Wind in Red Rock
Hourly forecast for 7 days · updated today, Thursday, October 29, at 8:39 pm (GMT+11)- Gusts
- 8 mph
- Beaufort scale
- 1 · light air
- Today's peak
- 10 mph at 4:00 pm
- In knots
- 2 kn
Today the wind in Red Rock is a light air from the east: 0 mph to 10 mph, peaking at 4:00 pm with gusts of 25 mph. The windiest day of the week is Saturday 31: up to 13 mph from the north-northeast, with gusts of 29 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, Thu 29 0–10 mph · gusts 25 SE · Beaufort 3
- Fri 30 1–10 mph · gusts 25 ESE · Beaufort 3
- Sat 31 3–13 mph · gusts 29 NNE · Beaufort 4
- Sun 1 0–11 mph · gusts 22 N · Beaufort 3
- Mon 2 1–11 mph · gusts 33 SSE · Beaufort 3
- Tue 3 2–10 mph · gusts 28 N · Beaufort 3
- Wed 4 2–10 mph · gusts 25 NW · 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) | 6 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 8 | 2 |
| Gusts | 11 | 13 | 9 | 10 | 16 | 25 | 20 | 6 |
| Direction | SSW | S | SSW | SSW | ESE | ESE | ESE | E |
| Beaufort | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| 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) | 3 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 10 | 8 | 6 |
| Gusts | 4 | 10 | 7 | 11 | 18 | 25 | 18 | 9 |
| Direction | WSW | WSW | WSW | SSW | ESE | ESE | E | ENE |
| Beaufort | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 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 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 11 |
| Gusts | 8 | 6 | 6 | 13 | 23 | 29 | 28 | 24 |
| Direction | NNE | NW | NW | N | NNE | NE | NNE | N |
| Beaufort | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 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 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 7 |
| Gusts | 22 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 17 |
| Direction | N | N | NNW | NNW | NNE | NE | NNE | ENE |
| Beaufort | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 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 | Fri 30 | Sat 31 | Sun 1 | Mon 2 | Tue 3 | Wed 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ECMWF | 1025 | 1025 | 1329 | 1122 | 1133 | 1028 | 1025 |
| AIFS | 11 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 10 |
| GFS | 911 | 811 | 1022 | 724 | 919 | 717 | 719 |
| ICON | 822 | 821 | 1025 | 1026 | 923 | 1031 | 1026 |
| Confidence | high | high | high | high | high | high | high |
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 east: onshore. More surf and backwash at the shore, and bait and boats drift toward land.
On Saturday 31, from the north-northeast: cross-shore.
The coast here faces east. We work it out from the OpenStreetMap coastline.
How to read the Beaufort scale
| Force | Name | mph | At sea |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | Calm | 0–1 | Sea like a mirror |
| 1 | Light air · today | 1–3 | Ripples, no foam |
| 2 | Light breeze | 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 |
Questions about the wind in Red RockQuestions
What's the wind like today in Red Rock?
Light air from the east: 3 mph now, peaking at 10 mph at 4:00 pm with gusts of 25 mph.
Which day is windiest this week?
Saturday 31: up to 13 mph from the north-northeast, with gusts of 29 mph.
Is it a good day to go fishing by boat?
Today the wind is light air and waves are 2.9 ft. On Monday 2, with gusts of 33 mph, take extra care. Always check official warnings before heading out.
Is today's wind onshore or offshore?
Onshore: the coast faces east.
More about Red Rock today
Wind near Red Rock
- Sandy Beach 3 mph S · 11 mi
- Korora 2 mph SW · 19 mi
- Bonville 2 mph NW · 29 mi
- Brushgrove 2 mph ESE · 30 mi
- Wooloweyah 2 mph ESE · 35 mi
- Woombah 4 mph SE · 43 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, 1.8 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 8:39 pm (local time).
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