Umhlanga: weather statistics and wind history

29.7221° S, 31.0911° E
16.10.2026
  • Good kite forecast: wind 5.5 m/s, gusts 8.1 m/s, no major model differences
  • Light wind – experience required (5.5 m/s)
  • Significant gusts forecast (8.1 m/s)
  • Low breeze chance — 26% probability
17.10.2026
  • Good kite forecast: wind 9.7 m/s, gusts 11.6 m/s, no major model differences
  • Significant gusts forecast (11.6 m/s)
  • Unlikely breeze — 6% probability
18.10.2026
  • Good kite forecast: wind 5.5 m/s, gusts 9.5 m/s, no major model differences
  • Light wind – experience required (5.5 m/s)
  • Significant gusts forecast (9.5 m/s)
  • Low breeze chance — 37% probability
19.10.2026
  • Wind too strong – unsafe conditions (15.1 m/s)
  • Models wind forecasts diverge significantly
  • Significant gusts forecast (19.3 m/s)
  • Dangerous wave height forecast (4.0 m)
  • Unlikely breeze — 2% probability
20.10.2026
  • Good kite forecast: wind 8.1 m/s, gusts 11.9 m/s, no major model differences
  • Significant gusts forecast (11.9 m/s)
  • Wave height – experience required (3.0 m)
  • Low breeze chance — 36% probability
21.10.2026
  • Good kite forecast: wind 5.8 m/s, gusts 8.2 m/s, no major model differences
  • Light wind – experience required (5.8 m/s)
  • Significant gusts forecast (8.2 m/s)
  • Low breeze chance — 40% probability
22.10.2026
  • Rain detected – challenging conditions
  • Significant gusts forecast (10.2 m/s)
  • Moderate breeze chance — 52% probability
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