Motunau Beach: weather statistics and wind history

43.0491° S, 173.07° E
26.10.2026
  • High gust forecast (22.2 m/s)
  • Strong wind – experience required (12.5 m/s)
  • Wetsuit required (14.1°C)
  • Unlikely breeze — 0% probability
27.10.2026
  • Rain detected – challenging conditions
  • Strong wind – experience required (11.3 m/s)
  • Significant gusts forecast (17.2 m/s)
  • Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (13.9°C)
  • Unlikely breeze — 1% probability
28.10.2026
  • Good kite forecast: wind 11.6 m/s, gusts 17.5 m/s, no major model differences
  • Strong wind – experience required (11.6 m/s)
  • Significant gusts forecast (17.5 m/s)
  • Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (13.7°C)
  • Unlikely breeze — 1% probability
29.10.2026
  • Rain detected – challenging conditions
  • Strong wind – experience required (10.4 m/s)
  • Significant gusts forecast (17.7 m/s)
  • Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (13.8°C)
  • Unlikely breeze — 3% probability
30.10.2026
  • Good kite forecast: wind 11.7 m/s, gusts 18.2 m/s, no major model differences
  • Strong wind – experience required (11.7 m/s)
  • Significant gusts forecast (18.2 m/s)
  • Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (13.9°C)
  • Unlikely breeze — 4% probability
31.10.2026
  • Rain detected – challenging conditions
  • Significant gusts forecast (12.9 m/s)
  • Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (13.8°C)
  • Unlikely breeze — 4% probability
01.11.2026
  • Good kite forecast: wind 9.0 m/s, gusts 12.8 m/s, no major model differences
  • Significant gusts forecast (12.8 m/s)
  • Wetsuit required (14.3°C)
  • Unlikely breeze — 1% probability
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