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Wind in Karjasilta

Hourly forecast for 7 days · updated today, Thursday, October 29, at 10:11 am (EET)
Now · from the south-southwest 9 mph
Gusts
19 mph
Beaufort scale
3 · gentle breeze
Today's peak
10 mph at 1:00 pm
In knots
8 kn
Onshore

Today the wind in Karjasilta is a gentle breeze from the south-southwest: 7 mph to 10 mph, peaking at 1:00 pm with gusts of 21 mph. The windiest day of the week is Tuesday 3: up to 16 mph from the north, with gusts of 29 mph.

Measured now at the airport

Oulu (EFOU), 6.2 mi away · 21 min ago

Wind9 mph from the south
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 7–10 mph · gusts 21 SSW · Beaufort 3
  • Fri 30 0–8 mph · gusts 17 W · Beaufort 3
  • Sat 31 1–8 mph · gusts 15 S · Beaufort 3
  • Sun 1 5–9 mph · gusts 18 SSW · Beaufort 3
  • Mon 2 0–8 mph · gusts 15 NNW · Beaufort 3
  • Tue 3 4–16 mph · gusts 29 N · Beaufort 4
  • Wed 4 2–15 mph · gusts 25 NW · Beaufort 4

Every 3 hours

Today
Time 12:00 am3:00 am6:00 am9:00 am12:00 pm3:00 pm6:00 pm9:00 pm
Wind (mph) 877710978
Gusts 1815152019181418
Direction SSWSSSSSWSSWSSWSSW
Beaufort 32223323
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) 86423455
Gusts 1714105581012
Direction SSWSSSNNENNNWN
Beaufort 32211222
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) 32246677
Gusts 844912121314
Direction NNNESSSSSS
Beaufort 11122222
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) 88789895
Gusts 1515151617171717
Direction SSSWSSWSSWSSWSSSW
Beaufort 32233332
Model ICON-EUICON-EUICON-EUICON-EUICON-EUICON-EUICON-EUICON-EU

Do the models agree on the wind?

High confidence

The 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.

Do the models agree on the wind?
Wind (mph) TodayFri 30Sat 31Sun 1Mon 2Tue 3Wed 4
ECMWF 10239171019101982216291525
AIFS 97111171111
GFS 1123817112913317176171126
ICON 112191781510197131328918
ARPEGE 111871111171624———
ICON-EU 1021817815918815——
Confidence highhighhighhighhighmediumhigh

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-southwest: onshore. More surf and backwash at the shore, and bait and boats drift toward land.

On Tuesday 3, from the north: cross-offshore.

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

How to read the Beaufort scale

ForceNamemphAt 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 KarjasiltaQuestions

What's the wind like today in Karjasilta?

Gentle breeze from the south-southwest: 9 mph now, peaking at 10 mph at 1:00 pm with gusts of 21 mph.

Which day is windiest this week?

Tuesday 3: up to 16 mph from the north, with gusts of 29 mph.

Is it a good day to go fishing by boat?

Today the wind is gentle breeze and waves are 1.0 ft. No strong gusts expected this week. Always check official warnings before heading out.

Is today's wind onshore or offshore?

Onshore: the coast faces southwest.

More about Karjasilta today

Wind near Karjasilta

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, 7.0 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 10:11 am (local time).

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