SAMSON'S BAK: weather statistics and wind history

29.7986° S, 17.0752° E
03.10.2026
  • Good kite forecast: wind 11.4 m/s, gusts 16.6 m/s, no major model differences
  • Strong wind – experience required (11.4 m/s)
  • Significant gusts forecast (16.6 m/s)
  • Wave height – experience required (2.5 m)
  • Wetsuit required (14.3°C)
  • Unlikely breeze — 5% probability
04.10.2026
  • Good kite forecast: wind 6.7 m/s, gusts 10.5 m/s, no major model differences
  • Significant gusts forecast (10.5 m/s)
  • Wave height – experience required (2.2 m)
  • Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (13.5°C)
  • Unlikely breeze — 21% probability
05.10.2026
  • Good kite forecast: wind 7.3 m/s, gusts 11.4 m/s, no major model differences
  • Significant gusts forecast (11.4 m/s)
  • Wetsuit required (14.0°C)
  • Unlikely breeze — 4% probability
06.10.2026
  • Good kite forecast: wind 12.1 m/s, gusts 16.1 m/s, no major model differences
  • Strong wind – experience required (12.1 m/s)
  • Significant gusts forecast (16.1 m/s)
  • Dangerous wave height forecast (3.9 m)
  • Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (13.8°C)
  • Unlikely breeze — 3% probability
07.10.2026
  • Good kite forecast: wind 10.4 m/s, gusts 15.4 m/s, no major model differences
  • Strong wind – experience required (10.4 m/s)
  • Significant gusts forecast (15.4 m/s)
  • Dangerous wave height forecast (4.0 m)
  • Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (12.6°C)
  • Unlikely breeze — 10% probability
08.10.2026
  • Good kite forecast: wind 6.9 m/s, gusts 9.2 m/s, no major model differences
  • Significant gusts forecast (9.2 m/s)
  • Dangerous wave height forecast (3.8 m)
  • Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (11.9°C)
  • Unlikely breeze — 9% probability
09.10.2026
  • Good kite forecast: wind 8.0 m/s, gusts 13.0 m/s, no major model differences
  • Significant gusts forecast (13.0 m/s)
  • Wave height – experience required (2.9 m)
  • Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (12.4°C)
  • Unlikely breeze — 5% probability
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