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Wind in South Patrick Shores

Hourly forecast for 7 days · updated today, Wednesday, October 28, at 9:06 pm (EDT)
Now · from the northeast 15 mph
Gusts
30 mph
Beaufort scale
4 · moderate breeze
Today's peak
18 mph at 2:00 pm
In knots
13 kn
Cross-onshore Gusts up to 35 mph today

Today the wind in South Patrick Shores is a moderate breeze from the northeast: 10 mph to 18 mph, peaking at 2:00 pm 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 10–18 mph · gusts 35 NE · Beaufort 5
  • Thu 29 5–17 mph · gusts 25 NE · Beaufort 4
  • Fri 30 11–15 mph · gusts 22 NE · Beaufort 4
  • Sat 31 13–18 mph · gusts 27 ENE · Beaufort 5
  • Sun 1 12–16 mph · gusts 24 E · Beaufort 4
  • Mon 2 9–13 mph · gusts 19 E · Beaufort 4
  • Tue 3 7–12 mph · gusts 18 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) 1716151617131215
Gusts 3433343229263030
Direction NENENENNENENNENENE
Beaufort 44444444
Model HRRRHRRRHRRRHRRRHRRRHRRRHRRRHRRR
Thu 29
Time 12:00 am3:00 am6:00 am9:00 am12:00 pm3:00 pm6:00 pm9:00 pm
Wind (mph) 1268712111512
Gusts 2414131522232320
Direction NENNENNENENNENENENE
Beaufort 32223344
Model HRRRHRRRHRRRHRRRHRRRHRRRNBMNBM
Fri 30
Time 12:00 am3:00 am6:00 am9:00 am12:00 pm3:00 pm6:00 pm9:00 pm
Wind (mph) 1111111214151413
Gusts 1716171720222220
Direction NENENENENENENEENE
Beaufort 33334444
Model NBMNBMNBMNBMNBMNBMNBMNBM
Sat 31
Time 12:00 am3:00 am6:00 am9:00 am12:00 pm3:00 pm6:00 pm9:00 pm
Wind (mph) 1313131416171815
Gusts 1919192023262623
Direction ENEENEENEENEENEENEENEENE
Beaufort 44444444
Model NBMNBMNBMNBMNBMNBMNBMNBM

Do the models agree on the wind?

Medium confidence

They 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.

Do the models agree on the wind?
Wind (mph) TodayThu 29Fri 30Sat 31Sun 1Mon 2Tue 3
ECMWF 1531152912251124122612261330
AIFS 19161317171718
GFS 213015241624162516291123711
ICON 14301226112413281127921615
HRRR 18351325—————
NBM 2231172515221827162413191218
Confidence mediumhighhighhighhighhighmedium

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: cross-onshore. A bit more surf at the shore and drift along the coast, toward land.

On Saturday 31, from the east-northeast: onshore.

The coast here faces east. We work it out from the OpenStreetMap coastline.

How to read the Beaufort scale

ForceNamemphAt sea
3 Gentle breeze 8–12 Scattered whitecaps
4 Moderate breeze · today 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
8 Gale 39–46 High waves, spray

Questions about the wind in South Patrick ShoresQuestions

What's the wind like today in South Patrick Shores?

Moderate breeze from the northeast: 15 mph now, peaking at 18 mph at 2:00 pm with gusts of 35 mph.

Which day is windiest this week?

Saturday 31: up to 18 mph from the east-northeast, with gusts of 27 mph.

Is it a good day to go fishing by boat?

Today the wind is moderate breeze and waves are 4.1 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?

Cross-onshore: the coast faces east.

More about South Patrick Shores today

Wind near South Patrick Shores

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, 7.4 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 9:06 pm (local time).

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