Wind in Venice
Hourly forecast for 7 days · updated today, Wednesday, October 28, at 11:52 pm (CDT)- Gusts
- 12 mph
- Beaufort scale
- 2 · light breeze
- Today's peak
- 13 mph at 3:00 pm
- In knots
- 6 kn
Today the wind in Venice is a light breeze from the northeast: 2 mph to 13 mph, peaking at 3:00 pm with gusts of 16 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 2–13 mph · gusts 16 NE · Beaufort 4
- Thu 29 4–13 mph · gusts 17 NE · Beaufort 4
- Fri 30 4–13 mph · gusts 19 ENE · Beaufort 4
- Sat 31 4–11 mph · gusts 16 E · Beaufort 3
- Sun 1 4–11 mph · gusts 15 ENE · Beaufort 3
- Mon 2 5–12 mph · gusts 17 ENE · Beaufort 4
- Tue 3 6–13 mph · gusts 18 ESE · 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 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 9 | 7 |
| Gusts | 9 | 7 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 13 | 12 |
| Direction | E | N | NNE | NE | NNE | NE | NE | ENE |
| Beaufort | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 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) | 7 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 9 | 5 |
| Gusts | 13 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 15 | 12 |
| Direction | NE | NNE | NE | ENE | ENE | NE | ENE | ENE |
| Beaufort | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 |
| Model | HRRR | HRRR | HRRR | HRRR | HRRR | HRRR | 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) | 4 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 7 |
| Gusts | 10 | 12 | 14 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 16 | 14 |
| Direction | ENE | NE | ENE | ENE | ENE | E | ENE | E |
| Beaufort | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 |
| 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) | 5 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 5 |
| Gusts | 12 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 11 |
| Direction | E | E | E | E | E | E | E | E |
| Beaufort | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| 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 | Thu 29 | Fri 30 | Sat 31 | Sun 1 | Mon 2 | Tue 3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ECMWF | 1624 | 1623 | 1522 | 1420 | 1419 | 1726 | 1731 |
| AIFS | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 21 | 21 | 21 |
| GFS | 1315 | 1518 | 1522 | 1522 | 1717 | 1016 | 915 |
| ICON | 919 | 1020 | 1020 | 1021 | 1020 | 1122 | 816 |
| HRRR | 1316 | 1317 | 1522 | — | — | — | — |
| NBM | 1217 | 1319 | 1319 | 1116 | 1115 | 1217 | 1318 |
| Confidence | high | high | high | high | high | medium | medium |
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 Thursday 29, from the northeast: cross-onshore.
The coast here faces north. We work it out from the OpenStreetMap coastline.
How to read the Beaufort scale
| Force | Name | mph | At sea |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Light air | 1–3 | Ripples, no foam |
| 2 | Light breeze · today | 4–7 | Small wavelets |
| 3 | Gentle breeze | 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 |
Questions about the wind in VeniceQuestions
What's the wind like today in Venice?
Light breeze from the northeast: 6 mph now, peaking at 13 mph at 3:00 pm with gusts of 16 mph.
Which day is windiest this week?
Thursday 29: up to 13 mph from the northeast, with gusts of 17 mph.
Is it a good day to go fishing by boat?
Today the wind is light breeze and waves are 1.5 ft. No strong gusts expected this week. Always check official warnings before heading out.
Is today's wind onshore or offshore?
Cross-onshore: the coast faces north.
More about Venice today
Wind near Venice
- Boothville 8 mph NE · 6.0 mi
- Taylor Pass 10 mph NE · 8.3 mi
- Empire 5 mph NE · 16 mi
- Port Sulphur 5 mph ENE · 25 mi
- Grand Isle 8 mph ENE · 38 mi
- Port Fourchon 6 mph NE · 52 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 11:52 pm (local time).
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