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Wind in Tyndall Air Force Base

Hourly forecast for 7 days · updated today, Wednesday, October 28, at 9:40 pm (CDT)
Now · from the north-northeast 11 mph
Gusts
16 mph
Beaufort scale
3 · gentle breeze
Today's peak
13 mph at 1:00 pm
In knots
9 kn
Offshore

Today the wind in Tyndall Air Force Base is a gentle breeze from the north-northeast: 7 mph to 13 mph, peaking at 1:00 pm with gusts of 23 mph. The windiest day of the week is Sunday 1: up to 20 mph from the east-northeast, with gusts of 22 mph.

Measured now at the airport

Tyndall AFB (KPAM), 2.1 mi away · 45 min ago

WindCalm
Gusts—
Visibility9.9 mi or more
WeatherNothing to note

It's what the airport's weather station measured, not a forecast: on the coast, wind and fog can be different. Airports report every 30 or 60 minutes.

Airport METAR report, via NOAA's Aviation Weather Center (aviationweather.gov). Sources and licenses

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 7–13 mph · gusts 23 NE · Beaufort 4
  • Thu 29 8–11 mph · gusts 21 NE · Beaufort 3
  • Fri 30 6–13 mph · gusts 17 ENE · Beaufort 4
  • Sat 31 9–19 mph · gusts 21 E · Beaufort 5
  • Sun 1 17–20 mph · gusts 22 ENE · Beaufort 5
  • Mon 2 12–17 mph · gusts 20 NE · Beaufort 4
  • Tue 3 12–16 mph · gusts 19 E · Beaufort 4

Every 3 hours

Today
Time 12:00 am3:00 am6:00 am9:00 am12:00 pm3:00 pm6:00 pm9:00 pm
Wind (mph) 878121212810
Gusts 1312152318161315
Direction NENENENENENENNENNE
Beaufort 32333333
Model HRRRHRRRHRRRHRRRHRRRHRRRHRRRHRRR
Thu 29
Time 12:00 am3:00 am6:00 am9:00 am12:00 pm3:00 pm6:00 pm9:00 pm
Wind (mph) 109911991011
Gusts 1513132115121314
Direction NEENENNEENENENENENE
Beaufort 33333333
Model HRRRHRRRHRRRHRRRHRRRHRRRNBMNBM
Fri 30
Time 12:00 am3:00 am6:00 am9:00 am12:00 pm3:00 pm6:00 pm9:00 pm
Wind (mph) 1111111312869
Gusts 131314161511912
Direction NEENENEENEENEENENENE
Beaufort 33343323
Model NBMNBMNBMNBMNBMNBMNBMNBM
Sat 31
Time 12:00 am3:00 am6:00 am9:00 am12:00 pm3:00 pm6:00 pm9:00 pm
Wind (mph) 121213141412916
Gusts 1414151717151219
Direction ENEENEENEENEEESEEENE
Beaufort 33444334
Model NBMNBMNBMNBMNBMNBMNBMNBM

Do the models agree on the wind?

High confidence

The 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.

Do the models agree on the wind?
Wind (mph) TodayThu 29Fri 30Sat 31Sun 1Mon 2Tue 3
ECMWF 1123102210221225132613221132
AIFS 13131215161616
GFS 12281226102411231227920716
ICON 9218188189209211125615
HRRR 13231121—————
NBM 1518141713171921202217201619
Confidence highhighhighhighmediummediummedium

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 north-northeast: offshore. Calm shore and clean waves, but watch the drift out to sea.

On Sunday 1, from the east-northeast: cross-offshore.

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

How to read the Beaufort scale

ForceNamemphAt 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 Tyndall Air Force BaseQuestions

What's the wind like today in Tyndall Air Force Base?

Gentle breeze from the north-northeast: 11 mph now, peaking at 13 mph at 1:00 pm with gusts of 23 mph.

Which day is windiest this week?

Sunday 1: up to 20 mph from the east-northeast, with gusts of 22 mph.

Is it a good day to go fishing by boat?

Today the wind is gentle breeze and waves are 0.8 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 Tyndall Air Force Base today

Wind near Tyndall Air Force Base

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, 10 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 9:40 pm (local time).

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