Lawyers Head: weather statistics and wind history

45.9104° S, 170.526° E
28.08.2026 (Friday)
  • Rain detected – challenging conditions
  • Significant gusts forecast (13.7 m/s)
  • Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (11.0°C)
  • Unlikely breeze — 0% probability
29.08.2026 (Saturday)
  • Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 5.7 m/s) (GFS27 9.0 m/s vs ICON Global 3.3 m/s)
  • Significant gusts forecast (16.6 m/s)
  • Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (10.9°C)
  • Unlikely breeze — 11% probability
30.08.2026 (Sunday)
  • High gust forecast (24.7 m/s)
  • Rain detected – challenging conditions
  • Strong wind – experience required (13.4 m/s)
  • Wave height – experience required (2.3 m)
  • Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (10.8°C)
  • Unlikely breeze — 0% probability
31.08.2026 (Monday)
  • Wind too strong – unsafe conditions (17.4 m/s)
  • High gust forecast (31.0 m/s)
  • Rain detected – challenging conditions
  • Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 6.4 m/s) (LEW 18.2 m/s vs ECMWF 11.8 m/s)
  • Wave height – experience required (2.8 m)
  • Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (10.7°C)
  • Unlikely breeze — 0% probability
01.09.2026 (Tuesday)
  • High gust forecast (21.2 m/s)
  • Rain detected – challenging conditions
  • Strong wind – experience required (13.2 m/s)
  • Wave height – experience required (2.8 m)
  • Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (10.6°C)
  • Unlikely breeze — 0% probability
02.09.2026 (Wednesday)
  • Too light wind – kite foiling only (4.2 m/s)
  • Significant gusts forecast (7.6 m/s)
  • Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (10.7°C)
  • Unlikely breeze — 0% probability
03.09.2026 (Thursday)
  • Wind too light – not suitable (2.8 m/s)
  • Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (10.9°C)
  • Low breeze chance — 25% probability
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