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Wind in Kalfaret

Hourly forecast for 7 days · updated today, Thursday, October 29, at 2:52 am (CET)
Now · from the southwest 6 mph
Gusts
29 mph
Beaufort scale
2 · light breeze
Today's peak
8 mph at 12:00 am
In knots
6 kn
Onshore Gusts up to 31 mph today

Today the wind in Kalfaret is a light breeze from the southwest: 3 mph to 8 mph, peaking at 12:00 am with gusts of 31 mph. The windiest day of the week is Sunday 1: up to 9 mph from the north, with gusts of 31 mph.

Measured now at the airport

Bergen/Flesland (ENBR), 7.9 mi away · 32 min ago

Wind13 mph from the 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 3–8 mph · gusts 31 SW · Beaufort 2
  • Fri 30 3–5 mph · gusts 21 SSE · Beaufort 2
  • Sat 31 3–7 mph · gusts 27 SSE · Beaufort 2
  • Sun 1 2–9 mph · gusts 31 N · Beaufort 3
  • Mon 2 1–7 mph · gusts 26 NNE · Beaufort 2
  • Tue 3 1–6 mph · gusts 20 N · Beaufort 2
  • Wed 4 1–3 mph · gusts 10 E · Beaufort 1

Every 3 hours

Today
Time 12:00 am3:00 am6:00 am9:00 am12:00 pm3:00 pm6:00 pm9:00 pm
Wind (mph) 87755544
Gusts 3129262226171412
Direction SWSWSWSWWSWWSWSSE
Beaufort 22222222
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) 44443544
Gusts 1311121616192117
Direction SSESESESESSSSES
Beaufort 22221222
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) 45433446
Gusts 2019171516172025
Direction SSESSESSESESSESSESSESSE
Beaufort 22211222
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) 98435976
Gusts 2930191016232625
Direction SSESSESSESNWNNWNN
Beaufort 33212322
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 112181610191127432620210
AIFS 991010842
GFS 619413522825416516518
ICON 831419623725519519415
ARPEGE 91991913271327———
ICON-EU 831521727931726——
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 southwest: onshore. More surf and backwash at the shore, and bait and boats drift toward land.

On Sunday 1, from the north: cross-offshore.

The coast here faces southwest. 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 · week peak 8–12 Scattered whitecaps
4 Moderate breeze 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 KalfaretQuestions

What's the wind like today in Kalfaret?

Light breeze from the southwest: 6 mph now, peaking at 8 mph at 12:00 am with gusts of 31 mph.

Which day is windiest this week?

Sunday 1: up to 9 mph from the north, with gusts of 31 mph.

Is it a good day to go fishing by boat?

Today the wind is light breeze and waves are 1.5 ft. On Thursday 29, with gusts of 31 mph, take extra care. Always check official warnings before heading out.

Is today's wind onshore or offshore?

Onshore: the coast faces southwest.

More about Kalfaret today

Wind near Kalfaret

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 2:52 am (local time).

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