Wind in Salakta
Hourly forecast for 7 days · updated today, Thursday, October 29, at 11:04 am (CET)- Gusts
- 14 mph
- Beaufort scale
- 3 · gentle breeze
- Today's peak
- 8 mph at 2:00 pm
- In knots
- 7 kn
Today the wind in Salakta is a gentle breeze from the north-northwest: 3 mph to 8 mph, peaking at 2:00 pm with gusts of 18 mph. The windiest day of the week is Monday 2: up to 17 mph from the west-northwest, with gusts of 32 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 3–8 mph · gusts 18 NNW · Beaufort 3
- Fri 30 3–8 mph · gusts 16 NNW · Beaufort 3
- Sat 31 0–9 mph · gusts 15 NNW · Beaufort 3
- Sun 1 2–13 mph · gusts 23 NNW · Beaufort 4
- Mon 2 7–17 mph · gusts 32 WNW · Beaufort 4
- Tue 3 2–12 mph · gusts 22 WNW · Beaufort 3
- Wed 4 5–11 mph · gusts 21 S · Beaufort 3
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 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 3 |
| Gusts | 6 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 15 | 17 | 9 | 6 |
| Direction | NW | W | WNW | NW | N | NNE | NNE | N |
| Beaufort | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Model | ICON-EU | ICON-EU | ICON-EU | ICON-EU | ICON-EU | ICON-EU | ICON-EU | ICON-EU |
| 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 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Gusts | 6 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 11 | 5 |
| Direction | NW | NW | NW | NW | N | NNE | NE | N |
| Beaufort | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Model | ICON-EU | ICON-EU | ICON-EU | ICON-EU | ICON-EU | ICON-EU | ICON-EU | ICON-EU |
| 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) | 4 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 1 |
| Gusts | 6 | 7 | 9 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 2 |
| Direction | NW | NW | NW | NW | N | NNE | NE | W |
| Beaufort | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Model | ICON-EU | ICON-EU | ICON-EU | ICON-EU | ICON-EU | ICON-EU | ICON-EU | ICON-EU |
| 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) | 2 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 10 | 7 |
| Gusts | 4 | 5 | 14 | 19 | 21 | 23 | 19 | 12 |
| Direction | NW | NW | NW | NW | NNW | N | N | NW |
| Beaufort | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 2 |
| Model | ICON-EU | ICON-EU | ICON-EU | ICON-EU | ICON-EU | ICON-EU | ICON-EU | ICON-EU |
Do the models agree on the wind?
Medium confidenceThey 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.
| Wind (mph) | Today | Fri 30 | Sat 31 | Sun 1 | Mon 2 | Tue 3 | Wed 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ECMWF | 816 | 914 | 1018 | 1425 | 1733 | 1222 | 1121 |
| AIFS | 7 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 14 | 10 | 7 |
| GFS | 1211 | 1212 | 1010 | 1822 | 1721 | 1117 | 1515 |
| ICON | 814 | 815 | 1118 | 1524 | 2135 | 1422 | 1017 |
| ARPEGE | 1119 | 713 | 1017 | 917 | — | — | — |
| ICON-EU | 818 | 916 | 915 | 1323 | 1732 | — | — |
| Confidence | high | high | high | medium | high | 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-northwest: cross-offshore. Calmer water near the shore, and bait and boats drift out to sea.
On Monday 2, from the west-northwest: offshore.
The coast here faces east. We work it out from the OpenStreetMap coastline.
How to read the Beaufort scale
| Force | Name | mph | At sea |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Light breeze | 4–7 | Small wavelets |
| 3 | Gentle breeze · today | 8–12 | Scattered whitecaps |
| 4 | Moderate breeze · week peak | 13–18 | Frequent whitecaps |
| 5 | Fresh breeze | 19–24 | Moderate waves, many whitecaps |
| 6 | Strong breeze | 25–31 | Large waves, foam crests |
| 7 | Near gale | 32–38 | Heaped sea, streaks of foam |
Questions about the wind in SalaktaQuestions
What's the wind like today in Salakta?
Gentle breeze from the north-northwest: 8 mph now, peaking at 8 mph at 2:00 pm with gusts of 18 mph.
Which day is windiest this week?
Monday 2: up to 17 mph from the west-northwest, with gusts of 32 mph.
Is it a good day to go fishing by boat?
Today the wind is gentle breeze and waves are 0.9 ft. On Monday 2, 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 east.
More about Salakta today
Wind near Salakta
- Chebba 9 mph NNW · 12 mi
- Téboulba 7 mph NNW · 18 mi
- Bou Hadjar 7 mph NNW · 22 mi
- Hammam Sousse 6 mph N · 41 mi
- Port El Kantaoui 6 mph N · 43 mi
- Sakiet ed Daier 5 mph NW · 44 mi
Only places with a different forecast: spots a few miles apart share the same model cell and wouldn't add anything.
Learn more
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 11:04 am (local time).
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