Wind in Hirara
Hourly forecast for 7 days · updated today, Thursday, October 29, at 8:40 am (GMT+9)- Gusts
- 12 mph
- Beaufort scale
- 2 · light breeze
- Today's peak
- 11 mph at 3:00 am
- In knots
- 6 kn
Today the wind in Hirara is a light breeze from the northeast: 6 mph to 11 mph, peaking at 3:00 am with gusts of 18 mph. The windiest day of the week is Friday 30: up to 21 mph from the north-northeast, with gusts of 28 mph.
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 6–11 mph · gusts 18 NE · Beaufort 3
- Fri 30 5–21 mph · gusts 28 NNE · Beaufort 5
- Sat 31 18–20 mph · gusts 27 NE · Beaufort 5
- Sun 1 7–17 mph · gusts 24 ESE · Beaufort 4
- Mon 2 2–14 mph · gusts 16 NE · Beaufort 4
- Tue 3 14–20 mph · gusts 30 NE · Beaufort 5
- Wed 4 11–15 mph · gusts 29 NE · 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) | 11 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 9 | 6 |
| Gusts | 18 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 10 |
| Direction | ENE | NE | ENE | NE | NE | NNE | NNE | NE |
| Beaufort | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
| Model | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF |
| 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) | 6 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 15 | 21 |
| Gusts | 9 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 9 | 13 | 19 | 28 |
| Direction | NE | NNE | NNE | NNE | NE | NNE | NNE | NE |
| Beaufort | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
| Model | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF |
| 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) | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 19 |
| Gusts | 27 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 27 | 24 | 25 |
| Direction | NE | NE | NE | NE | NE | NE | ENE | ENE |
| Beaufort | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 |
| Model | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF |
| 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) | 17 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 |
| Gusts | 24 | 20 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
| Direction | E | E | ESE | ESE | SE | SE | SE | SE |
| Beaufort | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Model | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF |
Do the models agree on the wind?
Medium confidenceThey 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.
| Wind (mph) | Today | Fri 30 | Sat 31 | Sun 1 | Mon 2 | Tue 3 | Wed 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ECMWF | 1118 | 2128 | 2027 | 1724 | 1416 | 2030 | 1529 |
| AIFS | 15 | 21 | 21 | 16 | 21 | 22 | 17 |
| GFS | 1717 | 1921 | 2225 | 2325 | 2427 | 2727 | 2025 |
| ICON | 915 | 1522 | 1422 | 1117 | 1117 | 1523 | 1015 |
| Confidence | medium | high | medium | medium | medium | medium | medium |
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 northeast: cross-onshore. A bit more surf at the shore and drift along the coast, toward land.
On Friday 30, from the north-northeast: cross-onshore.
The coast here faces north. We work it out from the OpenStreetMap coastline.
How to read the Beaufort scale
| Force | Name | mph | At 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 HiraraQuestions
What's the wind like today in Hirara?
Light breeze from the northeast: 7 mph now, peaking at 11 mph at 3:00 am with gusts of 18 mph.
Which day is windiest this week?
Friday 30: up to 21 mph from the north-northeast, with gusts of 28 mph.
Is it a good day to go fishing by boat?
Today the wind is light breeze and waves are 3.2 ft. No strong gusts expected this week. Always check official warnings before heading out.
Is today's wind onshore or offshore?
Cross-onshore: the coast faces north.
More about Hirara today
Wind near Hirara
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 8:40 am (local time).
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