Wind in Black Duck Brook and Winterhouse
Hourly forecast for 7 days · updated today, Thursday, October 29, at 10:41 am (GMT-2:30)- Gusts
- 29 mph
- Beaufort scale
- 5 · fresh breeze
- Today's peak
- 28 mph at 12:00 am
- In knots
- 19 kn
Today the wind in Black Duck Brook and Winterhouse is a fresh breeze from the west: 16 mph to 28 mph, peaking at 12:00 am with gusts of 44 mph. The windiest day of the week is Monday 2: up to 32 mph from the west-southwest, with gusts of 49 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 16–28 mph · gusts 44 WSW · Beaufort 6
- Fri 30 10–28 mph · gusts 37 SW · Beaufort 6
- Sat 31 7–21 mph · gusts 29 NNW · Beaufort 5
- Sun 1 13–27 mph · gusts 37 WNW · Beaufort 6
- Mon 2 23–32 mph · gusts 49 WSW · Beaufort 7
- Tue 3 18–31 mph · gusts 49 NW · Beaufort 6
- Wed 4 6–18 mph · gusts 27 NW · Beaufort 5
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) | 28 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 17 |
| Gusts | 44 | 31 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 25 | 21 | 22 |
| Direction | W | W | W | W | W | WSW | SW | SSW |
| Beaufort | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 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) | 22 | 27 | 28 | 25 | 21 | 17 | 12 | 10 |
| Gusts | 28 | 35 | 36 | 32 | 29 | 26 | 17 | 13 |
| Direction | SSW | SW | SW | SW | WSW | WSW | WSW | WSW |
| Beaufort | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 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 | 8 | 8 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 18 |
| Gusts | 13 | 14 | 10 | 21 | 25 | 26 | 29 | 25 |
| Direction | W | N | N | NNW | NNW | NNW | NNW | N |
| Beaufort | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| 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) | 14 | 18 | 16 | 13 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 24 |
| Gusts | 21 | 25 | 22 | 18 | 27 | 28 | 32 | 37 |
| Direction | NNW | NNW | NW | WNW | W | W | W | W |
| Beaufort | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| 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 | Fri 30 | Sat 31 | Sun 1 | Mon 2 | Tue 3 | Wed 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ECMWF | 2844 | 2837 | 2129 | 2737 | 3249 | 3149 | 1827 |
| AIFS | 26 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 21 | 14 | 6 |
| GFS | 1933 | 2042 | 1824 | 1728 | 2038 | 2025 | 1116 |
| ICON | 1736 | 2244 | 1836 | 1835 | 1736 | 2039 | 1834 |
| Confidence | medium | medium | high | medium | low | low | medium |
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 west: cross-onshore. A bit more surf at the shore and drift along the coast, toward land.
On Monday 2, from the west-southwest: cross-onshore.
The coast here faces northwest. We work it out from the OpenStreetMap coastline.
How to read the Beaufort scale
| Force | Name | mph | At sea |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Moderate breeze | 13–18 | Frequent whitecaps |
| 5 | Fresh breeze · today | 19–24 | Moderate waves, many whitecaps |
| 6 | Strong breeze | 25–31 | Large waves, foam crests |
| 7 | Near gale · week peak | 32–38 | Heaped sea, streaks of foam |
| 8 | Gale | 39–46 | High waves, spray |
| 9 | Strong gale | 47–54 | Very high waves |
Questions about the wind in Black Duck Brook and WinterhouseQuestions
What's the wind like today in Black Duck Brook and Winterhouse?
Fresh breeze from the west: 21 mph now, peaking at 28 mph at 12:00 am with gusts of 44 mph.
Which day is windiest this week?
Monday 2: up to 32 mph from the west-southwest, with gusts of 49 mph.
Is it a good day to go fishing by boat?
Today the wind is fresh breeze and waves are 3.6 ft. On Monday 2, with gusts of 49 mph, take extra care. Always check official warnings before heading out.
Is today's wind onshore or offshore?
Cross-onshore: the coast faces northwest.
More about Black Duck Brook and Winterhouse today
Wind near Black Duck Brook and Winterhouse
- West Bay 15 mph W · 6.0 mi
- Fox Island River-Point au Mal 18 mph W · 11 mi
- Port au Port West-Aguathuna-Felix Cove 17 mph W · 12 mi
- Stephenville 15 mph W · 18 mi
- Cape St. George 20 mph W · 19 mi
- Bay St. George South 14 mph W · 32 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 10:41 am (local time).
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