Hell Gate Bridge: weather statistics and wind history

40.7828° N, 73.922° W
13.10.2026
  • Good kite forecast: wind 5.0 m/s, gusts 13.5 m/s, no major model differences
  • Light wind – experience required (5.0 m/s)
  • Significant gusts forecast (13.5 m/s)
  • Unlikely breeze — 10% probability
14.10.2026
  • Good kite forecast: wind 6.2 m/s, gusts 14.0 m/s, no major model differences
  • Significant gusts forecast (14.0 m/s)
  • Unlikely breeze — 5% probability
15.10.2026
  • Good kite forecast: wind 5.6 m/s, gusts 11.1 m/s, no major model differences
  • Light wind – experience required (5.6 m/s)
  • Significant gusts forecast (11.1 m/s)
  • High breeze chance — 95% probability
16.10.2026
  • Rain detected – challenging conditions
  • Significant gusts forecast (18.4 m/s)
  • Unlikely breeze — 10% probability
17.10.2026
  • Good kite forecast: wind 9.8 m/s, gusts 18.2 m/s, no major model differences
  • Significant gusts forecast (18.2 m/s)
  • Unlikely breeze — 0% probability
18.10.2026
  • Good kite forecast: wind 5.3 m/s, gusts 9.8 m/s, no major model differences
  • Light wind – experience required (5.3 m/s)
  • Significant gusts forecast (9.8 m/s)
  • Wetsuit required (17.7°C)
  • Unlikely breeze — 15% probability
19.10.2026
  • Wind too light – not suitable (3.8 m/s)
  • Significant gusts forecast (7.5 m/s)
  • Wetsuit required (17.5°C)
  • Unlikely breeze — 23% probability
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