Waikawa Beach: weather statistics and wind history

40.6934° S, 175.133° E
17.10.2026
  • Good kite forecast: wind 6.0 m/s, gusts 10.4 m/s, no major model differences
  • Light wind – experience required (6.0 m/s)
  • Significant gusts forecast (10.4 m/s)
  • Wetsuit required (14.9°C)
  • Unlikely breeze — 5% probability
18.10.2026
  • Wind too light – not suitable (3.7 m/s)
  • Wetsuit required (15.1°C)
  • Moderate breeze chance — 53% probability
19.10.2026
  • Too light wind – kite foiling only (4.3 m/s)
  • Wetsuit required (15.3°C)
  • Low breeze chance — 49% probability
20.10.2026
  • Too light wind – kite foiling only (4.4 m/s)
  • Wetsuit required (15.8°C)
  • Moderate breeze chance — 61% probability
21.10.2026
  • Good kite forecast: wind 6.1 m/s, gusts 8.1 m/s, no major model differences
  • Significant gusts forecast (8.1 m/s)
  • Wetsuit required (15.8°C)
  • Moderate breeze chance — 51% probability
22.10.2026
  • Too light wind – kite foiling only (4.5 m/s)
  • Wetsuit required (16.1°C)
  • Low breeze chance — 38% probability
23.10.2026
  • Wind too light – not suitable (3.1 m/s)
  • Wetsuit required (16.6°C)
  • Low breeze chance — 42% probability
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