Nicks Point: weather statistics and wind history

46.3768° S, 167.885° E
08.10.2026
  • Good kite forecast: wind 6.4 m/s, gusts 8.0 m/s, no major model differences
  • Significant gusts forecast (8.0 m/s)
  • Wave height – experience required (2.2 m)
  • Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (12.4°C)
  • Unlikely breeze — 12% probability
09.10.2026
  • Wind too light – not suitable (3.2 m/s)
  • Wave height – experience required (2.1 m)
  • Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (12.9°C)
  • Low breeze chance — 38% probability
10.10.2026
  • Too light wind – kite foiling only (4.2 m/s)
  • Rain detected – challenging conditions
  • Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (13.0°C)
  • Low breeze chance — 37% probability
11.10.2026
  • Rain detected – challenging conditions
  • Significant gusts forecast (10.6 m/s)
  • Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (13.4°C)
  • Low breeze chance — 39% probability
12.10.2026
  • Wind too light – not suitable (3.9 m/s)
  • Wave height – experience required (2.9 m)
  • Wetsuit required (14.1°C)
  • Low breeze chance — 42% probability
13.10.2026
  • Rain detected – challenging conditions
  • Significant gusts forecast (13.2 m/s)
  • Wave height – experience required (2.8 m)
  • Wetsuit required (14.5°C)
  • Unlikely breeze — 0% probability
14.10.2026
  • Rain detected – challenging conditions
  • Significant gusts forecast (11.0 m/s)
  • Wave height – experience required (2.6 m)
  • Wetsuit required (14.1°C)
  • Unlikely breeze — 15% probability
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