Wind in Vivonne Bay
Hourly forecast for 7 days · updated today, Thursday, October 29, at 2:02 pm (GMT+10:30)- Gusts
- 25 mph
- Beaufort scale
- 4 · moderate breeze
- Today's peak
- 16 mph at 2:00 pm
- In knots
- 14 kn
Today the wind in Vivonne Bay is a moderate breeze from the east-southeast: 4 mph to 16 mph, peaking at 2:00 pm with gusts of 26 mph. The windiest day of the week is Wednesday 4: up to 23 mph from the south-southwest, with gusts of 36 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 4–16 mph · gusts 26 E · Beaufort 4
- Fri 30 11–20 mph · gusts 32 NNE · Beaufort 5
- Sat 31 8–21 mph · gusts 32 W · Beaufort 5
- Sun 1 1–12 mph · gusts 19 ESE · Beaufort 3
- Mon 2 4–10 mph · gusts 33 SE · Beaufort 3
- Tue 3 2–9 mph · gusts 32 WSW · Beaufort 3
- Wed 4 4–23 mph · gusts 36 SSW · Beaufort 5
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 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 13 | 16 | 15 | 11 |
| Gusts | 9 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 20 | 26 | 23 | 17 |
| Direction | SSE | E | NNE | ENE | SE | ESE | ESE | E |
| Beaufort | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 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 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 20 | 15 | 15 | 13 |
| Gusts | 16 | 19 | 23 | 24 | 30 | 27 | 26 | 24 |
| Direction | ENE | NE | NNE | NNE | N | N | NNE | NNW |
| Beaufort | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| 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) | 15 | 20 | 20 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 11 |
| Gusts | 23 | 30 | 31 | 26 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 18 |
| Direction | WNW | W | W | W | W | W | W | W |
| Beaufort | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 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) | 7 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 12 |
| Gusts | 12 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 |
| Direction | W | WNW | NNW | N | S | SSE | ESE | E |
| Beaufort | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 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 | Fri 30 | Sat 31 | Sun 1 | Mon 2 | Tue 3 | Wed 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ECMWF | 1626 | 2032 | 2132 | 1219 | 1033 | 932 | 2336 |
| AIFS | 14 | 18 | 19 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 20 |
| GFS | 1519 | 2336 | 1631 | 1219 | 1115 | 1827 | 2229 |
| ICON | 1120 | 1832 | 1630 | 823 | 1427 | 1526 | 1731 |
| Confidence | high | high | high | high | high | medium | 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-southeast: cross-onshore. A bit more surf at the shore and drift along the coast, toward land.
On Wednesday 4, from the south-southwest: cross-onshore.
The coast here faces south. We work it out from the OpenStreetMap coastline.
How to read the Beaufort scale
| Force | Name | mph | At sea |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Gentle breeze | 8–12 | Scattered whitecaps |
| 4 | Moderate breeze · today | 13–18 | Frequent whitecaps |
| 5 | Fresh breeze · week peak | 19–24 | Moderate waves, many whitecaps |
| 6 | Strong breeze | 25–31 | Large waves, foam crests |
| 7 | Near gale | 32–38 | Heaped sea, streaks of foam |
| 8 | Gale | 39–46 | High waves, spray |
Questions about the wind in Vivonne BayQuestions
What's the wind like today in Vivonne Bay?
Moderate breeze from the east-southeast: 16 mph now, peaking at 16 mph at 2:00 pm with gusts of 26 mph.
Which day is windiest this week?
Wednesday 4: up to 23 mph from the south-southwest, with gusts of 36 mph.
Is it a good day to go fishing by boat?
Today the wind is moderate breeze and waves are 6.8 ft. On Wednesday 4, with gusts of 36 mph, take extra care. Always check official warnings before heading out.
Is today's wind onshore or offshore?
Cross-onshore: the coast faces south.
More about Vivonne Bay today
Wind near Vivonne Bay
- Bay of Shoals 8 mph ENE · 34 mi
- Kingscote 8 mph ENE · 34 mi
- Penneshaw 13 mph ESE · 46 mi
- Inneston 15 mph ESE · 51 mi
- Cape Jervis 13 mph ESE · 58 mi
- Rapid Bay 13 mph ESE · 65 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, 4.3 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 2:02 pm (local time).
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