Luderitz Wedge: weather statistics and wind history

26.6423° S, 15.1637° E
14.09.2026 (Monday)
  • Rain detected – challenging conditions
  • Significant gusts forecast (12.2 m/s)
  • Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (13.0°C)
  • Moderate breeze chance — 50% probability
15.09.2026 (Tuesday)
  • Good kite forecast: wind 5.8 m/s, gusts 8.4 m/s, no major model differences
  • Light wind – experience required (5.8 m/s)
  • Significant gusts forecast (8.4 m/s)
  • Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (13.5°C)
  • Unlikely breeze — 18% probability
16.09.2026 (Wednesday)
  • Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 5.7 m/s) (GFS27 13.9 m/s vs LEW 8.2 m/s)
  • Strong wind – experience required (13.9 m/s)
  • Significant gusts forecast (17.2 m/s)
  • Wave height – experience required (2.4 m)
  • Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (13.3°C)
  • Unlikely breeze — 6% probability
17.09.2026 (Thursday)
  • Wind too strong – unsafe conditions (16.5 m/s)
  • High gust forecast (22.6 m/s)
  • Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 6.4 m/s) (GFS27 16.5 m/s vs LEW 10.1 m/s)
  • Dangerous wave height forecast (3.3 m)
  • Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (12.6°C)
  • Unlikely breeze — 1% probability
18.09.2026 (Friday)
  • High gust forecast (20.1 m/s)
  • Strong wind – experience required (14.7 m/s)
  • Wave height – experience required (3.0 m)
  • Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (12.3°C)
  • Unlikely breeze — 0% probability
19.09.2026 (Saturday)
  • Good kite forecast: wind 7.7 m/s, gusts 13.0 m/s, no major model differences
  • Significant gusts forecast (13.0 m/s)
  • Wave height – experience required (2.3 m)
  • Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (12.3°C)
  • Low breeze chance — 41% probability
20.09.2026 (Sunday)
  • Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 5.5 m/s) (ECMWF 12.7 m/s vs LEW 7.2 m/s)
  • Significant gusts forecast (15.6 m/s)
  • Wave height – experience required (2.6 m)
  • Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (12.3°C)
  • Unlikely breeze — 8% probability
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