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Wind in Carianos

Hourly forecast for 7 days · updated today, Thursday, October 29, at 12:17 am (GMT-3)
Now · from the north-northwest 4 mph
Gusts
11 mph
Beaufort scale
2 · light breeze
Today's peak
10 mph at 7:00 pm
In knots
4 kn
Cross-offshore

Today the wind in Carianos is a light breeze from the north-northwest: 2 mph to 10 mph, peaking at 7:00 pm with gusts of 18 mph. The windiest day of the week is Wednesday 4: up to 13 mph from the southwest, with gusts of 25 mph.

Measured now at the airport

Florianopolis (SBFL), 0.7 mi away · 25 min ago

Wind9 mph from the northwest
Gusts—
Visibility6.2 mi or more
WeatherNothing to note

It's what the airport's weather station measured, not a forecast: on the coast, wind and fog can be different. Airports report every 30 or 60 minutes.

Airport METAR report, via NOAA's Aviation Weather Center (aviationweather.gov). Sources and licenses

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 2–10 mph · gusts 18 SE · Beaufort 3
  • Fri 30 5–11 mph · gusts 22 SSE · Beaufort 3
  • Sat 31 3–8 mph · gusts 17 SSE · Beaufort 3
  • Sun 1 1–8 mph · gusts 24 ENE · Beaufort 3
  • Mon 2 7–13 mph · gusts 27 N · Beaufort 4
  • Tue 3 5–11 mph · gusts 22 ENE · Beaufort 3
  • Wed 4 5–13 mph · gusts 25 SW · 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) 52236698
Gusts 1265814131816
Direction NNWWNWWNWNNEESSES
Beaufort 21112233
Model ECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWF
Fri 30
Time 12:00 am3:00 am6:00 am9:00 am12:00 pm3:00 pm6:00 pm9:00 pm
Wind (mph) 6679911107
Gusts 1212131819222016
Direction SSSSSSESSESSES
Beaufort 22233332
Model ECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWF
Sat 31
Time 12:00 am3:00 am6:00 am9:00 am12:00 pm3:00 pm6:00 pm9:00 pm
Wind (mph) 43458765
Gusts 8781117151312
Direction SSWSWSSWSSESESESES
Beaufort 21223222
Model ECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWF
Sun 1
Time 12:00 am3:00 am6:00 am9:00 am12:00 pm3:00 pm6:00 pm9:00 pm
Wind (mph) 33217872
Gusts 644718222420
Direction SSWSWSWSSEENEENENENNE
Beaufort 11112321
Model ECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWF

Do the models agree on the wind?

High confidence

The 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.

Do the models agree on the wind?
Wind (mph) TodayFri 30Sat 31Sun 1Mon 2Tue 3Wed 4
ECMWF 10181122917924132711221325
AIFS 91077111110
GFS 11179191113981321912824
ICON 513122611228171329922921
Confidence highhighhighhighhighhighhigh

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-offshore. Calmer water near the shore, and bait and boats drift out to sea.

On Wednesday 4, from the southwest: cross-offshore.

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

How to read the Beaufort scale

ForceNamemphAt 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 CarianosQuestions

What's the wind like today in Carianos?

Light breeze from the north-northwest: 4 mph now, peaking at 10 mph at 7:00 pm with gusts of 18 mph.

Which day is windiest this week?

Wednesday 4: up to 13 mph from the southwest, with gusts of 25 mph.

Is it a good day to go fishing by boat?

Today the wind is light breeze and waves are 1.3 ft. No strong gusts expected this week. Always check official warnings before heading out.

Is today's wind onshore or offshore?

Cross-offshore: the coast faces east.

More about Carianos today

Wind near Carianos

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, 6.7 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 12:17 am (local time).

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