Nth islands, Stewart Island Wind forecast

46.8163° S, 168.229° E
08.09.2026 (Tuesday)
  • Good kite forecast: wind 5.5 m/s, gusts 7.6 m/s, no major model differences
  • Light wind – experience required (5.5 m/s)
  • Significant gusts forecast (7.6 m/s)
  • Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (11.4°C)
  • Unlikely breeze — 13% probability
09.09.2026 (Wednesday)
  • Heavy rain – dangerous conditions possible (>2)
  • Strong wind – experience required (10.9 m/s)
  • Significant gusts forecast (15.9 m/s)
  • Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (11.4°C)
  • Unlikely breeze — 0% probability
10.09.2026 (Thursday)
  • Rain detected – challenging conditions
  • Significant gusts forecast (12.2 m/s)
  • Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (11.4°C)
  • Unlikely breeze — 0% probability
11.09.2026 (Friday)
  • High gust forecast (21.3 m/s)
  • Rain detected – challenging conditions
  • Strong wind – experience required (14.9 m/s)
  • Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (11.4°C)
  • Unlikely breeze — 0% probability
12.09.2026 (Saturday)
  • Wind too strong – unsafe conditions (15.2 m/s)
  • Rain detected – challenging conditions
  • Significant gusts forecast (19.8 m/s)
  • Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (11.4°C)
  • Unlikely breeze — 0% probability
13.09.2026 (Sunday)
  • Rain detected – challenging conditions
  • Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 5.1 m/s) (ICON Global 14.2 m/s vs LEW 9.1 m/s)
  • Strong wind – experience required (10.8 m/s)
  • Significant gusts forecast (15.8 m/s)
  • Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (11.3°C)
  • Unlikely breeze — 0% probability
14.09.2026 (Monday)
  • Rain detected – challenging conditions
  • Strong wind – experience required (10.8 m/s)
  • Significant gusts forecast (16.6 m/s)
  • Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (11.4°C)
  • Unlikely breeze — 0% probability
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