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Last update: 23:41 local time / This forecast is based on the GFS model
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Wind direction
Wind speed (kts)
Wind gusts (max kts)
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Air temperature (°C)
Air pressure (hPa)
Wave direction
Wave height (m)
Wave period (s)

Tuesday, Jan 06

Wind
Weather
Waves
01h
173° S
5 kts
max 9 kts
99%
-1° C
974 hpa
272° W
0.1 m
4 s
04h
111° ESE
5 kts
max 7 kts
99%
-1° C
971 hpa
255° WSW
0.0 m
4 s
07h
101° E
5 kts
max 8 kts
99%
-1° C
968 hpa
238° WSW
0.0 m
4 s
10h
92° E
3 kts
max 3 kts
99%
1.73 mm
0° C
968 hpa
235° SW
0.0 m
4 s
13h
9° N
5 kts
max 7 kts
99%
1.32 mm
1° C
966 hpa
235° SW
0.0 m
4 s
16h
342° NNW
4 kts
max 6 kts
99%
1° C
966 hpa
234° SW
0.0 m
4 s
19h
317° NW
5 kts
max 8 kts
99%
1° C
968 hpa
328° NNW
0.1 m
2 s
22h
277° W
5 kts
max 8 kts
99%
1° C
969 hpa
314° NW
0.3 m
3 s

Wednesday, Jan 07

Wind
Weather
Waves
01h
268° W
5 kts
max 8 kts
84%
0.41 mm
1° C
970 hpa
301° WNW
0.4 m
4 s
04h
250° WSW
4 kts
max 5 kts
94%
1° C
971 hpa
301° WNW
0.5 m
4 s
07h
249° WSW
7 kts
max 10 kts
99%
0° C
972 hpa
299° WNW
0.4 m
4 s
10h
226° SW
9 kts
max 13 kts
98%
0° C
973 hpa
279° W
0.4 m
3 s
13h
215° SW
12 kts
max 18 kts
99%
1° C
973 hpa
252° WSW
0.5 m
4 s
16h
195° SSW
13 kts
max 24 kts
80%
1° C
973 hpa
248° WSW
0.5 m
4 s
19h
196° SSW
12 kts
max 25 kts
65%
2° C
973 hpa
245° WSW
0.5 m
5 s
22h
193° SSW
12 kts
max 28 kts
4%
2° C
973 hpa
242° WSW
0.4 m
4 s
Local date
Local time
Wind direction
Wind speed (kts)
Wind gusts (max kts)
Cloud cover
Precipitation type
Precipitation (mm / 3h)
Air temperature (°C)
Air pressure (hPa)
Wave direction
Wave height (m)
Wave period (s)

Thursday, Jan 08

Wind
Weather
Waves
01h
202° SSW
10 kts
max 22 kts
99%
2° C
972 hpa
241° WSW
0.3 m
4 s
04h
202° SSW
9 kts
max 18 kts
99%
2° C
973 hpa
239° WSW
0.3 m
4 s
07h
192° SSW
7 kts
max 15 kts
74%
1° C
973 hpa
241° WSW
0.2 m
5 s
10h
188° S
6 kts
max 16 kts
1%
2° C
973 hpa
243° WSW
0.2 m
5 s
13h
185° S
6 kts
max 15 kts
99%
3° C
973 hpa
231° SW
0.2 m
3 s
16h
151° SSE
4 kts
max 7 kts
99%
2° C
971 hpa
243° WSW
0.1 m
5 s
19h
128° SE
5 kts
max 10 kts
99%
1° C
971 hpa
245° WSW
0.1 m
5 s
22h
86° E
4 kts
max 6 kts
99%
0.6 mm
1° C
969 hpa
246° WSW
0.1 m
6 s

Friday, Jan 09

Wind
Weather
Waves
01h
43° NE
11 kts
max 20 kts
99%
6.31 mm
2° C
965 hpa
246° WSW
0.1 m
6 s
04h
15° NNE
18 kts
max 29 kts
99%
4.53 mm
1° C
965 hpa
331° NNW
0.0 m
4 s
07h
0° N
16 kts
max 29 kts
99%
2.18 mm
1° C
969 hpa
6° N
0.1 m
2 s
10h
353° N
15 kts
max 25 kts
99%
0.54 mm
2° C
974 hpa
357° N
0.2 m
3 s
13h
356° N
15 kts
max 21 kts
99%
1° C
978 hpa
351° N
0.2 m
3 s
16h
8° N
14 kts
max 20 kts
99%
1° C
981 hpa
346° NNW
0.3 m
3 s
19h
28° NNE
11 kts
max 18 kts
41%
0° C
985 hpa
339° NNW
0.3 m
4 s
22h
56° NE
11 kts
max 19 kts
15%
-1° C
986 hpa
337° NNW
0.2 m
4 s
Local date
Local time
Wind direction
Wind speed (kts)
Wind gusts (max kts)
Cloud cover
Precipitation type
Precipitation (mm / 3h)
Air temperature (°C)
Air pressure (hPa)
Wave direction
Wave height (m)
Wave period (s)

Saturday, Jan 10

Wind
Weather
Waves
01h
69° ENE
10 kts
max 17 kts
98%
-2° C
985 hpa
341° NNW
0.1 m
4 s
04h
76° ENE
10 kts
max 20 kts
86%
-2° C
984 hpa
3° N
0.1 m
3 s
07h
84° E
11 kts
max 22 kts
99%
-2° C
982 hpa
23° NNE
0.1 m
2 s
10h
68° ENE
15 kts
max 26 kts
99%
0.52 mm
-1° C
979 hpa
11° N
0.2 m
2 s
13h
66° ENE
13 kts
max 21 kts
99%
3.02 mm
-1° C
977 hpa
1° N
0.3 m
3 s
16h
53° NE
15 kts
max 22 kts
99%
3.25 mm
-1° C
975 hpa
350° N
0.5 m
4 s
19h
53° NE
18 kts
max 25 kts
99%
3.11 mm
-3° C
976 hpa
332° NNW
0.8 m
5 s
22h
48° NE
16 kts
max 23 kts
99%
0.88 mm
-3° C
976 hpa
320° NW
1.1 m
6 s

Sunday, Jan 11

Wind
Weather
Waves
01h
38° NE
15 kts
max 21 kts
99%
-3° C
976 hpa
317° NW
1.3 m
6 s
04h
25° NNE
16 kts
max 21 kts
99%
-4° C
977 hpa
315° NW
1.3 m
6 s
07h
17° NNE
19 kts
max 26 kts
99%
0.42 mm
-4° C
979 hpa
315° NW
1.2 m
6 s
10h
7° N
19 kts
max 25 kts
99%
-3° C
982 hpa
316° NW
1.0 m
6 s
13h
1° N
15 kts
max 21 kts
44%
-3° C
983 hpa
314° NW
0.9 m
5 s
16h
343° NNW
13 kts
max 18 kts
73%
-2° C
984 hpa
307° NW
0.8 m
5 s
19h
318° NW
9 kts
max 14 kts
74%
-3° C
985 hpa
287° WNW
0.8 m
5 s
22h
263° W
11 kts
max 17 kts
4%
-2° C
984 hpa
268° W
0.9 m
5 s
Local date
Local time
Wind direction
Wind speed (kts)
Wind gusts (max kts)
Cloud cover
Precipitation type
Precipitation (mm / 3h)
Air temperature (°C)
Air pressure (hPa)
Wave direction
Wave height (m)
Wave period (s)

Monday, Jan 12

Wind
Weather
Waves
01h
246° WSW
16 kts
max 23 kts
38%
-1° C
982 hpa
262° W
0.9 m
5 s
04h
242° WSW
17 kts
max 26 kts
93%
-2° C
981 hpa
07h
237° WSW
17 kts
max 27 kts
29%
-1° C
980 hpa
10h
224° SW
19 kts
max 28 kts
28%
0° C
979 hpa
13h
212° SSW
21 kts
max 32 kts
68%
1° C
975 hpa
16h
212° SSW
23 kts
max 35 kts
87%
1° C
972 hpa
19h
220° SW
23 kts
max 34 kts
98%
1° C
970 hpa
22h
232° SW
20 kts
max 29 kts
34%
1° C
969 hpa

Tuesday, Jan 13

Wind
Weather
01h
253° WSW
18 kts
max 24 kts
55%
1° C
968 hpa
04h
257° WSW
16 kts
max 24 kts
93%
0° C
969 hpa
07h
275° W
14 kts
max 22 kts
99%
0° C
970 hpa
10h
288° WNW
14 kts
max 20 kts
99%
1° C
973 hpa
13h
291° WNW
14 kts
max 18 kts
98%
1° C
973 hpa
16h
343° NNW
10 kts
max 13 kts
98%
0° C
975 hpa
19h
7° N
9 kts
max 12 kts
99%
-2° C
977 hpa
22h
351° N
13 kts
max 17 kts
99%
0.76 mm
-4° C
979 hpa
Local date
Local time
Wind direction
Wind speed (kts)
Wind gusts (max kts)
Cloud cover
Precipitation type
Precipitation (mm / 3h)
Air temperature (°C)
Air pressure (hPa)

Wednesday, Jan 14

Wind
Weather
01h
340° NNW
12 kts
max 15 kts
92%
-6° C
980 hpa
04h
334° NNW
11 kts
max 13 kts
75%
-7° C
981 hpa
07h
329° NNW
9 kts
max 11 kts
93%
-8° C
981 hpa
10h
320° NW
10 kts
max 10 kts
99%
-8° C
983 hpa
13h
312° NW
11 kts
max 11 kts
99%
-8° C
982 hpa
16h
312° NW
10 kts
max 12 kts
99%
-8° C
982 hpa
19h
317° NW
8 kts
max 10 kts
99%
-8° C
982 hpa
22h
309° NW
11 kts
max 12 kts
99%
-8° C
981 hpa

Thursday, Jan 15

Wind
Weather
01h
302° WNW
11 kts
max 13 kts
99%
-8° C
980 hpa
04h
299° WNW
11 kts
max 13 kts
99%
-9° C
979 hpa
07h
305° NW
12 kts
max 14 kts
99%
-8° C
979 hpa
10h
312° NW
12 kts
max 13 kts
99%
-8° C
979 hpa
13h
321° NW
13 kts
max 13 kts
99%
-8° C
977 hpa
16h
328° NNW
13 kts
max 15 kts
99%
0.45 mm
-8° C
977 hpa

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This is the wind, wave and weather forecast for Esch Road Beach / Empire in Michigan, United States of America. Windfinder specializes in wind, waves, tides and weather reports & forecasts for wind related sports like kitesurfing, windsurfing, surfing, sailing, fishing or paragliding.

Forecast

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