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GET /v1/beaufort

Beaufort conversion

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api.oanor.com/windload-api

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Code snippets

curl "https://api.oanor.com/windload-api/v1/beaufort" \
  -H "x-oanor-key: oanor_test_..."
await fetch("https://api.oanor.com/windload-api/v1/beaufort", {
  headers: { "x-oanor-key": "oanor_test_..." }
});
$ch = curl_init("https://api.oanor.com/windload-api/v1/beaufort");
curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER, ["x-oanor-key: oanor_test_..."]);
curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER, true);
$out = curl_exec($ch);
import requests
requests.get(
    "https://api.oanor.com/windload-api/v1/beaufort",
    headers={"x-oanor-key": "oanor_test_..."}
)

Example response

A real response from this endpoint, captured by the latest health check.

{
    "data": {
        "note": "Beaufort relation v = 0.836·B^1.5 m/s. Description from the standard 0–12 Beaufort scale.",
        "inputs": {
            "air_density": 1.225
        },
        "solved_for": null,
        "description": "Gale",
        "wind_speed_ms": 20,
        "beaufort_exact": 8.3026,
        "wind_speed_kmh": 72,
        "beaufort_number": 8,
        "velocity_pressure_pa": 245
    },
    "meta": {
        "timestamp": "2026-06-04T18:38:26.232Z",
        "request_id": "0e16b61d-907f-4858-998a-70a1ece53d46"
    },
    "status": "ok",
    "message": "Beaufort conversion",
    "success": true
}