South Head Lagoon: weather statistics and wind history

36.4556° S, 174.199° E
16.08.2026 (Sunday)
  • Rain detected – challenging conditions
  • Low breeze chance — 42% probability
  • Strong wind – experience required (9.5 m/s)
  • Significant gusts forecast (12.2 m/s)
  • Dangerous wave height forecast (4.0 m)
  • Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (14.1°C)
17.08.2026 (Monday)
  • Heavy rain – dangerous conditions possible (>2)
  • Unlikely breeze — 0% probability
  • Strong wind – experience required (10.0 m/s)
  • Significant gusts forecast (13.9 m/s)
  • Dangerous wave height forecast (3.9 m)
  • Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (14.0°C)
18.08.2026 (Tuesday)
  • Good kite forecast: wind 8.6 m/s, gusts 14.4 m/s, no major model differences
  • Unlikely breeze — 2% probability
  • Significant gusts forecast (14.4 m/s)
  • Dangerous wave height forecast (2.8 m)
  • Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (13.8°C)
19.08.2026 (Wednesday)
  • Good kite forecast: wind 8.0 m/s, gusts 11.5 m/s, no major model differences
  • Unlikely breeze — 3% probability
  • Significant gusts forecast (11.5 m/s)
  • Dangerous wave height forecast (2.2 m)
  • Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (13.6°C)
20.08.2026 (Thursday)
  • Good kite forecast: wind 4.5 m/s, gusts 7.4 m/s, no major model differences
  • High breeze chance — 88% probability
  • Light wind – experience required (4.5 m/s)
  • Significant gusts forecast (7.4 m/s)
  • Wave height – experience required (1.8 m)
  • Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (13.6°C)
21.08.2026 (Friday)
  • Wind too light – not suitable (3.8 m/s)
  • Unlikely breeze — 11% probability
  • Wave height – experience required (1.4 m)
  • Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (13.6°C)
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