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Wind in Lancelin

Hourly forecast for 7 days · updated today, Thursday, October 29, at 7:34 am (GMT+8)
Now · from the north-northwest 2 mph
Gusts
7 mph
Beaufort scale
1 · light air
Today's peak
10 mph at 3:00 pm
In knots
2 kn
Cross-shore Gusts up to 31 mph on Saturday 31

Today the wind in Lancelin is a light air from the north-northwest: 1 mph to 10 mph, peaking at 3:00 pm with gusts of 27 mph. The windiest day of the week is Saturday 31: up to 15 mph from the northwest, 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, Thu 29 1–10 mph · gusts 27 WSW · Beaufort 3
  • Fri 30 0–11 mph · gusts 25 WNW · Beaufort 3
  • Sat 31 3–15 mph · gusts 31 NW · Beaufort 4
  • Sun 1 1–12 mph · gusts 26 SSW · Beaufort 3
  • Mon 2 1–10 mph · gusts 26 WSW · Beaufort 3
  • Tue 3 1–11 mph · gusts 25 SW · Beaufort 3
  • Wed 4 4–10 mph · gusts 27 SE · Beaufort 3

Every 3 hours

Today
Time 12:00 am3:00 am6:00 am9:00 am12:00 pm3:00 pm6:00 pm9:00 pm
Wind (mph) 311351084
Gusts 73491627188
Direction SSEEENWWWSWSWSW
Beaufort 11112332
Model ECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWF
Fri 30
Time 12:00 am3:00 am6:00 am9:00 am12:00 pm3:00 pm6:00 pm9:00 pm
Wind (mph) 2136101173
Gusts 327142325176
Direction WSWNNNWWNWWNWWWNW
Beaufort 11123321
Model ECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWF
Sat 31
Time 12:00 am3:00 am6:00 am9:00 am12:00 pm3:00 pm6:00 pm9:00 pm
Wind (mph) 588101415104
Gusts 713172129312410
Direction NNNWNWWNWWNWWNWWNW
Beaufort 23334432
Model ECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWF
Sun 1
Time 12:00 am3:00 am6:00 am9:00 am12:00 pm3:00 pm6:00 pm9:00 pm
Wind (mph) 313491182
Gusts 5371521242523
Direction WNWSWSESSESWSWSSWS
Beaufort 11123331
Model ECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWF

Do the models agree on the wind?

Medium confidence

They roughly agree; there's more spread in the wind on Saturday 31.

What 4 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 1127112515311226112611251027
AIFS 11131511101110
GFS 1620121518261518131514181622
ICON 1525173022391425122113221730
Confidence highhighmediumhighhighhighhigh

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 north-northwest: cross-shore. Drift and current run parallel to the beach.

On Saturday 31, from the northwest: cross-onshore.

The coast here faces southwest. 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 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 LancelinQuestions

What's the wind like today in Lancelin?

Light air from the north-northwest: 2 mph now, peaking at 10 mph at 3:00 pm with gusts of 27 mph.

Which day is windiest this week?

Saturday 31: up to 15 mph from the northwest, with gusts of 31 mph.

Is it a good day to go fishing by boat?

Today the wind is light air and waves are 4.5 ft. On Saturday 31, with gusts of 31 mph, take extra care. Always check official warnings before heading out.

Is today's wind onshore or offshore?

Cross-shore: the coast faces southwest.

More about Lancelin today

Wind near Lancelin

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, 5.4 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 7:34 am (local time).

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