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Wind in Hennebont

Hourly forecast for 7 days · updated today, Thursday, October 29, at 2:29 am (CET)
Now · from the northeast 6 mph
Gusts
9 mph
Beaufort scale
2 · light breeze
Today's peak
8 mph at 1:00 pm
In knots
5 kn
Offshore

Today the wind in Hennebont is a light breeze from the northeast: 4 mph to 8 mph, peaking at 1:00 pm with gusts of 15 mph. The windiest day of the week is Monday 2: up to 11 mph from the northeast, with gusts of 25 mph.

Measured now at the airport

Lorient/Bihoue (LFRH), 8.1 mi away · 29 min ago

Wind6 mph from the northeast
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 4–8 mph · gusts 15 ENE · Beaufort 2
  • Fri 30 5–7 mph · gusts 13 ENE · Beaufort 2
  • Sat 31 4–9 mph · gusts 18 NE · Beaufort 3
  • Sun 1 3–10 mph · gusts 21 NE · Beaufort 3
  • Mon 2 3–11 mph · gusts 25 NE · Beaufort 3
  • Tue 3 7–11 mph · gusts 29 NE · Beaufort 3
  • Wed 4 8–11 mph · gusts 26 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) 46557766
Gusts 6118915151211
Direction NENENENEEEENENE
Beaufort 22222222
Model AROMEAROMEAROMEAROMEAROMEAROMEAROMEAROME
Fri 30
Time 12:00 am3:00 am6:00 am9:00 am12:00 pm3:00 pm6:00 pm9:00 pm
Wind (mph) 66766665
Gusts 111213131313139
Direction NENENEENEENEENENEENE
Beaufort 22222222
Model AROMEAROMEAROMEAROMEAROMEAROMEAROMEAROME
Sat 31
Time 12:00 am3:00 am6:00 am9:00 am12:00 pm3:00 pm6:00 pm9:00 pm
Wind (mph) 65569745
Gusts 12910121815910
Direction NEENENEENEENEENENENE
Beaufort 22223222
Model AROMEICON-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) 543479810
Gusts 986815171519
Direction NENNENNNENENENENE
Beaufort 22122333
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 7 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 8187158161117112611291126
AIFS 11101213141616
GFS 1119112012201331193217311830
ICON 9178169181121112213251326
ARPEGE 917101610171323———
AROME 815713—————
ICON-EU 81671591811211122——
Confidence highhighhighhighhighhighmedium

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

On Monday 2, from the northeast: offshore.

The coast here faces south. 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 · week peak 8–12 Scattered whitecaps
4 Moderate breeze 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 HennebontQuestions

What's the wind like today in Hennebont?

Light breeze from the northeast: 6 mph now, peaking at 8 mph at 1:00 pm with gusts of 15 mph.

Which day is windiest this week?

Monday 2: up to 11 mph from the northeast, with gusts of 25 mph.

Is it a good day to go fishing by boat?

Today the wind is light breeze and waves are 3.6 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 south.

More about Hennebont today

Wind near Hennebont

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, 21 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 2:29 am (local time).

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