Always a calm before a storm.

Squalls.

Squalls making up on the flood-tide will culminate about high water; those making on ebb-tide will culminate about low-water. (South Atlantic coast.)

West Wind.

Wind in the west, weather at the best.

Wind in the east, neither good for man or beast.

West Wind.

A west wind north about

Never hangs lang out.

(Scotch.)