Wind in San Andrés
Hourly forecast for 7 days · updated today, Wednesday, October 28, at 6:05 pm (GMT-5)- Gusts
- 11 mph
- Beaufort scale
- 3 · gentle breeze
- Today's peak
- 13 mph at 5:00 am
- In knots
- 7 kn
Today the wind in San Andrés is a gentle breeze from the north-northeast: 7 mph to 13 mph, peaking at 5:00 am with gusts of 16 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 7–13 mph · gusts 16 NNE · Beaufort 4
- Thu 29 6–14 mph · gusts 18 NE · Beaufort 4
- Fri 30 11–16 mph · gusts 21 NNE · Beaufort 4
- Sat 31 8–17 mph · gusts 24 NE · Beaufort 4
- Sun 1 7–16 mph · gusts 26 NE · Beaufort 4
- Mon 2 6–16 mph · gusts 28 NE · Beaufort 4
- Tue 3 4–9 mph · gusts 19 N · 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) | 9 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 8 |
| Gusts | 13 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 11 |
| Direction | N | N | N | N | NNE | NNE | NNE | NE |
| Beaufort | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 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) | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 14 |
| Gusts | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 15 | 18 |
| Direction | ENE | ENE | NE | NNE | NNE | NNE | NE | NE |
| Beaufort | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 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) | 13 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 15 |
| Gusts | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 19 |
| Direction | NE | NE | NE | NE | NNE | NNE | NNE | NE |
| Beaufort | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 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 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 |
| Gusts | 23 | 21 | 17 | 21 | 18 | 17 | 21 | 21 |
| Direction | ENE | NE | NNE | ENE | NE | NE | NNE | NE |
| Beaufort | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| 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 | Thu 29 | Fri 30 | Sat 31 | Sun 1 | Mon 2 | Tue 3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ECMWF | 1316 | 1418 | 1621 | 1724 | 1626 | 1628 | 919 |
| AIFS | 12 | 11 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 8 |
| GFS | 1314 | 1213 | 1516 | 1820 | 1719 | 1415 | 55 |
| ICON | 1419 | 1418 | 1521 | 1826 | 1927 | 1521 | 1115 |
| Confidence | high | high | high | high | high | high | high |
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 north-northeast: cross-offshore. Calmer water near the shore, and bait and boats drift out to sea.
On Saturday 31, from the northeast: 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Light breeze | 4–7 | Small wavelets |
| 3 | Gentle breeze · today | 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 |
| 7 | Near gale | 32–38 | Heaped sea, streaks of foam |
Questions about the wind in San AndrésQuestions
What's the wind like today in San Andrés?
Gentle breeze from the north-northeast: 8 mph now, peaking at 13 mph at 5:00 am with gusts of 16 mph.
Which day is windiest this week?
Saturday 31: up to 17 mph from the northeast, with gusts of 24 mph.
Is it a good day to go fishing by boat?
Today the wind is gentle breeze and waves are 1.8 ft. No strong gusts expected this week. Always check official warnings before heading out.
Is today's wind onshore or offshore?
Cross-offshore: the coast faces southeast.
More about San Andrés today
Wind near San Andrés
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). 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 6:05 pm (local time).
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