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Wind in Blidö

Hourly forecast for 7 days · updated today, Thursday, October 29, at 2:30 am (CET)
Now · from the southwest 4 mph
Gusts
7 mph
Beaufort scale
2 · light breeze
Today's peak
9 mph at 12:00 pm
In knots
3 kn
Cross-offshore Gusts up to 41 mph on Tuesday 3

Today the wind in Blidö is a light breeze from the southwest: 4 mph to 9 mph, peaking at 12:00 pm with gusts of 18 mph. The windiest day of the week is Tuesday 3: up to 19 mph from the north-northwest, with gusts of 41 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 4–9 mph · gusts 18 SW · Beaufort 3
  • Fri 30 5–8 mph · gusts 17 NW · Beaufort 3
  • Sat 31 0–6 mph · gusts 12 N · Beaufort 2
  • Sun 1 2–7 mph · gusts 13 SW · Beaufort 2
  • Mon 2 3–13 mph · gusts 17 NNW · Beaufort 4
  • Tue 3 9–19 mph · gusts 41 NNW · Beaufort 5
  • Wed 4 6–16 mph · gusts 33 NW · Beaufort 4

Every 3 hours

Today
Time 12:00 am3:00 am6:00 am9:00 am12:00 pm3:00 pm6:00 pm9:00 pm
Wind (mph) 54479555
Gusts 8771318141010
Direction SWSWSSWSSWSWSWWSWW
Beaufort 22223222
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) 55778865
Gusts 1013141316161210
Direction WNWWNWWWNWNWNNWNNWNW
Beaufort 22223322
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) 55545322
Gusts 101198121142
Direction NNWNNNWNNWNNENENNENNW
Beaufort 22222111
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) 22357665
Gusts 246913111110
Direction WNWSWSSWSSWSSWSSWSWSW
Beaufort 11122222
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 Saturday 31.

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 919142612211126163919411633
AIFS 12131115161613
GFS 112211289171723202910231532
ICON 818818511615818920714
ARPEGE 1620172313172228———
ICON-EU 918917612713917——
Confidence highhighmediummediummediummediummedium

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 southwest: cross-offshore. Calmer water near the shore, and bait and boats drift out to sea.

On Tuesday 3, from the north-northwest: 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 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 BlidöQuestions

What's the wind like today in Blidö?

Light breeze from the southwest: 4 mph now, peaking at 9 mph at 12:00 pm with gusts of 18 mph.

Which day is windiest this week?

Tuesday 3: up to 19 mph from the north-northwest, with gusts of 41 mph.

Is it a good day to go fishing by boat?

Today the wind is light breeze and waves are 0.7 ft. On Tuesday 3, with gusts of 41 mph, take extra care. Always check official warnings before heading out.

Is today's wind onshore or offshore?

Cross-offshore: the coast faces north.

More about Blidö today

Wind near Blidö

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, 8.8 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 2:30 am (local time).

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