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Wind in Maihama

Hourly forecast for 7 days · updated today, Thursday, October 29, at 8:45 am (GMT+9)
Now · from the north 3 mph
Gusts
9 mph
Beaufort scale
1 · light air
Today's peak
4 mph at 9:00 pm
In knots
3 kn
Offshore Gusts up to 36 mph on Monday 2

Today the wind in Maihama is a light air from the north: 1 mph to 4 mph, peaking at 9:00 pm with gusts of 13 mph. The windiest day of the week is Wednesday 4: up to 8 mph from the north-northeast, with gusts of 18 mph.

Measured now at the airport

Tokyo Heliport (RJTI), 2.3 mi away · 15 min ago

Wind6 mph from the north
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 1–4 mph · gusts 13 N · Beaufort 2
  • Fri 30 1–3 mph · gusts 9 N · Beaufort 1
  • Sat 31 1–5 mph · gusts 14 NW · Beaufort 2
  • Sun 1 1–5 mph · gusts 22 ENE · Beaufort 2
  • Mon 2 1–6 mph · gusts 36 NNW · Beaufort 2
  • Tue 3 0–6 mph · gusts 32 ENE · Beaufort 2
  • Wed 4 4–8 mph · gusts 18 NNE · 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) 13333434
Gusts 266101112610
Direction NENENENNNNENNW
Beaufort 11111112
Model ECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWF
Fri 30
Time 12:00 am3:00 am6:00 am9:00 am12:00 pm3:00 pm6:00 pm9:00 pm
Wind (mph) 13121113
Gusts 48589747
Direction NWNWENENNEENENNW
Beaufort 11111011
Model ECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWF
Sat 31
Time 12:00 am3:00 am6:00 am9:00 am12:00 pm3:00 pm6:00 pm9:00 pm
Wind (mph) 23331445
Gusts 45710811914
Direction WNWNNWNWNWNNWWSWWNWNNW
Beaufort 11110222
Model ECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWF
Sun 1
Time 12:00 am3:00 am6:00 am9:00 am12:00 pm3:00 pm6:00 pm9:00 pm
Wind (mph) 13222234
Gusts 65391081616
Direction NENEENEENEENEEEE
Beaufort 11111112
Model ECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWF

Do the models agree on the wind?

Medium confidence

They roughly agree; there's more spread in the wind today.

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) TodayFri 30Sat 31Sun 1Mon 2Tue 3Wed 4
ECMWF 41339514522636632818
AIFS 64665713
GFS 121191315201516274516161526
ICON 61541010236151843717719
Confidence mediumhighmediummediumlowmediummedium

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

On Wednesday 4, 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
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 MaihamaQuestions

What's the wind like today in Maihama?

Light air from the north: 3 mph now, peaking at 4 mph at 9:00 pm with gusts of 13 mph.

Which day is windiest this week?

Wednesday 4: up to 8 mph from the north-northeast, with gusts of 18 mph.

Is it a good day to go fishing by boat?

Today the wind is light air and waves are 0.4 ft. On Monday 2, with gusts of 36 mph, take extra care. Always check official warnings before heading out.

Is today's wind onshore or offshore?

Offshore: the coast faces southwest.

More about Maihama today

Wind near Maihama

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, 11 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 8:45 am (local time).

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