Wind in Sdot Yam
Hourly forecast for 7 days · updated today, Thursday, October 29, at 11:02 am (GMT+2)- Gusts
- 28 mph
- Beaufort scale
- 4 · moderate breeze
- Today's peak
- 19 mph at 1:00 pm
- In knots
- 13 kn
Today the wind in Sdot Yam is a moderate breeze from the southwest: 1 mph to 19 mph, peaking at 1:00 pm with gusts of 35 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 1–19 mph · gusts 35 SW · Beaufort 5
- Fri 30 1–8 mph · gusts 19 SSW · Beaufort 3
- Sat 31 2–14 mph · gusts 24 NNE · Beaufort 4
- Sun 1 1–9 mph · gusts 17 WNW · Beaufort 3
- Mon 2 1–7 mph · gusts 12 NE · Beaufort 2
- Tue 3 1–9 mph · gusts 29 SW · Beaufort 3
- Wed 4 2–13 mph · gusts 29 SW · 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) | 2 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 17 | 15 | 8 | 3 |
| Gusts | 7 | 6 | 6 | 22 | 30 | 31 | 17 | 6 |
| Direction | ESE | E | SSE | SW | SW | WSW | W | WSW |
| Beaufort | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 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) | 5 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 2 |
| Gusts | 8 | 12 | 13 | 19 | 17 | 13 | 7 | 4 |
| Direction | SSE | SSE | S | SSW | WSW | W | NNW | ESE |
| Beaufort | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 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) | 3 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 14 | 7 | 3 |
| Gusts | 5 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 11 | 24 | 19 | 4 |
| Direction | E | E | ENE | ENE | N | NNW | N | E |
| Beaufort | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 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) | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 2 |
| Gusts | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 13 | 17 | 11 | 3 |
| Direction | SE | ESE | E | S | WNW | WNW | NW | E |
| Beaufort | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Model | ICON-EU | ICON-EU | ICON-EU | ICON-EU | ICON-EU | ICON-EU | ICON-EU | ICON-EU |
Do the models agree on the wind?
High confidenceThe 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.
| Wind (mph) | Today | Fri 30 | Sat 31 | Sun 1 | Mon 2 | Tue 3 | Wed 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ECMWF | 1532 | 921 | 921 | 819 | 918 | 929 | 1329 |
| AIFS | 17 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 12 | 7 |
| GFS | 2126 | 1418 | 1213 | 1111 | 1218 | 1825 | 910 |
| ICON | 1833 | 916 | 1222 | 1119 | 611 | 1324 | 713 |
| ARPEGE | 2130 | 1421 | 1825 | 1116 | — | — | — |
| ICON-EU | 1935 | 819 | 1424 | 917 | 612 | — | — |
| Confidence | high | high | high | high | high | medium | high |
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 southwest: cross-onshore. A bit more surf at the shore and drift along the coast, toward land.
The coast here faces west. We work it out from the OpenStreetMap coastline.
How to read the Beaufort scale
| Force | Name | mph | At sea |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Gentle breeze | 8–12 | Scattered whitecaps |
| 4 | Moderate breeze · today | 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 |
| 8 | Gale | 39–46 | High waves, spray |
Questions about the wind in Sdot YamQuestions
What's the wind like today in Sdot Yam?
Moderate breeze from the southwest: 15 mph now, peaking at 19 mph at 1:00 pm with gusts of 35 mph.
Which day is windiest this week?
Thursday 29: up to 19 mph from the southwest, with gusts of 35 mph.
Is it a good day to go fishing by boat?
Today the wind is moderate breeze and waves are 2.9 ft. On Thursday 29, with gusts of 35 mph, take extra care. Always check official warnings before heading out.
Is today's wind onshore or offshore?
Cross-onshore: the coast faces west.
More about Sdot Yam today
Wind near Sdot Yam
- Mikhmoret 15 mph SW · 6.1 mi
- Bitan Aharon 15 mph SW · 8.8 mi
- Giv‘at Shapira 15 mph SW · 9.3 mi
- Ein Ayala 15 mph SSW · 10.0 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); offshore, ECMWF and GFS at the nearest sea grid point, 8.3 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 11:02 am (local time).
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