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Wind in Ika

Hourly forecast for 7 days · updated today, Thursday, October 29, at 4:38 am (CET)
Now · from the northwest 7 mph
Gusts
14 mph
Beaufort scale
2 · light breeze
Today's peak
7 mph at 2:00 am
In knots
6 kn
Offshore Gusts up to 36 mph on Sunday 1

Today the wind in Ika is a light breeze from the northwest: 2 mph to 7 mph, peaking at 2:00 am with gusts of 14 mph. The windiest day of the week is Sunday 1: up to 16 mph from the north-northeast, with gusts of 36 mph.

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 2–7 mph · gusts 14 NW · Beaufort 2
  • Fri 30 1–6 mph · gusts 13 NW · Beaufort 2
  • Sat 31 3–10 mph · gusts 21 NNW · Beaufort 3
  • Sun 1 4–16 mph · gusts 36 NNE · Beaufort 4
  • Mon 2 5–9 mph · gusts 33 N · Beaufort 3
  • Tue 3 2–10 mph · gusts 26 ESE · Beaufort 3
  • Wed 4 6–10 mph · gusts 27 ENE · Beaufort 3

Every 3 hours

Today
Time 12:00 am3:00 am6:00 am9:00 am12:00 pm3:00 pm6:00 pm9:00 pm
Wind (mph) 67753346
Gusts 1214141289813
Direction NWNWNWNWENENENWNW
Beaufort 22221122
Model ICON-EUICON-EUICON-EUICON-EUICON-EUICON-EUICON-EUICON-EU
Fri 30
Time 12:00 am3:00 am6:00 am9:00 am12:00 pm3:00 pm6:00 pm9:00 pm
Wind (mph) 66633333
Gusts 121213118768
Direction WNWNWNWWNWEEWNWNW
Beaufort 22211111
Model ICON-EUICON-EUICON-EUICON-EUICON-EUICON-EUICON-EUICON-EU
Sat 31
Time 12:00 am3:00 am6:00 am9:00 am12:00 pm3:00 pm6:00 pm9:00 pm
Wind (mph) 55634866
Gusts 1011121110211212
Direction WNWWNWNWNWNENENWNNW
Beaufort 22212322
Model ICON-EUICON-EUICON-EUICON-EUICON-EUICON-EUICON-EUICON-EU
Sun 1
Time 12:00 am3:00 am6:00 am9:00 am12:00 pm3:00 pm6:00 pm9:00 pm
Wind (mph) 6776127615
Gusts 1214151626161532
Direction NWNWNWNNENEENENNENE
Beaufort 22224224
Model ICON-EUICON-EUICON-EUICON-EUICON-EUICON-EUICON-EUICON-EU

Do the models agree on the wind?

Medium confidence

They roughly agree; there's more spread in the wind on Sunday 1.

What 6 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 92292292192572710261027
AIFS 9101014151311
GFS 1428182623312031101615221627
ICON 112411231530214819441328921
ARPEGE 113710329291236———
ICON-EU 71461310211636933——
Confidence highhighhighmediummediumhighmedium

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 northwest: offshore. Calm shore and clean waves, but watch the drift out to sea.

On Sunday 1, from the north-northeast: cross-shore.

The coast here faces southeast. 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 · 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 IkaQuestions

What's the wind like today in Ika?

Light breeze from the northwest: 7 mph now, peaking at 7 mph at 2:00 am with gusts of 14 mph.

Which day is windiest this week?

Sunday 1: up to 16 mph from the north-northeast, with gusts of 36 mph.

Is it a good day to go fishing by boat?

Today the wind is light breeze and waves are 0.1 ft. On Sunday 1, with gusts of 36 mph, take extra care. Always check official warnings before heading out.

Is today's wind onshore or offshore?

Offshore: the coast faces southeast.

More about Ika today

Wind near Ika

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); offshore, ECMWF and GFS at the nearest sea grid point, 11 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 4:38 am (local time).

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