Wind in Alçıtepe
Hourly forecast for 7 days · updated today, Thursday, October 29, at 3:29 am (GMT+3)- Gusts
- 26 mph
- Beaufort scale
- 4 · moderate breeze
- Today's peak
- 15 mph at 6:00 am
- In knots
- 12 kn
Today the wind in Alçıtepe is a moderate breeze from the north-northeast: 9 mph to 15 mph, peaking at 6:00 am with gusts of 28 mph. The windiest day of the week is Tuesday 3: up to 18 mph from the south, with gusts of 29 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 9–15 mph · gusts 28 NNE · Beaufort 4
- Fri 30 9–11 mph · gusts 21 NE · Beaufort 3
- Sat 31 7–10 mph · gusts 20 NE · Beaufort 3
- Sun 1 5–8 mph · gusts 19 ENE · Beaufort 3
- Mon 2 4–16 mph · gusts 23 ESE · Beaufort 4
- Tue 3 9–18 mph · gusts 29 S · Beaufort 5
- Wed 4 0–15 mph · gusts 26 ENE · Beaufort 4
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) | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 9 |
| Gusts | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 24 | 22 | 20 |
| Direction | NNE | NE | NNE | NNE | NNE | NNE | NE | NE |
| Beaufort | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 |
| 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) | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 10 |
| Gusts | 19 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 21 |
| Direction | NNE | NE | NE | NE | NE | NE | NE | NE |
| Beaufort | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| 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) | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 7 |
| Gusts | 19 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 18 |
| Direction | NE | NE | NE | NE | ENE | NE | NE | ENE |
| Beaufort | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
| 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) | 8 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 |
| Gusts | 19 | 15 | 19 | 19 | 15 | 17 | 15 | 14 |
| Direction | ENE | ENE | ENE | ENE | ENE | ENE | ENE | ENE |
| Beaufort | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 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?
High confidenceThe 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.
| Wind (mph) | Today | Fri 30 | Sat 31 | Sun 1 | Mon 2 | Tue 3 | Wed 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ECMWF | 1626 | 1219 | 1118 | 829 | 1635 | 1829 | 1526 |
| AIFS | 17 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 18 |
| GFS | 2434 | 1524 | 1216 | 1316 | 1111 | 1616 | 89 |
| ICON | 1325 | 918 | 715 | 613 | 1323 | 1429 | 1324 |
| ARPEGE | 1729 | 1423 | 1526 | 1219 | — | — | — |
| ICON-EU | 1528 | 1121 | 1020 | 819 | 919 | — | — |
| Confidence | high | high | high | high | high | medium | 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-northeast: cross-shore. Drift and current run parallel to the beach.
On Tuesday 3, from the south: cross-offshore.
The coast here faces northwest. We work it out from the OpenStreetMap coastline.
How to read the Beaufort scale
| Force | Name | mph | At sea |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Gentle breeze | 8–12 | Scattered whitecaps |
| 4 | Moderate breeze · today | 13–18 | Frequent whitecaps |
| 5 | Fresh breeze · week peak | 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 |
| 8 | Gale | 39–46 | High waves, spray |
Questions about the wind in AlçıtepeQuestions
What's the wind like today in Alçıtepe?
Moderate breeze from the north-northeast: 14 mph now, peaking at 15 mph at 6:00 am with gusts of 28 mph.
Which day is windiest this week?
Tuesday 3: up to 18 mph from the south, with gusts of 29 mph.
Is it a good day to go fishing by boat?
Today the wind is moderate breeze and waves are 3.1 ft. No strong gusts expected this week. Always check official warnings before heading out.
Is today's wind onshore or offshore?
Cross-shore: the coast faces northwest.
More about Alçıtepe today
Wind near Alçıtepe
- Çınarlı 11 mph NE · 9.2 mi
- Eceabat 11 mph NNE · 9.4 mi
- Çanakkale 11 mph NNE · 11 mi
- Bademli 15 mph NNE · 19 mi
- Tenedos 17 mph NNE · 20 mi
- Lapseki 7 mph NNE · 30 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, 11 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 3:29 am (local time).
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