Anglet - Chambre d'Amour Wind Stats

The graph illustrates how commonly and how strongly the wind blows from different directions over a normal September. The largest spokes point in the directions the wind most commonly blows from and the shade of blue indicates the strength, with the darkest shade of blue strongest. It is based on 3359 NWW3 forecasts of wind since since 2006, at 3hr intervals, for the closest NWW3 model node to Anglet - Chambre d'Amour, located 37 km away (23 miles). There are too few recording stations world wide to use actual wind data. Invevitably some coastal places have very localized wind effects that would not be predicted by NWW3. According to the model, the dominant wind at Anglet - Chambre d'Amour blows from the NW. If the rose plot shows a nearly round shape, it means there is no strong bias in wind direction at Anglet - Chambre d'Amour. On the other hand, dominant spokes illustrate favoured directions, and the more deep blue, the stronger the wind. Spokes point in the direction the wind blows from. During a typical September, the model suggests that winds are light enough for the sea to be glassy (the lightest shade of blue) about 27% of the time (8 days each September) and blows offshore 43% of the time (12 days in an average September). Over an average September wind stronger than >40kph (25mph) was forecast for only a single days at Anglet - Chambre d'Amour

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