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Wind in Port Mathurin

Hourly forecast for 7 days · updated today, Thursday, October 29, at 1:52 am (GMT+4)
Now · from the east 15 mph
Gusts
25 mph
Beaufort scale
4 · moderate breeze
Today's peak
17 mph at 12:00 pm
In knots
13 kn
Cross-shore Gusts up to 34 mph on Friday 30

Today the wind in Port Mathurin is a moderate breeze from the east: 11 mph to 17 mph, peaking at 12:00 pm with gusts of 30 mph. The windiest day of the week is Friday 30: up to 20 mph from the east-northeast, with gusts of 34 mph.

Measured now at the airport

Rodrigues (FIMR), 6.2 mi away · 52 min ago

Wind14 mph from the east
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 11–17 mph · gusts 30 ENE · Beaufort 4
  • Fri 30 13–20 mph · gusts 34 ENE · Beaufort 5
  • Sat 31 14–17 mph · gusts 30 E · Beaufort 4
  • Sun 1 12–19 mph · gusts 32 ENE · Beaufort 5
  • Mon 2 9–16 mph · gusts 25 E · Beaufort 4
  • Tue 3 10–14 mph · gusts 25 E · Beaufort 4
  • Wed 4 12–13 mph · gusts 23 E · Beaufort 4

Every 3 hours

Today
Time 12:00 am3:00 am6:00 am9:00 am12:00 pm3:00 pm6:00 pm9:00 pm
Wind (mph) 1615161617131315
Gusts 2624262930302524
Direction EEENEENEENEENEENEENE
Beaufort 44444444
Model ECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWF
Fri 30
Time 12:00 am3:00 am6:00 am9:00 am12:00 pm3:00 pm6:00 pm9:00 pm
Wind (mph) 1314171919171616
Gusts 2426283333302627
Direction NENEENEENENEENEENEENE
Beaufort 44455444
Model ECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWF
Sat 31
Time 12:00 am3:00 am6:00 am9:00 am12:00 pm3:00 pm6:00 pm9:00 pm
Wind (mph) 1616161717151516
Gusts 2727272830272425
Direction ENEENEENEENEEEEE
Beaufort 44444444
Model ECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWF
Sun 1
Time 12:00 am3:00 am6:00 am9:00 am12:00 pm3:00 pm6:00 pm9:00 pm
Wind (mph) 1615161919161513
Gusts 2623273228252223
Direction EEEENEENEENEENEENE
Beaufort 44455444
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 1730203417301932162514251323
AIFS 20212121191717
GFS 2029202821262225192117191720
ICON 2027212920271723111715201723
Confidence highhighhighhighmediumhighhigh

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 east: cross-shore. Drift and current run parallel to the beach.

On Friday 30, from the east-northeast: cross-onshore.

The coast here faces north. We work it out from the OpenStreetMap coastline.

How to read the Beaufort scale

ForceNamemphAt sea
3 Gentle breeze 8–12 Scattered whitecaps
4 Moderate breeze · today 13–18 Frequent whitecaps
5 Fresh breeze · week peak 19–24 Moderate waves, many whitecaps
6 Strong breeze 25–31 Large waves, foam crests
7 Near gale 32–38 Heaped sea, streaks of foam
8 Gale 39–46 High waves, spray

Questions about the wind in Port MathurinQuestions

What's the wind like today in Port Mathurin?

Moderate breeze from the east: 15 mph now, peaking at 17 mph at 12:00 pm with gusts of 30 mph.

Which day is windiest this week?

Friday 30: up to 20 mph from the east-northeast, with gusts of 34 mph.

Is it a good day to go fishing by boat?

Today the wind is moderate breeze and waves are 5.8 ft. On Friday 30, with gusts of 34 mph, take extra care. Always check official warnings before heading out.

Is today's wind onshore or offshore?

Cross-shore: the coast faces north.

More about Port Mathurin today

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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 1:52 am (local time).

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