Riverhead : weather statistics and wind history

36.7573° S, 174.599° E
27.10.2026
  • Rain detected – challenging conditions
  • Significant gusts forecast (15.0 m/s)
  • Wave height – experience required (2.3 m)
  • Wetsuit required (16.5°C)
  • Unlikely breeze — 2% probability
28.10.2026
  • Good kite forecast: wind 5.4 m/s, gusts 10.4 m/s, no major model differences
  • Light wind – experience required (5.4 m/s)
  • Significant gusts forecast (10.4 m/s)
  • Wave height – experience required (2.5 m)
  • Wetsuit required (16.5°C)
  • Unlikely breeze — 23% probability
29.10.2026
  • Rain detected – challenging conditions
  • Significant gusts forecast (14.4 m/s)
  • Dangerous wave height forecast (3.4 m)
  • Wetsuit required (16.4°C)
  • Unlikely breeze — 0% probability
30.10.2026
  • Rain detected – challenging conditions
  • Significant gusts forecast (12.2 m/s)
  • Dangerous wave height forecast (4.3 m)
  • Wetsuit required (16.4°C)
  • Unlikely breeze — 2% probability
31.10.2026
  • Good kite forecast: wind 5.4 m/s, gusts 9.7 m/s, no major model differences
  • Light wind – experience required (5.4 m/s)
  • Significant gusts forecast (9.7 m/s)
  • Dangerous wave height forecast (4.4 m)
  • Wetsuit required (16.4°C)
  • Unlikely breeze — 24% probability
01.11.2026
  • Wind too light – not suitable (3.5 m/s)
  • Dangerous wave height forecast (3.3 m)
  • Wetsuit required (16.6°C)
  • Moderate breeze chance — 59% probability
02.11.2026
  • Too light wind – kite foiling only (4.8 m/s)
  • Rain detected – challenging conditions
  • Significant gusts forecast (10.5 m/s)
  • Wetsuit required (16.6°C)
  • Unlikely breeze — 11% probability
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