Rangiputa in August
August is a good month for kitesurfing at Rangiputa (best: October).
Plan your trip to RangiputaEvery month at a glance, daily wind and waves from years of weather statistics, photos, videos and local tips.Updated October 2026 · weather data 2022–2026
In short
- Wind: 11 windy days (15+ knots), average wind 12 knots
- Water: 15°C, 5/4 wetsuit and boots
- Air: 16°C by day, 10°C at night
- Weather: 26 sunny days, 14 rainy days
RangiputaNorthland, New ZealandBeginner-friendly · 5/4 wetsuit and boots · ✈ KAT 21 kmWindy days: days with at least 2 hours of 15+ knots between 9:00 and 18:00, averaged over recent years. Figures from 5 years of weather data (Open-Meteo).
Best time to go →Other spots for kitesurfing in August
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OpunakeNew Zealand · 512 km away · water 14°C14 windy days2
PlimmertonNew Zealand · 704 km away · water 13°C15 windy days3
New Plymouth – Fitzroy BeachNew Zealand · 468 km away · water 14°C12 windy days4
AhiparaNew Zealand · 34 km away · water 15°C9 windy days5
MuriwaiNew Zealand · 240 km away · water 14°C10 windy days6
Waikanae BeachNew Zealand · 683 km away · water 12°C10 windy daysWithin 1,500 km, ranked by windy days and, a little, warm water.
Where to go kitesurfing in August →Questions
Is August a good time for kitesurfing at Rangiputa?
August is a good month for kitesurfing at Rangiputa (best: October). 11 windy days, water 15°C (5/4 wetsuit and boots), air 16°C.
How warm is the water at Rangiputa in August?
About 15°C: 5/4 wetsuit and boots.
How windy is Rangiputa in August?
About 11 days with at least 2 hours of 15+ knots in the daytime; average wind 12 knots.
What is the weather like at Rangiputa in August?
Around 16°C by day and 10°C at night, with about 26 sunny and 14 rainy days.
Where else can I go kitesurfing in August?
Within 1,500 km: Opunake (14 windy days), Plimmerton (15 windy days) & New Plymouth – Fitzroy Beach (12 windy days).