Wind in Oost-Vlieland
Hourly forecast for 7 days · updated today, Thursday, October 29, at 1:54 am (CET)- Gusts
- 13 mph
- Beaufort scale
- 3 · gentle breeze
- Today's peak
- 10 mph at 12:00 am
- In knots
- 7 kn
Today the wind in Oost-Vlieland is a gentle breeze from the west: 1 mph to 10 mph, peaking at 12:00 am with gusts of 17 mph. The windiest day of the week is Monday 2: up to 28 mph from the north, with gusts of 32 mph.
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 1–10 mph · gusts 17 WSW · Beaufort 3
- Fri 30 2–7 mph · gusts 11 ESE · Beaufort 2
- Sat 31 0–7 mph · gusts 11 ENE · Beaufort 2
- Sun 1 1–10 mph · gusts 16 NW · Beaufort 3
- Mon 2 14–28 mph · gusts 32 N · Beaufort 6
- Tue 3 14–25 mph · gusts 26 NNE · Beaufort 6
- Wed 4 0–13 mph · gusts 24 E · Beaufort 4
Every 3 hours
| Time | 12:00 am | 3:00 am | 6:00 am | 9:00 am | 12:00 pm | 3:00 pm | 6:00 pm | 9:00 pm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wind (mph) | 10 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| Gusts | 17 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 5 |
| Direction | WSW | W | W | SSW | WSW | NW | SE | S |
| Beaufort | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Model | ICON-EU | ICON-EU | ICON-EU | ICON-EU | ICON-EU | ICON-EU | ICON-EU | ICON-EU |
| Time | 12:00 am | 3:00 am | 6:00 am | 9:00 am | 12:00 pm | 3:00 pm | 6:00 pm | 9:00 pm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wind (mph) | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 6 |
| Gusts | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 5 | 9 | 9 |
| Direction | SE | ESE | SE | SE | SSE | ESE | E | ESE |
| Beaufort | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Model | ICON-EU | ICON-EU | ICON-EU | ICON-EU | ICON-EU | ICON-EU | ICON-EU | ICON-EU |
| Time | 12:00 am | 3:00 am | 6:00 am | 9:00 am | 12:00 pm | 3:00 pm | 6:00 pm | 9:00 pm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wind (mph) | 7 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 3 |
| Gusts | 11 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 5 |
| Direction | ESE | SE | SE | ESE | W | NNW | N | N |
| Beaufort | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Model | ICON-EU | ICON-EU | ICON-EU | ICON-EU | ICON-EU | ICON-EU | ICON-EU | ICON-EU |
| Time | 12:00 am | 3:00 am | 6:00 am | 9:00 am | 12:00 pm | 3:00 pm | 6:00 pm | 9:00 pm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wind (mph) | 3 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 1 |
| Gusts | 4 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 15 | 12 | 6 |
| Direction | NNW | NW | NW | WNW | SW | NNW | NNW | N |
| Beaufort | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Model | ICON-EU | ICON-EU | ICON-EU | ICON-EU | ICON-EU | ICON-EU | ICON-EU | ICON-EU |
Do the models agree on the wind?
Low confidenceThey don't agree on the wind on Sunday 1: it may change.
What 6 forecast models say for the next few days. The closer they are, the more reliable the forecast.
| Wind (mph) | Today | Fri 30 | Sat 31 | Sun 1 | Mon 2 | Tue 3 | Wed 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ECMWF | 1319 | 811 | 711 | 2732 | 2830 | 2526 | 1324 |
| AIFS | 13 | 9 | 9 | 18 | 26 | 23 | 20 |
| GFS | 1520 | 89 | 99 | 2630 | 3135 | 1516 | 1112 |
| ICON | 915 | 811 | 811 | 811 | 2128 | 2230 | 1722 |
| ARPEGE | 1014 | 1114 | 1418 | 2431 | — | — | — |
| ICON-EU | 1017 | 711 | 711 | 1116 | 2132 | — | — |
| Confidence | high | high | high | low | medium | medium | medium |
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.
On Monday 2, from the north: cross-onshore.
The coast here faces north. We work it out from the OpenStreetMap coastline.
How to read the Beaufort scale
| Force | Name | mph | At sea |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Light breeze | 4–7 | Small wavelets |
| 3 | Gentle breeze · today | 8–12 | Scattered whitecaps |
| 4 | Moderate breeze | 13–18 | Frequent whitecaps |
| 5 | Fresh breeze | 19–24 | Moderate waves, many whitecaps |
| 6 | Strong breeze · week peak | 25–31 | Large waves, foam crests |
| 7 | Near gale | 32–38 | Heaped sea, streaks of foam |
Questions about the wind in Oost-VlielandQuestions
What's the wind like today in Oost-Vlieland?
Gentle breeze from the west: 8 mph now, peaking at 10 mph at 12:00 am with gusts of 17 mph.
Which day is windiest this week?
Monday 2: up to 28 mph from the north, with gusts of 32 mph.
Is it a good day to go fishing by boat?
Today the wind is gentle breeze and waves are 2.2 ft. On Monday 2, with gusts of 32 mph, take extra care. Always check official warnings before heading out.
Is today's wind onshore or offshore?
Cross-onshore: the coast faces north.
More about Oost-Vlieland today
Wind near Oost-Vlieland
- West-Terschelling 6 mph WSW · 7.2 mi
- Midsland 6 mph WSW · 11 mi
- De Cocksdorp 5 mph WSW · 13 mi
- Oosterend 7 mph WSW · 15 mi
- Harlingen 7 mph SW · 17 mi
- Oosterend 5 mph WSW · 17 mi
Only places with a different forecast: spots a few miles apart share the same model cell and wouldn't add anything.
Learn more
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 1:54 am (local time).
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