Porangahau: weather statistics and wind history

40.2955° S, 176.665° E
05.09.2026 (Saturday)
  • Good kite forecast: wind 7.7 m/s, gusts 16.4 m/s, no major model differences
  • Significant gusts forecast (16.4 m/s)
  • Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (12.1°C)
  • Unlikely breeze — 0% probability
06.09.2026 (Sunday)
  • Good kite forecast: wind 9.6 m/s, gusts 18.8 m/s, no major model differences
  • Significant gusts forecast (18.8 m/s)
  • Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (12.2°C)
  • Unlikely breeze — 3% probability
07.09.2026 (Monday)
  • Heavy rain – dangerous conditions possible (>2)
  • Significant gusts forecast (11.7 m/s)
  • Wave height – experience required (2.4 m)
  • Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (12.5°C)
  • Unlikely breeze — 0% probability
08.09.2026 (Tuesday)
  • Rain detected – challenging conditions
  • Light wind – experience required (5.6 m/s)
  • Significant gusts forecast (8.0 m/s)
  • Wave height – experience required (2.3 m)
  • Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (12.3°C)
  • Unlikely breeze — 2% probability
09.09.2026 (Wednesday)
  • Too light wind – kite foiling only (4.4 m/s)
  • Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (12.6°C)
  • Low breeze chance — 33% probability
10.09.2026 (Thursday)
  • Good kite forecast: wind 7.8 m/s, gusts 14.2 m/s, no major model differences
  • Significant gusts forecast (14.2 m/s)
  • Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (12.4°C)
  • Unlikely breeze — 0% probability
11.09.2026 (Friday)
  • High gust forecast (22.9 m/s)
  • Rain detected – challenging conditions
  • Strong wind – experience required (13.1 m/s)
  • Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (12.4°C)
  • Unlikely breeze — 0% probability
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