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Wind in Le Grau-du-Roi

Hourly forecast for 7 days · updated today, Thursday, October 29, at 4:56 am (CET)
Now · from the north 7 mph
Gusts
10 mph
Beaufort scale
2 · light breeze
Today's peak
10 mph at 12:00 pm
In knots
6 kn
Cross-offshore Gusts up to 34 mph on Tuesday 3

Today the wind in Le Grau-du-Roi is a light breeze from the north: 5 mph to 10 mph, peaking at 12:00 pm with gusts of 15 mph. The windiest day of the week is Tuesday 3: up to 20 mph from the north, with gusts of 34 mph.

Measured now at the airport

Montpellier/Méditerranee (LFMT), 9.0 mi away · 27 min ago

Wind3 mph from the northwest
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 5–10 mph · gusts 15 N · Beaufort 3
  • Fri 30 4–9 mph · gusts 14 NNE · Beaufort 3
  • Sat 31 4–8 mph · gusts 13 NNE · Beaufort 3
  • Sun 1 5–11 mph · gusts 18 N · Beaufort 3
  • Mon 2 7–18 mph · gusts 31 N · Beaufort 5
  • Tue 3 11–20 mph · gusts 34 N · Beaufort 5
  • Wed 4 7–12 mph · gusts 22 NNE · 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) 876710776
Gusts 141410121513108
Direction NNWNNNNNENNENNEN
Beaufort 32223222
Model AROMEAROMEAROMEAROMEAROMEAROMEAROMEAROME
Fri 30
Time 12:00 am3:00 am6:00 am9:00 am12:00 pm3:00 pm6:00 pm9:00 pm
Wind (mph) 57889744
Gusts 891213141366
Direction NNNENNENNENNENENNENNE
Beaufort 22333222
Model AROMEAROMEAROMEAROMEAROMEAROMEAROMEAROME
Sat 31
Time 12:00 am3:00 am6:00 am9:00 am12:00 pm3:00 pm6:00 pm9:00 pm
Wind (mph) 87667477
Gusts 11911111381111
Direction NNENNNENNENNENNENENNE
Beaufort 32222222
Model AROMEAROMEICON-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) 6667911118
Gusts 109101316181815
Direction NNNNNNNENNEN
Beaufort 22223333
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 13239159151728172720341222
AIFS 18131321211815
GFS 1129917671534163420391830
ICON 10187148141222183213241017
ARPEGE 1219101410141824———
AROME 1015914—————
ICON-EU 101771381311181931——
Confidence highhighhighhighhighmediummedium

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 north: cross-offshore. Calmer water near the shore, and bait and boats drift out to sea.

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
1 Light air 1–3 Ripples, no foam
2 Light breeze · today 4–7 Small wavelets
3 Gentle breeze 8–12 Scattered whitecaps
4 Moderate breeze 13–18 Frequent whitecaps
5 Fresh breeze · week peak 19–24 Moderate waves, many whitecaps
6 Strong breeze 25–31 Large waves, foam crests

Questions about the wind in Le Grau-du-RoiQuestions

What's the wind like today in Le Grau-du-Roi?

Light breeze from the north: 7 mph now, peaking at 10 mph at 12:00 pm with gusts of 15 mph.

Which day is windiest this week?

Tuesday 3: up to 20 mph from the north, with gusts of 34 mph.

Is it a good day to go fishing by boat?

Today the wind is light breeze and waves are 1.2 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?

Cross-offshore: the coast faces southwest.

More about Le Grau-du-Roi today

Wind near Le Grau-du-Roi

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, 7.3 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 4:56 am (local time).

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