Wind in LaScie
Hourly forecast for 7 days · updated today, Thursday, October 29, at 12:54 am (GMT-2:30)- Gusts
- 28 mph
- Beaufort scale
- 5 · fresh breeze
- Today's peak
- 22 mph at 3:00 am
- In knots
- 18 kn
Today the wind in LaScie is a fresh breeze from the west: 11 mph to 22 mph, peaking at 3:00 am with gusts of 29 mph. The windiest day of the week is Wednesday 4: up to 29 mph from the south, with gusts of 39 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 11–22 mph · gusts 29 W · Beaufort 5
- Fri 30 5–22 mph · gusts 28 SW · Beaufort 5
- Sat 31 12–23 mph · gusts 31 NNE · Beaufort 5
- Sun 1 16–25 mph · gusts 33 WNW · Beaufort 6
- Mon 2 13–20 mph · gusts 43 SW · Beaufort 5
- Tue 3 11–21 mph · gusts 43 WNW · Beaufort 5
- Wed 4 8–29 mph · gusts 39 S · Beaufort 6
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) | 20 | 22 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 |
| Gusts | 26 | 29 | 24 | 22 | 19 | 16 | 15 | 15 |
| Direction | W | WNW | W | W | W | W | WSW | WSW |
| Beaufort | 5 | 5 | 5 | 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 | 16 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 14 |
| Gusts | 14 | 20 | 28 | 25 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 16 |
| Direction | SW | S | SSW | SSW | SW | SW | W | W |
| Beaufort | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 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) | 12 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 23 | 23 |
| Gusts | 23 | 25 | 24 | 26 | 28 | 27 | 30 | 30 |
| Direction | NNE | NE | NE | NNE | NNE | NNE | N | N |
| Beaufort | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 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) | 22 | 22 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 22 | 18 | 19 |
| Gusts | 29 | 29 | 31 | 33 | 26 | 19 | 18 | 21 |
| Direction | NNW | NNW | NW | NW | WNW | W | W | W |
| Beaufort | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 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 | 2229 | 2228 | 2331 | 2533 | 2043 | 2143 | 2837 |
| AIFS | 19 | 18 | 22 | 22 | 19 | 15 | 27 |
| GFS | 2533 | 2232 | 2424 | 2327 | 2635 | 3142 | 1821 |
| ICON | 1325 | 1326 | 1631 | 1634 | 1529 | 2553 | 1634 |
| Confidence | medium | medium | medium | medium | medium | 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-shore. Drift and current run parallel to the beach.
On Wednesday 4, from the south: offshore.
The coast here faces north. 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 · 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 |
| 9 | Strong gale | 47–54 | Very high waves |
Questions about the wind in LaScieQuestions
What's the wind like today in LaScie?
Fresh breeze from the west: 21 mph now, peaking at 22 mph at 3:00 am with gusts of 29 mph.
Which day is windiest this week?
Wednesday 4: up to 29 mph from the south, with gusts of 39 mph.
Is it a good day to go fishing by boat?
Today the wind is fresh breeze and waves are 3.1 ft. On Monday 2, with gusts of 43 mph, take extra care. Always check official warnings before heading out.
Is today's wind onshore or offshore?
Cross-shore: the coast faces north.
More about LaScie today
Wind near LaScie
- Brent's Cove 17 mph W · 5.3 mi
- Woodstock 16 mph W · 13 mi
- Smith's Harbour 12 mph W · 22 mi
- Baie Verte 15 mph W · 26 mi
- Brighton 13 mph W · 28 mi
- Little Bay 10 mph WSW · 29 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 12:54 am (local time).
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