Wind in Seldovia Village
Hourly forecast for 7 days · updated today, Wednesday, October 28, at 10:02 pm (AKDT)- Gusts
- 26 mph
- Beaufort scale
- 4 · moderate breeze
- Today's peak
- 15 mph at 9:00 pm
- In knots
- 12 kn
Today the wind in Seldovia Village is a moderate breeze from the southeast: 1 mph to 15 mph, peaking at 9:00 pm with gusts of 26 mph. The windiest day of the week is Thursday 29: up to 25 mph from the east-southeast, with gusts of 37 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, Wed 28 1–15 mph · gusts 26 ESE · Beaufort 4
- Thu 29 12–25 mph · gusts 37 ESE · Beaufort 6
- Fri 30 7–21 mph · gusts 31 SSE · Beaufort 5
- Sat 31 4–14 mph · gusts 19 ESE · Beaufort 4
- Sun 1 1–5 mph · gusts 10 NNE · Beaufort 2
- Mon 2 4–17 mph · gusts 25 E · Beaufort 4
- Tue 3 3–22 mph · gusts 28 SE · Beaufort 5
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) | 3 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 15 |
| Gusts | 6 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 16 | 25 |
| Direction | SSW | ESE | ESE | ESE | NE | E | SE | SE |
| Beaufort | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| Model | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF |
| 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) | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 21 | 22 | 14 | 12 |
| Gusts | 21 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 32 | 36 | 22 | 17 |
| Direction | ESE | ESE | ESE | E | ESE | ESE | ESE | ESE |
| Beaufort | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 |
| Model | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF |
| 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) | 18 | 20 | 17 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 12 | 14 |
| Gusts | 28 | 29 | 26 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 16 | 19 |
| Direction | SSE | SSE | SSE | SSW | SSW | S | SE | SSE |
| Beaufort | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| Model | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF |
| 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) | 12 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 |
| Gusts | 18 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 8 |
| Direction | SE | SE | SE | SE | ENE | NNE | NNE | NNE |
| Beaufort | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Model | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF |
Do the models agree on the wind?
Medium confidenceThey roughly agree; there's more spread in the wind tomorrow.
What 4 forecast models say for the next few days. The closer they are, the more reliable the forecast.
| Wind (mph) | Today | Thu 29 | Fri 30 | Sat 31 | Sun 1 | Mon 2 | Tue 3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ECMWF | 1526 | 2537 | 2131 | 1419 | 510 | 1725 | 2128 |
| AIFS | 14 | 17 | 17 | 10 | 7 | 13 | 23 |
| GFS | 1322 | 1731 | 2334 | 1323 | 716 | 1420 | 3542 |
| ICON | 1544 | 2363 | 1644 | 824 | 39 | 2556 | 2861 |
| Confidence | high | medium | medium | high | high | medium | low |
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 southeast: offshore. Calm shore and clean waves, but watch the drift out to sea.
On Thursday 29, from the east-southeast: offshore.
The coast here faces west. 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 | 19–24 | Moderate waves, many whitecaps |
| 6 | Strong breeze · week peak | 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 Seldovia VillageQuestions
What's the wind like today in Seldovia Village?
Moderate breeze from the southeast: 14 mph now, peaking at 15 mph at 9:00 pm with gusts of 26 mph.
Which day is windiest this week?
Thursday 29: up to 25 mph from the east-southeast, with gusts of 37 mph.
Is it a good day to go fishing by boat?
Today the wind is moderate breeze and waves are 1.6 ft. On Thursday 29, with gusts of 37 mph, take extra care. Always check official warnings before heading out.
Is today's wind onshore or offshore?
Offshore: the coast faces west.
More about Seldovia Village today
Wind near Seldovia Village
- Port Graham 19 mph SE · 11 mi
- Homer 4 mph SE · 12 mi
- Nanwalek 19 mph SE · 13 mi
- Halibut Cove 12 mph SE · 17 mi
- Happy Valley 14 mph SSE · 33 mi
- Clam Gulch 2 mph E · 53 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). 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 10:02 pm (local time).
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