Houhora Heads: weather statistics and wind history

34.8316° S, 173.155° E
22.10.2026
  • Good kite forecast: wind 6.7 m/s, gusts 9.0 m/s, no major model differences
  • Significant gusts forecast (9.0 m/s)
  • Wetsuit required (16.9°C)
  • Unlikely breeze — 24% probability
23.10.2026
  • Good kite forecast: wind 5.9 m/s, gusts 8.0 m/s, no major model differences
  • Light wind – experience required (5.9 m/s)
  • Significant gusts forecast (8.0 m/s)
  • Wetsuit required (17.0°C)
  • Low breeze chance — 34% probability
24.10.2026
  • Wind too light – not suitable (3.6 m/s)
  • Wetsuit required (17.1°C)
  • Moderate breeze chance — 65% probability
25.10.2026
  • Too light wind – kite foiling only (5.0 m/s)
  • Wetsuit required (17.4°C)
  • Low breeze chance — 35% probability
26.10.2026
  • Too light wind – kite foiling only (4.9 m/s)
  • Wetsuit required (17.4°C)
  • Low breeze chance — 32% probability
27.10.2026
  • Rain detected – challenging conditions
  • Significant gusts forecast (16.0 m/s)
  • Wetsuit required (17.1°C)
  • Unlikely breeze — 3% probability
28.10.2026
  • Rain detected – challenging conditions
  • Significant gusts forecast (9.3 m/s)
  • Wetsuit required (17.1°C)
  • Unlikely breeze — 9% probability
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