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Wind in Zumaia

Hourly forecast for 7 days · updated today, Thursday, October 29, at 12:35 am (CET)
Now · from the south 6 mph
Gusts
8 mph
Beaufort scale
2 · light breeze
Today's peak
7 mph at 2:00 am
In knots
5 kn
Offshore

Today the wind in Zumaia is a light breeze from the south: 1 mph to 7 mph, peaking at 2:00 am with gusts of 9 mph. The windiest day of the week is Monday 2: up to 9 mph from the north, with gusts of 15 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 1–7 mph · gusts 9 S · Beaufort 2
  • Fri 30 3–8 mph · gusts 11 SSE · Beaufort 3
  • Sat 31 1–4 mph · gusts 12 S · Beaufort 2
  • Sun 1 2–6 mph · gusts 15 WNW · Beaufort 2
  • Mon 2 1–9 mph · gusts 15 N · Beaufort 3
  • Tue 3 4–8 mph · gusts 20 NE · Beaufort 3
  • Wed 4 1–5 mph · gusts 18 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) 67443216
Gusts 79665439
Direction SSSSNNENES
Beaufort 22221102
Model AROMEAROMEAROMEAROMEAROMEAROMEAROMEAROME
Fri 30
Time 12:00 am3:00 am6:00 am9:00 am12:00 pm3:00 pm6:00 pm9:00 pm
Wind (mph) 58873457
Gusts 101010105699
Direction SSSSNENEENES
Beaufort 23321222
Model AROMEAROMEAROMEAROMEAROMEAROMEAROMEAROME
Sat 31
Time 12:00 am3:00 am6:00 am9:00 am12:00 pm3:00 pm6:00 pm9:00 pm
Wind (mph) 44442423
Gusts 10991071275
Direction SSSSNNNENESSW
Beaufort 22221211
Model ICON-EUICON-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) 33424643
Gusts 77861115109
Direction SSWSSWSSWSWNWNNWNWNNW
Beaufort 11212221
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 310514413815916820518
AIFS 5335884
GFS 455555557869812
ICON 413415412621622924312
ARPEGE 7979912912———
AROME 79811—————
ICON-EU 410411412615615——
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: offshore. Calm shore and clean waves, but watch the drift out to sea.

On Monday 2, from the north: onshore.

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

How to read the Beaufort scale

ForceNamemphAt sea
1 Light air 1–3 Ripples, no foam
2 Light breeze · today 4–7 Small wavelets
3 Gentle breeze · week peak 8–12 Scattered whitecaps
4 Moderate breeze 13–18 Frequent whitecaps
5 Fresh breeze 19–24 Moderate waves, many whitecaps
6 Strong breeze 25–31 Large waves, foam crests

Questions about the wind in ZumaiaQuestions

What's the wind like today in Zumaia?

Light breeze from the south: 6 mph now, peaking at 7 mph at 2:00 am with gusts of 9 mph.

Which day is windiest this week?

Monday 2: up to 9 mph from the north, with gusts of 15 mph.

Is it a good day to go fishing by boat?

Today the wind is light breeze and waves are 5.4 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 Zumaia today

Wind near Zumaia

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, 14 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 12:35 am (local time).

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