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New Hunstanton Wind Forecast

Norfolk — Speed, Gusts & Direction

New Hunstanton Wind Outlook

In New Hunstanton today, a moderate wind is the defining feature, a steady, purposeful breeze.

For the period ahead, winds in New Hunstanton are likely to follow a theme of moderate winds, brisk at times, without reaching any particular extreme. Confidence in the precise wind speeds beyond day five decreases in line with extended forecast uncertainty.

Current Wind

Speed

39.6 km/h

Gusts

55.7 km/h

Direction

SW
Degrees214°

Today’s Hourly Wind

14-Day Wind

Thu
4 Jun
40 km/h
SW
Fri
5 Jun
32 km/h
WSW
Sat
6 Jun
34 km/h
SSE
Sun
7 Jun
30 km/h
SW
Mon
8 Jun
44 km/h
SSW
Tue
9 Jun
34 km/h
WSW
Wed
10 Jun
44 km/h
S
Thu
11 Jun
19 km/h
E
Fri
12 Jun
34 km/h
SW
Sat
13 Jun
27 km/h
SSE
Sun
14 Jun
45 km/h
SW
Mon
15 Jun
26 km/h
WSW
Tue
16 Jun
41 km/h
SW
Wed
17 Jun
33 km/h
S

Wind & Gust Trend

For New Hunstanton, the forecast is best read as a combination of short-range detail and broader regime. The first few days carry the highest timing confidence, while later periods describe direction and pattern.

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 New Hunstanton today?

In New Hunstanton today, wind speeds are around 40 km/h. Gusts can be higher, especially in exposed spots and during passing fronts.

What are the wind gusts in New Hunstanton 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 New Hunstanton?

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

Why does New Hunstanton 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.