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Wind in Masuda

Hourly forecast for 7 days · updated today, Thursday, October 29, at 8:27 am (GMT+9)
Now · from the south-southeast 3 mph
Gusts
10 mph
Beaufort scale
1 · light air
Today's peak
9 mph at 2:00 pm
In knots
3 kn
Offshore Gusts up to 39 mph on Monday 2

Today the wind in Masuda is a light air from the south-southeast: 3 mph to 9 mph, peaking at 2:00 pm with gusts of 24 mph. The windiest day of the week is Saturday 31: up to 13 mph from the west-northwest, with gusts of 31 mph.

Measured now at the airport

Iwami (RJOW), 3.5 mi away · 28 min ago

Wind10 mph from the south-southeast
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 3–9 mph · gusts 24 SSW · Beaufort 3
  • Fri 30 4–10 mph · gusts 25 SW · Beaufort 3
  • Sat 31 1–13 mph · gusts 31 WNW · Beaufort 4
  • Sun 1 0–5 mph · gusts 39 SE · Beaufort 2
  • Mon 2 3–11 mph · gusts 39 NE · Beaufort 3
  • Tue 3 4–9 mph · gusts 23 N · Beaufort 3
  • Wed 4 5–7 mph · gusts 16 E · Beaufort 2

Every 3 hours

Today
Time 12:00 am3:00 am6:00 am9:00 am12:00 pm3:00 pm6:00 pm9:00 pm
Wind (mph) 53438944
Gusts 119101120241110
Direction SESEESESWSWSWSWSSW
Beaufort 21213322
Model ECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWF
Fri 30
Time 12:00 am3:00 am6:00 am9:00 am12:00 pm3:00 pm6:00 pm9:00 pm
Wind (mph) 568810875
Gusts 1213171824241710
Direction SSWSSSWSSWWWSWWSWSW
Beaufort 22333322
Model ECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWF
Sat 31
Time 12:00 am3:00 am6:00 am9:00 am12:00 pm3:00 pm6:00 pm9:00 pm
Wind (mph) 54811131284
Gusts 109152331291910
Direction SSWSWWNWWNWWNWWNWWNWNW
Beaufort 22234322
Model ECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWF
Sun 1
Time 12:00 am3:00 am6:00 am9:00 am12:00 pm3:00 pm6:00 pm9:00 pm
Wind (mph) 35442205
Gusts 51199872336
Direction SSESESESEWNNWESESE
Beaufort 12221102
Model ECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWF

Do the models agree on the wind?

High confidence

The models agree on the wind for the next few days.

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 924102513315391139923716
AIFS 97124876
GFS 91891912197616429161117
ICON 821421923514123571936
Confidence highhighhighhighmediumhighmedium

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

On Saturday 31, from the west-northwest: cross-onshore.

The coast here faces northwest. 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 8–12 Scattered whitecaps
4 Moderate breeze · week peak 13–18 Frequent whitecaps
5 Fresh breeze 19–24 Moderate waves, many whitecaps

Questions about the wind in MasudaQuestions

What's the wind like today in Masuda?

Light air from the south-southeast: 3 mph now, peaking at 9 mph at 2:00 pm with gusts of 24 mph.

Which day is windiest this week?

Saturday 31: up to 13 mph from the west-northwest, with gusts of 31 mph.

Is it a good day to go fishing by boat?

Today the wind is light air and waves are 3.4 ft. On Monday 2, with gusts of 39 mph, take extra care. Always check official warnings before heading out.

Is today's wind onshore or offshore?

Offshore: the coast faces northwest.

More about Masuda today

Wind near Masuda

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, 8.1 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 8:27 am (local time).

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