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Wind in Rhoose

Hourly forecast for 7 days · updated today, Thursday, October 29, at 7:43 am (GMT)
Now · from the south-southeast 6 mph
Gusts
9 mph
Beaufort scale
2 · light breeze
Today's peak
12 mph at 4:00 pm
In knots
5 kn
Cross-shore

Today the wind in Rhoose is a light breeze from the south-southeast: 2 mph to 12 mph, peaking at 4:00 pm with gusts of 18 mph. The windiest day of the week is Tuesday 3: up to 12 mph from the northeast, with gusts of 25 mph.

Measured now at the airport

Cardiff (EGFF), 0.8 mi away · 32 min ago

Wind3 mph from the east-northeast
Gusts—
Visibility6.2 mi or more
WeatherFog nearby

It's what the airport's weather station measured, not a forecast: on the coast, wind and fog can be different. Airports report every 30 or 60 minutes.

Airport METAR report, via NOAA's Aviation Weather Center (aviationweather.gov). Sources and licenses

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 2–12 mph · gusts 18 SE · Beaufort 3
  • Fri 30 9–12 mph · gusts 19 E · Beaufort 3
  • Sat 31 3–12 mph · gusts 19 ENE · Beaufort 3
  • Sun 1 2–5 mph · gusts 11 NE · Beaufort 2
  • Mon 2 3–11 mph · gusts 22 ENE · Beaufort 3
  • Tue 3 3–12 mph · gusts 25 NE · Beaufort 4
  • Wed 4 9–11 mph · gusts 25 NE · 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) 3246910910
Gusts 954914171714
Direction SSWWNWNNESSEESESESEESE
Beaufort 11223333
Model AROMEAROMEAROMEAROMEAROMEAROMEAROMEAROME
Fri 30
Time 12:00 am3:00 am6:00 am9:00 am12:00 pm3:00 pm6:00 pm9:00 pm
Wind (mph) 10991012101110
Gusts 1615141619171715
Direction ESEEEEEEEENE
Beaufort 33333333
Model AROMEAROMEAROMEAROMEAROMEAROMEAROMEAROME
Sat 31
Time 12:00 am3:00 am6:00 am9:00 am12:00 pm3:00 pm6:00 pm9:00 pm
Wind (mph) 101111810843
Gusts 161719151815106
Direction ENEENEENEENEENEEENENE
Beaufort 33333321
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) 33225423
Gusts 6556101045
Direction NNNNENEENEENENE
Beaufort 11112211
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 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 920919918919122312251125
AIFS 89711131415
GFS 9131115691023162815291731
ICON 714814916613132412211323
ARPEGE 1317142015221624———
AROME 12181219—————
ICON-EU 91691610185111122——
Confidence highhighhighhighhighhighhigh

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-shore. Drift and current run parallel to the beach.

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

The coast here faces west. 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 RhooseQuestions

What's the wind like today in Rhoose?

Light breeze from the south-southeast: 6 mph now, peaking at 12 mph at 4:00 pm with gusts of 18 mph.

Which day is windiest this week?

Tuesday 3: up to 12 mph from the northeast, with gusts of 25 mph.

Is it a good day to go fishing by boat?

Today the wind is light breeze and waves are 2.7 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 west.

More about Rhoose today

Wind near Rhoose

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 7:43 am (local time).

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