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Wind in Altınkum

Hourly forecast for 7 days · updated today, Thursday, October 29, at 2:27 am (GMT+3)
Now · from the north 4 mph
Gusts
8 mph
Beaufort scale
2 · light breeze
Today's peak
10 mph at 3:00 pm
In knots
3 kn
Offshore Gusts up to 34 mph on Monday 2

Today the wind in Altınkum is a light breeze from the north: 2 mph to 10 mph, peaking at 3:00 pm with gusts of 17 mph. The windiest day of the week is Monday 2: up to 19 mph from the southeast, 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 2–10 mph · gusts 17 N · Beaufort 3
  • Fri 30 3–8 mph · gusts 13 N · Beaufort 2
  • Sat 31 2–6 mph · gusts 11 E · Beaufort 2
  • Sun 1 5–14 mph · gusts 26 SE · Beaufort 4
  • Mon 2 4–19 mph · gusts 34 SE · Beaufort 5
  • Tue 3 4–14 mph · gusts 25 S · Beaufort 4
  • Wed 4 2–11 mph · gusts 20 S · 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) 245561074
Gusts 4109101217127
Direction NENNENNENNENNWNWNNE
Beaufort 12222322
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) 45665763
Gusts 789101012125
Direction NNNENNENNENWNWWNWNNE
Beaufort 22222221
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) 44445632
Gusts 6777910103
Direction NNENNENNENNESSESSESE
Beaufort 22222211
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) 56781314129
Gusts 910111322262216
Direction ESEESEESEESESESESESE
Beaufort 22234433
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 Sunday 1.

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 713613511617141914251120
AIFS 7657796
GFS 13219139911168136566
ICON 1017712510142321351431617
ARPEGE 1015711691319———
ICON-EU 101781361114261934——
Confidence highhighhighmediummediummediumhigh

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: offshore. Calm shore and clean waves, but watch the drift out to sea.

On Monday 2, from the southeast: cross-onshore.

The coast here faces south. 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 AltınkumQuestions

What's the wind like today in Altınkum?

Light breeze from the north: 4 mph now, peaking at 10 mph at 3:00 pm with gusts of 17 mph.

Which day is windiest this week?

Monday 2: up to 19 mph from the southeast, with gusts of 34 mph.

Is it a good day to go fishing by boat?

Today the wind is light breeze and waves are 1.3 ft. On Monday 2, with gusts of 34 mph, take extra care. Always check official warnings before heading out.

Is today's wind onshore or offshore?

Offshore: the coast faces south.

More about Altınkum today

Wind near Altınkum

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, 7.7 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 2:27 am (local time).

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