Motuihe channel: weather statistics and wind history

36.8016° S, 174.957° E
10.10.2026
  • Good kite forecast: wind 5.5 m/s, gusts 8.9 m/s, no major model differences
  • Light wind – experience required (5.5 m/s)
  • Significant gusts forecast (8.9 m/s)
  • Wetsuit required (16.7°C)
  • Moderate breeze chance — 53% probability
11.10.2026
  • Rain detected – challenging conditions
  • Significant gusts forecast (10.1 m/s)
  • Wetsuit required (17.0°C)
  • Unlikely breeze — 11% probability
12.10.2026
  • Wind too light – not suitable (3.1 m/s)
  • Rain detected – challenging conditions
  • Wetsuit required (17.3°C)
  • Unlikely breeze — 2% probability
13.10.2026
  • Wind too light – not suitable (3.0 m/s)
  • Wetsuit required (17.5°C)
  • Low breeze chance — 27% probability
14.10.2026
  • Rain detected – challenging conditions
  • Light wind – experience required (5.0 m/s)
  • Significant gusts forecast (7.5 m/s)
  • Wetsuit required (17.9°C)
  • Low breeze chance — 31% probability
15.10.2026
  • Rain detected – challenging conditions
  • Significant gusts forecast (15.5 m/s)
  • Wetsuit required (17.8°C)
  • Unlikely breeze — 0% probability
16.10.2026
  • Rain detected – challenging conditions
  • Strong wind – experience required (11.5 m/s)
  • Significant gusts forecast (15.3 m/s)
  • Wetsuit required (17.6°C)
  • Unlikely breeze — 0% probability
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