Faial - Praia do Norte: weather statistics and wind history

38.6124° N, 28.7639° W
08.10.2026
  • Too light wind – kite foiling only (4.3 m/s)
  • Moderate breeze chance — 56% probability
09.10.2026
  • Good kite forecast: wind 5.3 m/s, gusts 5.5 m/s, no major model differences
  • Light wind – experience required (5.3 m/s)
  • Moderate breeze chance — 55% probability
10.10.2026
  • Good kite forecast: wind 9.1 m/s, gusts 10.4 m/s, no major model differences
  • Significant gusts forecast (10.4 m/s)
  • Unlikely breeze — 4% probability
11.10.2026
  • Good kite forecast: wind 12.3 m/s, gusts 17.0 m/s, no major model differences
  • Strong wind – experience required (12.3 m/s)
  • Significant gusts forecast (17.0 m/s)
  • Wave height – experience required (2.2 m)
  • Unlikely breeze — 0% probability
12.10.2026
  • Rain detected – challenging conditions
  • Strong wind – experience required (12.9 m/s)
  • Significant gusts forecast (17.8 m/s)
  • Wave height – experience required (2.5 m)
  • Unlikely breeze — 6% probability
13.10.2026
  • Good kite forecast: wind 5.1 m/s, gusts 5.0 m/s, no major model differences
  • Light wind – experience required (5.1 m/s)
  • Unlikely breeze — 13% probability
14.10.2026
  • Good kite forecast: wind 6.9 m/s, gusts 8.6 m/s, no major model differences
  • Significant gusts forecast (8.6 m/s)
  • Unlikely breeze — 10% probability
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