Plouharnel La Guerite Tata Beach Wind Stats

This image describes how commonly and how strongly the wind blows from different directions through a typical September. The largest spokes point in the directions the wind most commonly blows from and the shade of blue suggests the strength, with the strongest winds shown by dark blue. It is based on 3360 NWW3 forecasts of wind since since 2006, at 3hr intervals, for the closest NWW3 model node to Plouharnel La Guerite Tata Beach, located 29 km away (18 miles). There are insufficient recording stations world wide to use actual wind data. No doubt some coastal places have very localized wind effects that would not be predicted by NWW3. According to the model, the dominant wind at Plouharnel La Guerite Tata Beach blows from the W. If the rose plot shows a nearly round shape, it means there is no strong bias in wind direction at Plouharnel La Guerite Tata Beach. Converseley, dominant spokes represent favoured directions, and the more deep blue, the stronger the wind. Spokes point in the direction the wind blows from. Over an average September, the model suggests that winds are light enough for the sea to be glassy (pale blue) about 12% of the time (4 days each September) and blows offshore 34% of the time (10 days in an average September). In a typical September winds stronger than >40kph (25mph) are expected on 2 days at Plouharnel La Guerite Tata Beach

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