Wind in Potós
Hourly forecast for 7 days · updated today, Thursday, October 29, at 2:11 pm (EET)- Gusts
- 4 mph
- Beaufort scale
- 1 · light air
- Today's peak
- 9 mph at 12:00 am
- In knots
- 2 kn
Today the wind in Potós is a light air from the south-southeast: 1 mph to 9 mph, peaking at 12:00 am with gusts of 22 mph. The windiest day of the week is Sunday 1: up to 18 mph from the east-northeast, with gusts of 36 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 1–9 mph · gusts 22 N · Beaufort 3
- Fri 30 2–7 mph · gusts 17 ENE · Beaufort 2
- Sat 31 5–8 mph · gusts 18 ENE · Beaufort 3
- Sun 1 9–18 mph · gusts 36 ENE · Beaufort 5
- Mon 2 11–16 mph · gusts 35 E · Beaufort 4
- Tue 3 1–11 mph · gusts 38 NNE · Beaufort 3
- Wed 4 1–7 mph · gusts 31 SE · Beaufort 2
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) | 9 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 4 |
| Gusts | 22 | 13 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 7 |
| Direction | NNE | NNE | N | NNW | NNW | S | SE | NNE |
| Beaufort | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 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) | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 5 |
| Gusts | 12 | 11 | 17 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 11 |
| Direction | NE | NE | ENE | E | ENE | E | ENE | ENE |
| Beaufort | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 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) | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 8 |
| Gusts | 13 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 18 |
| Direction | ENE | NE | ENE | ENE | E | E | ENE | ENE |
| Beaufort | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| 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) | 9 | 11 | 13 | 16 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 18 |
| Gusts | 19 | 25 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 22 | 24 | 36 |
| Direction | ENE | ENE | ENE | ENE | ENE | ENE | ENE | ENE |
| Beaufort | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 |
| 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 today.
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 | 1524 | 1319 | 1621 | 2636 | 2727 | 2739 | 731 |
| AIFS | 16 | 12 | 15 | 24 | 21 | 20 | 19 |
| GFS | 822 | 413 | 412 | 1033 | 617 | 724 | 623 |
| ICON | 1237 | 819 | 1026 | 1747 | 1647 | 1440 | 822 |
| ARPEGE | 1019 | 1218 | 1321 | 2033 | — | — | — |
| ICON-EU | 922 | 617 | 818 | 1836 | 1635 | — | — |
| Confidence | medium | medium | medium | medium | medium | 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 south-southeast: cross-onshore. A bit more surf at the shore and drift along the coast, toward land.
On Sunday 1, from the east-northeast: cross-offshore.
The coast here faces southwest. 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 PotósQuestions
What's the wind like today in Potós?
Light air from the south-southeast: 2 mph now, peaking at 9 mph at 12:00 am with gusts of 22 mph.
Which day is windiest this week?
Sunday 1: up to 18 mph from the east-northeast, with gusts of 36 mph.
Is it a good day to go fishing by boat?
Today the wind is light air and waves are 1.0 ft. On Tuesday 3, with gusts of 38 mph, take extra care. Always check official warnings before heading out.
Is today's wind onshore or offshore?
Cross-onshore: the coast faces southwest.
More about Potós today
Wind near Potós
- Limenária 2 mph SSE · 2.0 mi
- Potamiá 2 mph NE · 9.6 mi
- Néa Péramos 3 mph SSE · 22 mi
- Palaió Tsiflíki 3 mph SSE · 24 mi
- Néa Karváli 2 mph SSW · 25 mi
- Karianí 5 mph W · 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). 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 2:11 pm (local time).
Spotted a mistake? Tell us · Where the weather and sea data come from