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Wind in Hommersåk

Hourly forecast for 7 days · updated today, Thursday, October 29, at 6:42 am (CET)
Now · from the west-southwest 6 mph
Gusts
15 mph
Beaufort scale
2 · light breeze
Today's peak
7 mph at 1:00 pm
In knots
6 kn
Cross-onshore

Today the wind in Hommersåk is a light breeze from the west-southwest: 0 mph to 7 mph, peaking at 1:00 pm with gusts of 18 mph. The windiest day of the week is Sunday 1: up to 16 mph from the north-northwest, with gusts of 27 mph.

Measured now at the airport

Stavanger/Sola (ENZV), 8.2 mi away · 27 min ago

Wind6 mph from the south-southwest
Gusts—
Visibility6.2 mi or more
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, Thu 29 0–7 mph · gusts 18 WSW · Beaufort 2
  • Fri 30 2–6 mph · gusts 10 SSE · Beaufort 2
  • Sat 31 2–5 mph · gusts 8 SSE · Beaufort 2
  • Sun 1 1–16 mph · gusts 27 NNW · Beaufort 4
  • Mon 2 2–11 mph · gusts 19 N · Beaufort 3
  • Tue 3 0–4 mph · gusts 26 NNE · Beaufort 2
  • Wed 4 3–7 mph · gusts 15 N · 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) 54745404
Gusts 14131712101136
Direction WSWSWWSWWSWWSWWNWSSE
Beaufort 22222202
Model ICON-EUICON-EUICON-EUICON-EUICON-EUICON-EUICON-EUICON-EU
Fri 30
Time 12:00 am3:00 am6:00 am9:00 am12:00 pm3:00 pm6:00 pm9:00 pm
Wind (mph) 44542423
Gusts 781075855
Direction SSESESESWSWSWSSESE
Beaufort 22221211
Model ICON-EUICON-EUICON-EUICON-EUICON-EUICON-EUICON-EUICON-EU
Sat 31
Time 12:00 am3:00 am6:00 am9:00 am12:00 pm3:00 pm6:00 pm9:00 pm
Wind (mph) 34452244
Gusts 56774568
Direction SESESESSESSWSSWSE
Beaufort 12221112
Model ICON-EUICON-EUICON-EUICON-EUICON-EUICON-EUICON-EUICON-EU
Sun 1
Time 12:00 am3:00 am6:00 am9:00 am12:00 pm3:00 pm6:00 pm9:00 pm
Wind (mph) 33532131510
Gusts 88956232519
Direction SSESSWWSWSSENNWNNWNNWNNW
Beaufort 11211443
Model ICON-EUICON-EUICON-EUICON-EUICON-EUICON-EUICON-EUICON-EU

Do the models agree on the wind?

High confidence

The models agree on the wind for the next few days.

What 6 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) TodayFri 30Sat 31Sun 1Mon 2Tue 3Wed 4
ECMWF 61336591121730426715
AIFS 64611643
GFS 613566122433173039626
ICON 8185958152612204747
ARPEGE 8146117121626———
ICON-EU 7186105816271119——
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 west-southwest: cross-onshore. A bit more surf at the shore and drift along the coast, toward land.

On Sunday 1, from the north-northwest: onshore.

The coast here faces northwest. 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 HommersåkQuestions

What's the wind like today in Hommersåk?

Light breeze from the west-southwest: 6 mph now, peaking at 7 mph at 1:00 pm with gusts of 18 mph.

Which day is windiest this week?

Sunday 1: up to 16 mph from the north-northwest, with gusts of 27 mph.

Is it a good day to go fishing by boat?

Today the wind is light breeze and waves are 1.1 ft. No strong gusts expected this week. Always check official warnings before heading out.

Is today's wind onshore or offshore?

Cross-onshore: the coast faces northwest.

More about Hommersåk today

Wind near Hommersåk

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, 6.3 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 6:42 am (local time).

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