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Wind in San Sebastián

Hourly forecast for 7 days · updated today, Thursday, October 29, at 2:35 am (CET)
Now · from the south-southeast 2 mph
Gusts
4 mph
Beaufort scale
1 · light air
Today's peak
3 mph at 2:00 am
In knots
2 kn
Offshore

Today the wind in San Sebastián is a light air from the south-southeast: 0 mph to 3 mph, peaking at 2:00 am with gusts of 8 mph. The windiest day of the week is Sunday 1: up to 7 mph from the west-northwest, with gusts of 16 mph.

Measured now at the airport

San Sebastian (LESO), 10 mi away · 35 min ago

Wind1 mph variable direction
Gusts—
Visibility6.2 mi or more
WeatherNothing to note

It's what the airport's weather station measured, not a forecast: on the coast, wind and fog can be different. Airports report every 30 or 60 minutes.

Airport METAR report, via NOAA's Aviation Weather Center (aviationweather.gov). Sources and licenses

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 0–3 mph · gusts 8 SSE · Beaufort 1
  • Fri 30 0–5 mph · gusts 11 S · Beaufort 2
  • Sat 31 0–5 mph · gusts 10 SSW · Beaufort 2
  • Sun 1 1–7 mph · gusts 16 WNW · Beaufort 2
  • Mon 2 0–6 mph · gusts 15 NNW · Beaufort 2
  • Tue 3 1–7 mph · gusts 20 NE · Beaufort 2
  • Wed 4 1–5 mph · gusts 16 ESE · Beaufort 2

Every 3 hours

Today
Time 12:00 am3:00 am6:00 am9:00 am12:00 pm3:00 pm6:00 pm9:00 pm
Wind (mph) 12210202
Gusts 14244643
Direction SSESSEEWNWWSWSSE
Beaufort 11100101
Model AROMEAROMEAROMEAROMEAROMEAROMEAROMEAROME
Fri 30
Time 12:00 am3:00 am6:00 am9:00 am12:00 pm3:00 pm6:00 pm9:00 pm
Wind (mph) 23330532
Gusts 343561082
Direction SSWSSSSWSSENNNESSE
Beaufort 11110211
Model AROMEAROMEAROMEAROMEAROMEAROMEAROMEAROME
Sat 31
Time 12:00 am3:00 am6:00 am9:00 am12:00 pm3:00 pm6:00 pm9:00 pm
Wind (mph) 34322422
Gusts 376561063
Direction SSSSNNWNNSSE
Beaufort 12111211
Model AROMEICON-EUICON-EUICON-EUICON-EUICON-EUICON-EUICON-EU
Sun 1
Time 12:00 am3:00 am6:00 am9:00 am12:00 pm3:00 pm6:00 pm9:00 pm
Wind (mph) 33316754
Gusts 55631116119
Direction SSSSNWNWNWNW
Beaufort 11112222
Model ICON-EUICON-EUICON-EUICON-EUICON-EUICON-EUICON-EUICON-EU

Do the models agree on the wind?

High confidence

The models agree on the wind for the next few days.

What 7 forecast models say for the next few days. The closer they are, the more reliable the forecast.

Do the models agree on the wind?
Wind (mph) TodayFri 30Sat 31Sun 1Mon 2Tue 3Wed 4
ECMWF 310414515820616720516
AIFS 4345786
GFS 4354545568610712
ICON 41041251361661782037
ARPEGE 67610612815———
AROME 38411—————
ICON-EU 36511510716612——
Confidence highhighhighhighhighhighhigh

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 south-southeast: offshore. Calm shore and clean waves, but watch the drift out to sea.

On Sunday 1, from the west-northwest: cross-onshore.

The coast here faces north. We work it out from the OpenStreetMap coastline.

How to read the Beaufort scale

ForceNamemphAt sea
0 Calm 0–1 Sea like a mirror
1 Light air · today 1–3 Ripples, no foam
2 Light breeze · week peak 4–7 Small wavelets
3 Gentle breeze 8–12 Scattered whitecaps
4 Moderate breeze 13–18 Frequent whitecaps
5 Fresh breeze 19–24 Moderate waves, many whitecaps

Questions about the wind in San SebastiánQuestions

What's the wind like today in San Sebastián?

Light air from the south-southeast: 2 mph now, peaking at 3 mph at 2:00 am with gusts of 8 mph.

Which day is windiest this week?

Sunday 1: up to 7 mph from the west-northwest, with gusts of 16 mph.

Is it a good day to go fishing by boat?

Today the wind is light air and waves are 6.5 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 north.

More about San Sebastián today

Wind near San Sebastián

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); offshore, ECMWF and GFS at the nearest sea grid point, 13 mi away. 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 2:35 am (local time).

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