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Port Stanley wind
Port Stanley is a weather buoy near St. Thomas in the Lake Erie sailing area. Readings from Environment Canada.
Latest observation
Now 8 kn from S (180°), gusting 9 kn, 2026-11-04 00:05 UTC (Tuesday 3 Nov 19:05 America/Toronto). Air 18°C. 1018 hPa.
The last 24 hours
24 h: mean 11 kn, 24 readings, gust 19 kn, peak mean 16 kn, mostly SSW (210°).
Recent readings
- 2026-11-04 00:05 UTC: 8 kn from S (180°), gust 9 kn
- 2026-11-03 23:05 UTC: 7 kn from S (187°), gust 9 kn
- 2026-11-03 22:05 UTC: 6 kn from S (190°), gust 7 kn
- 2026-11-03 21:05 UTC: 5 kn from S (187°), gust 6 kn
- 2026-11-03 20:05 UTC: 6 kn from SSW (207°), gust 8 kn
- 2026-11-03 19:05 UTC: 8 kn from SSW (207°), gust 10 kn
- 2026-11-03 18:05 UTC: 10 kn from SSW (204°), gust 13 kn
- 2026-11-03 17:05 UTC: 10 kn from SSW (210°), gust 12 kn
Position 42.463, -81.216; exposure marine; sensor 5 m up. Port Stanley is on open water.
Forecast against this station
Judged on the forecast published by 6 am the same morning, over the last 7 days HRDPS continental 2.5 km has had the smallest wind-speed error at Port Stanley: 1.7 kn on average across 167 hourly comparisons, against 2.0 kn for ECMWF IFS 0.25°.
Judged on the forecast published by 6 pm the evening before, over the last 7 days HRDPS continental 2.5 km has had the smallest wind-speed error at Port Stanley: 1.9 kn on average across 167 hourly comparisons, against 2.2 kn for ECMWF IFS 0.25°.