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Wind in Conakry

Hourly forecast for 7 days · updated today, Wednesday, October 28, at 11:25 pm (GMT)
Now · from the north-northwest 3 mph
Gusts
9 mph
Beaufort scale
1 · light air
Today's peak
7 mph at 3:00 am
In knots
3 kn
Cross-shore

Today the wind in Conakry is a light air from the north-northwest: 1 mph to 7 mph, peaking at 3:00 am with gusts of 17 mph. The windiest day of the week is Friday 30: up to 8 mph from the southeast, with gusts of 19 mph.

Measured now at the airport

Conakry (GUCY), 5.2 mi away · 25 min ago

Wind7 mph from the west-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, Wed 28 1–7 mph · gusts 17 WNW · Beaufort 2
  • Thu 29 1–4 mph · gusts 18 NNW · Beaufort 2
  • Fri 30 1–8 mph · gusts 19 SE · Beaufort 3
  • Sat 31 1–4 mph · gusts 16 ESE · Beaufort 2
  • Sun 1 1–6 mph · gusts 17 E · Beaufort 2
  • Mon 2 1–4 mph · gusts 16 NNE · Beaufort 2
  • Tue 3 2–5 mph · gusts 13 ESE · 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) 37326532
Gusts 417671311126
Direction NWNWNNSWWWSWNNW
Beaufort 12112211
Model ECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWF
Thu 29
Time 12:00 am3:00 am6:00 am9:00 am12:00 pm3:00 pm6:00 pm9:00 pm
Wind (mph) 43432423
Gusts 10678918107
Direction NNWNNNNWWSWWNE
Beaufort 21211211
Model ECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWF
Fri 30
Time 12:00 am3:00 am6:00 am9:00 am12:00 pm3:00 pm6:00 pm9:00 pm
Wind (mph) 31456865
Gusts 648121619139
Direction NESEESESESSWSEESE
Beaufort 11222322
Model ECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWF
Sat 31
Time 12:00 am3:00 am6:00 am9:00 am12:00 pm3:00 pm6:00 pm9:00 pm
Wind (mph) 22234331
Gusts 55581116711
Direction NEESEENENESSESSEWN
Beaufort 11112110
Model ECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWF

Do the models agree on the wind?

High confidence

The models agree on the wind for the next few days.

What 4 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) TodayThu 29Fri 30Sat 31Sun 1Mon 2Tue 3
ECMWF 717418819416617416513
AIFS 6565444
GFS 11111111119889911989
ICON 912710914813612713612
Confidence highhighhighhighhighmediumhigh

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-northwest: cross-shore. Drift and current run parallel to the beach.

On Friday 30, from the southeast: cross-shore.

The coast here faces southwest. 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 · week peak 8–12 Scattered whitecaps
4 Moderate breeze 13–18 Frequent whitecaps
5 Fresh breeze 19–24 Moderate waves, many whitecaps

Questions about the wind in ConakryQuestions

What's the wind like today in Conakry?

Light air from the north-northwest: 3 mph now, peaking at 7 mph at 3:00 am with gusts of 17 mph.

Which day is windiest this week?

Friday 30: up to 8 mph from the southeast, with gusts of 19 mph.

Is it a good day to go fishing by boat?

Today the wind is light air and waves are 0.5 ft. No strong gusts expected this week. Always check official warnings before heading out.

Is today's wind onshore or offshore?

Cross-shore: the coast faces southwest.

More about Conakry today

Wind near Conakry

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, 5.6 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 11:25 pm (local time).

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