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Wind in Menzel Abderhaman

Hourly forecast for 7 days · updated today, Thursday, October 29, at 12:27 am (CET)
Now · from the west-southwest 3 mph
Gusts
8 mph
Beaufort scale
1 · light air
Today's peak
7 mph at 3:00 pm
In knots
3 kn
Cross-offshore Gusts up to 32 mph on Tuesday 3

Today the wind in Menzel Abderhaman is a light air from the west-southwest: 2 mph to 7 mph, peaking at 3:00 pm with gusts of 16 mph. The windiest day of the week is Tuesday 3: up to 13 mph from the west-northwest, with gusts of 32 mph.

Measured now at the airport

Bizerte (DTTB), 4.0 mi away · 35 min ago

WindCalm
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 2–7 mph · gusts 16 NW · Beaufort 2
  • Fri 30 2–5 mph · gusts 12 WNW · Beaufort 2
  • Sat 31 3–8 mph · gusts 17 NW · Beaufort 3
  • Sun 1 7–11 mph · gusts 29 NW · Beaufort 3
  • Mon 2 5–12 mph · gusts 25 NW · Beaufort 3
  • Tue 3 4–13 mph · gusts 32 WNW · Beaufort 4
  • Wed 4 1–7 mph · gusts 16 SE · 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) 33245764
Gusts 7751311161111
Direction WSWWNWWNWWNWNNNWNNWNW
Beaufort 11122222
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) 43345532
Gusts 95710121288
Direction NWWSWWSWWSWNWNWNNWN
Beaufort 11122211
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) 34468875
Gusts 89101217171412
Direction NNWNWWNWWNWNWNNWNWWNW
Beaufort 11223322
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) 78910991011
Gusts 1517202324211927
Direction WNWNWNNWNWNNWNWNWNW
Beaufort 23333333
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 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 716515917112112281332716
AIFS 7441014125
GFS 1115111210101515161930333133
ICON 81671381612281326817611
ARPEGE 11217117121017———
ICON-EU 71651281711291225——
Confidence highhighhighhighhighlowlow

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

On Tuesday 3, from the west-northwest: cross-offshore.

The coast here faces northeast. 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 4–7 Small wavelets
3 Gentle breeze 8–12 Scattered whitecaps
4 Moderate breeze · week peak 13–18 Frequent whitecaps
5 Fresh breeze 19–24 Moderate waves, many whitecaps

Questions about the wind in Menzel AbderhamanQuestions

What's the wind like today in Menzel Abderhaman?

Light air from the west-southwest: 3 mph now, peaking at 7 mph at 3:00 pm with gusts of 16 mph.

Which day is windiest this week?

Tuesday 3: up to 13 mph from the west-northwest, with gusts of 32 mph.

Is it a good day to go fishing by boat?

Today the wind is light air and waves are 0.9 ft. On Tuesday 3, with gusts of 32 mph, take extra care. Always check official warnings before heading out.

Is today's wind onshore or offshore?

Cross-offshore: the coast faces northeast.

More about Menzel Abderhaman today

Wind near Menzel Abderhaman

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, 19 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 12:27 am (local time).

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