Wind in Saratamata
Hourly forecast for 7 days · updated today, Thursday, October 29, at 1:22 pm (GMT+11)- Gusts
- 13 mph
- Beaufort scale
- 3 · gentle breeze
- Today's peak
- 12 mph at 12:00 am
- In knots
- 9 kn
Today the wind in Saratamata is a gentle breeze from the southeast: 6 mph to 12 mph, peaking at 12:00 am with gusts of 17 mph. The windiest day of the week is Friday 30: up to 19 mph from the southeast, with gusts of 26 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, Thu 29 6–12 mph · gusts 17 ESE · Beaufort 3
- Fri 30 10–19 mph · gusts 26 SE · Beaufort 5
- Sat 31 14–17 mph · gusts 23 SE · Beaufort 4
- Sun 1 10–14 mph · gusts 19 SE · Beaufort 4
- Mon 2 9–15 mph · gusts 23 ESE · Beaufort 4
- Tue 3 6–12 mph · gusts 20 ESE · Beaufort 3
- Wed 4 8–12 mph · gusts 17 ESE · Beaufort 3
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) | 12 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 7 |
| Gusts | 17 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 |
| Direction | ESE | ESE | ESE | ESE | SE | ESE | E | SE |
| Beaufort | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
| Model | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF |
| 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) | 10 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 15 |
| Gusts | 13 | 15 | 18 | 21 | 21 | 26 | 24 | 21 |
| Direction | SE | SSE | SSE | SSE | SE | SE | SE | SE |
| Beaufort | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 |
| Model | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF |
| 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) | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
| Gusts | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
| Direction | SE | SE | SE | SE | SE | SE | SE | ESE |
| Beaufort | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Model | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF |
| 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) | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 |
| Gusts | 19 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 |
| Direction | ESE | ESE | ESE | ESE | SE | SE | SE | ESE |
| Beaufort | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 |
| Model | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF |
Do the models agree on the wind?
Medium confidenceThey roughly agree; there's more spread in the wind today.
What 4 forecast models say for the next few days. The closer they are, the more reliable the forecast.
| Wind (mph) | Today | Fri 30 | Sat 31 | Sun 1 | Mon 2 | Tue 3 | Wed 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ECMWF | 1217 | 1926 | 1723 | 1419 | 1523 | 1220 | 1217 |
| AIFS | 9 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 |
| GFS | 1415 | 2119 | 2020 | 1718 | 1517 | 1316 | 1515 |
| ICON | 520 | 822 | 1026 | 1124 | 1029 | 1131 | 1037 |
| Confidence | medium | medium | medium | high | high | high | high |
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 southeast: offshore. Calm shore and clean waves, but watch the drift out to sea.
On Friday 30, from the southeast: offshore.
The coast here faces west. We work it out from the OpenStreetMap coastline.
How to read the Beaufort scale
| Force | Name | mph | At 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 SaratamataQuestions
What's the wind like today in Saratamata?
Gentle breeze from the southeast: 10 mph now, peaking at 12 mph at 12:00 am with gusts of 17 mph.
Which day is windiest this week?
Friday 30: up to 19 mph from the southeast, with gusts of 26 mph.
Is it a good day to go fishing by boat?
Today the wind is gentle breeze and waves are 2.2 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 west.
More about Saratamata today
Wind near Saratamata
- Melsisi 7 mph ENE · 33 mi
- Bounlap 9 mph ESE · 50 mi
- Luganville 1 mph WNW · 58 mi
- Fanla 6 mph ENE · 59 mi
- Hog Harbour 3 mph NNW · 60 mi
- Port-Olry 3 mph NNW · 64 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 1:22 pm (local time).
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