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Wind in Palaiókipos

Hourly forecast for 7 days · updated today, Thursday, October 29, at 3:36 am (EET)
Now · from the west-northwest 4 mph
Gusts
8 mph
Beaufort scale
2 · light breeze
Today's peak
9 mph at 1:00 pm
In knots
3 kn
Cross-offshore

Today the wind in Palaiókipos is a light breeze from the west-northwest: 3 mph to 9 mph, peaking at 1:00 pm with gusts of 20 mph. The windiest day of the week is Tuesday 3: up to 18 mph from the south-southeast, with gusts of 24 mph.

Measured now at the airport

Mitilini (LGMT), 8.2 mi away · 46 min ago

Wind7 mph from the northwest
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 3–9 mph · gusts 20 NNW · Beaufort 3
  • Fri 30 2–5 mph · gusts 12 N · Beaufort 2
  • Sat 31 1–4 mph · gusts 9 NW · Beaufort 2
  • Sun 1 0–6 mph · gusts 15 SSE · Beaufort 2
  • Mon 2 3–11 mph · gusts 27 SSE · Beaufort 3
  • Tue 3 7–18 mph · gusts 24 SSE · Beaufort 5
  • Wed 4 4–10 mph · gusts 18 WNW · 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) 33448764
Gusts 5991218191511
Direction WNWWWNWNNWNNNWNNWN
Beaufort 11223222
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) 33355533
Gusts 1079111211107
Direction NWNWNNWNNENNENNENNWNW
Beaufort 11122211
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) 33324313
Gusts 55669836
Direction NWWNWWNWNENEENENWW
Beaufort 11112111
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) 22136434
Gusts 7106101512911
Direction WWSSESESESESS
Beaufort 11012212
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 11191117612533133618241018
AIFS 131111981312
GFS 132091568571624613513
ICON 11207144851315261734920
ARPEGE 14251018915916———
ICON-EU 920512496151027——
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 west-northwest: cross-offshore. Calmer water near the shore, and bait and boats drift out to sea.

On Tuesday 3, 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 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 PalaiókiposQuestions

What's the wind like today in Palaiókipos?

Light breeze from the west-northwest: 4 mph now, peaking at 9 mph at 1:00 pm with gusts of 20 mph.

Which day is windiest this week?

Tuesday 3: up to 18 mph from the south-southeast, with gusts of 24 mph.

Is it a good day to go fishing by boat?

Today the wind is light breeze and waves are 1.1 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 northeast.

More about Palaiókipos today

Wind near Palaiókipos

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, 11 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 3:36 am (local time).

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