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Wind in Cohassett Beach

Hourly forecast for 7 days · updated today, Thursday, October 29, at 12:33 am (PDT)
Now · from the south 8 mph
Gusts
13 mph
Beaufort scale
3 · gentle breeze
Today's peak
14 mph at 3:00 pm
In knots
7 kn
Cross-onshore

Today the wind in Cohassett Beach is a gentle breeze from the south: 7 mph to 14 mph, peaking at 3:00 pm with gusts of 29 mph. No strong wind for the rest of the week.

Measured now at the airport

Hoquiam/Bowerman (KHQM), 11 mi away · 44 min ago

Wind8 mph from the east
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, Thu 29 7–14 mph · gusts 29 SSE · Beaufort 4
  • Fri 30 8–13 mph · gusts 17 SE · Beaufort 4
  • Sat 31 5–11 mph · gusts 15 SE · Beaufort 3
  • Sun 1 4–8 mph · gusts 10 SE · Beaufort 3
  • Mon 2 6–12 mph · gusts 15 E · Beaufort 3
  • Tue 3 5–8 mph · gusts 11 E · Beaufort 3
  • Wed 4 7–11 mph · gusts 13 SE · 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) 7910891479
Gusts 1118171921291711
Direction WSWSSESESESSESESESE
Beaufort 23333423
Model HRRRHRRRHRRRHRRRHRRRHRRRHRRRNBM
Fri 30
Time 12:00 am3:00 am6:00 am9:00 am12:00 pm3:00 pm6:00 pm9:00 pm
Wind (mph) 9891012131312
Gusts 1212121416171616
Direction SESESESESSESSESSESE
Beaufort 33334443
Model NBMNBMNBMNBMNBMNBMNBMNBM
Sat 31
Time 12:00 am3:00 am6:00 am9:00 am12:00 pm3:00 pm6:00 pm9:00 pm
Wind (mph) 111010119655
Gusts 1514151513867
Direction SESEESEESEESESESSESSE
Beaufort 33333222
Model NBMNBMNBMNBMNBMNBMNBMNBM
Sun 1
Time 12:00 am3:00 am6:00 am9:00 am12:00 pm3:00 pm6:00 pm9:00 pm
Wind (mph) 66686446
Gusts 9910109658
Direction SSESESESESSESSSEESE
Beaufort 22232222
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) TodayFri 30Sat 31Sun 1Mon 2Tue 3Wed 4
ECMWF 1221112081371791911171424
AIFS 9764668
GFS 112281761346499281032
ICON 92171691951349717613
HRRR 1429——————
NBM 13171317111581012158111113
Confidence highhighhighhighhighhighhigh

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

The coast here faces west. 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 · 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 Cohassett BeachQuestions

What's the wind like today in Cohassett Beach?

Gentle breeze from the south: 8 mph now, peaking at 14 mph at 3:00 pm with gusts of 29 mph.

Which day is windiest this week?

Thursday 29: up to 14 mph from the south-southeast, with gusts of 29 mph.

Is it a good day to go fishing by boat?

Today the wind is gentle breeze and waves are 6.3 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 west.

More about Cohassett Beach today

Wind near Cohassett Beach

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 12:33 am (local time).

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