Wind in Majestic Bay Settlement
Hourly forecast for 7 days · updated today, Thursday, October 29, at 8:07 am (GMT-2)- Gusts
- 14 mph
- Beaufort scale
- 3 · gentle breeze
- Today's peak
- 18 mph at 3:00 pm
- In knots
- 9 kn
Today the wind in Majestic Bay Settlement is a gentle breeze from the north: 5 mph to 18 mph, peaking at 3:00 pm with gusts of 26 mph. No strong wind for the rest of the week.
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 5–18 mph · gusts 26 N · Beaufort 5
- Fri 30 0–10 mph · gusts 13 N · Beaufort 3
- Sat 31 4–24 mph · gusts 48 SSE · Beaufort 5
- Sun 1 8–12 mph · gusts 16 ESE · Beaufort 4
- Mon 2 4–14 mph · gusts 18 NE · Beaufort 4
- Tue 3 4–16 mph · gusts 22 N · Beaufort 4
- Wed 4 2–5 mph · gusts 11 NE · 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) | 5 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 15 | 18 | 15 | 13 |
| Gusts | 7 | 10 | 13 | 15 | 20 | 26 | 24 | 19 |
| Direction | NNE | N | N | N | NNW | NNW | N | N |
| Beaufort | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 |
| Model | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF |
| 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) | 8 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 8 |
| Gusts | 12 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 11 |
| Direction | NNW | NNW | ESE | NNW | NW | NNW | SSE | SE |
| Beaufort | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| Model | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF |
| 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 | 17 | 16 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 8 |
| Gusts | 8 | 39 | 28 | 17 | 12 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
| Direction | ESE | SSW | SSW | SSE | SSE | E | ENE | SE |
| Beaufort | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| Model | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF |
| 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) | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 9 |
| Gusts | 13 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 11 | 9 |
| Direction | ESE | ESE | ESE | ESE | E | E | E | E |
| Beaufort | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Model | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF |
Do the models agree on the wind?
Low confidenceThey don't agree on the wind on Saturday 31: it may change.
What 4 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 | 1826 | 1013 | 2448 | 1216 | 1418 | 1622 | 511 |
| AIFS | 17 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 8 |
| GFS | 1934 | 1325 | 3853 | 911 | 75 | 59 | 1223 |
| ICON | 68 | 915 | 3247 | 1319 | 914 | 914 | 47 |
| Confidence | medium | high | low | high | medium | 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-shore. Drift and current run parallel to the beach.
On Saturday 31, from the south-southeast: cross-offshore.
The coast here faces west. 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 Majestic Bay SettlementQuestions
What's the wind like today in Majestic Bay Settlement?
Gentle breeze from the north: 11 mph now, peaking at 18 mph at 3:00 pm with gusts of 26 mph.
Which day is windiest this week?
Saturday 31: up to 24 mph from the south-southeast, with gusts of 48 mph.
Is it a good day to go fishing by boat?
Today the wind is gentle breeze and waves are 1.0 ft. On Saturday 31, with gusts of 48 mph, take extra care. Always check official warnings before heading out.
Is today's wind onshore or offshore?
Cross-shore: the coast faces west.
More about Majestic Bay Settlement today
Wind near Majestic Bay Settlement
- Aappilattoq 6 mph WNW · 35 mi
- Upernavik 16 mph N · 40 mi
- Nuussuaq 17 mph N · 55 mi
- Kangersuatsiaq 9 mph NE · 69 mi
- Upernavik Kujalleq 7 mph NNE · 85 mi
- Kullorsuaq 17 mph NNW · 87 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 8:07 am (local time).
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