Dwarka Beach Wind Stats

This image illustrates how often and how strongly the wind blows from different directions through a typical July. The largest spokes point in the directions the wind most commonly blows from and the shade of blue suggests the strength, with the strongest winds shown by dark blue. It is based on 2976 NWW3 forecasts of wind since since 2006, at 3hr intervals, for the closest NWW3 model node to Dwarka Beach, located 27 km away (17 miles). There are not enough recording stations world wide to use actual wind data. No doubt some coastal places have very localized wind effects that would not be predicted by NWW3. According to the model, the prevailing wind at Dwarka Beach blows from the SW. If the rose diagram shows a close to circular outline, it means there is no strong bias in wind direction at Dwarka Beach. Converseley, dominant spokes illustrate favoured directions, and the more deep blue, the stronger the wind. Spokes point in the direction the wind blows from. Over an average July, the model suggests that winds are light enough for the sea to be glassy (light blue) about 1.1% of the time (0 days each July) and blows offshore just 1.6% of the time (0 days in an average July). During a typical July winds stronger than >40kph (25mph) are expected on 3 days at Dwarka Beach

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