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Wind in Cabarete

Hourly forecast for 7 days · updated today, Wednesday, October 28, at 7:53 pm (AST)
Now · from the south 2 mph
Gusts
6 mph
Beaufort scale
1 · light air
Today's peak
6 mph at 2:00 pm
In knots
2 kn
Offshore

Today the wind in Cabarete is a light air from the south: 1 mph to 6 mph, peaking at 2:00 pm with gusts of 15 mph. The windiest day of the week is Sunday 1: up to 11 mph from the east-southeast, with gusts of 23 mph.

Measured now at the airport

Puerto Plata (MDPP), 11 mi away · 53 min ago

WindCalm
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, Wed 28 1–6 mph · gusts 15 S · Beaufort 2
  • Thu 29 0–8 mph · gusts 16 WSW · Beaufort 3
  • Fri 30 1–7 mph · gusts 16 SE · Beaufort 2
  • Sat 31 2–10 mph · gusts 18 ESE · Beaufort 3
  • Sun 1 4–11 mph · gusts 23 ESE · Beaufort 3
  • Mon 2 1–8 mph · gusts 25 SE · Beaufort 3
  • Tue 3 1–5 mph · gusts 18 SSE · 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) 34433423
Gusts 5766101356
Direction SSSSWSSENNENSSWS
Beaufort 12111211
Model ECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWF
Thu 29
Time 12:00 am3:00 am6:00 am9:00 am12:00 pm3:00 pm6:00 pm9:00 pm
Wind (mph) 35604415
Gusts 7913611151111
Direction SSESSWNNENNWWSWN
Beaufort 12202212
Model ECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWF
Fri 30
Time 12:00 am3:00 am6:00 am9:00 am12:00 pm3:00 pm6:00 pm9:00 pm
Wind (mph) 22322647
Gusts 546610161212
Direction WNWSSWSSSWENENEESES
Beaufort 11111222
Model ECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWF
Sat 31
Time 12:00 am3:00 am6:00 am9:00 am12:00 pm3:00 pm6:00 pm9:00 pm
Wind (mph) 32347986
Gusts 656915181412
Direction SESSSESEEEEE
Beaufort 11122332
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) TodayThu 29Fri 30Sat 31Sun 1Mon 2Tue 3
ECMWF 61581671610181123825518
AIFS 8891111128
GFS 810778911151318131767
ICON 5961791891810191020715
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 south: offshore. Calm shore and clean waves, but watch the drift out to sea.

On Sunday 1, from the east-southeast: cross-shore.

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

How to read the Beaufort scale

ForceNamemphAt sea
0 Calm 0–1 Sea like a mirror
1 Light air · today 1–3 Ripples, no foam
2 Light breeze 4–7 Small wavelets
3 Gentle breeze · week peak 8–12 Scattered whitecaps
4 Moderate breeze 13–18 Frequent whitecaps
5 Fresh breeze 19–24 Moderate waves, many whitecaps

Questions about the wind in CabareteQuestions

What's the wind like today in Cabarete?

Light air from the south: 2 mph now, peaking at 6 mph at 2:00 pm with gusts of 15 mph.

Which day is windiest this week?

Sunday 1: up to 11 mph from the east-southeast, with gusts of 23 mph.

Is it a good day to go fishing by boat?

Today the wind is light air and waves are 4.4 ft. No strong gusts expected this week. Always check official warnings before heading out.

Is today's wind onshore or offshore?

Offshore: the coast faces north.

More about Cabarete today

Wind near Cabarete

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, 10 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 7:53 pm (local time).

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