Kawhia: weather statistics and wind history

38.0564° S, 174.701° E
29.09.2026
  • Rain detected – challenging conditions
  • Significant gusts forecast (12.6 m/s)
  • Dangerous wave height forecast (3.2 m)
  • Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (13.9°C)
  • Unlikely breeze — 8% probability
30.09.2026
  • Too light wind – kite foiling only (4.3 m/s)
  • Rain detected – challenging conditions
  • Wave height – experience required (2.8 m)
  • Wetsuit required (14.4°C)
  • Unlikely breeze — 6% probability
01.10.2026
  • Good kite forecast: wind 5.9 m/s, gusts 7.3 m/s, no major model differences
  • Light wind – experience required (5.9 m/s)
  • Significant gusts forecast (7.3 m/s)
  • Wave height – experience required (2.2 m)
  • Wetsuit required (14.4°C)
  • Unlikely breeze — 18% probability
02.10.2026
  • Good kite forecast: wind 7.0 m/s, gusts 8.9 m/s, no major model differences
  • Significant gusts forecast (8.9 m/s)
  • Wetsuit required (14.2°C)
  • Unlikely breeze — 2% probability
03.10.2026
  • Good kite forecast: wind 7.1 m/s, gusts 10.3 m/s, no major model differences
  • Significant gusts forecast (10.3 m/s)
  • Wetsuit required (14.3°C)
  • Unlikely breeze — 4% probability
04.10.2026
  • Too light wind – kite foiling only (4.5 m/s)
  • Significant gusts forecast (7.5 m/s)
  • Wetsuit required (14.6°C)
  • Low breeze chance — 50% probability
  • Moderate breeze chance — 50% probability
05.10.2026
  • Wind too light – not suitable (3.4 m/s)
  • Wetsuit required (14.8°C)
  • Moderate breeze chance — 60% probability
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