Sandfly Bay: weather statistics and wind history

45.8977° S, 170.647° E
15.10.2026
  • Rain detected – challenging conditions
  • Strong wind – experience required (10.2 m/s)
  • Significant gusts forecast (12.4 m/s)
  • Wave height – experience required (2.3 m)
  • Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (11.6°C)
  • Unlikely breeze — 0% probability
16.10.2026
  • Rain detected – challenging conditions
  • Strong wind – experience required (11.1 m/s)
  • Significant gusts forecast (12.9 m/s)
  • Wave height – experience required (2.4 m)
  • Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (11.4°C)
  • Unlikely breeze — 0% probability
17.10.2026
  • Good kite forecast: wind 8.0 m/s, gusts 11.5 m/s, no major model differences
  • Significant gusts forecast (11.5 m/s)
  • Wave height – experience required (2.1 m)
  • Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (11.4°C)
  • Unlikely breeze — 1% probability
18.10.2026
  • Good kite forecast: wind 6.4 m/s, gusts 9.5 m/s, no major model differences
  • Significant gusts forecast (9.5 m/s)
  • Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (11.7°C)
  • Unlikely breeze — 18% probability
19.10.2026
  • Good kite forecast: wind 7.5 m/s, gusts 13.2 m/s, no major model differences
  • Significant gusts forecast (13.2 m/s)
  • Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (11.6°C)
  • Unlikely breeze — 0% probability
20.10.2026
  • Too light wind – kite foiling only (4.1 m/s)
  • Rain detected – challenging conditions
  • Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (12.0°C)
  • Unlikely breeze — 0% probability
21.10.2026
  • Rain detected – challenging conditions
  • Significant gusts forecast (12.1 m/s)
  • Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (12.0°C)
  • Unlikely breeze — 2% probability
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