Wind in Port Saint Joe
Hourly forecast for 7 days · updated today, Thursday, October 29, at 9:07 am (EDT)- Gusts
- 22 mph
- Beaufort scale
- 3 · gentle breeze
- Today's peak
- 10 mph at 11:00 am
- In knots
- 8 kn
Today the wind in Port Saint Joe is a gentle breeze from the northeast: 4 mph to 10 mph, peaking at 11:00 am with gusts of 22 mph. The windiest day of the week is Sunday 1: up to 17 mph from the east, with gusts of 23 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, Thu 29 4–10 mph · gusts 22 NE · Beaufort 3
- Fri 30 3–11 mph · gusts 17 ENE · Beaufort 3
- Sat 31 7–14 mph · gusts 22 E · Beaufort 4
- Sun 1 12–17 mph · gusts 23 E · Beaufort 4
- Mon 2 6–15 mph · gusts 21 ENE · Beaufort 4
- Tue 3 4–13 mph · gusts 18 E · Beaufort 4
- Wed 4 6–14 mph · gusts 20 SE · Beaufort 4
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) | 5 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 5 |
| Gusts | 13 | 16 | 16 | 22 | 16 | 13 | 10 | 11 |
| Direction | NNE | NE | NE | NE | NE | ENE | ENE | NNE |
| Beaufort | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| 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) | 6 | 5 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 4 | 4 |
| Gusts | 15 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 8 | 8 |
| Direction | NE | NE | ENE | ENE | ENE | ENE | ENE | NE |
| Beaufort | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| Model | HRRR | HRRR | 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) | 8 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 9 | 9 |
| Gusts | 15 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 15 | 15 |
| Direction | ENE | E | ENE | ENE | E | E | E | E |
| Beaufort | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 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) | 14 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 13 |
| Gusts | 23 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 23 | 21 | 19 | 20 |
| Direction | E | E | E | E | E | E | ENE | ENE |
| Beaufort | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Model | NBM | NBM | NBM | NBM | NBM | NBM | NBM | NBM |
Do the models agree on the wind?
High confidenceThe models agree on the wind for the next few days.
What 6 forecast models say for the next few days. The closer they are, the more reliable the forecast.
| Wind (mph) | Today | Fri 30 | Sat 31 | Sun 1 | Mon 2 | Tue 3 | Wed 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ECMWF | 1023 | 921 | 1329 | 1432 | 1321 | 1234 | 1638 |
| AIFS | 13 | 14 | 15 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 11 |
| GFS | 1125 | 1024 | 1429 | 1328 | 1124 | 1323 | 1328 |
| ICON | 719 | 820 | 1026 | 1125 | 1437 | 1230 | 924 |
| HRRR | 1022 | 1023 | — | — | — | — | — |
| NBM | 1117 | 1117 | 1422 | 1723 | 1521 | 1318 | 1420 |
| Confidence | high | 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 northeast: offshore. Calm shore and clean waves, but watch the drift out to sea.
On Sunday 1, from the east: offshore.
The coast here faces southwest. 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 · week peak | 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 |
Questions about the wind in Port Saint JoeQuestions
What's the wind like today in Port Saint Joe?
Gentle breeze from the northeast: 9 mph now, peaking at 10 mph at 11:00 am with gusts of 22 mph.
Which day is windiest this week?
Sunday 1: up to 17 mph from the east, with gusts of 23 mph.
Is it a good day to go fishing by boat?
Today the wind is gentle breeze and waves are 1.0 ft. No strong gusts expected this week. Always check official warnings before heading out.
Is today's wind onshore or offshore?
Offshore: the coast faces southwest.
More about Port Saint Joe today
Wind near Port Saint Joe
- Mexico Beach 8 mph NE · 12 mi
- Apalachicola 9 mph NE · 20 mi
- Parker 8 mph NE · 28 mi
- Panama City 8 mph NE · 32 mi
- Carrabelle 10 mph NE · 38 mi
- Laguna Beach 6 mph NE · 48 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, 13 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 9:07 am (local time).
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