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Wind in Káto Goúves

Hourly forecast for 7 days · updated today, Thursday, October 29, at 1:38 am (EET)
Now · from the west 11 mph
Gusts
22 mph
Beaufort scale
3 · gentle breeze
Today's peak
13 mph at 4:00 pm
In knots
10 kn
Cross-shore Gusts up to 45 mph on Monday 2

Today the wind in Káto Goúves is a gentle breeze from the west: 7 mph to 13 mph, peaking at 4:00 pm with gusts of 27 mph. The windiest day of the week is Monday 2: up to 24 mph from the south-southwest, with gusts of 45 mph.

Measured now at the airport

Iraklion (LGIR), 7.9 mi away · 18 min ago

Wind8 mph from the 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 7–13 mph · gusts 27 WNW · Beaufort 4
  • Fri 30 2–8 mph · gusts 17 WNW · Beaufort 2
  • Sat 31 1–8 mph · gusts 18 S · Beaufort 3
  • Sun 1 6–22 mph · gusts 40 SSW · Beaufort 5
  • Mon 2 6–24 mph · gusts 45 SSW · Beaufort 5
  • Tue 3 8–19 mph · gusts 30 SSW · Beaufort 5
  • Wed 4 1–9 mph · gusts 19 S · 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) 81110131113118
Gusts 1625232521252117
Direction WSWWNWWNWNWNWWNWWNWWNW
Beaufort 33343433
Model ICON-EUICON-EUICON-EUICON-EUICON-EUICON-EUICON-EUICON-EU
Fri 30
Time 12:00 am3:00 am6:00 am9:00 am12:00 pm3:00 pm6:00 pm9:00 pm
Wind (mph) 86455624
Gusts 17161210101267
Direction WNWWNWWWNWNNWWNWSSW
Beaufort 22222212
Model ICON-EUICON-EUICON-EUICON-EUICON-EUICON-EUICON-EUICON-EU
Sat 31
Time 12:00 am3:00 am6:00 am9:00 am12:00 pm3:00 pm6:00 pm9:00 pm
Wind (mph) 55513436
Gusts 9998815912
Direction SSWSSWSSSEENESSSESSW
Beaufort 22201212
Model ICON-EUICON-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) 101111132019106
Gusts 1921192537362214
Direction SSWSSWSSSSWSSWSSWSSW
Beaufort 33345532
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 on Sunday 1.

What 6 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 1426816512163020311930919
AIFS 9526563
GFS 2026121767131917232013815
ICON 1428919919153017361734920
ARPEGE 15279166121933———
ICON-EU 132781781821402445——
Confidence highhighhighmediummediumlowhigh

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 west: cross-shore. Drift and current run parallel to the beach.

On Monday 2, from the south-southwest: offshore.

The coast here faces north. We work it out from the OpenStreetMap coastline.

How to read the Beaufort scale

ForceNamemphAt sea
2 Light breeze 4–7 Small wavelets
3 Gentle breeze · today 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
7 Near gale 32–38 Heaped sea, streaks of foam

Questions about the wind in Káto GoúvesQuestions

What's the wind like today in Káto Goúves?

Gentle breeze from the west: 11 mph now, peaking at 13 mph at 4:00 pm with gusts of 27 mph.

Which day is windiest this week?

Monday 2: up to 24 mph from the south-southwest, with gusts of 45 mph.

Is it a good day to go fishing by boat?

Today the wind is gentle breeze and waves are 1.6 ft. On Monday 2, with gusts of 45 mph, take extra care. Always check official warnings before heading out.

Is today's wind onshore or offshore?

Cross-shore: the coast faces north.

More about Káto Goúves today

Wind near Káto Goúves

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, 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 1:38 am (local time).

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