Daily forecast
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Last update: 10:39 local time / This forecast is based on the GFS model
Friday, Sep 19
Wind
Weather
Waves
00h
5 kts
max 7 kts
5° C
1009 hpa
3.5 m
13 s
03h
8 kts
max 9 kts
4° C
1011 hpa
3.2 m
13 s
06h
9 kts
max 9 kts
3° C
1014 hpa
3.0 m
13 s
09h
3 kts
max 3 kts
7° C
1017 hpa
2.8 m
13 s
12h
2 kts
max 2 kts
10° C
1019 hpa
2.6 m
13 s
15h
3 kts
max 3 kts
10° C
1019 hpa
2.4 m
13 s
18h
0 kts
max 1 kts
8° C
1019 hpa
2.2 m
12 s
21h
6 kts
max 6 kts
6° C
1020 hpa
2.0 m
12 s
Saturday, Sep 20
Wind
Weather
Waves
00h
7 kts
max 7 kts
5° C
1020 hpa
1.9 m
12 s
03h
7 kts
max 9 kts
6° C
1020 hpa
1.7 m
12 s
06h
6 kts
max 8 kts
7° C
1019 hpa
1.6 m
11 s
09h
7 kts
max 10 kts
0.56 mm
9° C
1021 hpa
1.4 m
12 s
12h
11 kts
max 14 kts
0.48 mm
10° C
1020 hpa
1.3 m
12 s
15h
11 kts
max 15 kts
10° C
1018 hpa
1.3 m
11 s
18h
11 kts
max 17 kts
9° C
1015 hpa
1.5 m
7 s
21h
13 kts
max 20 kts
0.41 mm
9° C
1014 hpa
1.9 m
7 s
Sunday, Sep 21
Wind
Weather
Waves
00h
16 kts
max 31 kts
0.65 mm
9° C
1012 hpa
2.6 m
8 s
03h
20 kts
max 42 kts
12.56 mm
10° C
1006 hpa
3.5 m
9 s
06h
25 kts
max 46 kts
21.8 mm
12° C
1003 hpa
4.7 m
10 s
09h
8 kts
max 14 kts
26.32 mm
10° C
1006 hpa
4.9 m
11 s
12h
3 kts
max 5 kts
8.23 mm
11° C
1007 hpa
4.6 m
12 s
15h
4 kts
max 6 kts
1.5 mm
12° C
1010 hpa
4.2 m
11 s
18h
2 kts
max 3 kts
0.4 mm
11° C
1012 hpa
3.9 m
11 s
21h
3 kts
max 3 kts
9° C
1014 hpa
3.8 m
11 s
Monday, Sep 22
Wind
Weather
Waves
00h
4 kts
max 4 kts
8° C
1014 hpa
3.7 m
12 s
03h
5 kts
max 5 kts
8° C
1014 hpa
3.5 m
12 s
06h
5 kts
max 5 kts
8° C
1015 hpa
3.3 m
11 s
09h
3 kts
max 4 kts
11° C
1016 hpa
3.1 m
11 s
12h
6 kts
max 7 kts
12° C
1015 hpa
2.9 m
11 s
15h
4 kts
max 4 kts
12° C
1015 hpa
2.7 m
11 s
18h
2 kts
max 2 kts
11° C
1014 hpa
2.5 m
11 s
21h
4 kts
max 4 kts
9° C
1015 hpa
2.4 m
11 s
Tuesday, Sep 23
Wind
Weather
Waves
00h
3 kts
max 3 kts
10° C
1016 hpa
2.3 m
11 s
03h
3 kts
max 3 kts
10° C
1015 hpa
2.2 m
10 s
06h
3 kts
max 4 kts
10° C
1015 hpa
2.2 m
10 s
09h
1 kts
max 2 kts
11° C
1016 hpa
2.2 m
11 s
12h
2 kts
max 2 kts
12° C
1016 hpa
2.2 m
11 s
15h
3 kts
max 3 kts
13° C
1014 hpa
2.2 m
11 s
18h
3 kts
max 3 kts
12° C
1014 hpa
2.2 m
12 s
21h
3 kts
max 4 kts
11° C
1013 hpa
2.1 m
12 s
Wednesday, Sep 24
Wind
Weather
Waves
00h
3 kts
max 4 kts
11° C
1013 hpa
2.1 m
13 s
03h
0 kts
max 2 kts
11° C
1011 hpa
2.1 m
13 s
06h
1 kts
max 2 kts
11° C
1010 hpa
2.0 m
14 s
09h
2 kts
max 2 kts
12° C
1010 hpa
1.9 m
14 s
12h
4 kts
max 4 kts
13° C
1008 hpa
1.9 m
14 s
15h
4 kts
max 4 kts
13° C
1006 hpa
1.8 m
14 s
18h
2 kts
max 2 kts
12° C
1005 hpa
1.8 m
13 s
21h
3 kts
max 4 kts
11° C
1004 hpa
1.8 m
13 s
Thursday, Sep 25
Wind
Weather
Waves
00h
4 kts
max 5 kts
11° C
1002 hpa
1.6 m
13 s
03h
5 kts
max 6 kts
10° C
1000 hpa
1.6 m
13 s
06h
3 kts
max 4 kts
10° C
998 hpa
1.5 m
12 s
09h
1 kts
max 3 kts
0.92 mm
10° C
997 hpa
1.6 m
12 s
12h
3 kts
max 4 kts
0.67 mm
10° C
994 hpa
1.7 m
12 s
15h
9 kts
max 10 kts
11° C
993 hpa
1.8 m
11 s
18h
8 kts
max 8 kts
10° C
993 hpa
2.0 m
11 s
21h
7 kts
max 8 kts
8° C
994 hpa
2.1 m
12 s
Friday, Sep 26
Wind
Weather
Waves
00h
5 kts
max 8 kts
8° C
996 hpa
2.2 m
12 s
03h
2 kts
max 6 kts
7° C
997 hpa
2.2 m
11 s
06h
5 kts
max 6 kts
8° C
998 hpa
2.2 m
12 s
09h
10 kts
max 15 kts
3.24 mm
8° C
997 hpa
2.2 m
12 s
12h
5 kts
max 13 kts
23.38 mm
7° C
994 hpa
2.2 m
13 s
15h
10 kts
max 12 kts
2.31 mm
10° C
998 hpa
2.4 m
13 s
18h
12 kts
max 15 kts
9° C
1001 hpa
2.5 m
13 s
21h
5 kts
max 10 kts
7° C
1004 hpa
2.6 m
13 s
Saturday, Sep 27
Wind
Weather
Waves
00h
7 kts
max 10 kts
5° C
1007 hpa
2.5 m
14 s
03h
7 kts
max 10 kts
5° C
1009 hpa
2.5 m
14 s
06h
6 kts
max 7 kts
5° C
1011 hpa
2.5 m
13 s
09h
1 kts
max 3 kts
9° C
1014 hpa
2.6 m
13 s
12h
4 kts
max 5 kts
10° C
1015 hpa
2.7 m
13 s
15h
5 kts
max 6 kts
11° C
1015 hpa
2.9 m
13 s
18h
3 kts
max 3 kts
10° C
1016 hpa
3.0 m
13 s
21h
2 kts
max 3 kts
8° C
1017 hpa
2.9 m
13 s
Sunday, Sep 28
Wind
Weather
Waves
00h
3 kts
max 5 kts
8° C
1016 hpa
2.9 m
13 s
04h
4 kts
max 7 kts
0.45 mm
8° C
1016 hpa
2.9 m
12 s
07h
6 kts
max 10 kts
0.7 mm
8° C
1014 hpa
2.8 m
12 s
10h
11 kts
max 17 kts
2.21 mm
9° C
1013 hpa
2.9 m
12 s
13h
14 kts
max 22 kts
14.44 mm
8° C
1010 hpa
2.9 m
12 s
16h
8 kts
max 12 kts
14.25 mm
11° C
1008 hpa
2.9 m
11 s
19h
3 kts
max 6 kts
1.78 mm
9° C
1010 hpa
2.9 m
11 s
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This is the wind, wave and weather forecast for Waikowhai in West Coast, New Zealand. Windfinder specializes in wind, waves, tides and weather reports & forecasts for wind related sports like kitesurfing, windsurfing, surfing, sailing, fishing or paragliding.
Forecast
This forecast is based on the GFS model. Forecasts are available worldwide. The horizontal resolution is about 13 km. Forecasts are computed 4 times a day, at about 5:00 PM, 11:00 PM, 5:00 AM and 11:00 AM New Zealand Standard Time. Predictions are available in time steps of 3 hours for up to 10 days into the future. The arrows point in the direction in which the wind is blowing.Check the wind forecast for Waikowhai when you search for the best travel destinations for your kiteboarding, windsurfing or sailing vacations in New Zealand. Or use our wind forecast to find the wind speed today in Waikowhai or to have a look at the wind direction tomorrow at Waikowhai.
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