Wind in Langevåg
Hourly forecast for 7 days · updated today, Thursday, October 29, at 3:02 pm (CET)- Gusts
- 32 mph
- Beaufort scale
- 4 · moderate breeze
- Today's peak
- 24 mph at 4:00 am
- In knots
- 15 kn
Today the wind in Langevåg is a moderate breeze from the west-southwest: 5 mph to 24 mph, peaking at 4:00 am with gusts of 44 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, Thu 29 5–24 mph · gusts 44 SW · Beaufort 6
- Fri 30 0–5 mph · gusts 12 SW · Beaufort 2
- Sat 31 0–3 mph · gusts 7 E · Beaufort 1
- Sun 1 1–9 mph · gusts 15 WNW · Beaufort 3
- Mon 2 2–6 mph · gusts 14 SW · Beaufort 2
- Tue 3 2–9 mph · gusts 26 WSW · Beaufort 3
- Wed 4 5–16 mph · gusts 25 SW · 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) | 24 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 17 | 10 | 7 |
| Gusts | 44 | 41 | 43 | 43 | 40 | 32 | 22 | 21 |
| Direction | SW | SW | SW | WSW | WSW | WSW | SW | WSW |
| Beaufort | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 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) | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Gusts | 12 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 4 |
| Direction | WSW | SW | SSE | S | SE | NNE | W | WSW |
| Beaufort | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 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) | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Gusts | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 5 |
| Direction | NNW | NE | NE | NE | SE | NE | ESE | ESE |
| Beaufort | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 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) | 1 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 4 |
| Gusts | 6 | 8 | 14 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 12 | 9 |
| Direction | SSE | WNW | NW | NW | W | W | WNW | NW |
| Beaufort | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| Model | ICON-EU | ICON-EU | ICON-EU | ICON-EU | ICON-EU | ICON-EU | ICON-EU | ICON-EU |
Do the models agree on the wind?
Medium confidenceThey roughly agree; there's more spread in the wind on Saturday 31.
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 | 2134 | 1016 | 610 | 1121 | 1640 | 932 | 1625 |
| AIFS | 21 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 14 | 11 | 13 |
| GFS | 2539 | 1014 | 109 | 1013 | 76 | 87 | 87 |
| ICON | 2244 | 517 | 311 | 817 | 718 | 716 | 1226 |
| ARPEGE | 2940 | 1724 | 1421 | 2940 | — | — | — |
| ICON-EU | 2444 | 512 | 27 | 915 | 614 | — | — |
| Confidence | high | high | medium | high | medium | 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 west-southwest: onshore. More surf and backwash at the shore, and bait and boats drift 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 | 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 LangevågQuestions
What's the wind like today in Langevåg?
Moderate breeze from the west-southwest: 17 mph now, peaking at 24 mph at 4:00 am with gusts of 44 mph.
Which day is windiest this week?
Thursday 29: up to 24 mph from the southwest, with gusts of 44 mph.
Is it a good day to go fishing by boat?
Today the wind is moderate breeze and waves are 3.9 ft. On Thursday 29, with gusts of 44 mph, take extra care. Always check official warnings before heading out.
Is today's wind onshore or offshore?
Onshore: the coast faces west.
More about Langevåg today
Wind near Langevåg
- Skarbøvik 20 mph WSW · 3.0 mi
- Hareid 13 mph SW · 7.1 mi
- Årset 18 mph WSW · 7.9 mi
- Ulsteinvik 15 mph WSW · 13 mi
- Austnes 24 mph WSW · 14 mi
- Skodje 13 mph W · 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 3:02 pm (local time).
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