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Wind in San Sebastián de la Gomera

Hourly forecast for 7 days · updated today, Thursday, October 29, at 3:05 am (WET)
Now · from the north-northwest 5 mph
Gusts
8 mph
Beaufort scale
2 · light breeze
Today's peak
6 mph at 12:00 pm
In knots
4 kn
Offshore

Today the wind in San Sebastián de la Gomera is a light breeze from the north-northwest: 2 mph to 6 mph, peaking at 12:00 pm with gusts of 12 mph. The windiest day of the week is Monday 2: up to 24 mph from the northeast, with gusts of 19 mph.

Measured now at the airport

Alajero/La Gomera (GCGM), 7.2 mi away · 35 min ago

Wind6 mph from the west-southwest
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 2–6 mph · gusts 12 NNE · Beaufort 2
  • Fri 30 1–7 mph · gusts 13 SE · Beaufort 2
  • Sat 31 4–10 mph · gusts 26 SSE · Beaufort 3
  • Sun 1 3–11 mph · gusts 28 S · Beaufort 3
  • Mon 2 1–24 mph · gusts 19 NE · Beaufort 5
  • Tue 3 2–18 mph · gusts 19 ENE · Beaufort 5
  • Wed 4 0–6 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) 45436542
Gusts 7888121064
Direction NNWNNWNNWNSEESENENNE
Beaufort 22212221
Model ICON-EUICON-EUICON-EUICON-EUICON-EUICON-EUICON-EUICON-EU
Fri 30
Time 12:00 am3:00 am6:00 am9:00 am12:00 pm3:00 pm6:00 pm9:00 pm
Wind (mph) 43217644
Gusts 6654131398
Direction NWNWNWNNESESESSESSE
Beaufort 21112222
Model ICON-EUICON-EUICON-EUICON-EUICON-EUICON-EUICON-EUICON-EU
Sat 31
Time 12:00 am3:00 am6:00 am9:00 am12:00 pm3:00 pm6:00 pm9:00 pm
Wind (mph) 46899998
Gusts 1015171819222424
Direction SSSSESSESSESSESSESSE
Beaufort 22333333
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) 116987853
Gusts 2620232228261713
Direction SSSSSSSESSWW
Beaufort 32332321
Model ICON-EUICON-EUICON-EUICON-EUICON-EUICON-EUICON-EUICON-EU

Do the models agree on the wind?

Medium confidence

They roughly agree; there's more spread in the wind on Sunday 1.

What 6 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 1320912712191726151819616
AIFS 84610872
GFS 81457781622131869411
ICON 51741810381139525313415
ARPEGE 494949617———
ICON-EU 61271310261128———
Confidence highhighhighmediumlowlowhigh

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

On Monday 2, from the northeast: cross-shore.

The coast here faces southeast. 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 8–12 Scattered whitecaps
4 Moderate breeze 13–18 Frequent whitecaps
5 Fresh breeze · week peak 19–24 Moderate waves, many whitecaps
6 Strong breeze 25–31 Large waves, foam crests

Questions about the wind in San Sebastián de la GomeraQuestions

What's the wind like today in San Sebastián de la Gomera?

Light breeze from the north-northwest: 5 mph now, peaking at 6 mph at 12:00 pm with gusts of 12 mph.

Which day is windiest this week?

Monday 2: up to 24 mph from the northeast, with gusts of 19 mph.

Is it a good day to go fishing by boat?

Today the wind is light breeze and waves are 2.4 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 southeast.

More about San Sebastián de la Gomera today

Wind near San Sebastián de la Gomera

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). 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 3:05 am (local time).

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