nth ground: weather statistics and wind history

42.399° S, 173.793° E
05.10.2026
  • Good kite forecast: wind 7.8 m/s, gusts 10.0 m/s, no major model differences
  • Significant gusts forecast (10.0 m/s)
  • Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (11.5°C)
  • Unlikely breeze — 14% probability
06.10.2026
  • Wind too light – not suitable (2.8 m/s)
  • Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (12.1°C)
  • Low breeze chance — 32% probability
07.10.2026
  • Good kite forecast: wind 6.2 m/s, gusts 9.8 m/s, no major model differences
  • Significant gusts forecast (9.8 m/s)
  • Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (12.3°C)
  • Low breeze chance — 40% probability
08.10.2026
  • Rain detected – challenging conditions
  • Strong wind – experience required (10.1 m/s)
  • Significant gusts forecast (12.5 m/s)
  • Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (11.9°C)
  • Unlikely breeze — 0% probability
09.10.2026
  • Good kite forecast: wind 6.4 m/s, gusts 7.3 m/s, no major model differences
  • Significant gusts forecast (7.3 m/s)
  • Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (11.7°C)
  • Unlikely breeze — 19% probability
10.10.2026
  • Good kite forecast: wind 5.7 m/s, gusts 6.6 m/s, no major model differences
  • Light wind – experience required (5.7 m/s)
  • Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (11.9°C)
  • Low breeze chance — 30% probability
11.10.2026
  • Wind too light – not suitable (3.3 m/s)
  • Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (12.0°C)
  • Low breeze chance — 41% probability
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