Wind in Boynton Beach
Hourly forecast for 7 days · updated today, Wednesday, October 28, at 7:37 pm (EDT)- Gusts
- 17 mph
- Beaufort scale
- 3 · gentle breeze
- Today's peak
- 22 mph at 12:00 am
- In knots
- 9 kn
Today the wind in Boynton Beach is a gentle breeze from the east-northeast: 3 mph to 22 mph, peaking at 12:00 am with gusts of 35 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, Wed 28 3–22 mph · gusts 35 ENE · Beaufort 5
- Thu 29 2–9 mph · gusts 15 NE · Beaufort 3
- Fri 30 5–13 mph · gusts 21 ENE · Beaufort 4
- Sat 31 12–16 mph · gusts 28 ENE · Beaufort 4
- Sun 1 10–16 mph · gusts 27 E · Beaufort 4
- Mon 2 6–11 mph · gusts 19 E · Beaufort 3
- Tue 3 5–9 mph · gusts 15 NNE · Beaufort 3
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) | 22 | 19 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 3 | 10 | 12 |
| Gusts | 33 | 30 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 11 | 17 | 18 |
| Direction | ENE | NE | ENE | E | ENE | E | NE | ENE |
| Beaufort | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| Model | HRRR | HRRR | HRRR | HRRR | HRRR | HRRR | HRRR | HRRR |
| 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 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 6 |
| Gusts | 13 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 14 | 14 | 13 |
| Direction | ENE | NE | WSW | NW | N | ENE | ENE | ENE |
| Beaufort | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
| Model | HRRR | HRRR | HRRR | HRRR | HRRR | NBM | NBM | NBM |
| 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) | 5 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 |
| Gusts | 12 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 20 |
| Direction | ENE | ENE | NE | NE | ENE | ENE | NE | ENE |
| Beaufort | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Model | NBM | NBM | NBM | NBM | NBM | NBM | NBM | NBM |
| 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 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 |
| Gusts | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 27 |
| Direction | ENE | ENE | ENE | ENE | ENE | ENE | ENE | ENE |
| Beaufort | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Model | NBM | NBM | NBM | NBM | NBM | NBM | NBM | NBM |
Do the models agree on the wind?
Medium confidenceThey roughly agree; there's more spread in the wind today.
What 6 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 | 1122 | 919 | 1122 | 1123 | 1322 | 1313 | 1027 |
| AIFS | 11 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 11 |
| GFS | 2431 | 1011 | 1414 | 2022 | 1722 | 1112 | 911 |
| ICON | 1221 | 1018 | 1221 | 1527 | 1323 | 920 | 716 |
| HRRR | 2235 | 913 | — | — | — | — | — |
| NBM | 1930 | 915 | 1321 | 1628 | 1627 | 1119 | 915 |
| Confidence | medium | high | high | high | high | high | high |
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-northeast: onshore. More surf and backwash at the shore, and bait and boats drift toward land.
The coast here faces east. We work it out from the OpenStreetMap coastline.
How to read the Beaufort scale
| Force | Name | mph | At sea |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Light breeze | 4–7 | Small wavelets |
| 3 | Gentle breeze · today | 8–12 | Scattered whitecaps |
| 4 | Moderate breeze | 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 |
Questions about the wind in Boynton BeachQuestions
What's the wind like today in Boynton Beach?
Gentle breeze from the east-northeast: 11 mph now, peaking at 22 mph at 12:00 am with gusts of 35 mph.
Which day is windiest this week?
Wednesday 28: up to 22 mph from the east-northeast, with gusts of 35 mph.
Is it a good day to go fishing by boat?
Today the wind is gentle breeze and waves are 6.3 ft. On Wednesday 28, with gusts of 35 mph, take extra care. Always check official warnings before heading out.
Is today's wind onshore or offshore?
Onshore: the coast faces east.
More about Boynton Beach today
Wind near Boynton Beach
- Boca Raton 11 mph ENE · 12 mi
- Palm Beach 11 mph ENE · 13 mi
- Juno Beach 14 mph ENE · 25 mi
- Oakland Park 5 mph NE · 25 mi
- Fort Lauderdale 6 mph ENE · 28 mi
- Golden Beach 13 mph NE · 39 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, 4.5 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 7:37 pm (local time).
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