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Wind in Aghada

Hourly forecast for 7 days · updated today, Thursday, October 29, at 1:01 am (GMT)
Now · from the south-southwest 10 mph
Gusts
18 mph
Beaufort scale
3 · gentle breeze
Today's peak
17 mph at 10:00 pm
In knots
9 kn
Onshore

Today the wind in Aghada is a gentle breeze from the south-southwest: 7 mph to 17 mph, peaking at 10:00 pm with gusts of 28 mph. No strong wind for the rest of the week.

Measured now at the airport

Cork (EICK), 11 mi away · 31 min ago

Wind8 mph from the south
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 7–17 mph · gusts 28 SSE · Beaufort 4
  • Fri 30 5–17 mph · gusts 28 SSE · Beaufort 4
  • Sat 31 1–5 mph · gusts 9 SE · Beaufort 2
  • Sun 1 1–5 mph · gusts 10 NNE · Beaufort 2
  • Mon 2 2–11 mph · gusts 22 ENE · Beaufort 3
  • Tue 3 4–10 mph · gusts 19 ENE · Beaufort 3
  • Wed 4 6–11 mph · gusts 21 ENE · 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) 10971315151415
Gusts 1615122126262725
Direction SSSSESSESSESSESSESSE
Beaufort 33244444
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) 1715121111866
Gusts 2827211918151210
Direction SSESSESSESSESSESSESESE
Beaufort 44333322
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) 55325411
Gusts 89449713
Direction SESEESEESESSESEENNE
Beaufort 22112201
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) 11115544
Gusts 222281077
Direction NNNENNWNNNENENNE
Beaufort 10112222
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 173316288131019122910191121
AIFS 16146710109
GFS 213119319171117141914191210
ICON 163017306116111018917918
ARPEGE 273526331012————
ICON-EU 1728172859510———
Confidence highhighhighhighhighhighhigh

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

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

How to read the Beaufort scale

ForceNamemphAt sea
2 Light breeze 4–7 Small wavelets
3 Gentle breeze · today 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
7 Near gale 32–38 Heaped sea, streaks of foam

Questions about the wind in AghadaQuestions

What's the wind like today in Aghada?

Gentle breeze from the south-southwest: 10 mph now, peaking at 17 mph at 10:00 pm with gusts of 28 mph.

Which day is windiest this week?

Thursday 29: up to 17 mph from the south-southeast, with gusts of 28 mph.

Is it a good day to go fishing by boat?

Today the wind is gentle breeze and waves are 3.4 ft. No strong gusts expected this week. Always check official warnings before heading out.

Is today's wind onshore or offshore?

Onshore: the coast faces south.

More about Aghada today

Wind near Aghada

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, 6.4 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 1:01 am (local time).

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