Sumner Beach: weather statistics and wind history

43.5637° S, 172.757° E
16.10.2026
  • Rain detected – challenging conditions
  • Significant gusts forecast (13.7 m/s)
  • Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (13.5°C)
  • Unlikely breeze — 0% probability
17.10.2026
  • Wind too light – not suitable (3.9 m/s)
  • Significant gusts forecast (7.0 m/s)
  • Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (13.4°C)
  • Unlikely breeze — 8% probability
18.10.2026
  • Wind too light – not suitable (4.0 m/s)
  • Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (13.8°C)
  • Moderate breeze chance — 52% probability
19.10.2026
  • Wind too light – not suitable (3.8 m/s)
  • Wetsuit required (14.1°C)
  • Moderate breeze chance — 70% probability
20.10.2026
  • Good kite forecast: wind 5.1 m/s, gusts 6.9 m/s, no major model differences
  • Light wind – experience required (5.1 m/s)
  • Wetsuit required (14.3°C)
  • Low breeze chance — 50% probability
  • Moderate breeze chance — 50% probability
21.10.2026
  • Wind too light – not suitable (3.8 m/s)
  • Wetsuit required (14.7°C)
  • Moderate breeze chance — 65% probability
22.10.2026
  • Too light wind – kite foiling only (4.4 m/s)
  • Wetsuit required (14.8°C)
  • Low breeze chance — 49% probability
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