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Wind in Sekiu

Hourly forecast for 7 days · updated today, Wednesday, October 28, at 7:29 pm (PDT)
Now · from the south-southwest 5 mph
Gusts
10 mph
Beaufort scale
2 · light breeze
Today's peak
9 mph at 12:00 am
In knots
5 kn
Offshore

Today the wind in Sekiu is a light breeze from the south-southwest: 3 mph to 9 mph, peaking at 12:00 am with gusts of 20 mph. The windiest day of the week is Saturday 31: up to 13 mph from the east, with gusts of 20 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, Wed 28 3–9 mph · gusts 20 SSW · Beaufort 3
  • Thu 29 1–11 mph · gusts 22 SE · Beaufort 3
  • Fri 30 8–13 mph · gusts 20 ESE · Beaufort 4
  • Sat 31 3–13 mph · gusts 20 E · Beaufort 4
  • Sun 1 1–6 mph · gusts 9 ESE · Beaufort 2
  • Mon 2 4–10 mph · gusts 15 ESE · Beaufort 3
  • Tue 3 3–9 mph · gusts 12 ESE · 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) 95765744
Gusts 20169991287
Direction SSWSSWSSWSSWWSWSSWEE
Beaufort 32222211
Model HRRRHRRRHRRRHRRRHRRRHRRRHRRRHRRR
Thu 29
Time 12:00 am3:00 am6:00 am9:00 am12:00 pm3:00 pm6:00 pm9:00 pm
Wind (mph) 75554548
Gusts 1722711910813
Direction ESESESWSEWNWEESESE
Beaufort 22222223
Model HRRRHRRRHRRRHRRRHRRRNBMNBMNBM
Fri 30
Time 12:00 am3:00 am6:00 am9:00 am12:00 pm3:00 pm6:00 pm9:00 pm
Wind (mph) 11111111108811
Gusts 1617191919161618
Direction ESEESEEEESEESEEE
Beaufort 33333333
Model NBMNBMNBMNBMNBMNBMNBMNBM
Sat 31
Time 12:00 am3:00 am6:00 am9:00 am12:00 pm3:00 pm6:00 pm9:00 pm
Wind (mph) 13131198534
Gusts 20191816151076
Direction EEEEEESEESEESE
Beaufort 44333212
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 11198191223919517722813
AIFS 7687456
GFS 61541692091749927618
ICON 819520617822410413620
HRRR 9201122—————
NBM 1119101613201320691015812
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-southwest: offshore. Calm shore and clean waves, but watch the drift out to sea.

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

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

How to read the Beaufort scale

ForceNamemphAt 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 SekiuQuestions

What's the wind like today in Sekiu?

Light breeze from the south-southwest: 5 mph now, peaking at 9 mph at 12:00 am with gusts of 20 mph.

Which day is windiest this week?

Saturday 31: up to 13 mph from the east, with gusts of 20 mph.

Is it a good day to go fishing by boat?

Today the wind is light breeze and waves are 2.1 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 north.

More about Sekiu today

Wind near Sekiu

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, 14 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 7:29 pm (local time).

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