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Takaroa wind
Takaroa is a land weather station. Readings from Météo-France (Licence Ouverte 2.0 Etalab).
Latest observation
Now 12 kn from ENE (70°), gusting 17 kn, 2026-11-04 23:30 UTC (Wednesday 4 Nov 13:30 Etc/GMT+10). Air 26°C. 1010 hPa.
The last 24 hours
24 h: mean 8 kn, 70 readings, gust 26 kn, peak mean 18 kn, mostly ENE (67°).
The last 7 days
Over the last 7 days Takaroa reported 688 readings, mean 9 kn, strongest mean wind 19 kn, strongest gust 26 kn, mostly from ESE (104°).
What it reports
Takaroa reports wind speed, gusts, wind direction, air temperature and sea-level pressure, every 6 min.
Recent readings
- 2026-11-04 23:30 UTC: 12 kn from ENE (70°), gust 17 kn
- 2026-11-04 22:54 UTC: 18 kn from NE (40°), gust 26 kn
- 2026-11-04 21:48 UTC: 14 kn from E (80°), gust 21 kn
- 2026-11-04 20:30 UTC: 8 kn from ENE (60°), gust 11 kn
- 2026-11-04 19:54 UTC: 8 kn from ENE (70°), gust 12 kn
- 2026-11-04 18:36 UTC: 10 kn from ENE (60°), gust 14 kn
- 2026-11-04 17:42 UTC: 12 kn from ENE (70°), gust 17 kn
- 2026-11-04 16:54 UTC: 11 kn from E (80°), gust 20 kn
Position -14.457, -145.025; exposure marine. Takaroa is on open water.
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 Takaroa: 5.8 kn on average across 54 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 Takaroa: 5.7 kn on average across 54 hourly comparisons.