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Tonfanau Wind Forecast

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Tonfanau Wind Outlook

Tonfanau today carries moderate wind conditions — a brisk, noticeable wind.

Looking ahead over the next 14 days, the wind pattern for Tonfanau suggests moderate winds, brisk at times, without reaching any particular extreme. Gusts may exceed sustained speeds on some days, particularly across higher ground and exposed coasts.

Current Wind

Speed

30.6 km/h

Gusts

42.4 km/h

Direction

W
Degrees260°

Today’s Hourly Wind

14-Day Wind

Thu
4 Jun
43 km/h
W
Fri
5 Jun
33 km/h
SW
Sat
6 Jun
41 km/h
SE
Sun
7 Jun
27 km/h
SSW
Mon
8 Jun
45 km/h
NW
Tue
9 Jun
36 km/h
WSW
Wed
10 Jun
41 km/h
SSW
Thu
11 Jun
16 km/h
SSW
Fri
12 Jun
41 km/h
WSW
Sat
13 Jun
27 km/h
S
Sun
14 Jun
40 km/h
NW
Mon
15 Jun
23 km/h
WNW
Tue
16 Jun
34 km/h
S
Wed
17 Jun
23 km/h
SE

Wind & Gust Trend

This page focuses on practical interpretation for Tonfanau. When the guidance becomes mixed, it is usually a regime question first, rather than a single hourly detail.

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 Tonfanau today?

In Tonfanau today, wind speeds are around 31 km/h. Gusts can be higher, especially in exposed spots and during passing fronts.

What are the wind gusts in Tonfanau 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 Tonfanau?

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

Why does Tonfanau 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.