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Wind in Agios Nikitas

Hourly forecast for 7 days · updated today, Thursday, October 29, at 4:46 am (EET)
Now · from the southwest 2 mph
Gusts
7 mph
Beaufort scale
1 · light air
Today's peak
4 mph at 11:00 pm
In knots
2 kn
Cross-onshore Gusts up to 37 mph on Monday 2

Today the wind in Agios Nikitas is a light air from the southwest: 0 mph to 4 mph, peaking at 11:00 pm with gusts of 8 mph. The windiest day of the week is Monday 2: up to 18 mph from the southeast, with gusts of 37 mph.

Measured now at the airport

Preveza/Aktion (LGPZ), 12 mi away · 26 min ago

Wind2 mph variable direction
Gusts—
Visibility—
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 0–4 mph · gusts 8 WNW · Beaufort 1
  • Fri 30 1–5 mph · gusts 11 SE · Beaufort 2
  • Sat 31 3–6 mph · gusts 10 ESE · Beaufort 2
  • Sun 1 4–9 mph · gusts 15 ESE · Beaufort 3
  • Mon 2 5–18 mph · gusts 37 SE · Beaufort 4
  • Tue 3 0–14 mph · gusts 22 S · Beaufort 4
  • Wed 4 0–7 mph · gusts 17 NNW · Beaufort 2

Every 3 hours

Today
Time 12:00 am3:00 am6:00 am9:00 am12:00 pm3:00 pm6:00 pm9:00 pm
Wind (mph) 31103322
Gusts 77657644
Direction WWSWNWNNENENNEWNWSW
Beaufort 11101111
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) 42235414
Gusts 6686111165
Direction SSWSSWSESESEESESE
Beaufort 11112201
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) 45455533
Gusts 788810974
Direction ESEESESEESEESESEESEESE
Beaufort 22222211
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) 57557888
Gusts 1194612141415
Direction ESEEEESEESESEESEESE
Beaufort 22222333
Model ICON-EUICON-EUICON-EUICON-EUICON-EUICON-EUICON-EUICON-EU

Do the models agree on the wind?

High confidence

The 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.

Do the models agree on the wind?
Wind (mph) TodayFri 30Sat 31Sun 1Mon 2Tue 3Wed 4
ECMWF 411515717122517211422717
AIFS 546911127
GFS 71168459111118131956
ICON 31641952383613451548519
ARPEGE 6129199161529———
ICON-EU 485116109151837——
Confidence highhighhighhighhighhighhigh

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 southwest: cross-onshore. A bit more surf at the shore and drift along the coast, toward land.

On Monday 2, from the southeast: cross-offshore.

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

How to read the Beaufort scale

ForceNamemphAt 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 · week peak 13–18 Frequent whitecaps
5 Fresh breeze 19–24 Moderate waves, many whitecaps

Questions about the wind in Agios NikitasQuestions

What's the wind like today in Agios Nikitas?

Light air from the southwest: 2 mph now, peaking at 4 mph at 11:00 pm with gusts of 8 mph.

Which day is windiest this week?

Monday 2: up to 18 mph from the southeast, with gusts of 37 mph.

Is it a good day to go fishing by boat?

Today the wind is light air and waves are 2.7 ft. On Monday 2, with gusts of 37 mph, take extra care. Always check official warnings before heading out.

Is today's wind onshore or offshore?

Cross-onshore: the coast faces west.

More about Agios Nikitas today

Wind near Agios Nikitas

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, 6.7 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 4:46 am (local time).

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