Wind in Santa Clara del Mar
Hourly forecast for 7 days · updated today, Wednesday, October 28, at 8:01 pm (GMT-3)- Gusts
- 15 mph
- Beaufort scale
- 2 · light breeze
- Today's peak
- 7 mph at 12:00 am
- In knots
- 6 kn
Today the wind in Santa Clara del Mar is a light breeze from the northeast: 4 mph to 7 mph, peaking at 12:00 am with gusts of 17 mph. The windiest day of the week is Saturday 31: up to 16 mph from the northeast, with gusts of 31 mph.
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, Wed 28 4–7 mph · gusts 17 NNE · Beaufort 2
- Thu 29 4–13 mph · gusts 26 ENE · Beaufort 4
- Fri 30 8–14 mph · gusts 29 ENE · Beaufort 4
- Sat 31 6–16 mph · gusts 31 NE · Beaufort 4
- Sun 1 4–12 mph · gusts 26 NNE · Beaufort 3
- Mon 2 6–13 mph · gusts 24 SW · Beaufort 4
- Tue 3 4–8 mph · gusts 22 SE · Beaufort 3
Every 3 hours
| Time | 12:00 am | 3:00 am | 6:00 am | 9:00 am | 12:00 pm | 3:00 pm | 6:00 pm | 9:00 pm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wind (mph) | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 7 |
| Gusts | 13 | 11 | 9 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 13 |
| Direction | NNE | N | N | N | NNE | ENE | NE | NE |
| Beaufort | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Model | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF |
| Time | 12:00 am | 3:00 am | 6:00 am | 9:00 am | 12:00 pm | 3:00 pm | 6:00 pm | 9:00 pm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wind (mph) | 4 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 9 |
| Gusts | 9 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 22 | 25 | 25 | 17 |
| Direction | NNW | NE | NNE | NE | ENE | ENE | E | ENE |
| Beaufort | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 |
| Model | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF |
| Time | 12:00 am | 3:00 am | 6:00 am | 9:00 am | 12:00 pm | 3:00 pm | 6:00 pm | 9:00 pm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wind (mph) | 8 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 8 |
| Gusts | 13 | 14 | 15 | 22 | 26 | 29 | 28 | 16 |
| Direction | ENE | ENE | ENE | ENE | ENE | NE | NE | ENE |
| Beaufort | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 |
| Model | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF |
| Time | 12:00 am | 3:00 am | 6:00 am | 9:00 am | 12:00 pm | 3:00 pm | 6:00 pm | 9:00 pm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wind (mph) | 11 | 6 | 8 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 11 |
| Gusts | 19 | 14 | 13 | 25 | 25 | 30 | 29 | 23 |
| Direction | ENE | NE | ENE | ENE | ENE | ENE | NE | NNE |
| Beaufort | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 |
| Model | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF |
Do the models agree on the wind?
High confidenceThe models agree on the wind for the next few days.
What 4 forecast models say for the next few days. The closer they are, the more reliable the forecast.
| Wind (mph) | Today | Thu 29 | Fri 30 | Sat 31 | Sun 1 | Mon 2 | Tue 3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ECMWF | 717 | 1326 | 1429 | 1631 | 1226 | 1324 | 922 |
| AIFS | 8 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 8 | 10 |
| GFS | 1323 | 1321 | 1824 | 1730 | 1530 | 1220 | 1722 |
| ICON | 815 | 1120 | 1324 | 1426 | 1224 | 917 | 1323 |
| Confidence | high | high | high | high | high | high | medium |
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 northeast: cross-onshore. A bit more surf at the shore and drift along the coast, toward land.
On Saturday 31, from the northeast: cross-onshore.
The coast here faces east. We work it out from the OpenStreetMap coastline.
How to read the Beaufort scale
| Force | Name | mph | At sea |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Light air | 1–3 | Ripples, no foam |
| 2 | Light breeze · today | 4–7 | Small wavelets |
| 3 | Gentle breeze | 8–12 | Scattered whitecaps |
| 4 | Moderate breeze · week peak | 13–18 | Frequent whitecaps |
| 5 | Fresh breeze | 19–24 | Moderate waves, many whitecaps |
| 6 | Strong breeze | 25–31 | Large waves, foam crests |
Questions about the wind in Santa Clara del MarQuestions
What's the wind like today in Santa Clara del Mar?
Light breeze from the northeast: 7 mph now, peaking at 7 mph at 12:00 am with gusts of 17 mph.
Which day is windiest this week?
Saturday 31: up to 16 mph from the northeast, with gusts of 31 mph.
Is it a good day to go fishing by boat?
Today the wind is light breeze and waves are 2.4 ft. No strong gusts expected this week. Always check official warnings before heading out.
Is today's wind onshore or offshore?
Cross-onshore: the coast faces east.
More about Santa Clara del Mar today
Wind near Santa Clara del Mar
- Mar del Plata 5 mph NE · 12 mi
- Miramar 4 mph NE · 35 mi
- Mar de las Pampas 9 mph NNE · 44 mi
- Pinamar 6 mph NNE · 61 mi
- Necochea 7 mph SSW · 84 mi
- Mar de Ajó 6 mph NNE · 89 mi
Only places with a different forecast: spots a few miles apart share the same model cell and wouldn't add anything.
Learn more
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, 11 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 8:01 pm (local time).
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