Wind in Tulagi
Hourly forecast for 7 days · updated today, Thursday, October 29, at 12:36 pm (GMT+11)- Gusts
- 16 mph
- Beaufort scale
- 3 · gentle breeze
- Today's peak
- 9 mph at 11:00 pm
- In knots
- 7 kn
Today the wind in Tulagi is a gentle breeze from the east: 6 mph to 9 mph, peaking at 11:00 pm with gusts of 16 mph. The windiest day of the week is Tuesday 3: up to 13 mph from the east-southeast, with gusts of 19 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 6–9 mph · gusts 16 ESE · Beaufort 3
- Fri 30 7–10 mph · gusts 16 ESE · Beaufort 3
- Sat 31 3–10 mph · gusts 15 ESE · Beaufort 3
- Sun 1 4–6 mph · gusts 13 ESE · Beaufort 2
- Mon 2 6–11 mph · gusts 20 ESE · Beaufort 3
- Tue 3 8–13 mph · gusts 19 ESE · Beaufort 4
- Wed 4 3–12 mph · gusts 17 ESE · 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) | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 7 |
| Gusts | 9 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 16 | 15 | 11 | 13 |
| Direction | ESE | ESE | SE | E | E | SE | SE | ESE |
| Beaufort | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| 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) | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 8 |
| Gusts | 13 | 13 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 13 |
| Direction | ESE | ESE | ESE | ESE | ESE | ESE | ESE | SE |
| Beaufort | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 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) | 10 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 3 |
| Gusts | 15 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 6 |
| Direction | SE | ESE | E | ENE | ENE | ESE | S | SSE |
| Beaufort | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 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) | 4 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 4 |
| Gusts | 9 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 9 | 7 |
| Direction | SSE | SSE | ESE | ESE | ESE | E | ESE | SE |
| Beaufort | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Model | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF |
Do the models agree on the wind?
Low confidenceThey don't agree on the wind on Sunday 1: it may change.
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 | 916 | 1016 | 1015 | 613 | 1120 | 1319 | 1217 |
| AIFS | 10 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 13 |
| GFS | 1615 | 1815 | 2119 | 2321 | 1816 | 1816 | 1511 |
| ICON | 1117 | 1626 | 1220 | 1119 | 1016 | 1220 | 1524 |
| Confidence | medium | medium | medium | low | medium | 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: offshore. Calm shore and clean waves, but watch the drift out to sea.
On Tuesday 3, from the east-southeast: cross-offshore.
The coast here faces west. We work it out from the OpenStreetMap coastline.
How to read the Beaufort scale
| Force | Name | mph | At sea |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Light breeze | 4–7 | Small wavelets |
| 3 | Gentle breeze · today | 8–12 | Scattered whitecaps |
| 4 | Moderate breeze · week peak | 13–18 | Frequent whitecaps |
| 5 | Fresh breeze | 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 |
Questions about the wind in TulagiQuestions
What's the wind like today in Tulagi?
Gentle breeze from the east: 8 mph now, peaking at 9 mph at 11:00 pm with gusts of 16 mph.
Which day is windiest this week?
Tuesday 3: up to 13 mph from the east-southeast, with gusts of 19 mph.
Is it a good day to go fishing by boat?
Today the wind is gentle breeze and waves are 1.3 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 Tulagi today
Wind near Tulagi
- Kusini 9 mph E · 22 mi
- Reko 12 mph E · 24 mi
- Vura 7 mph ENE · 26 mi
- Auki 6 mph E · 44 mi
- Kamaosi 10 mph E · 49 mi
- Malango 7 mph SE · 50 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 12:36 pm (local time).
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