Wind in Drury
Hourly forecast for 7 days · updated today, Friday, October 30, at 2:09 am (GMT+13)- Gusts
- 22 mph
- Beaufort scale
- 4 · moderate breeze
- Today's peak
- 24 mph at 4:00 pm
- In knots
- 11 kn
Today the wind in Drury is a moderate breeze from the southwest: 12 mph to 24 mph, peaking at 4:00 pm with gusts of 45 mph. No strong wind for the rest of the week.
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, Fri 30 12–24 mph · gusts 45 WSW · Beaufort 5
- Sat 31 4–16 mph · gusts 31 SW · Beaufort 4
- Sun 1 3–13 mph · gusts 26 NNE · Beaufort 4
- Mon 2 9–13 mph · gusts 29 NNE · Beaufort 4
- Tue 3 6–13 mph · gusts 25 NNE · Beaufort 4
- Wed 4 7–12 mph · gusts 25 NNE · Beaufort 3
- Thu 5 9–15 mph · gusts 31 NNE · 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) | 12 | 13 | 13 | 18 | 21 | 24 | 21 | 19 |
| Gusts | 22 | 23 | 23 | 33 | 39 | 44 | 40 | 35 |
| Direction | SW | SW | SW | SW | WSW | WSW | WSW | SW |
| Beaufort | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Model | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF |
| 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) | 16 | 13 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 7 | 5 |
| Gusts | 31 | 26 | 20 | 23 | 25 | 23 | 18 | 10 |
| Direction | SW | SW | SW | SSW | SW | SW | SW | SSW |
| Beaufort | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| Model | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF |
| 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 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 13 | 12 | 11 |
| Gusts | 6 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 20 | 25 | 26 | 21 |
| Direction | SE | ESE | ESE | NNE | N | N | N | N |
| Beaufort | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 |
| Model | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF |
| 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 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 |
| Gusts | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 23 | 25 | 28 | 22 |
| Direction | N | NNE | NNE | NNE | N | N | N | N |
| Beaufort | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 |
| Model | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF |
Do the models agree on the wind?
Medium confidenceThey 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.
| Wind (mph) | Today | Sat 31 | Sun 1 | Mon 2 | Tue 3 | Wed 4 | Thu 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ECMWF | 2445 | 1631 | 1326 | 1329 | 1325 | 1225 | 1531 |
| AIFS | 24 | 20 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 8 |
| GFS | 1535 | 1131 | 818 | 919 | 919 | 918 | 819 |
| ICON | 2655 | 1938 | 1223 | 1528 | 1324 | 1223 | 1632 |
| Confidence | medium | medium | high | high | high | high | 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 southwest: 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
| Force | Name | mph | At 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 DruryQuestions
What's the wind like today in Drury?
Moderate breeze from the southwest: 13 mph now, peaking at 24 mph at 4:00 pm with gusts of 45 mph.
Which day is windiest this week?
Friday 30: up to 24 mph from the west-southwest, with gusts of 45 mph.
Is it a good day to go fishing by boat?
Today the wind is moderate breeze and waves are 1.0 ft. On Friday 30, with gusts of 45 mph, take extra care. Always check official warnings before heading out.
Is today's wind onshore or offshore?
Cross-onshore: the coast faces west.
More about Drury today
Wind near Drury
- Wiri 13 mph SW · 8.6 mi
- Clarks Beach 16 mph WSW · 13 mi
- Glen Innes 13 mph WSW · 17 mi
- Bucklands Beach 13 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); offshore, ECMWF and GFS at the nearest sea grid point, 13 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 2:09 am (local time).
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