Pines Beach: weather statistics and wind history

43.3744° S, 172.712° E
06.10.2026
  • Wind too light – not suitable (3.3 m/s)
  • Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (12.6°C)
  • Low breeze chance — 35% probability
07.10.2026
  • Too light wind – kite foiling only (5.0 m/s)
  • Significant gusts forecast (7.5 m/s)
  • Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (12.8°C)
  • Low breeze chance — 41% probability
08.10.2026
  • Too light wind – kite foiling only (4.7 m/s)
  • Rain detected – challenging conditions
  • Significant gusts forecast (7.1 m/s)
  • Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (12.5°C)
  • Unlikely breeze — 4% probability
09.10.2026
  • Good kite forecast: wind 6.0 m/s, gusts 7.6 m/s, no major model differences
  • Light wind – experience required (6.0 m/s)
  • Significant gusts forecast (7.6 m/s)
  • Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (12.5°C)
  • Unlikely breeze — 10% probability
10.10.2026
  • 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)
  • Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (12.6°C)
  • Unlikely breeze — 16% probability
11.10.2026
  • Too light wind – kite foiling only (4.3 m/s)
  • Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (13.0°C)
  • Low breeze chance — 45% probability
12.10.2026
  • Good kite forecast: wind 6.0 m/s, gusts 9.9 m/s, no major model differences
  • Light wind – experience required (6.0 m/s)
  • Significant gusts forecast (9.9 m/s)
  • Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (13.5°C)
  • Unlikely breeze — 6% probability
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