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Reading no. 2026/260

WeatherObserved data

Maximum wind gust over 30 days in six Pacific cities

73.1km/h

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New ZealandFrench PolynesiaVanuatuNew CaledoniaFiji

Maximum wind gust at ten metres recorded from 18 August to 16 September 2026 in six Pacific cities.

  1. Auckland73.1
  2. Honolulu72.7
  3. Papeete66.2
  4. Port Vila64.1
  5. Nouméa58.0
  6. Suva52.2

The strongest gust, 73.1 km/h, is recorded in Auckland on August 23, and the weakest, 52.2 km/h, in Suva.

Observation
Date of the maximum gust
2026-08-23
Cities compared
6
Gap between first and last
20.9 km/h

Method

Maximum, over 30 consecutive days ending the day before the reading, of the daily gust at ten metres from the reanalysis, at the grid point nearest each city. Local time zone.

Source

Nature

Observed data

Value read at the source and reproduced without processing.

Confidence

Medium

See also

2026/269 · 26 Sep21.8°CSea temperature on the same day in six Pacific cities2025/046 · 15 Feb31.20°CSea temperature off 10 places in the Pacific2025/006 · 6 Jan30.91°CSea temperature off 10 places in the Pacific2026/271 · 28 Sep17.08t CO2eCO2 emissions per capita in the Pacific

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