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Wind in Alice Town

Hourly forecast for 7 days · updated today, Wednesday, October 28, at 9:26 pm (EDT)
Now · from the east 15 mph
Gusts
17 mph
Beaufort scale
4 · moderate breeze
Today's peak
27 mph at 2:00 am
In knots
13 kn
Offshore

Today the wind in Alice Town is a moderate breeze from the east: 9 mph to 27 mph, peaking at 2:00 am with gusts of 28 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, Wed 28 9–27 mph · gusts 28 ENE · Beaufort 6
  • Thu 29 2–16 mph · gusts 18 ENE · Beaufort 4
  • Fri 30 7–17 mph · gusts 18 ENE · Beaufort 4
  • Sat 31 16–26 mph · gusts 28 ENE · Beaufort 6
  • Sun 1 18–24 mph · gusts 26 E · Beaufort 6
  • Mon 2 14–18 mph · gusts 20 E · Beaufort 5
  • Tue 3 11–15 mph · gusts 16 ENE · Beaufort 4

Every 3 hours

Today
Time 12:00 am3:00 am6:00 am9:00 am12:00 pm3:00 pm6:00 pm9:00 pm
Wind (mph) 201414111591315
Gusts 231416131591416
Direction ENEENEENENEENENEENEE
Beaufort 54434344
Model HRRRHRRRHRRRHRRRHRRRHRRRHRRRHRRR
Thu 29
Time 12:00 am3:00 am6:00 am9:00 am12:00 pm3:00 pm6:00 pm9:00 pm
Wind (mph) 1610465279
Gusts 18115662910
Direction EEENNENNWENEENE
Beaufort 43222123
Model HRRRHRRRHRRRHRRRHRRRHRRRNBMNBM
Fri 30
Time 12:00 am3:00 am6:00 am9:00 am12:00 pm3:00 pm6:00 pm9:00 pm
Wind (mph) 8781011111317
Gusts 9891113121518
Direction ENEENEENENEENENENEENE
Beaufort 32333344
Model NBMNBMNBMNBMNBMNBMNBMNBM
Sat 31
Time 12:00 am3:00 am6:00 am9:00 am12:00 pm3:00 pm6:00 pm9:00 pm
Wind (mph) 1616172021192326
Gusts 1817192123212528
Direction ENEENEENEENEENEENEENEENE
Beaufort 44455556
Model NBMNBMNBMNBMNBMNBMNBMNBM

Do the models agree on the wind?

Medium confidence

They roughly agree; there's more spread in the wind today.

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) TodayThu 29Fri 30Sat 31Sun 1Mon 2Tue 3
ECMWF 1518101315191824212319221927
AIFS 1481418181917
GFS 1313101015152123192117191010
ICON 101381216202128212819251319
HRRR 27281618—————
NBM 1820101117182628242618201516
Confidence mediumhighhighhighhighhighhigh

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: offshore. Calm shore and clean waves, but watch the drift out to sea.

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

How to read the Beaufort scale

ForceNamemphAt sea
3 Gentle breeze 8–12 Scattered whitecaps
4 Moderate breeze · today 13–18 Frequent whitecaps
5 Fresh breeze 19–24 Moderate waves, many whitecaps
6 Strong breeze · week peak 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 Alice TownQuestions

What's the wind like today in Alice Town?

Moderate breeze from the east: 15 mph now, peaking at 27 mph at 2:00 am with gusts of 28 mph.

Which day is windiest this week?

Wednesday 28: up to 27 mph from the east-northeast, with gusts of 28 mph.

Is it a good day to go fishing by boat?

Today the wind is moderate breeze and waves are 3.4 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 west.

More about Alice Town today

Wind near Alice Town

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). 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 9:26 pm (local time).

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