Wind in Janela
Hourly forecast for 7 days · updated today, Wednesday, October 28, at 10:30 pm (GMT-1)- Gusts
- 17 mph
- Beaufort scale
- 4 · moderate breeze
- Today's peak
- 14 mph at 12:00 am
- In knots
- 11 kn
Today the wind in Janela is a moderate breeze from the north-northeast: 8 mph to 14 mph, peaking at 12:00 am with gusts of 20 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 8–14 mph · gusts 20 N · Beaufort 4
- Thu 29 11–14 mph · gusts 19 N · Beaufort 4
- Fri 30 11–14 mph · gusts 18 N · Beaufort 4
- Sat 31 11–16 mph · gusts 21 NNE · Beaufort 4
- Sun 1 7–12 mph · gusts 19 NE · Beaufort 3
- Mon 2 7–14 mph · gusts 17 NE · Beaufort 4
- Tue 3 8–12 mph · gusts 18 NNE · 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) | 14 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 14 |
| Gusts | 20 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 17 |
| Direction | N | N | N | N | NNE | NNE | NNE | N |
| Beaufort | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 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) | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 11 |
| Gusts | 17 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 15 | 14 |
| Direction | NNE | N | N | N | N | N | N | N |
| Beaufort | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 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 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 11 |
| Gusts | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 15 |
| Direction | N | N | N | N | NNE | NNE | N | N |
| Beaufort | 3 | 3 | 4 | 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) | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 12 |
| Gusts | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 21 | 19 | 17 |
| Direction | N | N | N | NNE | NNE | NNE | NNE | NNE |
| Beaufort | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 |
| Model | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF |
Do the models agree on the wind?
Medium confidenceThey roughly agree; there's more spread in the wind today.
What 4 forecast models say for the next few days. The closer they are, the more reliable the forecast.
| Wind (mph) | Today | Thu 29 | Fri 30 | Sat 31 | Sun 1 | Mon 2 | Tue 3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ECMWF | 1420 | 1419 | 1418 | 1621 | 1219 | 1417 | 1218 |
| AIFS | 12 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
| GFS | 1116 | 1320 | 1219 | 1315 | 1112 | 913 | 1013 |
| ICON | 622 | 1027 | 933 | 919 | 816 | 1019 | 816 |
| Confidence | medium | high | high | medium | 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 north-northeast: cross-onshore. A bit more surf at the shore and drift along the coast, toward land.
On Saturday 31, from the north-northeast: cross-onshore.
The coast here faces northeast. 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 | 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 JanelaQuestions
What's the wind like today in Janela?
Moderate breeze from the north-northeast: 13 mph now, peaking at 14 mph at 12:00 am with gusts of 20 mph.
Which day is windiest this week?
Saturday 31: up to 16 mph from the north-northeast, with gusts of 21 mph.
Is it a good day to go fishing by boat?
Today the wind is moderate breeze and waves are 4.4 ft. No strong gusts expected this week. Always check official warnings before heading out.
Is today's wind onshore or offshore?
Cross-onshore: the coast faces northeast.
More about Janela today
Wind near Janela
- Eito 8 mph ENE · 2.9 mi
- Chã da Igreja 17 mph ENE · 12 mi
- Ribeira da Cruz 0 mph WSW · 17 mi
- Ribeira da Vinha 14 mph NE · 18 mi
- Calhau 15 mph NE · 20 mi
- Ribeira da Prata 10 mph NE · 52 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). 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 10:30 pm (local time).
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