Wind in Woody Point
Hourly forecast for 7 days · updated today, Wednesday, October 28, at 11:33 pm (GMT-2:30)- Gusts
- 38 mph
- Beaufort scale
- 4 · moderate breeze
- Today's peak
- 18 mph at 7:00 pm
- In knots
- 15 kn
Today the wind in Woody Point is a moderate breeze from the west: 15 mph to 18 mph, peaking at 7:00 pm with gusts of 40 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 15–18 mph · gusts 40 WNW · Beaufort 5
- Thu 29 8–17 mph · gusts 38 W · Beaufort 4
- Fri 30 4–17 mph · gusts 41 SW · Beaufort 4
- Sat 31 0–10 mph · gusts 24 N · Beaufort 3
- Sun 1 9–16 mph · gusts 36 WNW · Beaufort 4
- Mon 2 11–18 mph · gusts 48 WSW · Beaufort 5
- Tue 3 0–16 mph · gusts 45 NW · Beaufort 4
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) | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 18 |
| Gusts | 35 | 35 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 35 | 38 | 40 |
| Direction | NW | NW | NW | NW | NW | WNW | W | W |
| Beaufort | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 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) | 17 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 10 |
| Gusts | 38 | 35 | 33 | 33 | 35 | 37 | 31 | 25 |
| Direction | W | W | W | W | W | WSW | WSW | SW |
| 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) | 8 | 14 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 11 | 8 |
| Gusts | 22 | 34 | 41 | 34 | 34 | 36 | 30 | 20 |
| Direction | S | SSW | SW | SW | SW | WSW | WSW | SW |
| Beaufort | 3 | 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) | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 8 |
| Gusts | 15 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 13 | 21 | 23 |
| Direction | NW | N | N | N | ESE | NNE | N | N |
| Beaufort | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| Model | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF |
Do the models agree on the wind?
High confidenceThe models agree on the wind for the next few days.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ECMWF | 1738 | 1741 | 1024 | 1636 | 1848 | 1745 |
| AIFS | 17 | 17 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 7 |
| GFS | 1526 | 1433 | 1019 | 1322 | 1734 | 2135 |
| ICON | 1744 | 1654 | 1236 | 1739 | 1754 | 2566 |
| Confidence | high | high | high | high | high | low |
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-shore.
The coast here faces north. 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 · 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 Woody PointQuestions
What's the wind like today in Woody Point?
Moderate breeze from the west: 17 mph now, peaking at 18 mph at 7:00 pm with gusts of 40 mph.
Which day is windiest this week?
Monday 2: up to 18 mph from the west-southwest, with gusts of 48 mph.
Is it a good day to go fishing by boat?
Today the wind is moderate breeze and waves are 6.7 ft. On Monday 2, with gusts of 48 mph, take extra care. Always check official warnings before heading out.
Is today's wind onshore or offshore?
Cross-onshore: the coast faces north.
More about Woody Point today
Wind near Woody Point
- Trout River 17 mph W · 9.0 mi
- St. Pauls 15 mph W · 26 mi
- Cox's Cove 11 mph W · 27 mi
- Cow Head 15 mph W · 29 mi
- McIver's 14 mph W · 30 mi
- Pynns Brook 13 mph W · 33 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); offshore, ECMWF and GFS at the nearest sea grid point, 18 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 11:33 pm (local time).
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