Wind in Tohautu
Hourly forecast for 7 days · updated today, Wednesday, October 28, at 9:19 pm (GMT-10)- Gusts
- 21 mph
- Beaufort scale
- 2 · light breeze
- Today's peak
- 11 mph at 11:00 am
- In knots
- 6 kn
Today the wind in Tohautu is a light breeze from the east-southeast: 4 mph to 11 mph, peaking at 11:00 am with gusts of 30 mph. The windiest day of the week is Tuesday 3: up to 13 mph from the southeast, with gusts of 35 mph.
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 4–11 mph · gusts 30 E · Beaufort 3
- Thu 29 5–11 mph · gusts 33 E · Beaufort 3
- Fri 30 5–10 mph · gusts 28 ESE · Beaufort 3
- Sat 31 4–11 mph · gusts 31 ESE · Beaufort 3
- Sun 1 2–9 mph · gusts 27 E · Beaufort 3
- Mon 2 2–11 mph · gusts 33 SSE · Beaufort 3
- Tue 3 6–13 mph · gusts 35 SE · Beaufort 4
Every 3 hours
| Time | 12:00 am | 3:00 am | 6:00 am | 9:00 am | 12:00 pm | 3:00 pm | 6:00 pm | 9:00 pm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wind (mph) | 5 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 7 |
| Gusts | 15 | 13 | 17 | 26 | 30 | 27 | 23 | 21 |
| Direction | E | ESE | E | E | E | E | ESE | ESE |
| Beaufort | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
| Model | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF |
| Time | 12:00 am | 3:00 am | 6:00 am | 9:00 am | 12:00 pm | 3:00 pm | 6:00 pm | 9:00 pm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wind (mph) | 5 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 7 |
| Gusts | 18 | 17 | 24 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 25 | 20 |
| Direction | E | E | E | E | E | E | E | E |
| Beaufort | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
| Model | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF |
| Time | 12:00 am | 3:00 am | 6:00 am | 9:00 am | 12:00 pm | 3:00 pm | 6:00 pm | 9:00 pm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wind (mph) | 6 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 6 |
| Gusts | 18 | 14 | 18 | 26 | 28 | 26 | 20 | 15 |
| Direction | E | E | E | ESE | E | ESE | ESE | ESE |
| Beaufort | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| Model | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF |
| Time | 12:00 am | 3:00 am | 6:00 am | 9:00 am | 12:00 pm | 3:00 pm | 6:00 pm | 9:00 pm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wind (mph) | 7 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 5 |
| Gusts | 17 | 16 | 19 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 24 | 17 |
| Direction | ESE | SE | ESE | ESE | ESE | ESE | ESE | E |
| Beaufort | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
| Model | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF |
Do the models agree on the wind?
Low confidenceThey don't agree on the wind today: it may change.
What 4 forecast models say for the next few days. The closer they are, the more reliable the forecast.
| Wind (mph) | Today | Thu 29 | Fri 30 | Sat 31 | Sun 1 | Mon 2 | Tue 3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ECMWF | 1130 | 1133 | 1128 | 1131 | 927 | 1133 | 1335 |
| AIFS | 19 | 20 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 19 | 21 |
| GFS | 2325 | 2526 | 2223 | 2019 | 1918 | 2728 | 2628 |
| ICON | 621 | 726 | 820 | 718 | 516 | 721 | 918 |
| Confidence | low | low | low | medium | low | low | low |
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 east-southeast: cross-offshore. Calmer water near the shore, and bait and boats drift out to sea.
On Tuesday 3, from the southeast: cross-onshore.
The coast here faces southwest. We work it out from the OpenStreetMap coastline.
How to read the Beaufort scale
| Force | Name | mph | At 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 · week peak | 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 TohautuQuestions
What's the wind like today in Tohautu?
Light breeze from the east-southeast: 7 mph now, peaking at 11 mph at 11:00 am with gusts of 30 mph.
Which day is windiest this week?
Tuesday 3: up to 13 mph from the southeast, with gusts of 35 mph.
Is it a good day to go fishing by boat?
Today the wind is light breeze and waves are 7.2 ft. On Tuesday 3, with gusts of 35 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 Tohautu today
Wind near Tohautu
- Otutara 9 mph E · 6.4 mi
- Hitiaa 7 mph ESE · 11 mi
- Mahina 12 mph ESE · 21 mi
- Afareaitu 6 mph ENE · 34 mi
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, 17 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 9:19 pm (local time).
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