF IFS and NOAA GFS; the table shows each hour's model); offshore, ECMWF and GFS at the nearest sea grid point, 12 mi away. Coast orientation: © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Forecast from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0) with models from ECMWF, NOAA, Météo-France, DWD, Copernicus Marine and CAMS. Updated at 9:04 am (local time).

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