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Wind in Kampung Permatang Pasir

Hourly forecast for 7 days · updated today, Thursday, October 29, at 4:12 pm (GMT+8)
Now · from the north-northwest 7 mph
Gusts
13 mph
Beaufort scale
2 · light breeze
Today's peak
14 mph at 5:00 am
In knots
6 kn
Cross-onshore

Today the wind in Kampung Permatang Pasir is a light breeze from the north-northwest: 3 mph to 14 mph, peaking at 5:00 am with gusts of 21 mph. No strong wind for the rest of the week.

Measured now at the airport

Penang (WMKP), 6.9 mi away · 42 min ago

Wind3 mph variable direction
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 3–14 mph · gusts 21 NW · Beaufort 4
  • Fri 30 1–8 mph · gusts 12 NE · Beaufort 3
  • Sat 31 2–7 mph · gusts 12 SSE · Beaufort 2
  • Sun 1 1–7 mph · gusts 11 NNE · Beaufort 2
  • Mon 2 2–9 mph · gusts 15 NW · Beaufort 3
  • Tue 3 1–7 mph · gusts 13 SW · Beaufort 2
  • Wed 4 1–7 mph · gusts 14 S · 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) 391398766
Gusts 51121161616109
Direction WNWWWWNWNWNNWNNE
Beaufort 13433222
Model ECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWF
Fri 30
Time 12:00 am3:00 am6:00 am9:00 am12:00 pm3:00 pm6:00 pm9:00 pm
Wind (mph) 53234734
Gusts 9876611810
Direction NEENENENNESWWNESE
Beaufort 21112212
Model ECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWF
Sat 31
Time 12:00 am3:00 am6:00 am9:00 am12:00 pm3:00 pm6:00 pm9:00 pm
Wind (mph) 65726543
Gusts 11911991187
Direction ESEEENENESWSSWW
Beaufort 22212221
Model ECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWF
Sun 1
Time 12:00 am3:00 am6:00 am9:00 am12:00 pm3:00 pm6:00 pm9:00 pm
Wind (mph) 23534717
Gusts 57997111110
Direction NENENNENNESSWWSWNWENE
Beaufort 11212212
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 1421812712711915713714
AIFS 9544645
GFS 6185106666676966
ICON 519511919512514511714
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 north-northwest: cross-onshore. A bit more surf at the shore and drift along the coast, toward land.

The coast here faces west. 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 Kampung Permatang PasirQuestions

What's the wind like today in Kampung Permatang Pasir?

Light breeze from the north-northwest: 7 mph now, peaking at 14 mph at 5:00 am with gusts of 21 mph.

Which day is windiest this week?

Thursday 29: up to 14 mph from the northwest, with gusts of 21 mph.

Is it a good day to go fishing by boat?

Today the wind is light breeze and waves are 3.1 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 west.

More about Kampung Permatang Pasir today

Wind near Kampung Permatang Pasir

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 4:12 pm (local time).

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