Wind in Drapaniás
Hourly forecast for 7 days · updated today, Thursday, October 29, at 1:27 am (EET)- Gusts
- 4 mph
- Beaufort scale
- 1 · light air
- Today's peak
- 11 mph at 1:00 pm
- In knots
- 2 kn
Today the wind in Drapaniás is a light air from the north-northeast: 2 mph to 11 mph, peaking at 1:00 pm with gusts of 19 mph. The windiest day of the week is Tuesday 3: up to 19 mph from the southwest, with gusts of 31 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, Thu 29 2–11 mph · gusts 19 NNE · Beaufort 3
- Fri 30 3–7 mph · gusts 11 ESE · Beaufort 2
- Sat 31 2–5 mph · gusts 17 ESE · Beaufort 2
- Sun 1 1–10 mph · gusts 19 S · Beaufort 3
- Mon 2 5–16 mph · gusts 27 SW · Beaufort 4
- Tue 3 9–19 mph · gusts 31 SW · Beaufort 5
- Wed 4 2–16 mph · gusts 28 SW · 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) | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 10 | 3 | 3 |
| Gusts | 7 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 19 | 17 | 12 | 6 |
| Direction | NE | NNE | SE | SSE | NNW | N | E | SE |
| Beaufort | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| Model | ICON-EU | ICON-EU | ICON-EU | ICON-EU | ICON-EU | ICON-EU | ICON-EU | ICON-EU |
| 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) | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 5 |
| Gusts | 5 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 7 |
| Direction | SE | SE | SE | E | ENE | E | ESE | SSE |
| Beaufort | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Model | ICON-EU | ICON-EU | ICON-EU | ICON-EU | ICON-EU | ICON-EU | ICON-EU | ICON-EU |
| 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 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 3 |
| Gusts | 8 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 14 | 17 | 14 | 5 |
| Direction | SSE | SSE | SSE | E | N | N | NE | SSE |
| Beaufort | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Model | ICON-EU | ICON-EU | ICON-EU | ICON-EU | ICON-EU | ICON-EU | ICON-EU | ICON-EU |
| 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) | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 2 |
| Gusts | 4 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 16 | 17 | 8 | 3 |
| Direction | SSE | ESE | SE | SSE | SSW | SSW | SSE | SE |
| Beaufort | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| Model | ICON-EU | ICON-EU | ICON-EU | ICON-EU | ICON-EU | ICON-EU | ICON-EU | ICON-EU |
Do the models agree on the wind?
High confidenceThe 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.
| Wind (mph) | Today | Fri 30 | Sat 31 | Sun 1 | Mon 2 | Tue 3 | Wed 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ECMWF | 1119 | 714 | 613 | 725 | 1728 | 1931 | 1628 |
| AIFS | 13 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 14 | 12 |
| GFS | 1519 | 1214 | 1412 | 813 | 1516 | 1312 | 610 |
| ICON | 1220 | 610 | 414 | 1220 | 1830 | 2034 | 1220 |
| ARPEGE | 1120 | 916 | 916 | 1121 | — | — | — |
| ICON-EU | 1119 | 711 | 517 | 1019 | 1627 | — | — |
| Confidence | high | high | high | high | high | medium | medium |
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-northeast: cross-onshore. A bit more surf at the shore and drift along the coast, toward land.
On Tuesday 3, from the southwest: cross-offshore.
The coast here faces north. We work it out from the OpenStreetMap coastline.
How to read the Beaufort scale
| Force | Name | mph | At 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 | 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 DrapaniásQuestions
What's the wind like today in Drapaniás?
Light air from the north-northeast: 2 mph now, peaking at 11 mph at 1:00 pm with gusts of 19 mph.
Which day is windiest this week?
Tuesday 3: up to 19 mph from the southwest, with gusts of 31 mph.
Is it a good day to go fishing by boat?
Today the wind is light air and waves are 5.1 ft. On Tuesday 3, with gusts of 31 mph, take extra care. Always check official warnings before heading out.
Is today's wind onshore or offshore?
Cross-onshore: the coast faces north.
More about Drapaniás today
Wind near Drapaniás
- Agía Marína 3 mph SW · 13 mi
- Paleochora 10 mph N · 18 mi
- Agía Rouméli 7 mph N · 23 mi
- Kalýves 9 mph W · 27 mi
- Hora Sfakion 4 mph SSE · 32 mi
- Geráni 10 mph NNW · 40 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, 12 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 1:27 am (local time).
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