Wind in Vatsianá
Hourly forecast for 7 days · updated today, Thursday, October 29, at 8:26 am (EET)- Gusts
- 14 mph
- Beaufort scale
- 3 · gentle breeze
- Today's peak
- 20 mph at 12:00 am
- In knots
- 8 kn
Today the wind in Vatsianá is a gentle breeze from the northwest: 2 mph to 20 mph, peaking at 12:00 am with gusts of 28 mph. No strong wind for the rest of the week.
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 2–20 mph · gusts 28 NW · Beaufort 5
- Fri 30 1–4 mph · gusts 6 ENE · Beaufort 2
- Sat 31 1–7 mph · gusts 12 SE · Beaufort 2
- Sun 1 1–8 mph · gusts 14 SE · Beaufort 3
- Mon 2 2–14 mph · gusts 21 SSE · Beaufort 4
- Tue 3 9–21 mph · gusts 26 WSW · Beaufort 5
- Wed 4 13–20 mph · gusts 24 W · Beaufort 5
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) | 20 | 14 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 15 | 3 | 3 |
| Gusts | 28 | 22 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 21 | 10 | 7 |
| Direction | WNW | NW | NW | NW | NW | NW | ENE | SSE |
| Beaufort | 5 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 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 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Gusts | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 4 |
| Direction | S | ESE | NE | NE | S | SW | W | ENE |
| Beaufort | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 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) | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 6 |
| Gusts | 4 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 |
| Direction | E | SSE | SE | E | S | SSE | SE | ESE |
| Beaufort | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 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) | 8 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 5 |
| Gusts | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 6 |
| Direction | SE | SE | SE | SE | SSE | SSW | WSW | E |
| Beaufort | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Model | ICON-EU | ICON-EU | ICON-EU | ICON-EU | ICON-EU | ICON-EU | ICON-EU | ICON-EU |
Do the models agree on the wind?
Medium confidenceThey roughly agree; there's more spread in the wind tomorrow.
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 | 2128 | 913 | 1014 | 1023 | 1934 | 2130 | 2024 |
| AIFS | 17 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 18 | 16 |
| GFS | 2227 | 119 | 1211 | 129 | 2519 | 2328 | 2417 |
| ICON | 1825 | 69 | 812 | 915 | 1420 | 2334 | 1420 |
| ARPEGE | 1928 | 1925 | 913 | 1118 | — | — | — |
| ICON-EU | 2028 | 46 | 712 | 814 | 1421 | — | — |
| Confidence | high | medium | high | high | medium | high | 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 northwest: cross-offshore. Calmer water near the shore, and bait and boats drift out to sea.
On Tuesday 3, from the west-southwest: cross-shore.
The coast here faces south. We work it out from the OpenStreetMap coastline.
How to read the Beaufort scale
| Force | Name | mph | At 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 VatsianáQuestions
What's the wind like today in Vatsianá?
Gentle breeze from the northwest: 9 mph now, peaking at 20 mph at 12:00 am with gusts of 28 mph.
Which day is windiest this week?
Tuesday 3: up to 21 mph from the west-southwest, with gusts of 26 mph.
Is it a good day to go fishing by boat?
Today the wind is gentle breeze and waves are 5.0 ft. No strong gusts expected this week. Always check official warnings before heading out.
Is today's wind onshore or offshore?
Cross-offshore: the coast faces south.
More about Vatsianá today
Wind near Vatsianá
- Hora Sfakion 6 mph SSE · 26 mi
- Anópolis 5 mph S · 27 mi
- Plakiás 7 mph NNW · 31 mi
- Paleochora 9 mph N · 37 mi
- Agía Galíni 8 mph NW · 39 mi
- Kalýves 9 mph WSW · 44 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). 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 8:26 am (local time).
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