Wind in Orlec
Hourly forecast for 7 days · updated today, Thursday, October 29, at 2:11 pm (CET)- Gusts
- 42 mph
- Beaufort scale
- 4 · moderate breeze
- Today's peak
- 18 mph at 11:00 am
- In knots
- 14 kn
Today the wind in Orlec is a moderate breeze from the east-northeast: 8 mph to 18 mph, peaking at 11:00 am with gusts of 45 mph. The windiest day of the week is Tuesday 3: up to 24 mph from the east-northeast, with gusts of 53 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 8–18 mph · gusts 45 ENE · Beaufort 4
- Fri 30 13–18 mph · gusts 45 ENE · Beaufort 4
- Sat 31 12–19 mph · gusts 48 ENE · Beaufort 5
- Sun 1 13–21 mph · gusts 55 ENE · Beaufort 5
- Mon 2 17–23 mph · gusts 59 ENE · Beaufort 5
- Tue 3 17–24 mph · gusts 53 ENE · Beaufort 6
- Wed 4 16–23 mph · gusts 43 ENE · Beaufort 5
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) | 8 | 9 | 12 | 15 | 17 | 14 | 12 | 16 |
| Gusts | 29 | 26 | 33 | 35 | 45 | 39 | 30 | 39 |
| Direction | NE | NE | ENE | ENE | ENE | ENE | ENE | ENE |
| Beaufort | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
| Model | ICON-EU | ICON-EU | ICON-EU | ICON-EU | ICON-EU | ICON-EU | ICON-EU | ICON-EU |
| 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) | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 14 |
| Gusts | 39 | 38 | 39 | 41 | 45 | 38 | 36 | 35 |
| Direction | ENE | ENE | ENE | ENE | ENE | ENE | ENE | ENE |
| Beaufort | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Model | ICON-EU | ICON-EU | ICON-EU | ICON-EU | ICON-EU | ICON-EU | ICON-EU | ICON-EU |
| 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) | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 12 | 15 |
| Gusts | 38 | 37 | 41 | 43 | 48 | 43 | 32 | 37 |
| Direction | ENE | ENE | ENE | ENE | ENE | ENE | ENE | ENE |
| Beaufort | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Model | ICON-EU | ICON-EU | ICON-EU | ICON-EU | ICON-EU | ICON-EU | ICON-EU | ICON-EU |
| 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) | 15 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 |
| Gusts | 36 | 34 | 36 | 36 | 52 | 54 | 55 | 52 |
| Direction | ENE | ENE | ENE | ENE | ENE | ENE | ENE | ENE |
| Beaufort | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Model | ICON-EU | ICON-EU | ICON-EU | ICON-EU | ICON-EU | ICON-EU | ICON-EU | ICON-EU |
Do the models agree on the wind?
High confidenceThe models agree on the wind for the next few days.
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 | 1931 | 2134 | 2134 | 1933 | 2231 | 2445 | 2343 |
| AIFS | 17 | 19 | 20 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 21 |
| GFS | 2733 | 2227 | 2928 | 2629 | 2834 | 2327 | 2021 |
| ICON | 1630 | 1733 | 1834 | 2142 | 2244 | 2038 | 1630 |
| ARPEGE | 2141 | 2142 | 2244 | 2040 | — | — | — |
| ICON-EU | 1845 | 1845 | 1948 | 2155 | 2359 | — | — |
| 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 east-northeast: cross-shore. Drift and current run parallel to the beach.
On Tuesday 3, from the east-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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 · week peak | 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 OrlecQuestions
What's the wind like today in Orlec?
Moderate breeze from the east-northeast: 16 mph now, peaking at 18 mph at 11:00 am with gusts of 45 mph.
Which day is windiest this week?
Tuesday 3: up to 24 mph from the east-northeast, with gusts of 53 mph.
Is it a good day to go fishing by boat?
Today the wind is moderate breeze and waves are 2.4 ft. On Monday 2, with gusts of 59 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 Orlec today
Wind near Orlec
- Valun 16 mph ENE · 3.6 mi
- Punat 9 mph ENE · 14 mi
- Lopar 14 mph NNE · 15 mi
- Nerezine 17 mph NE · 16 mi
- Koromačno 11 mph NE · 16 mi
- Sveti Vid-Miholjice 6 mph ENE · 18 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). 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 2:11 pm (local time).
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