Wind in Hataitai
Hourly forecast for 7 days · updated today, Friday, October 30, at 12:06 am (GMT+13)- Gusts
- 32 mph
- Beaufort scale
- 4 · moderate breeze
- Today's peak
- 18 mph at 12:00 pm
- In knots
- 15 kn
Today the wind in Hataitai is a moderate breeze from the west-northwest: 9 mph to 18 mph, peaking at 12:00 pm with gusts of 35 mph. The windiest day of the week is Sunday 1: up to 27 mph from the north-northwest, with gusts of 50 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, Fri 30 9–18 mph · gusts 35 W · Beaufort 5
- Sat 31 3–17 mph · gusts 32 SSW · Beaufort 4
- Sun 1 8–27 mph · gusts 50 NNW · Beaufort 6
- Mon 2 20–25 mph · gusts 45 NNW · Beaufort 6
- Tue 3 12–21 mph · gusts 39 NNW · Beaufort 5
- Wed 4 12–16 mph · gusts 33 NNW · Beaufort 4
- Thu 5 13–17 mph · gusts 33 N · 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) | 17 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 18 | 9 | 13 | 16 |
| Gusts | 32 | 27 | 25 | 27 | 33 | 34 | 25 | 28 |
| Direction | WNW | W | W | NW | NW | WSW | S | S |
| Beaufort | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 |
| 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) | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Gusts | 31 | 31 | 30 | 32 | 25 | 15 | 15 | 11 |
| Direction | S | SSW | SSW | S | S | SSW | NW | N |
| Beaufort | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 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) | 8 | 11 | 15 | 21 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 25 |
| Gusts | 14 | 19 | 26 | 39 | 46 | 49 | 50 | 45 |
| Direction | NNE | NNE | N | NNW | NNW | NNW | NNW | NW |
| Beaufort | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
| 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) | 23 | 23 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 22 | 20 |
| Gusts | 42 | 42 | 39 | 42 | 44 | 45 | 45 | 43 |
| Direction | NW | NNW | NNW | NNW | NNW | NNW | NNW | NNW |
| Beaufort | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 |
| Model | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF |
Do the models agree on the wind?
Low confidenceThey don't agree on the wind today: it may change.
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 | 1835 | 1732 | 2750 | 2545 | 2139 | 1633 | 1733 |
| AIFS | 23 | 20 | 28 | 25 | 22 | 12 | 24 |
| GFS | 3342 | 2535 | 3141 | 2940 | 2640 | 1219 | 1018 |
| ICON | 2144 | 2146 | 2453 | 2452 | 2146 | 1836 | 1836 |
| Confidence | low | medium | medium | high | high | high | low |
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-northwest: cross-offshore. Calmer water near the shore, and bait and boats drift out to sea.
On Sunday 1, from the north-northwest: offshore.
The coast here faces south. 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 | 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 |
| 8 | Gale | 39–46 | High waves, spray |
Questions about the wind in HataitaiQuestions
What's the wind like today in Hataitai?
Moderate breeze from the west-northwest: 17 mph now, peaking at 18 mph at 12:00 pm with gusts of 35 mph.
Which day is windiest this week?
Sunday 1: up to 27 mph from the north-northwest, with gusts of 50 mph.
Is it a good day to go fishing by boat?
Today the wind is moderate breeze and waves are 4.8 ft. On Sunday 1, with gusts of 50 mph, take extra care. Always check official warnings before heading out.
Is today's wind onshore or offshore?
Cross-offshore: the coast faces south.
More about Hataitai today
Wind near Hataitai
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, 14 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 12:06 am (local time).
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