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Wind, waves & weather forecast Queenstown/Lake Wakatipu

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Last update: 23:35 local time
This forecast is based on the GFS model
Local date
Local time
Wind direction
Wind speed (kts)
Wind gusts (max kts)
Cloud cover
Precipitation type
Precipitation (mm / 3h)
Air temperature (°C)
Air pressure (hPa)

Saturday, Feb 27

Wind
Weather
01h
267° W
2 kts
max 2 kts
100%
1 mm
15° C
984 hpa
04h
72° ENE
1 kts
max 2 kts
100%
0 mm
13° C
983 hpa
07h
67° ENE
2 kts
max 2 kts
100%
14° C
983 hpa
10h
32° NNE
1 kts
max 2 kts
97%
18° C
983 hpa
13h
66° ENE
3 kts
max 4 kts
99%
22° C
982 hpa
16h
60° ENE
3 kts
max 4 kts
100%
2 mm
23° C
980 hpa
19h
201° SSW
2 kts
max 3 kts
100%
4 mm
19° C
980 hpa
22h
236° SW
2 kts
max 4 kts
95%
1 mm
16° C
981 hpa

Sunday, Feb 28

Wind
Weather
01h
256° WSW
2 kts
max 3 kts
66%
14° C
982 hpa
04h
251° WSW
2 kts
max 3 kts
46%
13° C
981 hpa
07h
226° SW
1 kts
max 1 kts
28%
12° C
981 hpa
10h
38° NE
1 kts
max 2 kts
11%
18° C
982 hpa
13h
78° ENE
3 kts
max 4 kts
23%
23° C
981 hpa
16h
61° ENE
3 kts
max 3 kts
11%
3 mm
23° C
979 hpa
19h
288° WNW
1 kts
max 1 kts
65%
6 mm
21° C
979 hpa
22h
266° W
2 kts
max 3 kts
100%
3 mm
18° C
979 hpa
Local date
Local time
Wind direction
Wind speed (kts)
Wind gusts (max kts)
Cloud cover
Precipitation type
Precipitation (mm / 3h)
Air temperature (°C)
Air pressure (hPa)

Monday, Mar 01

Wind
Weather
01h
280° W
3 kts
max 3 kts
100%
1 mm
17° C
980 hpa
04h
269° W
2 kts
max 3 kts
100%
16° C
979 hpa
07h
264° W
0 kts
max 1 kts
61%
13° C
978 hpa
10h
38° NE
1 kts
max 2 kts
89%
18° C
978 hpa
13h
60° ENE
2 kts
max 3 kts
92%
22° C
977 hpa
16h
64° ENE
1 kts
max 3 kts
66%
23° C
975 hpa
19h
345° NNW
2 kts
max 3 kts
77%
1 mm
21° C
974 hpa
22h
275° W
2 kts
max 3 kts
66%
1 mm
15° C
975 hpa

Tuesday, Mar 02

Wind
Weather
01h
303° WNW
2 kts
max 2 kts
51%
13° C
975 hpa
04h
20° NNE
1 kts
max 2 kts
64%
12° C
973 hpa
07h
49° NE
3 kts
max 4 kts
78%
12° C
971 hpa
10h
35° NE
4 kts
max 5 kts
78%
15° C
971 hpa
13h
4° N
2 kts
max 4 kts
98%
16° C
970 hpa
16h
40° NE
5 kts
max 7 kts
100%
1 mm
18° C
969 hpa
19h
28° NNE
4 kts
max 5 kts
98%
1 mm
16° C
968 hpa
22h
30° NNE
4 kts
max 5 kts
69%
14° C
968 hpa
Local date
Local time
Wind direction
Wind speed (kts)
Wind gusts (max kts)
Cloud cover
Precipitation type
Precipitation (mm / 3h)
Air temperature (°C)
Air pressure (hPa)

Wednesday, Mar 03

Wind
Weather
01h
24° NNE
3 kts
max 4 kts
64%
11° C
967 hpa
04h
51° NE
4 kts
max 6 kts
99%
13° C
964 hpa
07h
43° NE
4 kts
max 6 kts
100%
3 mm
12° C
964 hpa
10h
306° NW
4 kts
max 5 kts
80%
1 mm
16° C
963 hpa
13h
318° NW
5 kts
max 7 kts
37%
0 mm
17° C
964 hpa
16h
263° W
4 kts
max 5 kts
49%
0 mm
16° C
963 hpa
19h
276° W
6 kts
max 7 kts
24%
1 mm
16° C
964 hpa
22h
267° W
4 kts
max 4 kts
1%
10° C
966 hpa

Thursday, Mar 04

Wind
Weather
01h
273° W
2 kts
max 3 kts
20%
9° C
967 hpa
04h
262° W
2 kts
max 3 kts
79%
9° C
967 hpa
07h
239° WSW
2 kts
max 3 kts
76%
9° C
968 hpa
10h
211° SSW
3 kts
max 3 kts
92%
1 mm
11° C
969 hpa
13h
230° SW
1 kts
max 2 kts
99%
1 mm
14° C
968 hpa
16h
276° W
5 kts
max 7 kts
84%
1 mm
16° C
967 hpa
19h
294° WNW
6 kts
max 8 kts
68%
15° C
965 hpa
22h
284° WNW
5 kts
max 6 kts
18%
9° C
966 hpa
Local date
Local time
Wind direction
Wind speed (kts)
Wind gusts (max kts)
Cloud cover
Precipitation type
Precipitation (mm / 3h)
Air temperature (°C)
Air pressure (hPa)

Friday, Mar 05

Wind
Weather
01h
318° NW
5 kts
max 7 kts
77%
9° C
965 hpa
04h
345° NNW
2 kts
max 3 kts
99%
6 mm
8° C
963 hpa
07h
232° SW
4 kts
max 5 kts
86%
1 mm
7° C
962 hpa
10h
259° W
7 kts
max 8 kts
35%
11° C
963 hpa
13h
259° W
8 kts
max 13 kts
65%
0 mm
12° C
963 hpa
16h
232° SW
12 kts
max 14 kts
52%
1 mm
12° C
964 hpa
19h
221° SW
9 kts
max 12 kts
76%
1 mm
8° C
966 hpa
22h
229° SW
7 kts
max 10 kts
96%
1 mm
6° C
969 hpa

Saturday, Mar 06

Wind
Weather
01h
258° WSW
5 kts
max 8 kts
100%
1 mm
5° C
971 hpa
04h
228° SW
6 kts
max 9 kts
97%
0 mm
4° C
971 hpa
07h
235° SW
3 kts
max 5 kts
48%
2° C
973 hpa
10h
222° SW
4 kts
max 7 kts
16%
6° C
974 hpa
13h
227° SW
4 kts
max 6 kts
9%
10° C
974 hpa
16h
261° W
4 kts
max 8 kts
16%
14° C
974 hpa
19h
265° W
7 kts
max 12 kts
82%
13° C
973 hpa
22h
249° WSW
6 kts
max 7 kts
51%
9° C
974 hpa
Local date
Local time
Wind direction
Wind speed (kts)
Wind gusts (max kts)
Cloud cover
Precipitation type
Precipitation (mm / 3h)
Air temperature (°C)
Air pressure (hPa)

Sunday, Mar 07

Wind
Weather
01h
261° W
6 kts
max 7 kts
31%
9° C
975 hpa
04h
255° WSW
4 kts
max 5 kts
33%
7° C
976 hpa
07h
227° SW
4 kts
max 5 kts
0%
5° C
977 hpa
10h
224° SW
4 kts
max 5 kts
5%
11° C
979 hpa
13h
215° SW
5 kts
max 5 kts
5%
16° C
980 hpa
16h
198° SSW
5 kts
max 5 kts
0%
18° C
980 hpa
19h
175° S
6 kts
max 6 kts
0%
16° C
980 hpa
22h
148° SSE
3 kts
max 4 kts
25%
9° C
982 hpa

Monday, Mar 08

Wind
Weather
01h
96° E
2 kts
max 3 kts
26%
7° C
982 hpa
04h
276° W
2 kts
max 3 kts
5%
6° C
982 hpa
07h
266° W
3 kts
max 4 kts
69%
7° C
982 hpa
10h
281° W
4 kts
max 5 kts
100%
12° C
983 hpa

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  • Frankton/Lake Wakatipu
    1km
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    7km
  • Bowen Peak
    8km
  • Castle Rock
    10km
  • Coronet Peak Recreational Reserve
    10km
  • Crown Range
    11km
  • Darkys Terrace
    12km

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