Wind in Lapuan
Hourly forecast for 7 days · updated today, Thursday, October 29, at 7:23 am (GMT+8)- Gusts
- 4 mph
- Beaufort scale
- 0 · calm
- Today's peak
- 8 mph at 4:00 pm
- In knots
- 1 kn
Today the wind in Lapuan is a calm from the north: 0 mph to 8 mph, peaking at 4:00 pm with gusts of 12 mph. The windiest day of the week is Saturday 31: up to 13 mph from the west-northwest, with gusts of 21 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, Thu 29 0–8 mph · gusts 12 S · Beaufort 3
- Fri 30 1–6 mph · gusts 10 NW · Beaufort 2
- Sat 31 1–13 mph · gusts 21 WNW · Beaufort 4
- Sun 1 2–10 mph · gusts 16 WNW · Beaufort 3
- Mon 2 1–7 mph · gusts 13 NNW · Beaufort 2
- Tue 3 1–6 mph · gusts 12 WNW · Beaufort 2
- Wed 4 1–8 mph · gusts 13 WNW · 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) | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Gusts | 7 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 10 | 7 |
| Direction | ENE | NW | NW | SSE | S | SSE | SE | N |
| Beaufort | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 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) | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 3 |
| Gusts | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 10 |
| Direction | NW | NW | WNW | NNE | NE | SSE | SSE | SE |
| Beaufort | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 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) | 7 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 11 |
| Gusts | 11 | 13 | 6 | 7 | 12 | 16 | 20 | 14 |
| Direction | NW | WNW | NW | NW | NW | S | WNW | NW |
| Beaufort | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 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) | 5 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 5 |
| Gusts | 9 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
| Direction | NW | NW | NNW | NNW | S | S | WSW | NW |
| Beaufort | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| 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 on Saturday 31.
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 | 812 | 610 | 1321 | 1016 | 713 | 612 | 913 |
| AIFS | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 5 |
| GFS | 611 | 611 | 613 | 611 | 610 | 410 | 57 |
| ICON | 615 | 415 | 419 | 523 | 614 | 515 | 423 |
| Confidence | high | high | medium | 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 north: cross-shore. Drift and current run parallel to the beach.
On Saturday 31, from the west-northwest: offshore.
The coast here faces east. We work it out from the OpenStreetMap coastline.
How to read the Beaufort scale
| Force | Name | mph | At sea |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | Calm · today | 0–1 | Sea like a mirror |
| 1 | Light air | 1–3 | Ripples, no foam |
| 2 | Light breeze | 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 |
Questions about the wind in LapuanQuestions
What's the wind like today in Lapuan?
Calm from the north: 1 mph now, peaking at 8 mph at 4:00 pm with gusts of 12 mph.
Which day is windiest this week?
Saturday 31: up to 13 mph from the west-northwest, with gusts of 21 mph.
Is it a good day to go fishing by boat?
Today the wind is calm and waves are 1.8 ft. No strong gusts expected this week. Always check official warnings before heading out.
Is today's wind onshore or offshore?
Cross-shore: the coast faces east.
More about Lapuan today
Wind near Lapuan
- Kalian 4 mph NE · 1.5 mi
- Malita 4 mph NE · 20 mi
- Alabel 3 mph N · 28 mi
- Kalbay 6 mph E · 32 mi
- Tiblawan 3 mph ENE · 36 mi
- New Baclayon 2 mph ENE · 38 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). 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 7:23 am (local time).
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