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Wind in Barra de Navidad

Hourly forecast for 7 days · updated today, Wednesday, October 28, at 6:35 pm (CST)
Now · from the southeast 7 mph
Gusts
13 mph
Beaufort scale
2 · light breeze
Today's peak
13 mph at 9:00 am
In knots
6 kn
Cross-shore

Today the wind in Barra de Navidad is a light breeze from the southeast: 6 mph to 13 mph, peaking at 9:00 am with gusts of 22 mph. No strong wind for the rest of the week.

Measured now at the airport

Manzanillo/Oro (MMZO), 8.6 mi away · 53 min ago

Wind12 mph from the east
Gusts—
Visibility5.0 mi
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, Wed 28 6–13 mph · gusts 22 ESE · Beaufort 4
  • Thu 29 1–7 mph · gusts 11 SE · Beaufort 2
  • Fri 30 2–11 mph · gusts 18 NW · Beaufort 3
  • Sat 31 1–8 mph · gusts 14 ESE · Beaufort 3
  • Sun 1 2–5 mph · gusts 17 ENE · Beaufort 2
  • Mon 2 1–7 mph · gusts 14 ESE · Beaufort 2
  • Tue 3 1–7 mph · gusts 19 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) 1011111310876
Gusts 1719212217161310
Direction ESEESEESEESEESEESESEESE
Beaufort 33343322
Model ECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWF
Thu 29
Time 12:00 am3:00 am6:00 am9:00 am12:00 pm3:00 pm6:00 pm9:00 pm
Wind (mph) 66246533
Gusts 111188111186
Direction EESWSESSSWWSWN
Beaufort 22122211
Model ECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWF
Fri 30
Time 12:00 am3:00 am6:00 am9:00 am12:00 pm3:00 pm6:00 pm9:00 pm
Wind (mph) 3332711109
Gusts 767712181714
Direction NNENNENNWSWWWNWNW
Beaufort 11112333
Model ECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWF
Sat 31
Time 12:00 am3:00 am6:00 am9:00 am12:00 pm3:00 pm6:00 pm9:00 pm
Wind (mph) 83356522
Gusts 148610131175
Direction NNWNNEENEESESSESWWNWENE
Beaufort 31122211
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) TodayThu 29Fri 30Sat 31Sun 1Mon 2Tue 3
ECMWF 13227111118814517614719
AIFS 11687675
GFS 112967814710544755
ICON 1021715816715613613715
Confidence highhighhighhighhighhighhigh

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

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 Barra de NavidadQuestions

What's the wind like today in Barra de Navidad?

Light breeze from the southeast: 7 mph now, peaking at 13 mph at 9:00 am with gusts of 22 mph.

Which day is windiest this week?

Wednesday 28: up to 13 mph from the east-southeast, with gusts of 22 mph.

Is it a good day to go fishing by boat?

Today the wind is light breeze and waves are 5.0 ft. No strong gusts expected this week. Always check official warnings before heading out.

Is today's wind onshore or offshore?

Cross-shore: the coast faces southwest.

More about Barra de Navidad today

Wind near Barra de Navidad

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, 15 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 6:35 pm (local time).

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