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Wind in Calvi

Hourly forecast for 7 days · updated today, Thursday, October 29, at 2:29 am (CET)
Now · from the south-southeast 2 mph
Gusts
6 mph
Beaufort scale
1 · light air
Today's peak
8 mph at 2:00 pm
In knots
2 kn
Offshore Gusts up to 34 mph on Tuesday 3

Today the wind in Calvi is a light air from the south-southeast: 1 mph to 8 mph, peaking at 2:00 pm with gusts of 16 mph. The windiest day of the week is Saturday 31: up to 17 mph from the northeast, with gusts of 28 mph.

Measured now at the airport

Calvi/St Catherine (LFKC), 3.0 mi away · 29 min ago

Wind7 mph from the south-southwest
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 1–8 mph · gusts 16 SW · Beaufort 3
  • Fri 30 1–16 mph · gusts 30 NE · Beaufort 4
  • Sat 31 5–17 mph · gusts 28 NE · Beaufort 4
  • Sun 1 5–16 mph · gusts 24 ENE · Beaufort 4
  • Mon 2 6–13 mph · gusts 29 ENE · Beaufort 4
  • Tue 3 4–12 mph · gusts 34 ENE · Beaufort 3
  • Wed 4 3–12 mph · gusts 30 NE · 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) 41324732
Gusts 654491694
Direction SESSESEESEWNWWWSWSSW
Beaufort 10112211
Model AROMEAROMEAROMEAROMEAROMEAROMEAROMEAROME
Fri 30
Time 12:00 am3:00 am6:00 am9:00 am12:00 pm3:00 pm6:00 pm9:00 pm
Wind (mph) 1281014161111
Gusts 33131926292522
Direction SSEENEENENENEENENE
Beaufort 11334433
Model AROMEAROMEAROMEAROMEAROMEAROMEAROMEAROME
Sat 31
Time 12:00 am3:00 am6:00 am9:00 am12:00 pm3:00 pm6:00 pm9:00 pm
Wind (mph) 11679171795
Gusts 23910142628197
Direction NENENENENENENEENE
Beaufort 32234432
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) 55512161497
Gusts 6771724241611
Direction ENEENENEENEENEENEENEENE
Beaufort 22234432
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 tomorrow.

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 820173616351828193112341230
AIFS 711121518119
GFS 961715171415126511111716
ICON 5128187179221228617515
ARPEGE 715163015281533———
AROME 8161630—————
ICON-EU 691828172815241322——
Confidence highmediumhighhighmediumhighmedium

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

On Saturday 31, from the northeast: cross-shore.

The coast here faces northwest. 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 8–12 Scattered whitecaps
4 Moderate breeze · week peak 13–18 Frequent whitecaps
5 Fresh breeze 19–24 Moderate waves, many whitecaps

Questions about the wind in CalviQuestions

What's the wind like today in Calvi?

Light air from the south-southeast: 2 mph now, peaking at 8 mph at 2:00 pm with gusts of 16 mph.

Which day is windiest this week?

Saturday 31: up to 17 mph from the northeast, with gusts of 28 mph.

Is it a good day to go fishing by boat?

Today the wind is light air and waves are 1.7 ft. On Tuesday 3, with gusts of 34 mph, take extra care. Always check official warnings before heading out.

Is today's wind onshore or offshore?

Offshore: the coast faces northwest.

More about Calvi today

Wind near Calvi

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, 13 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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