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Wind in Santa Isabel

Hourly forecast for 7 days · updated today, Thursday, October 29, at 4:14 am (GMT-5)
Now · from the northeast 7 mph
Gusts
10 mph
Beaufort scale
2 · light breeze
Today's peak
16 mph at 10:00 pm
In knots
6 kn
Cross-shore

Today the wind in Santa Isabel is a light breeze from the northeast: 6 mph to 16 mph, peaking at 10:00 pm with gusts of 21 mph. The windiest day of the week is Saturday 31: up to 18 mph from the east-northeast, with gusts of 26 mph.

Measured now at the airport

Providencia Isl (SKPV), 1.8 mi away · 1 h 14 min ago

Wind2 mph variable direction
Gusts—
Visibility6.2 mi or more
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, Thu 29 6–16 mph · gusts 21 NE · Beaufort 4
  • Fri 30 12–17 mph · gusts 24 NE · Beaufort 4
  • Sat 31 3–18 mph · gusts 26 ENE · Beaufort 5
  • Sun 1 11–16 mph · gusts 27 NE · Beaufort 4
  • Mon 2 7–16 mph · gusts 28 NE · Beaufort 4
  • Tue 3 4–11 mph · gusts 19 NE · Beaufort 3
  • Wed 4 2–7 mph · gusts 10 NNE · Beaufort 2

Every 3 hours

Today
Time 12:00 am3:00 am6:00 am9:00 am12:00 pm3:00 pm6:00 pm9:00 pm
Wind (mph) 6778881115
Gusts 99111111111520
Direction NENEENEENEENENENNENNE
Beaufort 22233334
Model ECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWF
Fri 30
Time 12:00 am3:00 am6:00 am9:00 am12:00 pm3:00 pm6:00 pm9:00 pm
Wind (mph) 1312141715121517
Gusts 1918192320161922
Direction NNENNENNENENENENENE
Beaufort 44444344
Model ECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWF
Sat 31
Time 12:00 am3:00 am6:00 am9:00 am12:00 pm3:00 pm6:00 pm9:00 pm
Wind (mph) 171817161131114
Gusts 2225222118111519
Direction NEENEENEESEENENNENNE
Beaufort 45443134
Model ECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWF
Sun 1
Time 12:00 am3:00 am6:00 am9:00 am12:00 pm3:00 pm6:00 pm9:00 pm
Wind (mph) 1515141512141413
Gusts 2122212020252727
Direction NEENENENEENEENENENE
Beaufort 44443444
Model ECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWF

Do the models agree on the wind?

High confidence

The 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.

Do the models agree on the wind?
Wind (mph) TodayFri 30Sat 31Sun 1Mon 2Tue 3Wed 4
ECMWF 162117241826172715281119710
AIFS 1315171815106
GFS 131315161922182012139976
ICON 12171419182619261319101448
Confidence highhighhighhighhighhighhigh

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 northeast: cross-shore. Drift and current run parallel to the beach.

On Saturday 31, from the east-northeast: cross-offshore.

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

How to read the Beaufort scale

ForceNamemphAt 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 13–18 Frequent whitecaps
5 Fresh breeze · week peak 19–24 Moderate waves, many whitecaps
6 Strong breeze 25–31 Large waves, foam crests

Questions about the wind in Santa IsabelQuestions

What's the wind like today in Santa Isabel?

Light breeze from the northeast: 7 mph now, peaking at 16 mph at 10:00 pm with gusts of 21 mph.

Which day is windiest this week?

Saturday 31: up to 18 mph from the east-northeast, with gusts of 26 mph.

Is it a good day to go fishing by boat?

Today the wind is light breeze and waves are 1.6 ft. No strong gusts expected this week. Always check official warnings before heading out.

Is today's wind onshore or offshore?

Cross-shore: the coast faces northwest.

More about Santa Isabel today

Wind near Santa Isabel

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). 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 4:14 am (local time).

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