Wind in Cam Ranh
Hourly forecast for 7 days · updated today, Thursday, October 29, at 8:52 am (GMT+7)- Gusts
- 19 mph
- Beaufort scale
- 3 · gentle breeze
- Today's peak
- 14 mph at 11:00 am
- In knots
- 10 kn
Today the wind in Cam Ranh is a gentle breeze from the north-northeast: 6 mph to 14 mph, peaking at 11:00 am with gusts of 24 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, Thu 29 6–14 mph · gusts 24 NNE · Beaufort 4
- Fri 30 5–12 mph · gusts 24 N · Beaufort 3
- Sat 31 4–17 mph · gusts 28 NNE · Beaufort 4
- Sun 1 3–13 mph · gusts 23 NNE · Beaufort 4
- Mon 2 5–10 mph · gusts 25 NNE · Beaufort 3
- Tue 3 4–10 mph · gusts 24 NNE · Beaufort 3
- Wed 4 2–10 mph · gusts 18 NNE · 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) | 10 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 10 | 10 |
| Gusts | 15 | 11 | 11 | 20 | 24 | 24 | 16 | 16 |
| Direction | N | N | N | NNE | NNE | NNE | NNE | NNE |
| Beaufort | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 |
| 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) | 9 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 10 |
| Gusts | 14 | 10 | 14 | 16 | 19 | 24 | 21 | 16 |
| Direction | N | NNW | N | NNE | NNE | N | NNE | N |
| Beaufort | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| 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) | 11 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 13 | 17 | 14 | 11 |
| Gusts | 16 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 22 | 28 | 23 | 17 |
| Direction | N | NNW | N | NNE | NNE | NNE | NNE | NNE |
| Beaufort | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 |
| 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) | 6 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 12 | 13 | 9 | 8 |
| Gusts | 10 | 8 | 10 | 14 | 19 | 23 | 17 | 19 |
| Direction | N | ENE | N | NNE | NNE | NE | NNE | N |
| Beaufort | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 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 on Saturday 31.
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 | 1424 | 1224 | 1728 | 1323 | 1025 | 1124 | 1018 |
| AIFS | 12 | 9 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
| GFS | 1218 | 1118 | 716 | 1115 | 1015 | 1016 | 1115 |
| ICON | 1220 | 1016 | 1017 | 1220 | 1322 | 1017 | 915 |
| Confidence | high | high | 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 north-northeast: cross-offshore. Calmer water near the shore, and bait and boats drift out to sea.
On Saturday 31, from the north-northeast: cross-offshore.
The coast here faces southeast. 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 · 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 Cam RanhQuestions
What's the wind like today in Cam Ranh?
Gentle breeze from the north-northeast: 12 mph now, peaking at 14 mph at 11:00 am with gusts of 24 mph.
Which day is windiest this week?
Saturday 31: up to 17 mph from the north-northeast, with gusts of 28 mph.
Is it a good day to go fishing by boat?
Today the wind is gentle 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?
Cross-offshore: the coast faces southeast.
More about Cam Ranh today
Wind near Cam Ranh
- Nha Trang 3 mph WNW · 22 mi
- Khánh Hải 7 mph NNE · 24 mi
- Vạn Thạnh 5 mph NNE · 54 mi
- Tu Bông 5 mph NNE · 59 mi
- Tuy Hòa 5 mph NNE · 82 mi
- Mũi Né 4 mph ENE · 90 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 8:52 am (local time).
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