Richards Bay: weather statistics and wind history

28.7984° S, 32.0996° E
24.10.2026
  • Rain detected – challenging conditions
  • Significant gusts forecast (12.3 m/s)
  • Unlikely breeze — 4% probability
25.10.2026
  • Good kite forecast: wind 10.5 m/s, gusts 15.4 m/s, no major model differences
  • Strong wind – experience required (10.5 m/s)
  • Significant gusts forecast (15.4 m/s)
  • Unlikely breeze — 22% probability
26.10.2026
  • Rain detected – challenging conditions
  • Strong wind – experience required (10.2 m/s)
  • Significant gusts forecast (14.2 m/s)
  • Unlikely breeze — 12% probability
27.10.2026
  • Rain detected – challenging conditions
  • Significant gusts forecast (8.8 m/s)
  • Wave height – experience required (2.5 m)
  • Unlikely breeze — 0% probability
28.10.2026
  • Good kite forecast: wind 7.8 m/s, gusts 9.5 m/s, no major model differences
  • Significant gusts forecast (9.5 m/s)
  • Wave height – experience required (2.6 m)
  • Unlikely breeze — 4% probability
29.10.2026
  • Good kite forecast: wind 6.4 m/s, gusts 6.9 m/s, no major model differences
  • Low breeze chance — 36% probability
30.10.2026
  • Too light wind – kite foiling only (4.9 m/s)
  • Low breeze chance — 41% probability
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