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Littlestone-on-Sea Wind Forecast

Kent — Speed, Gusts & Direction

Littlestone-on-Sea Wind Outlook

In Littlestone-on-Sea today, the breeze is moderate, with a brisk, noticeable wind for those outdoors.

The extended wind forecast for Littlestone-on-Sea is characterised by moderate winds, brisk at times, without reaching any particular extreme through the fortnight. Confidence in the precise wind speeds beyond day five decreases in line with extended forecast uncertainty.

Current Wind

Speed

42.1 km/h

Gusts

56.2 km/h

Direction

SW
Degrees234°

Today’s Hourly Wind

14-Day Wind

Thu
4 Jun
47 km/h
SW
Fri
5 Jun
32 km/h
SW
Sat
6 Jun
57 km/h
SSE
Sun
7 Jun
32 km/h
SW
Mon
8 Jun
37 km/h
SW
Tue
9 Jun
30 km/h
SW
Wed
10 Jun
26 km/h
SW
Thu
11 Jun
26 km/h
ENE
Fri
12 Jun
28 km/h
ENE
Sat
13 Jun
28 km/h
ENE
Sun
14 Jun
21 km/h
ENE
Mon
15 Jun
23 km/h
NE
Tue
16 Jun
12 km/h
E
Wed
17 Jun
33 km/h
NE

Wind & Gust Trend

When forecasts change between updates, it is commonly driven by small shifts in storm track or blocking position. The links below give stable context that helps you read those changes.

How to interpret confidence

For how forecast reliability changes with lead time, see Forecast Confidence. For transparency on how WeatherEngland sources and updates data, see Methodology.

Background guides

Glossary support

Start with the Weather Glossary. Useful terms for this page include Pressure Gradient, Isobar, Gust, Wind Direction, Depression, and Anticyclone.

FAQ

How windy is Littlestone-on-Sea today?

In Littlestone-on-Sea today, wind speeds are around 42 km/h. Gusts can be higher, especially in exposed spots and during passing fronts.

What are the wind gusts in Littlestone-on-Sea today?

Gusts are brief peaks above the sustained wind. Use the wind panel to compare sustained speed versus gust potential through the day.

What wind direction is forecast for Littlestone-on-Sea?

Wind direction can shift with passing systems. The wind section shows direction and changes over time, which can affect feel and exposure.

Why does Littlestone-on-Sea feel windier at times?

Wind is driven by pressure differences. Stronger gradients and showery/frontal weather typically produce more frequent gusts.

What is the difference between wind and gusts?

Wind is the sustained speed; gusts are short-lived surges that can be significantly higher, particularly in unstable or frontal conditions.