Wind in Herzliya Pituah
Hourly forecast for 7 days · updated today, Thursday, October 29, at 9:56 am (GMT+2)- Gusts
- 23 mph
- Beaufort scale
- 3 · gentle breeze
- Today's peak
- 15 mph at 1:00 pm
- In knots
- 10 kn
Today the wind in Herzliya Pituah is a gentle breeze from the southwest: 0 mph to 15 mph, peaking at 1:00 pm with gusts of 31 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 0–15 mph · gusts 31 SW · Beaufort 4
- Fri 30 0–8 mph · gusts 18 SW · Beaufort 3
- Sat 31 2–10 mph · gusts 21 N · Beaufort 3
- Sun 1 1–8 mph · gusts 18 WNW · Beaufort 3
- Mon 2 0–5 mph · gusts 13 NE · Beaufort 2
- Tue 3 0–8 mph · gusts 21 WSW · Beaufort 3
- Wed 4 5–11 mph · gusts 19 SW · Beaufort 3
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) | 1 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 14 | 12 | 4 | 2 |
| Gusts | 6 | 7 | 7 | 21 | 30 | 29 | 13 | 3 |
| Direction | WSW | ESE | SSW | SSW | SW | WSW | WSW | SW |
| Beaufort | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 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 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 2 |
| Gusts | 14 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 15 | 7 | 4 |
| Direction | SSW | SSE | SSE | SW | WSW | WNW | NNW | E |
| Beaufort | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 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 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 6 | 3 |
| Gusts | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 18 | 21 | 16 | 8 |
| Direction | ESE | E | E | NNE | NNW | NNW | NNE | NE |
| Beaufort | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 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 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 2 |
| Gusts | 5 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 16 | 17 | 10 | 4 |
| Direction | SE | SE | SE | SSW | WNW | WNW | NNW | E |
| Beaufort | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 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 | 1625 | 1117 | 1017 | 813 | 615 | 821 | 1119 |
| AIFS | 16 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 11 | 7 |
| GFS | 1926 | 1318 | 1111 | 109 | 912 | 1626 | 1010 |
| ICON | 1331 | 819 | 1023 | 819 | 513 | 923 | 717 |
| ARPEGE | 2028 | 1118 | 1723 | 914 | — | — | — |
| ICON-EU | 1531 | 818 | 1021 | 818 | 513 | — | — |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 Herzliya PituahQuestions
What's the wind like today in Herzliya Pituah?
Gentle breeze from the southwest: 11 mph now, peaking at 15 mph at 1:00 pm with gusts of 31 mph.
Which day is windiest this week?
Thursday 29: up to 15 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 2.6 ft. On Thursday 29, with gusts of 31 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 Herzliya Pituah today
Wind near Herzliya Pituah
- Ramat Gan 11 mph SW · 6.4 mi
- Giv‘at Shapira 14 mph SW · 13 mi
- Beit H̱erut 14 mph SW · 15 mi
- Kfar Vitkin 14 mph SW · 15 mi
- Ashdod 13 mph SW · 28 mi
- Ein Ayala 14 mph SSW · 33 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, 6.1 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 9:56 am (local time).
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