Charleston (NZ): weather statistics and wind history

41.8935° S, 171.444° E
26.10.2026
  • Rain detected – challenging conditions
  • Significant gusts forecast (16.3 m/s)
  • Wave height – experience required (2.9 m)
  • Wetsuit required (14.6°C)
  • Unlikely breeze — 1% probability
27.10.2026
  • Heavy rain – dangerous conditions possible (>2)
  • Significant gusts forecast (19.4 m/s)
  • Dangerous wave height forecast (4.2 m)
  • Wetsuit required (14.7°C)
  • Unlikely breeze — 0% probability
28.10.2026
  • Rain detected – challenging conditions
  • Light wind – experience required (5.4 m/s)
  • Significant gusts forecast (7.8 m/s)
  • Wave height – experience required (2.8 m)
  • Wetsuit required (14.7°C)
  • Unlikely breeze — 0% probability
29.10.2026
  • Heavy rain – dangerous conditions possible (>2)
  • Strong wind – experience required (10.8 m/s)
  • Significant gusts forecast (14.9 m/s)
  • Dangerous wave height forecast (4.1 m)
  • Wetsuit required (14.4°C)
  • Unlikely breeze — 0% probability
30.10.2026
  • Rain detected – challenging conditions
  • Significant gusts forecast (13.8 m/s)
  • Dangerous wave height forecast (4.6 m)
  • Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (14.0°C)
  • Unlikely breeze — 0% probability
31.10.2026
  • Rain detected – challenging conditions
  • Significant gusts forecast (10.6 m/s)
  • Dangerous wave height forecast (4.2 m)
  • Wetsuit required (14.2°C)
  • Unlikely breeze — 4% probability
01.11.2026
  • Wind too light – not suitable (3.4 m/s)
  • Wave height – experience required (2.4 m)
  • Wetsuit required (15.1°C)
  • Low breeze chance — 49% probability
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