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Wind in Balatan

Hourly forecast for 7 days · updated today, Thursday, October 29, at 7:25 am (GMT+8)
Now · from the east-northeast 3 mph
Gusts
8 mph
Beaufort scale
1 · light air
Today's peak
5 mph at 11:00 am
In knots
3 kn
Offshore

Today the wind in Balatan is a light air from the east-northeast: 1 mph to 5 mph, peaking at 11:00 am with gusts of 13 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 1–5 mph · gusts 13 NE · Beaufort 2
  • Fri 30 1–5 mph · gusts 15 NNE · Beaufort 2
  • Sat 31 0–6 mph · gusts 15 NE · Beaufort 2
  • Sun 1 1–5 mph · gusts 14 ENE · Beaufort 2
  • Mon 2 0–5 mph · gusts 14 NE · Beaufort 2
  • Tue 3 1–5 mph · gusts 15 NNW · Beaufort 2
  • Wed 4 1–5 mph · gusts 15 NNE · 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) 11245421
Gusts 33610131292
Direction NWWNWNNEENENENNENEENE
Beaufort 01122210
Model ECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWF
Fri 30
Time 12:00 am3:00 am6:00 am9:00 am12:00 pm3:00 pm6:00 pm9:00 pm
Wind (mph) 22134532
Gusts 4459141494
Direction NNNEENEENNENNWNNWN
Beaufort 11112211
Model ECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWF
Sat 31
Time 12:00 am3:00 am6:00 am9:00 am12:00 pm3:00 pm6:00 pm9:00 pm
Wind (mph) 22236312
Gusts 3579151394
Direction NNNNENENNENES
Beaufort 11112101
Model ECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWF
Sun 1
Time 12:00 am3:00 am6:00 am9:00 am12:00 pm3:00 pm6:00 pm9:00 pm
Wind (mph) 12445321
Gusts 2491114131111
Direction NNEENEEENEENENNWNE
Beaufort 01222111
Model ECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWF

Do the models agree on the wind?

High confidence

The 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.

Do the models agree on the wind?
Wind (mph) TodayFri 30Sat 31Sun 1Mon 2Tue 3Wed 4
ECMWF 513515615514514515515
AIFS 7574698
GFS 5968311477126947
ICON 917413614611717615919
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 east-northeast: offshore. Calm shore and clean waves, but watch the drift out to sea.

On Saturday 31, from the northeast: cross-offshore.

The coast here faces west. We work it out from the OpenStreetMap coastline.

How to read the Beaufort scale

ForceNamemphAt sea
0 Calm 0–1 Sea like a mirror
1 Light air · today 1–3 Ripples, no foam
2 Light breeze · week peak 4–7 Small wavelets
3 Gentle breeze 8–12 Scattered whitecaps
4 Moderate breeze 13–18 Frequent whitecaps
5 Fresh breeze 19–24 Moderate waves, many whitecaps

Questions about the wind in BalatanQuestions

What's the wind like today in Balatan?

Light air from the east-northeast: 3 mph now, peaking at 5 mph at 11:00 am with gusts of 13 mph.

Which day is windiest this week?

Saturday 31: up to 6 mph from the northeast, with gusts of 15 mph.

Is it a good day to go fishing by boat?

Today the wind is light air and waves are 0.1 ft. No strong gusts expected this week. Always check official warnings before heading out.

Is today's wind onshore or offshore?

Offshore: the coast faces west.

More about Balatan today

Wind near Balatan

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, 5.0 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 7:25 am (local time).

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