Wind in Grand-Case
Hourly forecast for 7 days · updated today, Thursday, October 29, at 1:14 am (AST)- Gusts
- 19 mph
- Beaufort scale
- 4 · moderate breeze
- Today's peak
- 16 mph at 7:00 am
- In knots
- 13 kn
Today the wind in Grand-Case is a moderate breeze from the east-southeast: 11 mph to 16 mph, peaking at 7:00 am with gusts of 21 mph. The windiest day of the week is Tuesday 3: up to 18 mph from the east-southeast, with gusts of 25 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 11–16 mph · gusts 21 ESE · Beaufort 4
- Fri 30 11–17 mph · gusts 22 ESE · Beaufort 4
- Sat 31 6–16 mph · gusts 22 E · Beaufort 4
- Sun 1 14–18 mph · gusts 23 E · Beaufort 4
- Mon 2 13–17 mph · gusts 27 ESE · Beaufort 4
- Tue 3 11–18 mph · gusts 25 ESE · Beaufort 5
- Wed 4 10–15 mph · gusts 20 ESE · 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) | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 11 | 12 | 13 |
| Gusts | 19 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 17 |
| Direction | ESE | ESE | ESE | ESE | ESE | E | E | E |
| Beaufort | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 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) | 14 | 12 | 13 | 17 | 16 | 12 | 12 | 16 |
| Gusts | 21 | 20 | 17 | 21 | 21 | 18 | 19 | 21 |
| Direction | ESE | ESE | E | ESE | ESE | ESE | E | E |
| Beaufort | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 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) | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 8 | 8 |
| Gusts | 22 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 19 | 16 | 14 | 13 |
| Direction | ESE | ESE | E | E | ESE | ESE | E | ENE |
| Beaufort | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 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) | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 |
| Gusts | 21 | 21 | 19 | 21 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 22 |
| Direction | ENE | E | E | E | E | E | E | E |
| Beaufort | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| 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 | Fri 30 | Sat 31 | Sun 1 | Mon 2 | Tue 3 | Wed 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ECMWF | 1621 | 1722 | 1522 | 1823 | 1727 | 1825 | 1520 |
| AIFS | 14 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 12 |
| GFS | 1517 | 1718 | 1516 | 2021 | 1921 | 1717 | 1212 |
| ICON | 1318 | 1319 | 1318 | 1319 | 1420 | 1319 | 1116 |
| 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-shore. Drift and current run parallel to the beach.
On Tuesday 3, from the east-southeast: cross-shore.
The coast here faces northeast. 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 · week peak | 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 |
| 8 | Gale | 39–46 | High waves, spray |
Questions about the wind in Grand-CaseQuestions
What's the wind like today in Grand-Case?
Moderate breeze from the east-southeast: 15 mph now, peaking at 16 mph at 7:00 am with gusts of 21 mph.
Which day is windiest this week?
Tuesday 3: up to 18 mph from the east-southeast, with gusts of 25 mph.
Is it a good day to go fishing by boat?
Today the wind is moderate breeze and waves are 2.7 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 northeast.
More about Grand-Case today
Wind near Grand-Case
- Blowing Point Village 15 mph ESE · 5.6 mi
- Merlette 14 mph ESE · 19 mi
- Upper Hell's Gate 15 mph ESE · 34 mi
- Oranjestad 14 mph ESE · 43 mi
- Dieppe Bay Town 14 mph ESE · 50 mi
- Sandy Point Town 12 mph ESE · 53 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 1:14 am (local time).
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