Wind in Puerto Caimito
Hourly forecast for 7 days · updated today, Wednesday, October 28, at 8:47 pm (EST)- Gusts
- 20 mph
- Beaufort scale
- 3 · gentle breeze
- Today's peak
- 11 mph at 6:00 pm
- In knots
- 10 kn
Today the wind in Puerto Caimito is a gentle breeze from the northwest: 8 mph to 11 mph, peaking at 6:00 pm with gusts of 23 mph. The windiest day of the week is Thursday 29: up to 15 mph from the north-northwest, with gusts of 31 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, Wed 28 8–11 mph · gusts 23 NNW · Beaufort 3
- Thu 29 7–15 mph · gusts 31 NNW · Beaufort 4
- Fri 30 9–15 mph · gusts 31 NNW · Beaufort 4
- Sat 31 9–13 mph · gusts 26 NW · Beaufort 4
- Sun 1 2–9 mph · gusts 20 NW · Beaufort 3
- Mon 2 0–5 mph · gusts 18 WSW · Beaufort 2
- Tue 3 2–11 mph · gusts 25 WSW · Beaufort 3
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) | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 11 |
| Gusts | 19 | 20 | 17 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 21 | 20 |
| Direction | NW | NW | NW | NNW | NNW | NNW | NNW | NW |
| Beaufort | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 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) | 9 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 12 |
| Gusts | 19 | 19 | 15 | 22 | 27 | 30 | 29 | 23 |
| Direction | NNW | NNW | NW | NNW | NNW | NNW | NNW | NNW |
| Beaufort | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 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) | 11 | 10 | 9 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 13 |
| Gusts | 20 | 20 | 18 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 26 |
| Direction | NW | NW | NNW | NNW | NNW | NW | NW | NW |
| Beaufort | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 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) | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 10 | 9 |
| Gusts | 21 | 20 | 21 | 24 | 26 | 25 | 22 | 19 |
| Direction | NW | NW | NW | NW | NNW | NNW | NW | NW |
| Beaufort | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 |
| Model | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF |
Do the models agree on the wind?
High confidenceThe models agree on the wind for the next few days.
What 4 forecast models say for the next few days. The closer they are, the more reliable the forecast.
| Wind (mph) | Today | Thu 29 | Fri 30 | Sat 31 | Sun 1 | Mon 2 | Tue 3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ECMWF | 1123 | 1531 | 1531 | 1326 | 920 | 518 | 1125 |
| AIFS | 11 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 8 |
| GFS | 1424 | 1425 | 1625 | 1325 | 811 | 1115 | 55 |
| ICON | 1123 | 1226 | 1327 | 1123 | 817 | 613 | 411 |
| Confidence | high | high | high | high | high | high | high |
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 northwest: offshore. Calm shore and clean waves, but watch the drift out to sea.
On Thursday 29, from the north-northwest: offshore.
The coast here faces southeast. We work it out from the OpenStreetMap coastline.
How to read the Beaufort scale
| Force | Name | mph | At sea |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Light breeze | 4–7 | Small wavelets |
| 3 | Gentle breeze · today | 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 |
| 7 | Near gale | 32–38 | Heaped sea, streaks of foam |
Questions about the wind in Puerto CaimitoQuestions
What's the wind like today in Puerto Caimito?
Gentle breeze from the northwest: 11 mph now, peaking at 11 mph at 6:00 pm with gusts of 23 mph.
Which day is windiest this week?
Thursday 29: up to 15 mph from the north-northwest, with gusts of 31 mph.
Is it a good day to go fishing by boat?
Today the wind is gentle breeze and waves are 0.9 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?
Offshore: the coast faces southeast.
More about Puerto Caimito today
Wind near Puerto Caimito
- La Chorrera 8 mph NW · 4.4 mi
- Veracruz 8 mph NNW · 6.4 mi
- Otoque Occidente 11 mph NW · 20 mi
- Nueva Gorgona 5 mph N · 25 mi
- San José 5 mph N · 27 mi
- Sabanitas 6 mph NNW · 33 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, 17 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 8:47 pm (local time).
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