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F3 Light Vessel wind

F3 Light Vessel is a land weather station near Grand-Fort-Philippe. Readings from NOAA NDBC.

Latest observation

Now 25 kn from E (80°), 2026-11-04 03:00 UTC (Wednesday 4 Nov 04:00 Europe/Paris). Air 12°C. 1030 hPa.

The last 24 hours

24 h: mean 24 kn, 24 readings, peak mean 28 kn, mostly ENE (71°).

Recent readings

Position 51.240, 2.000; exposure coastal. F3 Light Vessel is on the shore: it reads sea wind well, land wind less so.

Forecast against this station

Judged on the forecast published by 6 am the same morning, over the last 7 days ECMWF IFS 0.25° has had the smallest wind-speed error at F3 Light Vessel: 2.8 kn on average across 56 hourly comparisons.

Judged on the forecast published by 6 pm the evening before, over the last 7 days ECMWF IFS 0.25° has had the smallest wind-speed error at F3 Light Vessel: 2.9 kn on average across 53 hourly comparisons.

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