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Wind in Katastari

Hourly forecast for 7 days · updated today, Thursday, October 29, at 12:56 pm (EET)
Now · from the north-northeast 6 mph
Gusts
13 mph
Beaufort scale
2 · light breeze
Today's peak
6 mph at 1:00 am
In knots
5 kn
Onshore Gusts up to 41 mph on Sunday 1

Today the wind in Katastari is a light breeze from the north-northeast: 3 mph to 6 mph, peaking at 1:00 am with gusts of 16 mph. The windiest day of the week is Sunday 1: up to 16 mph from the south-southeast, with gusts of 41 mph.

Measured now at the airport

Zakinthos/Salomos (LGZA), 8.8 mi away · 42 min ago

Wind5 mph from the north-northeast
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 3–6 mph · gusts 16 N · Beaufort 2
  • Fri 30 0–5 mph · gusts 13 SSW · Beaufort 2
  • Sat 31 2–7 mph · gusts 14 SSE · Beaufort 2
  • Sun 1 2–16 mph · gusts 41 SSE · Beaufort 4
  • Mon 2 5–11 mph · gusts 28 S · Beaufort 3
  • Tue 3 3–15 mph · gusts 32 WNW · Beaufort 4
  • Wed 4 5–10 mph · gusts 23 NW · 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) 56566533
Gusts 13161414131267
Direction NNWNNENNNENNENNEWNWSW
Beaufort 22222211
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) 44325301
Gusts 6655131165
Direction SWWSWSWSSESSESWENES
Beaufort 12112100
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) 32337543
Gusts 75581412119
Direction SSWSSWSSWSESESESSESSE
Beaufort 11112221
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) 234614151111
Gusts 810111632382828
Direction SSESESESESSESSESSESSE
Beaufort 11224433
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 8227178221231133015321023
AIFS 1161013161510
GFS 91188661112303319211720
ICON 615513615193715371132417
ARPEGE 1223497151430———
ICON-EU 61651371416411128——
Confidence highhighhighhighhighmediummedium

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: onshore. More surf and backwash at the shore, and bait and boats drift toward land.

On Sunday 1, from the south-southeast: cross-offshore.

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

How to read the Beaufort scale

ForceNamemphAt sea
1 Light air 1–3 Ripples, no foam
2 Light breeze · today 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
6 Strong breeze 25–31 Large waves, foam crests

Questions about the wind in KatastariQuestions

What's the wind like today in Katastari?

Light breeze from the north-northeast: 6 mph now, peaking at 6 mph at 1:00 am with gusts of 16 mph.

Which day is windiest this week?

Sunday 1: up to 16 mph from the south-southeast, with gusts of 41 mph.

Is it a good day to go fishing by boat?

Today the wind is light breeze and waves are 1.8 ft. On Sunday 1, with gusts of 41 mph, take extra care. Always check official warnings before heading out.

Is today's wind onshore or offshore?

Onshore: the coast faces northeast.

More about Katastari today

Wind near Katastari

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 12:56 pm (local time).

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