Porridge: weather statistics and wind history

46.3353° S, 167.731° E
06.10.2026
  • Good kite forecast: wind 6.0 m/s, gusts 11.2 m/s, no major model differences
  • Significant gusts forecast (11.2 m/s)
  • Wave height – experience required (2.1 m)
  • Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (11.8°C)
  • Unlikely breeze — 3% probability
07.10.2026
  • Rain detected – challenging conditions
  • Significant gusts forecast (11.7 m/s)
  • Wave height – experience required (2.4 m)
  • Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (12.0°C)
  • Unlikely breeze — 7% probability
08.10.2026
  • Good kite forecast: wind 5.5 m/s, gusts 7.4 m/s, no major model differences
  • Light wind – experience required (5.5 m/s)
  • Significant gusts forecast (7.4 m/s)
  • Dangerous wave height forecast (3.1 m)
  • Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (12.1°C)
  • Low breeze chance — 28% probability
09.10.2026
  • Wind too light – not suitable (3.7 m/s)
  • Dangerous wave height forecast (3.0 m)
  • Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (12.6°C)
  • Moderate breeze chance — 62% probability
10.10.2026
  • Too light wind – kite foiling only (4.3 m/s)
  • Wave height – experience required (2.5 m)
  • Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (12.9°C)
  • Moderate breeze chance — 59% probability
11.10.2026
  • Wind too light – not suitable (2.9 m/s)
  • Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (13.3°C)
  • Moderate breeze chance — 54% probability
12.10.2026
  • Wind too light – not suitable (2.9 m/s)
  • Dangerous wave height forecast (3.7 m)
  • Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (12.9°C)
  • Low breeze chance — 30% probability
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