Jacksons Bay (WTC): weather statistics and wind history

43.9791° S, 168.597° E
25.08.2026 (Tuesday)
  • Heavy rain – dangerous conditions possible (>2)
  • Unlikely breeze — 0% probability
  • Significant gusts forecast (15.7 m/s)
  • Dangerous wave height forecast (3.8 m)
  • Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (13.2°C)
26.08.2026 (Wednesday)
  • Heavy rain – dangerous conditions possible (>2)
  • Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 5.6 m/s) (ECMWF 9.7 m/s vs LEW 4.1 m/s)
  • Unlikely breeze — 0% probability
  • Light wind – experience required (5.7 m/s)
  • Significant gusts forecast (9.7 m/s)
  • Dangerous wave height forecast (3.0 m)
  • Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (13.2°C)
27.08.2026 (Thursday)
  • Heavy rain – dangerous conditions possible (>2)
  • High gust forecast (20.3 m/s)
  • Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 5.0 m/s) (GFS27 14.3 m/s vs LEW 9.3 m/s)
  • Unlikely breeze — 0% probability
  • Strong wind – experience required (14.3 m/s)
  • Dangerous wave height forecast (3.7 m)
  • Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (13.2°C)
28.08.2026 (Friday)
  • Rain detected – challenging conditions
  • Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 7.4 m/s) (ICON Global 12.7 m/s vs ECMWF 5.3 m/s)
  • Unlikely breeze — 0% probability
  • Light wind – experience required (5.5 m/s)
  • Significant gusts forecast (7.4 m/s)
  • Wave height – experience required (2.9 m)
  • Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (13.2°C)
29.08.2026 (Saturday)
  • Rain detected – challenging conditions
  • Unlikely breeze — 0% probability
  • Significant gusts forecast (10.5 m/s)
  • Wave height – experience required (2.3 m)
  • Caution – too long wave period for beginners (14.7 s)
  • Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (13.2°C)
30.08.2026 (Sunday)
  • Heavy rain – dangerous conditions possible (>2)
  • High gust forecast (20.3 m/s)
  • Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 5.4 m/s) (LEW 12.9 m/s vs ICON Global 7.5 m/s)
  • Unlikely breeze — 0% probability
  • Strong wind – experience required (11.7 m/s)
  • Dangerous wave height forecast (4.7 m)
  • Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (13.3°C)
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