Table 9: Table of wind direction in degrees. Source: GIONGO, PADARATZ, LAMBERTS, 2011.

Abbreviation

Direction of the

wind

Degrees

 

Abbreviation

Direction of the

wind

Degrees

N

North

 

S

South

180°

NNE

North-Northeast

22.5°

 

SSW

South-southwest

202.5°

NE

Northeast

45°

 

SW

Southwest

225°

ENE

East-Northeast

67.5°

 

WSW

West-southwest

247.5°

E

East

90°

 

W

West

270°

ESE

East-southeast

112.5°

 

WNW

West-northwest

292.5°

SE

Southeast

135°

 

NW

Northwest

315°

SSE

South-southeast

157.5°

 

NNW 

North-northwest

337.5º