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Wind in Portovenere

Hourly forecast for 7 days · updated today, Thursday, October 29, at 3:39 am (CET)
Now · from the north-northeast 4 mph
Gusts
7 mph
Beaufort scale
2 · light breeze
Today's peak
4 mph at 5:00 am
In knots
4 kn
Offshore

Today the wind in Portovenere is a light breeze from the north-northeast: 1 mph to 4 mph, peaking at 5:00 am with gusts of 8 mph. The windiest day of the week is Tuesday 3: up to 18 mph from the north-northeast, with gusts of 19 mph.

Measured now at the airport

Sarzana/Luni (LIQW), 8.0 mi away · 44 min ago

Wind9 mph from the northwest
Gusts—
Visibility—
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 1–4 mph · gusts 8 NNE · Beaufort 2
  • Fri 30 4–7 mph · gusts 13 NNE · Beaufort 2
  • Sat 31 0–5 mph · gusts 10 NNE · Beaufort 2
  • Sun 1 5–8 mph · gusts 14 NNE · Beaufort 3
  • Mon 2 5–12 mph · gusts 18 N · Beaufort 3
  • Tue 3 10–18 mph · gusts 19 NNE · Beaufort 5
  • Wed 4 1–13 mph · gusts 18 NNE · Beaufort 4

Every 3 hours

Today
Time 12:00 am3:00 am6:00 am9:00 am12:00 pm3:00 pm6:00 pm9:00 pm
Wind (mph) 44432334
Gusts 77765657
Direction NNENNENNENNESWSSWNNENNE
Beaufort 22211112
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) 44557665
Gusts 7787131199
Direction NNENNENNENNNENENNENNE
Beaufort 22222222
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) 55552145
Gusts 777866510
Direction NNENNENNENNENSWNNENNE
Beaufort 22221022
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) 55667865
Gusts 999101314107
Direction NNENNENNENNNNENN
Beaufort 22222322
Model ICON-EUICON-EUICON-EUICON-EUICON-EUICON-EUICON-EUICON-EU

Do the models agree on the wind?

Medium confidence

They roughly agree; there's more spread in the wind on Sunday 1.

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 914152012181817161818191318
AIFS 7111118181014
GFS 7881781869713919916
ICON 49816611817920715715
ARPEGE 711914915816———
ICON-EU 488135109141218——
Confidence highhighhighmediummediummediummedium

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-northeast: offshore. Calm shore and clean waves, but watch the drift out to sea.

On Tuesday 3, from the north-northeast: offshore.

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

How to read the Beaufort scale

ForceNamemphAt sea
1 Light air 1–3 Ripples, no foam
2 Light breeze · today 4–7 Small wavelets
3 Gentle breeze 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

Questions about the wind in PortovenereQuestions

What's the wind like today in Portovenere?

Light breeze from the north-northeast: 4 mph now, peaking at 4 mph at 5:00 am with gusts of 8 mph.

Which day is windiest this week?

Tuesday 3: up to 18 mph from the north-northeast, with gusts of 19 mph.

Is it a good day to go fishing by boat?

Today the wind is light breeze 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?

Offshore: the coast faces southwest.

More about Portovenere today

Wind near Portovenere

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). 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 3:39 am (local time).

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