Wind in Adamstown
Hourly forecast for 7 days · updated today, Wednesday, October 28, at 11:20 pm (GMT-8)- Gusts
- 26 mph
- Beaufort scale
- 5 · fresh breeze
- Today's peak
- 20 mph at 10:00 pm
- In knots
- 17 kn
Today the wind in Adamstown is a fresh breeze from the east-southeast: 14 mph to 20 mph, peaking at 10:00 pm with gusts of 26 mph. The windiest day of the week is Saturday 31: up to 24 mph from the east-southeast, with gusts of 32 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 14–20 mph · gusts 26 ESE · Beaufort 5
- Thu 29 16–20 mph · gusts 27 ESE · Beaufort 5
- Fri 30 17–21 mph · gusts 27 ESE · Beaufort 5
- Sat 31 20–24 mph · gusts 32 ESE · Beaufort 6
- Sun 1 13–23 mph · gusts 30 E · Beaufort 5
- Mon 2 13–19 mph · gusts 25 ENE · Beaufort 5
- Tue 3 11–16 mph · gusts 26 NE · 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) | 17 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 20 |
| Gusts | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 21 | 23 | 26 |
| Direction | ESE | ESE | ESE | ESE | ESE | ESE | ESE | ESE |
| Beaufort | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 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 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 19 |
| Gusts | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 24 | 21 | 22 | 25 |
| Direction | ESE | ESE | ESE | ESE | ESE | ESE | ESE | ESE |
| Beaufort | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 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) | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
| Gusts | 26 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 24 | 24 | 23 |
| Direction | ESE | ESE | ESE | ESE | ESE | ESE | ESE | ESE |
| Beaufort | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 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) | 20 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 |
| Gusts | 26 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 32 |
| Direction | ESE | ESE | ESE | ESE | ESE | ESE | ESE | ESE |
| Beaufort | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 |
| 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 | 2126 | 2027 | 2127 | 2432 | 2330 | 1925 | 1626 |
| AIFS | 19 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 |
| GFS | 1819 | 2020 | 2224 | 2224 | 2021 | 2021 | 1823 |
| ICON | 1926 | 2128 | 2128 | 2432 | 2331 | 1926 | 1723 |
| 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 east-southeast: cross-offshore. Calmer water near the shore, and bait and boats drift out to sea.
On Saturday 31, from the east-southeast: cross-shore.
The coast here faces north. We work it out from the OpenStreetMap coastline.
How to read the Beaufort scale
| Force | Name | mph | At sea |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Moderate breeze | 13–18 | Frequent whitecaps |
| 5 | Fresh breeze · today | 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 |
| 9 | Strong gale | 47–54 | Very high waves |
Questions about the wind in AdamstownQuestions
What's the wind like today in Adamstown?
Fresh breeze from the east-southeast: 20 mph now, peaking at 20 mph at 10:00 pm with gusts of 26 mph.
Which day is windiest this week?
Saturday 31: up to 24 mph from the east-southeast, with gusts of 32 mph.
Is it a good day to go fishing by boat?
Today the wind is fresh breeze and waves are 10 ft. On Saturday 31, with gusts of 32 mph, take extra care. Always check official warnings before heading out.
Is today's wind onshore or offshore?
Cross-offshore: the coast faces north.
More about Adamstown today
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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 11:20 pm (local time).
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