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Wind in Twillingate

Hourly forecast for 7 days · updated today, Wednesday, October 28, at 8:26 pm (GMT-2:30)
Now · from the west 15 mph
Gusts
29 mph
Beaufort scale
4 · moderate breeze
Today's peak
24 mph at 10:00 am
In knots
13 kn
Cross-onshore Gusts up to 50 mph today

Today the wind in Twillingate is a moderate breeze from the west: 14 mph to 24 mph, peaking at 10:00 am with gusts of 50 mph. No strong wind for the rest of the week.

Measured now at the airport

Twillingate (CWDO), 3.1 mi away · 56 min ago

Wind12 mph from the west
Gusts18 mph
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 14–24 mph · gusts 50 WNW · Beaufort 5
  • Thu 29 11–16 mph · gusts 32 WSW · Beaufort 4
  • Fri 30 12–19 mph · gusts 35 SW · Beaufort 5
  • Sat 31 4–18 mph · gusts 34 NNE · Beaufort 5
  • Sun 1 13–19 mph · gusts 35 NW · Beaufort 5
  • Mon 2 13–20 mph · gusts 46 WSW · Beaufort 5
  • Tue 3 7–21 mph · gusts 46 WNW · Beaufort 5

Every 3 hours

Today
Time 12:00 am3:00 am6:00 am9:00 am12:00 pm3:00 pm6:00 pm9:00 pm
Wind (mph) 1919212323211814
Gusts 3836394848453529
Direction NWNWWNWNWNWWNWWNWW
Beaufort 55555554
Model ECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWF
Thu 29
Time 12:00 am3:00 am6:00 am9:00 am12:00 pm3:00 pm6:00 pm9:00 pm
Wind (mph) 1616151514131413
Gusts 3032303130312824
Direction WSWWWWWSWWSWWSWWSW
Beaufort 44444444
Model ECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWF
Fri 30
Time 12:00 am3:00 am6:00 am9:00 am12:00 pm3:00 pm6:00 pm9:00 pm
Wind (mph) 1212171919181514
Gusts 2221303435333029
Direction SWSSWSSWSSWSWSWWSWW
Beaufort 33455544
Model ECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWF
Sat 31
Time 12:00 am3:00 am6:00 am9:00 am12:00 pm3:00 pm6:00 pm9:00 pm
Wind (mph) 125101012131316
Gusts 2119202125272832
Direction WSWNNENENENNENNENN
Beaufort 32333444
Model ECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWF

Do the models agree on the wind?

Medium confidence

They 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.

Do the models agree on the wind?
Wind (mph) TodayThu 29Fri 30Sat 31Sun 1Mon 2Tue 3
ECMWF 2450163219351834193520462146
AIFS 27191818171811
GFS 2431203317361521162515302032
ICON 1935162917341936213917302753
Confidence mediumhighhighhighhighhighlow

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.

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

How to read the Beaufort scale

ForceNamemphAt sea
3 Gentle breeze 8–12 Scattered whitecaps
4 Moderate breeze · today 13–18 Frequent whitecaps
5 Fresh breeze · week peak 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 TwillingateQuestions

What's the wind like today in Twillingate?

Moderate breeze from the west: 15 mph now, peaking at 24 mph at 10:00 am with gusts of 50 mph.

Which day is windiest this week?

Wednesday 28: up to 24 mph from the west-northwest, with gusts of 50 mph.

Is it a good day to go fishing by boat?

Today the wind is moderate breeze and waves are 6.5 ft. On Wednesday 28, with gusts of 50 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 Twillingate today

Wind near Twillingate

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, 6.9 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 8:26 pm (local time).

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