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Wind in Kuala Teriang

Hourly forecast for 7 days · updated today, Thursday, October 29, at 9:04 pm (GMT+8)
Now · from the west 4 mph
Gusts
9 mph
Beaufort scale
2 · light breeze
Today's peak
17 mph at 8:00 am
In knots
4 kn
Cross-onshore

Today the wind in Kuala Teriang is a light breeze from the west: 3 mph to 17 mph, peaking at 8:00 am with gusts of 20 mph. No strong wind for the rest of the week.

Measured now at the airport

Langkawi (WMKL), 2.5 mi away · 1 h 4 min ago

Wind5 mph from the 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 3–17 mph · gusts 20 W · Beaufort 4
  • Fri 30 1–6 mph · gusts 12 N · Beaufort 2
  • Sat 31 1–10 mph · gusts 15 E · Beaufort 3
  • Sun 1 3–6 mph · gusts 13 NE · Beaufort 2
  • Mon 2 0–6 mph · gusts 12 NNE · Beaufort 2
  • Tue 3 1–7 mph · gusts 11 NE · Beaufort 2
  • Wed 4 0–6 mph · gusts 11 SE · 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) 881217141484
Gusts 111417181919149
Direction SSWWWNWWNWWNWWNWW
Beaufort 33444432
Model ECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWF
Fri 30
Time 12:00 am3:00 am6:00 am9:00 am12:00 pm3:00 pm6:00 pm9:00 pm
Wind (mph) 34114164
Gusts 675658118
Direction WWSWNNWNESSWWNWNNENE
Beaufort 12111022
Model ECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWF
Sat 31
Time 12:00 am3:00 am6:00 am9:00 am12:00 pm3:00 pm6:00 pm9:00 pm
Wind (mph) 53872431
Gusts 1191114111096
Direction ENENNEENEENESSWSSESSWW
Beaufort 21321211
Model ECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWF
Sun 1
Time 12:00 am3:00 am6:00 am9:00 am12:00 pm3:00 pm6:00 pm9:00 pm
Wind (mph) 34545435
Gusts 68101171089
Direction NNENNENNEENESESWNWNE
Beaufort 12222212
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 17206121015613612711611
AIFS 15645545
GFS 21278661044675656
ICON 112151151241041141049
Confidence mediumhighhighhighhighhighhigh

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 west: cross-onshore. A bit more surf at the shore and drift along the coast, toward land.

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 · week peak 13–18 Frequent whitecaps
5 Fresh breeze 19–24 Moderate waves, many whitecaps
6 Strong breeze 25–31 Large waves, foam crests

Questions about the wind in Kuala TeriangQuestions

What's the wind like today in Kuala Teriang?

Light breeze from the west: 4 mph now, peaking at 17 mph at 8:00 am with gusts of 20 mph.

Which day is windiest this week?

Thursday 29: up to 17 mph from the west, with gusts of 20 mph.

Is it a good day to go fishing by boat?

Today the wind is light breeze and waves are 2.6 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 southwest.

More about Kuala Teriang today

Wind near Kuala Teriang

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 9:04 pm (local time).

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