The rip : weather statistics and wind history

38.3022° S, 144.629° E
04.10.2026
  • Good kite forecast: wind 6.2 m/s, gusts 8.2 m/s, no major model differences
  • Significant gusts forecast (8.2 m/s)
  • Wetsuit required (14.5°C)
  • Unlikely breeze — 11% probability
05.10.2026
  • Too light wind – kite foiling only (4.6 m/s)
  • Wetsuit required (15.0°C)
  • Low breeze chance — 28% probability
06.10.2026
  • Good kite forecast: wind 11.9 m/s, gusts 16.3 m/s, no major model differences
  • Strong wind – experience required (11.9 m/s)
  • Significant gusts forecast (16.3 m/s)
  • Wave height – experience required (2.5 m)
  • Wetsuit required (14.5°C)
  • Unlikely breeze — 20% probability
07.10.2026
  • Good kite forecast: wind 6.2 m/s, gusts 7.6 m/s, no major model differences
  • Significant gusts forecast (7.6 m/s)
  • Wave height – experience required (2.5 m)
  • Wetsuit required (14.6°C)
  • Moderate breeze chance — 74% probability
08.10.2026
  • Good kite forecast: wind 9.3 m/s, gusts 13.7 m/s, no major model differences
  • Significant gusts forecast (13.7 m/s)
  • Wetsuit required (14.7°C)
  • Unlikely breeze — 3% probability
09.10.2026
  • Good kite forecast: wind 10.7 m/s, gusts 18.6 m/s, no major model differences
  • Strong wind – experience required (10.7 m/s)
  • Significant gusts forecast (18.6 m/s)
  • Wetsuit required (14.7°C)
  • Unlikely breeze — 0% probability
10.10.2026
  • Rain detected – challenging conditions
  • Light wind – experience required (5.9 m/s)
  • Significant gusts forecast (10.3 m/s)
  • Wetsuit required (14.7°C)
  • Low breeze chance — 28% probability
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