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Wind in Lostwithiel

Hourly forecast for 7 days · updated today, Thursday, October 29, at 7:58 am (GMT)
Now · from the east 6 mph
Gusts
9 mph
Beaufort scale
2 · light breeze
Today's peak
13 mph at 8:00 pm
In knots
6 kn
Cross-onshore

Today the wind in Lostwithiel is a light breeze from the east: 2 mph to 13 mph, peaking at 8:00 pm with gusts of 22 mph. No strong wind for the rest of the week.

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 2–13 mph · gusts 22 SE · Beaufort 4
  • Fri 30 7–13 mph · gusts 23 SE · Beaufort 4
  • Sat 31 3–13 mph · gusts 22 E · Beaufort 4
  • Sun 1 1–3 mph · gusts 7 N · Beaufort 1
  • Mon 2 2–8 mph · gusts 17 ENE · Beaufort 3
  • Tue 3 3–13 mph · gusts 22 NE · Beaufort 4
  • Wed 4 10–16 mph · gusts 30 ENE · Beaufort 4

Every 3 hours

Today
Time 12:00 am3:00 am6:00 am9:00 am12:00 pm3:00 pm6:00 pm9:00 pm
Wind (mph) 3231113131213
Gusts 3331822221922
Direction NNNENESSESSESSESESE
Beaufort 11134434
Model AROMEAROMEAROMEAROMEAROMEAROMEAROMEAROME
Fri 30
Time 12:00 am3:00 am6:00 am9:00 am12:00 pm3:00 pm6:00 pm9:00 pm
Wind (mph) 12111011131287
Gusts 2018181923221513
Direction SESESESESEESEESEESE
Beaufort 33334432
Model AROMEAROMEAROMEAROMEAROMEAROMEAROMEAROME
Sat 31
Time 12:00 am3:00 am6:00 am9:00 am12:00 pm3:00 pm6:00 pm9:00 pm
Wind (mph) 8669131243
Gusts 12118152221115
Direction ESEEEEEEENENE
Beaufort 22234321
Model AROMEAROMEAROMEICON-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) 33331323
Gusts 45554574
Direction NNWNNNNNENNNNE
Beaufort 11111111
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 7 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 1628132413231020122813221630
AIFS 151299111313
GFS 1424152412231026142916321730
ICON 1525132114234791710191425
ARPEGE 1524152411191219———
AROME 13221323—————
ICON-EU 14251120132237817——
Confidence highhighhighmediumhighhighhigh

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

On Wednesday 4, from the east-northeast: cross-shore.

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 · 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 LostwithielQuestions

What's the wind like today in Lostwithiel?

Light breeze from the east: 6 mph now, peaking at 13 mph at 8:00 pm with gusts of 22 mph.

Which day is windiest this week?

Wednesday 4: up to 16 mph from the east-northeast, with gusts of 30 mph.

Is it a good day to go fishing by boat?

Today the wind is light breeze and waves are 2.3 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 south.

More about Lostwithiel today

Wind near Lostwithiel

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, 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 7:58 am (local time).

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