Castle point lighthouse : weather statistics and wind history

40.9067° S, 176.228° E
16.10.2026
  • Wind too strong – unsafe conditions (15.1 m/s)
  • Rain detected – challenging conditions
  • Significant gusts forecast (19.8 m/s)
  • Dangerous wave height forecast (3.9 m)
  • Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (13.6°C)
  • Unlikely breeze — 0% probability
17.10.2026
  • Rain detected – challenging conditions
  • Strong wind – experience required (10.4 m/s)
  • Significant gusts forecast (13.7 m/s)
  • Dangerous wave height forecast (3.7 m)
  • Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (13.0°C)
  • Unlikely breeze — 0% probability
18.10.2026
  • Good kite forecast: wind 5.3 m/s, gusts 8.5 m/s, no major model differences
  • Light wind – experience required (5.3 m/s)
  • Significant gusts forecast (8.5 m/s)
  • Wave height – experience required (2.7 m)
  • Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (13.0°C)
  • Unlikely breeze — 21% probability
19.10.2026
  • Good kite forecast: wind 5.1 m/s, gusts 6.7 m/s, no major model differences
  • Light wind – experience required (5.1 m/s)
  • Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (13.5°C)
  • High breeze chance — 81% probability
20.10.2026
  • Good kite forecast: wind 5.5 m/s, gusts 7.3 m/s, no major model differences
  • Light wind – experience required (5.5 m/s)
  • Significant gusts forecast (7.3 m/s)
  • Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (13.7°C)
  • Moderate breeze chance — 51% probability
21.10.2026
  • Good kite forecast: wind 5.1 m/s, gusts 10.1 m/s, no major model differences
  • Light wind – experience required (5.1 m/s)
  • Significant gusts forecast (10.1 m/s)
  • Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (14.0°C)
  • Low breeze chance — 50% probability
  • Moderate breeze chance — 50% probability
22.10.2026
  • Wind too light – not suitable (2.6 m/s)
  • Wetsuit required (14.3°C)
  • Moderate breeze chance — 53% probability
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