Table 3 Wind and cloud direction conversions from cardinal and intercardinal directions to degrees.
Cardinal direction | Abbreviation | Degrees (°) |
|---|---|---|
North | N | 0 |
North North East | NNE | 22.5 |
North East | NE | 45 |
East North East | ENE | 67.5 |
East | E | 90 |
East South East | ESE | 112.5 |
South East | SE | 135 |
South South East | SSE | 157.5 |
South | S | 180 |
South South West | SSW | 202.5 |
South West | SW | 225 |
West South West | WSW | 247.5 |
West | W | 270 |
West North West | WNW | 292.5 |
NorthWest | NW | 315 |
North North West | NNW | 337.5 |
Calm/ Zero/Empty/ not perceptible | Calm | Calm |
Variable | Var | Variable |