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Tarfside Wind Forecast

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Tarfside Wind Outlook

Tarfside is experiencing gentle winds today, enough wind to rustle leaves but nothing problematic.

The extended wind outlook for Tarfside leans toward gentle winds that are unlikely to cause any disruption as the dominant pattern. The wind pattern is closely tied to the overall pressure field, which is expected to remain active.

Current Wind

Speed

6.1 km/h

Gusts

8.8 km/h

Direction

NW
Degrees314°

Today’s Hourly Wind

14-Day Wind

Thu
4 Jun
17 km/h
W
Fri
5 Jun
20 km/h
W
Sat
6 Jun
21 km/h
SSE
Sun
7 Jun
23 km/h
SSW
Mon
8 Jun
14 km/h
N
Tue
9 Jun
21 km/h
W
Wed
10 Jun
12 km/h
SSW
Thu
11 Jun
18 km/h
SSE
Fri
12 Jun
24 km/h
SSW
Sat
13 Jun
26 km/h
S
Sun
14 Jun
13 km/h
SE
Mon
15 Jun
13 km/h
SSE
Tue
16 Jun
27 km/h
SW
Wed
17 Jun
10 km/h
S

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 Tarfside today?

In Tarfside today, wind speeds are around 6 km/h. Gusts can be higher, especially in exposed spots and during passing fronts.

What are the wind gusts in Tarfside 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 Tarfside?

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

Why does Tarfside 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.