Otago - Brighton: weather statistics and wind history

45.9467° S, 170.335° E
09.10.2026
  • Good kite forecast: wind 5.8 m/s, gusts 7.1 m/s, no major model differences
  • Light wind – experience required (5.8 m/s)
  • Significant gusts forecast (7.1 m/s)
  • Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (11.5°C)
  • Unlikely breeze — 19% probability
10.10.2026
  • Good kite forecast: wind 6.4 m/s, gusts 8.3 m/s, no major model differences
  • Significant gusts forecast (8.3 m/s)
  • Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (11.7°C)
  • Unlikely breeze — 14% probability
11.10.2026
  • Wind too light – not suitable (3.4 m/s)
  • Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (12.2°C)
  • Moderate breeze chance — 52% probability
12.10.2026
  • Good kite forecast: wind 5.6 m/s, gusts 9.1 m/s, no major model differences
  • Light wind – experience required (5.6 m/s)
  • Significant gusts forecast (9.1 m/s)
  • Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (12.1°C)
  • Unlikely breeze — 20% probability
13.10.2026
  • Rain detected – challenging conditions
  • Light wind – experience required (5.5 m/s)
  • Significant gusts forecast (11.8 m/s)
  • Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (12.3°C)
  • Unlikely breeze — 12% probability
14.10.2026
  • Rain detected – challenging conditions
  • Significant gusts forecast (10.7 m/s)
  • Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (11.8°C)
  • Unlikely breeze — 6% probability
15.10.2026
  • Too light wind – kite foiling only (4.6 m/s)
  • Rain detected – challenging conditions
  • Significant gusts forecast (8.1 m/s)
  • Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (11.7°C)
  • Low breeze chance — 27% probability
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