Wind in Sveagruva
Hourly forecast for 7 days · updated today, Thursday, October 29, at 5:57 am (CET)- Gusts
- 7 mph
- Beaufort scale
- 1 · light air
- Today's peak
- 5 mph at 11:00 pm
- In knots
- 2 kn
Today the wind in Sveagruva is a light air from the north-northeast: 2 mph to 5 mph, peaking at 11:00 pm with gusts of 13 mph. The windiest day of the week is Saturday 31: up to 11 mph from the south-southwest, with gusts of 34 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 2–5 mph · gusts 13 NNW · Beaufort 2
- Fri 30 2–5 mph · gusts 17 W · Beaufort 2
- Sat 31 3–11 mph · gusts 34 SSW · Beaufort 3
- Sun 1 8–10 mph · gusts 32 WSW · Beaufort 3
- Mon 2 4–10 mph · gusts 30 W · Beaufort 3
- Tue 3 2–7 mph · gusts 27 WNW · Beaufort 2
- Wed 4 0–6 mph · gusts 21 E · Beaufort 2
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) | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 |
| Gusts | 11 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 12 |
| Direction | ENE | ENE | NNE | N | NW | NW | WNW | WNW |
| Beaufort | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 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) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 2 |
| Gusts | 14 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 |
| Direction | W | W | W | W | W | W | SW | S |
| Beaufort | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 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) | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 11 |
| Gusts | 14 | 17 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 26 | 32 | 34 |
| Direction | ESE | ESE | ESE | ESE | SW | WSW | WSW | SW |
| Beaufort | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 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 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 |
| Gusts | 32 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 19 | 10 | 11 |
| Direction | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | WSW | WSW | W |
| Beaufort | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| 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 Saturday 31: 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 | 413 | 517 | 1134 | 1132 | 1030 | 727 | 621 |
| AIFS | 3 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 4 |
| GFS | 54 | 55 | 1529 | 1632 | 1530 | 75 | 65 |
| ICON | 510 | 916 | 2742 | 2640 | 2636 | 915 | 1117 |
| Confidence | high | high | low | low | low | high | medium |
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-northeast: cross-shore. Drift and current run parallel to the beach.
On Saturday 31, from the south-southwest: cross-shore.
The coast here faces southeast. We work it out from the OpenStreetMap coastline.
How to read the Beaufort scale
| Force | Name | mph | At sea |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | Calm | 0–1 | Sea like a mirror |
| 1 | Light air · today | 1–3 | Ripples, no foam |
| 2 | Light breeze | 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 |
Questions about the wind in SveagruvaQuestions
What's the wind like today in Sveagruva?
Light air from the north-northeast: 3 mph now, peaking at 5 mph at 11:00 pm with gusts of 13 mph.
Which day is windiest this week?
Saturday 31: up to 11 mph from the south-southwest, with gusts of 34 mph.
Is it a good day to go fishing by boat?
Today the wind is light air. On Saturday 31, with gusts of 34 mph, take extra care. Always check official warnings before heading out.
Is today's wind onshore or offshore?
Cross-shore: the coast faces southeast.
More about Sveagruva today
Wind near Sveagruva
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 5:57 am (local time).
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