Wind in Tusket
Hourly forecast for 7 days · updated today, Thursday, October 29, at 1:37 am (ADT)- Gusts
- 21 mph
- Beaufort scale
- 2 · light breeze
- Today's peak
- 13 mph at 11:00 pm
- In knots
- 5 kn
Today the wind in Tusket is a light breeze from the west-southwest: 5 mph to 13 mph, peaking at 11:00 pm with gusts of 28 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, Thu 29 5–13 mph · gusts 28 SW · Beaufort 4
- Fri 30 9–13 mph · gusts 23 WSW · Beaufort 4
- Sat 31 4–15 mph · gusts 23 NNW · Beaufort 4
- Sun 1 2–12 mph · gusts 18 W · Beaufort 4
- Mon 2 6–13 mph · gusts 20 WSW · Beaufort 4
- Tue 3 6–8 mph · gusts 10 N · Beaufort 3
- Wed 4 6–9 mph · gusts 13 SSE · Beaufort 3
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) | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 12 | 8 | 13 |
| Gusts | 18 | 21 | 15 | 16 | 20 | 24 | 27 | 23 |
| Direction | SSW | WSW | SW | SSW | WSW | SW | SSW | SW |
| Beaufort | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 |
| Model | HRRR | HRRR | HRRR | HRRR | HRRR | HRRR | HRRR | NBM |
| 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) | 13 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 11 |
| Gusts | 23 | 23 | 21 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 18 |
| Direction | SW | SW | SW | WSW | WSW | W | W | WNW |
| Beaufort | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Model | NBM | NBM | NBM | NBM | NBM | NBM | NBM | NBM |
| 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 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 10 | 5 |
| Gusts | 18 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 16 | 8 |
| Direction | NW | NW | NNW | NNW | NNW | NNW | NNW | NNW |
| Beaufort | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 |
| Model | NBM | NBM | NBM | NBM | NBM | NBM | NBM | NBM |
| 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 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 9 |
| Gusts | 5 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 17 | 18 | 15 | 14 |
| Direction | NNW | NW | WNW | W | W | W | W | WSW |
| Beaufort | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Model | NBM | NBM | NBM | NBM | NBM | NBM | NBM | NBM |
Do the models agree on the wind?
Medium confidenceThey roughly agree; there's more spread in the wind today.
What 6 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 | 1832 | 1832 | 1734 | 1525 | 1426 | 1017 | 1934 |
| AIFS | 18 | 18 | 20 | 17 | 14 | 15 | 21 |
| GFS | 1235 | 1336 | 1329 | 1119 | 1230 | 922 | 49 |
| ICON | 1125 | 1225 | 1430 | 1023 | 1125 | 1232 | 49 |
| HRRR | 1228 | 1127 | — | — | — | — | — |
| NBM | 1423 | 1323 | 1523 | 1218 | 1320 | 810 | 913 |
| Confidence | medium | medium | 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-southwest: onshore. More surf and backwash at the shore, and bait and boats drift toward land.
On Saturday 31, from the north-northwest: cross-shore.
The coast here faces west. We work it out from the OpenStreetMap coastline.
How to read the Beaufort scale
| Force | Name | mph | At 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 TusketQuestions
What's the wind like today in Tusket?
Light breeze from the west-southwest: 6 mph now, peaking at 13 mph at 11:00 pm with gusts of 28 mph.
Which day is windiest this week?
Saturday 31: up to 15 mph from the north-northwest, with gusts of 23 mph.
Is it a good day to go fishing by boat?
Today the wind is light breeze and waves are 1.4 ft. No strong gusts expected this week. Always check official warnings before heading out.
Is today's wind onshore or offshore?
Onshore: the coast faces west.
More about Tusket today
Wind near Tusket
- Shag Harbour 9 mph W · 29 mi
- Clyde River 5 mph WSW · 29 mi
- Barrington 8 mph WSW · 29 mi
- Shelburne 7 mph WSW · 33 mi
- Tiverton 12 mph WSW · 38 mi
- Lockeport 7 mph WSW · 44 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, 16 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 1:37 am (local time).
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