Wind in Dalianwan
Hourly forecast for 7 days · updated today, Thursday, October 29, at 7:28 am (GMT+8)- Gusts
- 23 mph
- Beaufort scale
- 4 · moderate breeze
- Today's peak
- 14 mph at 12:00 pm
- In knots
- 11 kn
Today the wind in Dalianwan is a moderate breeze from the southwest: 9 mph to 14 mph, peaking at 12:00 pm with gusts of 29 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 9–14 mph · gusts 29 WSW · Beaufort 4
- Fri 30 6–16 mph · gusts 32 WNW · Beaufort 4
- Sat 31 2–12 mph · gusts 22 ENE · Beaufort 3
- Sun 1 3–16 mph · gusts 32 SW · Beaufort 4
- Mon 2 1–9 mph · gusts 28 NW · Beaufort 3
- Tue 3 5–10 mph · gusts 28 NE · Beaufort 3
- Wed 4 9–16 mph · gusts 31 SSW · 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) | 12 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 10 |
| Gusts | 20 | 22 | 19 | 26 | 29 | 25 | 20 | 17 |
| Direction | SSW | SW | SW | WSW | WNW | W | W | W |
| Beaufort | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 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) | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 6 | 16 |
| Gusts | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 23 | 21 | 19 | 30 |
| Direction | WSW | SW | WSW | W | W | W | NNW | NNE |
| Beaufort | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 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 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 7 |
| Gusts | 22 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 12 |
| Direction | NNE | NE | NE | NE | ENE | ESE | SE | ESE |
| Beaufort | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 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) | 9 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 10 | 3 | 8 |
| Gusts | 17 | 23 | 24 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 31 | 32 |
| Direction | SSE | S | SW | SW | W | WNW | N | NE |
| Beaufort | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 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 | Wed 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ECMWF | 1429 | 1532 | 1222 | 1632 | 928 | 1028 | 1631 |
| AIFS | 15 | 18 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 10 | 13 |
| GFS | 1527 | 1526 | 1221 | 1625 | 1022 | 1019 | 918 |
| ICON | 1226 | 1228 | 1124 | 1329 | 919 | 613 | 819 |
| Confidence | high | high | high | high | high | high | 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 southwest: cross-shore. Drift and current run parallel to the beach.
On Sunday 1, from the southwest: cross-shore.
The coast here faces southeast. 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 | 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 DalianwanQuestions
What's the wind like today in Dalianwan?
Moderate breeze from the southwest: 13 mph now, peaking at 14 mph at 12:00 pm with gusts of 29 mph.
Which day is windiest this week?
Sunday 1: up to 16 mph from the southwest, with gusts of 32 mph.
Is it a good day to go fishing by boat?
Today the wind is moderate breeze and waves are 3.3 ft. On Sunday 1, with gusts of 32 mph, take extra care. Always check official warnings before heading out.
Is today's wind onshore or offshore?
Cross-shore: the coast faces southeast.
More about Dalianwan today
Wind near Dalianwan
- Dalian 12 mph SW · 9.5 mi
- Lüshunkou 18 mph WSW · 28 mi
- Pulandian 10 mph SW · 29 mi
- Guanglu 22 mph WSW · 38 mi
- Zhangzi 27 mph WSW · 56 mi
- Xiaochangshan 23 mph WSW · 57 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, 3.6 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 7:28 am (local time).
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