Cape Palliser: weather statistics and wind history

41.5831° S, 175.358° E
08.08.2026 (Saturday)
  • Good kite forecast: wind 8.5 m/s, gusts 15.5 m/s, no major model differences
  • 💨 Unlikely breeze — 10% probability
  • Significant gusts forecast (15.5 m/s)
  • Dangerous wave height forecast (2.5 m)
  • Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (12.4°C)
09.08.2026 (Sunday)
  • Good kite forecast: wind 11.5 m/s, gusts 18.3 m/s, no major model differences
  • 💨 Unlikely breeze — 0% probability
  • Strong wind – experience required (11.5 m/s)
  • Significant gusts forecast (18.3 m/s)
  • Dangerous wave height forecast (2.0 m)
  • Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (12.4°C)
10.08.2026 (Monday)
  • Good kite forecast: wind 7.3 m/s, gusts 15.1 m/s, no major model differences
  • 💨 Unlikely breeze — 17% probability
  • Significant gusts forecast (15.1 m/s)
  • Dangerous wave height forecast (2.3 m)
  • Caution – short wave period (7.1 s)
  • Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (12.4°C)
11.08.2026 (Tuesday)
  • Good kite forecast: wind 5.4 m/s, gusts 10.7 m/s, no major model differences
  • 💨 Unlikely breeze — 13% probability
  • Light wind – experience required (5.4 m/s)
  • Significant gusts forecast (10.7 m/s)
  • Dangerous wave height forecast (2.2 m)
  • Caution – short wave period (7.6 s)
  • Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (12.4°C)
12.08.2026 (Wednesday)
  • Rain detected – challenging conditions
  • 💨 Unlikely breeze — 6% probability
  • Light wind – experience required (5.4 m/s)
  • Significant gusts forecast (10.1 m/s)
  • Wave height – experience required (1.4 m)
  • Caution – short wave period (7.4 s)
  • Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (12.7°C)
13.08.2026 (Thursday)
  • Wind too light – not suitable (3.0 m/s)
  • 💨 Low breeze chance — 47% probability
  • Significant gusts forecast (5.3 m/s)
  • Wave height – experience required (1.0 m)
  • Caution – short wave period (6.8 s)
  • Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (12.9°C)
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