Wind in Basco
Hourly forecast for 7 days · updated today, Thursday, October 29, at 10:37 am (GMT+8)- Gusts
- 24 mph
- Beaufort scale
- 4 · moderate breeze
- Today's peak
- 25 mph at 12:00 am
- In knots
- 15 kn
Today the wind in Basco is a moderate breeze from the northeast: 14 mph to 25 mph, peaking at 12:00 am with gusts of 34 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 14–25 mph · gusts 34 ENE · Beaufort 6
- Fri 30 13–20 mph · gusts 26 NE · Beaufort 5
- Sat 31 17–22 mph · gusts 29 ENE · Beaufort 5
- Sun 1 13–20 mph · gusts 26 E · Beaufort 5
- Mon 2 11–19 mph · gusts 22 ENE · Beaufort 5
- Tue 3 13–19 mph · gusts 28 ENE · Beaufort 5
- Wed 4 11–16 mph · gusts 32 ENE · 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) | 25 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 16 |
| Gusts | 34 | 30 | 27 | 26 | 22 | 18 | 19 | 21 |
| Direction | NE | ENE | ENE | NE | NE | ENE | ENE | ENE |
| Beaufort | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 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) | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 19 | 20 |
| Gusts | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 24 | 26 |
| Direction | ENE | ENE | NE | NE | NE | NE | NE | NE |
| Beaufort | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 |
| 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) | 18 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 21 |
| Gusts | 25 | 23 | 22 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 29 | 28 |
| Direction | NE | ENE | ENE | ENE | ENE | ENE | ENE | E |
| Beaufort | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| 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) | 20 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 15 |
| Gusts | 26 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 20 |
| Direction | ENE | E | E | E | E | E | E | E |
| Beaufort | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Model | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF |
Do the models agree on the wind?
Medium confidenceThey roughly agree; there's more spread in the wind today.
What 4 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 | 2534 | 2126 | 2229 | 2026 | 1922 | 1928 | 1532 |
| AIFS | 24 | 17 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 |
| GFS | 2323 | 1717 | 1718 | 1920 | 1920 | 2425 | 2324 |
| ICON | 1731 | 1322 | 1832 | 1628 | 1221 | 1529 | 1526 |
| Confidence | medium | medium | high | high | medium | medium | 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 northeast: offshore. Calm shore and clean waves, but watch the drift out to sea.
The coast here faces southwest. 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 BascoQuestions
What's the wind like today in Basco?
Moderate breeze from the northeast: 17 mph now, peaking at 25 mph at 12:00 am with gusts of 34 mph.
Which day is windiest this week?
Thursday 29: up to 25 mph from the east-northeast, with gusts of 34 mph.
Is it a good day to go fishing by boat?
Today the wind is moderate breeze and waves are 5.5 ft. On Thursday 29, with gusts of 34 mph, take extra care. Always check official warnings before heading out.
Is today's wind onshore or offshore?
Offshore: the coast faces southwest.
More about Basco today
Wind near Basco
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). 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 10:37 am (local time).
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