La Boca Con Con Wind Stats

This picture describes how frequently and how strongly the wind blows from different directions over a normal September. The longest spokes point in the directions the wind most commonly blows from and the shade of blue indicates the strength, with the strongest winds shown by deep blue. It is based on 3360 NWW3 forecasts of wind since since 2006, at 3hr intervals, for the closest NWW3 model node to La Boca Con Con, located 47 km away (29 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 dominant wind at La Boca Con Con blows from the SW. If the rose graph shows a fairly circular pattern, it means there is no strong bias in wind direction at La Boca Con Con. On the other hand, dominant spokes represent favoured directions, and the more dark blue, the stronger the wind. Spokes point in the direction the wind blows from. During a typical September, the model suggests that winds are light enough for the sea to be glassy (pale blue) about 12% of the time (4 days each September) and blows offshore 62% of the time (18 days in an average September). Over an average September winds stronger than >40kph (25mph) are expected on 4 days at La Boca Con Con

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