KAKAPO: weather statistics and wind history

34.05° S, 18.3619° E
03.10.2026
  • Good kite forecast: wind 12.2 m/s, gusts 16.3 m/s, no major model differences
  • Strong wind – experience required (12.2 m/s)
  • Significant gusts forecast (16.3 m/s)
  • Wetsuit required (14.4°C)
  • Unlikely breeze — 4% probability
04.10.2026
  • Too light wind – kite foiling only (4.5 m/s)
  • Wetsuit required (14.5°C)
  • Low breeze chance — 44% probability
05.10.2026
  • Wind too light – not suitable (3.5 m/s)
  • Wetsuit required (15.4°C)
  • Unlikely breeze — 14% probability
06.10.2026
  • Heavy rain – dangerous conditions possible (>2)
  • Significant gusts forecast (10.5 m/s)
  • Dangerous wave height forecast (3.0 m)
  • Wetsuit required (14.8°C)
  • Unlikely breeze — 2% probability
07.10.2026
  • Good kite forecast: wind 8.6 m/s, gusts 10.5 m/s, no major model differences
  • Significant gusts forecast (10.5 m/s)
  • Dangerous wave height forecast (3.1 m)
  • Wetsuit required (14.2°C)
  • Low breeze chance — 26% probability
08.10.2026
  • Too light wind – kite foiling only (4.3 m/s)
  • Wave height – experience required (2.9 m)
  • Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (13.7°C)
  • Low breeze chance — 47% probability
09.10.2026
  • Too light wind – kite foiling only (4.4 m/s)
  • Wave height – experience required (2.3 m)
  • Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (13.8°C)
  • Moderate breeze chance — 60% probability
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