Riverton, Wind forecast

46.3603° S, 168.028° E
05.09.2026 (Saturday)
  • High gust forecast (20.4 m/s)
  • Rain detected – challenging conditions
  • Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 6.5 m/s) (ICON Global 15.0 m/s vs LEW 8.5 m/s)
  • Strong wind – experience required (10.8 m/s)
  • Dangerous wave height forecast (4.3 m)
  • Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (11.0°C)
  • Unlikely breeze — 0% probability
06.09.2026 (Sunday)
  • Rain detected – challenging conditions
  • Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 5.2 m/s) (ICON Global 9.3 m/s vs LEW 4.1 m/s)
  • Significant gusts forecast (12.0 m/s)
  • Dangerous wave height forecast (3.5 m)
  • Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (11.0°C)
  • Unlikely breeze — 1% probability
07.09.2026 (Monday)
  • Too light wind – kite foiling only (4.5 m/s)
  • Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (10.7°C)
  • Unlikely breeze — 8% probability
08.09.2026 (Tuesday)
  • Too light wind – kite foiling only (4.7 m/s)
  • Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (10.9°C)
  • Low breeze chance — 37% probability
09.09.2026 (Wednesday)
  • Heavy rain – dangerous conditions possible (>2)
  • Light wind – experience required (5.9 m/s)
  • Significant gusts forecast (11.2 m/s)
  • Dangerous wave height forecast (3.1 m)
  • Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (10.8°C)
  • Unlikely breeze — 2% probability
10.09.2026 (Thursday)
  • Heavy rain – dangerous conditions possible (>2)
  • Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 8.0 m/s) (ECMWF 13.7 m/s vs LEW 5.8 m/s)
  • Significant gusts forecast (13.9 m/s)
  • Dangerous wave height forecast (4.8 m)
  • Caution – too long wave period for beginners (14.3 s)
  • Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (10.6°C)
  • Unlikely breeze — 0% probability
11.09.2026 (Friday)
  • High gust forecast (20.7 m/s)
  • Rain detected – challenging conditions
  • Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 8.4 m/s) (ICON Global 16.6 m/s vs LEW 8.1 m/s)
  • Strong wind – experience required (12.2 m/s)
  • Dangerous wave height forecast (5.3 m)
  • Caution – too long wave period for beginners (14.5 s)
  • Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (10.8°C)
  • Unlikely breeze — 0% probability
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