Wind in Vári
Hourly forecast for 7 days · updated today, Thursday, October 29, at 10:03 am (EET)- Gusts
- 19 mph
- Beaufort scale
- 3 · gentle breeze
- Today's peak
- 17 mph at 2:00 pm
- In knots
- 8 kn
Today the wind in Vári is a gentle breeze from the north: 8 mph to 17 mph, peaking at 2:00 pm with gusts of 33 mph. The windiest day of the week is Tuesday 3: up to 23 mph from the southwest, with gusts of 31 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 8–17 mph · gusts 33 N · Beaufort 4
- Fri 30 3–11 mph · gusts 20 N · Beaufort 3
- Sat 31 2–5 mph · gusts 11 NE · Beaufort 2
- Sun 1 4–5 mph · gusts 13 ESE · Beaufort 2
- Mon 2 4–14 mph · gusts 31 SSE · Beaufort 4
- Tue 3 10–23 mph · gusts 31 SW · Beaufort 5
- Wed 4 9–17 mph · gusts 25 NNW · Beaufort 4
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 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 13 | 17 | 13 | 11 |
| Gusts | 17 | 21 | 17 | 17 | 23 | 33 | 28 | 24 |
| Direction | NNW | N | NNW | N | N | N | N | N |
| Beaufort | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 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) | 11 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 4 |
| Gusts | 20 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 11 |
| Direction | N | N | N | N | N | NNE | NNE | N |
| Beaufort | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 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) | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 |
| Gusts | 8 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 |
| Direction | N | NNE | NNE | NNE | NE | NE | ENE | NE |
| Beaufort | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 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) | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 |
| Gusts | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 |
| Direction | ENE | E | E | ESE | ESE | ESE | ESE | SE |
| Beaufort | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 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 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 | 2634 | 2128 | 1217 | 1415 | 2043 | 2331 | 1725 |
| AIFS | 23 | 20 | 13 | 8 | 13 | 21 | 16 |
| GFS | 2729 | 2126 | 911 | 1617 | 2332 | 2828 | 2830 |
| ICON | 1925 | 1318 | 710 | 610 | 1622 | 2230 | 2129 |
| ARPEGE | 2635 | 2230 | 1521 | 1114 | — | — | — |
| ICON-EU | 1733 | 1120 | 511 | 513 | 1431 | — | — |
| Confidence | medium | medium | medium | medium | high | medium | 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 north: cross-offshore. Calmer water near the shore, and bait and boats drift out to sea.
On Tuesday 3, from the southwest: cross-shore.
The coast here faces southeast. 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 VáriQuestions
What's the wind like today in Vári?
Gentle breeze from the north: 9 mph now, peaking at 17 mph at 2:00 pm with gusts of 33 mph.
Which day is windiest this week?
Tuesday 3: up to 23 mph from the southwest, with gusts of 31 mph.
Is it a good day to go fishing by boat?
Today the wind is gentle breeze and waves are 2.9 ft. On Thursday 29, with gusts of 33 mph, take extra care. Always check official warnings before heading out.
Is today's wind onshore or offshore?
Cross-offshore: the coast faces southeast.
More about Vári today
Wind near Vári
- Tínos 13 mph N · 15 mi
- Páros 10 mph NNW · 24 mi
- Áno Merá 10 mph NNW · 25 mi
- Kórthio 11 mph NNE · 25 mi
- Sérifos 11 mph N · 30 mi
- Palaiópoli 12 mph NNE · 30 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 10:03 am (local time).
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