Umhlanga: weather statistics and wind history

29.6499° S, 31.1353° E
16.10.2026
  • Good kite forecast: wind 5.7 m/s, gusts 8.9 m/s, no major model differences
  • Light wind – experience required (5.7 m/s)
  • Significant gusts forecast (8.9 m/s)
  • Wave height – experience required (2.1 m)
  • Unlikely breeze — 24% probability
17.10.2026
  • Good kite forecast: wind 9.5 m/s, gusts 11.8 m/s, no major model differences
  • Significant gusts forecast (11.8 m/s)
  • Wave height – experience required (2.0 m)
  • Unlikely breeze — 12% probability
18.10.2026
  • Good kite forecast: wind 6.2 m/s, gusts 10.3 m/s, no major model differences
  • Significant gusts forecast (10.3 m/s)
  • Moderate breeze chance — 54% probability
19.10.2026
  • Rain detected – challenging conditions
  • Models wind forecasts diverge significantly
  • Strong wind – experience required (14.4 m/s)
  • Significant gusts forecast (18.5 m/s)
  • Dangerous wave height forecast (4.9 m)
  • Unlikely breeze — 2% probability
20.10.2026
  • Good kite forecast: wind 7.9 m/s, gusts 12.2 m/s, no major model differences
  • Significant gusts forecast (12.2 m/s)
  • Dangerous wave height forecast (3.8 m)
  • Moderate breeze chance — 57% probability
21.10.2026
  • Good kite forecast: wind 9.9 m/s, gusts 13.1 m/s, no major model differences
  • Significant gusts forecast (13.1 m/s)
  • Wave height – experience required (2.2 m)
  • Unlikely breeze — 11% probability
22.10.2026
  • Good kite forecast: wind 10.2 m/s, gusts 12.4 m/s, no major model differences
  • Strong wind – experience required (10.2 m/s)
  • Significant gusts forecast (12.4 m/s)
  • Low breeze chance — 36% probability
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