Wind in Tatitlek
Hourly forecast for 7 days · updated today, Wednesday, October 28, at 5:26 pm (AKDT)- Gusts
- 4 mph
- Beaufort scale
- 0 · calm
- Today's peak
- 8 mph at 1:00 am
- In knots
- 1 kn
Today the wind in Tatitlek is a calm from the west: 1 mph to 8 mph, peaking at 1:00 am with gusts of 12 mph. The windiest day of the week is Friday 30: up to 39 mph from the east-southeast, with gusts of 54 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 1–8 mph · gusts 12 SE · Beaufort 3
- Thu 29 3–21 mph · gusts 29 ESE · Beaufort 5
- Fri 30 23–39 mph · gusts 54 ESE · Beaufort 8
- Sat 31 9–31 mph · gusts 46 ESE · Beaufort 7
- Sun 1 3–11 mph · gusts 17 NE · Beaufort 3
- Mon 2 5–23 mph · gusts 37 E · Beaufort 5
- Tue 3 21–33 mph · gusts 51 ESE · Beaufort 7
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) | 6 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Gusts | 10 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 6 |
| Direction | ESE | ESE | SE | SE | S | SSW | NW | E |
| Beaufort | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 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) | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 15 | 18 |
| Gusts | 7 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 15 | 20 | 25 |
| Direction | ESE | ESE | ESE | SE | ESE | SE | ESE | ESE |
| Beaufort | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
| 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) | 23 | 33 | 35 | 34 | 35 | 36 | 39 | 34 |
| Gusts | 32 | 44 | 51 | 49 | 47 | 49 | 53 | 53 |
| Direction | ESE | ESE | ESE | ESE | ESE | ESE | ESE | ESE |
| Beaufort | 5 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 |
| 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) | 31 | 29 | 24 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 10 |
| Gusts | 46 | 40 | 33 | 26 | 23 | 21 | 18 | 15 |
| Direction | ESE | ESE | ESE | ESE | E | E | ESE | E |
| Beaufort | 7 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 |
| Model | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF |
Do the models agree on the wind?
Low confidenceThey don't agree on the wind tomorrow: it may change.
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 | 812 | 2129 | 3954 | 3146 | 1117 | 2337 | 3351 |
| AIFS | 3 | 19 | 29 | 16 | 10 | 14 | 15 |
| GFS | 66 | 622 | 763 | 757 | 615 | 810 | 1056 |
| ICON | 69 | 916 | 3560 | 1635 | 69 | 1321 | 2642 |
| Confidence | high | low | low | low | high | low | 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 west: cross-shore. Drift and current run parallel to the beach.
On Friday 30, from the east-southeast: cross-shore.
The coast here faces south. We work it out from the OpenStreetMap coastline.
How to read the Beaufort scale
| Force | Name | mph | At sea |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | Calm · today | 0–1 | Sea like a mirror |
| 1 | Light air | 1–3 | Ripples, no foam |
| 2 | Light breeze | 4–7 | Small wavelets |
| 3 | Gentle breeze | 8–12 | Scattered whitecaps |
| 4 | Moderate breeze | 13–18 | Frequent whitecaps |
| 5 | Fresh breeze | 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 · week peak | 39–46 | High waves, spray |
| 9 | Strong gale | 47–54 | Very high waves |
Questions about the wind in TatitlekQuestions
What's the wind like today in Tatitlek?
Calm from the west: 1 mph now, peaking at 8 mph at 1:00 am with gusts of 12 mph.
Which day is windiest this week?
Friday 30: up to 39 mph from the east-southeast, with gusts of 54 mph.
Is it a good day to go fishing by boat?
Today the wind is calm and waves are 0.5 ft. On Friday 30, with gusts of 54 mph, take extra care. Always check official warnings before heading out.
Is today's wind onshore or offshore?
Cross-shore: the coast faces south.
More about Tatitlek today
Wind near Tatitlek
- Valdez 0 mph ESE · 21 mi
- Orca Inlet 0 mph E · 36 mi
- Whittier 4 mph SE · 68 mi
- Chenega 6 mph NNE · 71 mi
- Girdwood 5 mph E · 84 mi
- Hope 8 mph ESE · 100 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 5:26 pm (local time).
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