Weather Forecast
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Current Sea Area Forecast
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Seven Day Forecast for Dublin
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Beaufort Scale Of Wind Force
| Wind Force |
Short Description |
Specifications for use on Land |
Wind Speed at 10 metres above Level Ground |
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Knots |
Metres per second |
KM per hour |
0
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Calm |
Water like a mirror. |
<1 |
<0.3 |
<1 |
1
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Light Air |
Water ripple into wavelets. |
1-3 |
0.3-1.5 |
1-5 |
2
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Light breeze |
Small wavelets |
4-6 |
1.6-3.3 |
6-11 |
3
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Gentle breeze |
Wavelets, maybe a couple whitecaps. |
7-10 |
3.4-5.4 |
12-19 |
4
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Moderate breeze |
Small waves, whitecaps |
11-16 |
5.5-7.9 |
20-28 |
5
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Fresh breeze |
Medium waves, whitecaps |
17-21 |
8.0-10.7 |
29-38 |
6
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Strong breeze |
Large waves, whitecaps everywhere, a little spray off the water |
22-27 |
10.8-13.8 |
39-49 |
7
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Near gale |
Large waves, whitecaps everywhere, spray off the water |
28-33 |
13.9-17.1 |
50-61 |
8
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Gale |
Big swells of greater length, streaks of white spray from the water |
34-40 |
17.2-20.7 |
62-74 |
9
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Strong gale |
Huge swells, spray everywhere, walking is difficult. |
41-47 |
20.8-24.4 |
75-88 |
10
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Storm |
Huge waves, hard to see, spray everywhere |
48-55 |
24.5-28.4 |
89-102 |
11
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Violent storm |
Very rarely experienced, accompanied by widespread damage |
56-63 |
28.5-32.6 |
103-117 |
12
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Hurricane |
Devastation |
64 and over |
32.7 and over |
117 and over |
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