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Wind in Kestel

Hourly forecast for 7 days · updated today, Thursday, October 29, at 10:59 am (GMT+3)
Now · from the south-southeast 4 mph
Gusts
21 mph
Beaufort scale
2 · light breeze
Today's peak
8 mph at 6:00 am
In knots
4 kn
Cross-onshore

Today the wind in Kestel is a light breeze from the south-southeast: 0 mph to 8 mph, peaking at 6:00 am with gusts of 27 mph. The windiest day of the week is Tuesday 3: up to 14 mph from the east-northeast, with gusts of 17 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 0–8 mph · gusts 27 ENE · Beaufort 3
  • Fri 30 1–6 mph · gusts 12 ENE · Beaufort 2
  • Sat 31 1–6 mph · gusts 14 NNE · Beaufort 2
  • Sun 1 1–5 mph · gusts 13 NE · Beaufort 2
  • Mon 2 1–5 mph · gusts 17 NNE · Beaufort 2
  • Tue 3 1–14 mph · gusts 17 ENE · Beaufort 4
  • Wed 4 4–9 mph · gusts 21 E · Beaufort 3

Every 3 hours

Today
Time 12:00 am3:00 am6:00 am9:00 am12:00 pm3:00 pm6:00 pm9:00 pm
Wind (mph) 55834334
Gusts 132719111615157
Direction ENENENESESSWENESENE
Beaufort 22312112
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) 24634415
Gusts 88111191279
Direction NNENNENEESWSWSENE
Beaufort 12212212
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) 43424533
Gusts 791010111398
Direction ENEENEENEESEWSWWWNWNE
Beaufort 21212211
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) 44433224
Gusts 10912107768
Direction NENENEENEWSWWNNWNE
Beaufort 22211112
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 122471291410148201520921
AIFS 9334444
GFS 17266544571113618512
ICON 621512515511512520526
ARPEGE 516696967———
ICON-EU 827612614513517——
Confidence highhighhighhighhighmediumhigh

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 south-southeast: cross-onshore. A bit more surf at the shore and drift along the coast, toward land.

On Tuesday 3, from the east-northeast: cross-offshore.

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

Questions about the wind in KestelQuestions

What's the wind like today in Kestel?

Light breeze from the south-southeast: 4 mph now, peaking at 8 mph at 6:00 am with gusts of 27 mph.

Which day is windiest this week?

Tuesday 3: up to 14 mph from the east-northeast, with gusts of 17 mph.

Is it a good day to go fishing by boat?

Today the wind is light breeze and waves are 2.6 ft. No strong gusts expected this week. Always check official warnings before heading out.

Is today's wind onshore or offshore?

Cross-onshore: the coast faces southwest.

More about Kestel today

Wind near Kestel

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 10:59 am (local time).

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