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Wind in Dundarave

Hourly forecast for 7 days · updated today, Wednesday, October 28, at 6:34 pm (PDT)
Now · from the east-northeast 7 mph
Gusts
11 mph
Beaufort scale
2 · light breeze
Today's peak
9 mph at 10:00 pm
In knots
6 kn
Offshore

Today the wind in Dundarave is a light breeze from the east-northeast: 2 mph to 9 mph, peaking at 10:00 pm with gusts of 14 mph. The windiest day of the week is Thursday 29: up to 14 mph from the east-northeast, with gusts of 23 mph.

Measured now at the airport

W Vancouver (CWWA), 0.8 mi away · 34 min ago

Wind1 mph from the east-northeast
Gusts—
Visibility—
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, Wed 28 2–9 mph · gusts 14 E · Beaufort 3
  • Thu 29 6–14 mph · gusts 23 ENE · Beaufort 4
  • Fri 30 3–8 mph · gusts 10 NE · Beaufort 3
  • Sat 31 2–8 mph · gusts 10 NNE · Beaufort 3
  • Sun 1 2–7 mph · gusts 8 ENE · Beaufort 2
  • Mon 2 2–6 mph · gusts 8 NE · Beaufort 2
  • Tue 3 2–4 mph · gusts 6 N · Beaufort 2

Every 3 hours

Today
Time 12:00 am3:00 am6:00 am9:00 am12:00 pm3:00 pm6:00 pm9:00 pm
Wind (mph) 75454678
Gusts 13866581214
Direction EEENEEESEEENEENE
Beaufort 22222223
Model HRRRHRRRHRRRHRRRHRRRHRRRHRRRHRRR
Thu 29
Time 12:00 am3:00 am6:00 am9:00 am12:00 pm3:00 pm6:00 pm9:00 pm
Wind (mph) 6813121210910
Gusts 915211920121113
Direction EEENEENEEENEENEENE
Beaufort 23443333
Model HRRRHRRRHRRRHRRRHRRRNBMNBMNBM
Fri 30
Time 12:00 am3:00 am6:00 am9:00 am12:00 pm3:00 pm6:00 pm9:00 pm
Wind (mph) 87653445
Gusts 1010975657
Direction ENEENENENNENNWWSENE
Beaufort 32221222
Model NBMNBMNBMNBMNBMNBMNBMNBM
Sat 31
Time 12:00 am3:00 am6:00 am9:00 am12:00 pm3:00 pm6:00 pm9:00 pm
Wind (mph) 77653568
Gusts 998757710
Direction ENEENENENENWSWNWN
Beaufort 22221223
Model NBMNBMNBMNBMNBMNBMNBMNBM

Do the models agree on the wind?

Medium confidence

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

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 61471537492132828
AIFS 6854343
GFS 6159145758555364
ICON 518929718514514517616
HRRR 9141423—————
NBM 11141521810810786846
Confidence highmediumhighhighhighhighhigh

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

On Thursday 29, from the east-northeast: offshore.

The coast here faces west. 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 DundaraveQuestions

What's the wind like today in Dundarave?

Light breeze from the east-northeast: 7 mph now, peaking at 9 mph at 10:00 pm with gusts of 14 mph.

Which day is windiest this week?

Thursday 29: up to 14 mph from the east-northeast, with gusts of 23 mph.

Is it a good day to go fishing by boat?

Today the wind is light breeze and waves are 0.3 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 Dundarave today

Wind near Dundarave

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, 6.6 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 6:34 pm (local time).

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