Christchurch (NZ): weather statistics and wind history

43.5314° S, 172.631° E
01.11.2026
  • Good kite forecast: wind 6.7 m/s, gusts 13.2 m/s, no major model differences
  • Significant gusts forecast (13.2 m/s)
  • Wetsuit required (15.3°C)
  • Unlikely breeze — 15% probability
02.11.2026
  • Good kite forecast: wind 10.3 m/s, gusts 16.4 m/s, no major model differences
  • Strong wind – experience required (10.3 m/s)
  • Significant gusts forecast (16.4 m/s)
  • Wetsuit required (14.9°C)
  • Unlikely breeze — 0% probability
03.11.2026
  • Good kite forecast: wind 6.4 m/s, gusts 11.3 m/s, no major model differences
  • Significant gusts forecast (11.3 m/s)
  • Wetsuit required (15.0°C)
  • Unlikely breeze — 19% probability
04.11.2026
  • Rain detected – challenging conditions
  • Light wind – experience required (5.5 m/s)
  • Significant gusts forecast (7.2 m/s)
  • Wetsuit required (15.3°C)
  • Unlikely breeze — 4% probability
05.11.2026
  • Too light wind – kite foiling only (4.3 m/s)
  • Significant gusts forecast (9.4 m/s)
  • Wetsuit required (15.5°C)
  • Low breeze chance — 38% probability
06.11.2026
  • Good kite forecast: wind 6.6 m/s, gusts 9.1 m/s, no major model differences
  • Significant gusts forecast (9.1 m/s)
  • Wetsuit required (15.9°C)
  • Unlikely breeze — 12% probability
07.11.2026
  • Rain detected – challenging conditions
  • Light wind – experience required (5.7 m/s)
  • Significant gusts forecast (10.3 m/s)
  • Wetsuit required (16.0°C)
  • Low breeze chance — 30% probability
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