Is it worth the trip?
20Poor out of 100 for your dates
Best on Tue 3: 13 kn gusting 21, cross-offshore
Tue 3 · 32 out of 100
- Wind
- SSW 13 knF4
- Gusts
- 21kn
- Shore
- cross-off
- Water
- –
- Air
- 26°C
Wed 4 · 0 out of 100
- Wind
- E 2 knF1
- Gusts
- 6kn
- Shore
- on
- Water
- –
- Air
- 29°C
Thu 5 · 30 out of 100
- Wind
- SW 10 knF3
- Gusts
- 20kn
- Shore
- offnot safe
- Water
- –
- Air
- 28°C
Fri 6 · 0 out of 100
- Wind
- N 0 knF0
- Gusts
- 6kn
- Shore
- side
- Water
- –
- Air
- 27°C
Sat 7 · 20 out of 100
- Wind
- SSW 7 knF3
- Gusts
- 15kn
- Shore
- cross-off
- Water
- –
- Air
- 27°C
Sun 8 · 0 out of 100
- Wind
- NNW 1 knF0
- Gusts
- 5kn
- Shore
- cross-off
- Water
- –
- Air
- 28°C
Mon 9 · 17 out of 100
- Wind
- W 7 knF3
- Gusts
- 14kn
- Shore
- offnot safe
- Water
- –
- Air
- 27°C
Tap a day for wind, gusts, shore and air. Full forecast
Forecast: next 10 days
Full forecast- Mon 20, poor
- Tue 348, fair
- Wed 40, poor
- Thu 545, fair
- Fri 60, poor
- Sat 720, poor
- Sun 80, poor
- Mon 917, poor
- Tue 100, poor
- Wed 1144, poor
The spot in three facts
- Faces Eopen to the E
- Best wind: S or Nalong the shore
- Avoid: Wblows out to sea
Full forecast
every day, every number
| Day | Score | Wind | Gusts | Shore | Water | Air |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon 2Nov | 0, poor | wind from the south, 1 knotF0 | 5kn | side | – | 27°C |
| Tue 3Nov | 48, fair | wind from the south-south-west, 13 knotsF4 | 21kn | cross-off | – | 26°C |
| Wed 4Nov | 0, poor | wind from the east, 2 knotsF1 | 6kn | on | – | 29°C |
| Thu 5Nov | 45, fair | wind from the south-west, 10 knotsF3 | 20kn | offnot safe | – | 28°C |
| Fri 6Nov | 0, poor | wind from the north, 0 knotsF0 | 6kn | side | – | 27°C |
| Sat 7Nov | 20, poor | wind from the south-south-west, 7 knotsF3 | 15kn | cross-off | – | 27°C |
| Sun 8Nov | 0, poor | wind from the north-north-west, 1 knotF0 | 5kn | cross-off | – | 28°C |
| Mon 9Nov | 17, poor | wind from the west, 7 knotsF3 | 14kn | offnot safe | – | 27°C |
| Tue 10Nov | 0, poor | wind from the south-east, 3 knotsF1 | 11kn | side-on | – | 27°C |
| Wed 11Nov | 44, poor | wind from the west, 8 knotsF3 | 13kn | offnot safe | – | 27°C |
Wind is the day's best reading, mean and gusts, in knots; the arrow points where it blows to. Shore "off" blows out to sea. More
Forecast updated . It refreshes every three hours. Forecast data: ECMWF, DWD, Météo-France and NOAA, served by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0). Changed by us. Generated using E.U. Copernicus Marine Service Information.
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About
the place in full, sources, credits
About Mweya Lodge Pier
Known for sailing, by the OpenStreetMap map of the area. The shore faces E, so wind from the W blows out to sea (our estimate from the coastline).
A spot for sailing, as OpenStreetMap maps it, on a shore facing E. Wind from the E blows onshore, wind from the W blows out to sea, and wind from the S or N runs along the shore. No town nearby. Rubanda, 111 km away, is the nearest town we list; we have not checked places to stay there. Nearest place to stay we found: Mweya Safari Lodge, Lake Katwe, 0 km. Nearest beds: Kabale, 118 km. Nearest airport: Savannah Airstrip (KHX), 63 km. Within 5 km we also list 1 wind sports spot.
The score is the conditions only: the journey, the price and the partners never change it (how we score, how we earn).
Rough cost (estimate): about US$1,110–US$2,220 each
about US$1,110–US$2,220 each · 6 nights, 2 sharing: flights, hire car, food.
Our estimate from typical public prices, not a quote: check the real prices before you book (where they come from). Prices are about, in US Dollar (USD): our pound figures at the European Central Bank's rate of 30 October 2026.
How we worked it out
| What | How we worked it out | Each |
|---|---|---|
| Flights | return ORD to KGL, estimated from distance and season, changing at LHR, full-service airlines, with a hold bag | about US$784–US$1,630 |
| Hire car | 6 days, shared | about US$100–US$174 |
| Food | 7 days eating out | about US$221–US$415 |
| Total | about US$1,110–US$2,220 |
No town nearby, so no stay is in it. Kit hire is not priced yet: we have no sourced price, so it is not in it. Prices from public sources, checked in 2026.
Where to stay: nearest beds 118 km away
No town nearby
Rubanda, 111 km away, is the nearest town we list; we have not checked places to stay there. Nearest place to stay we found: Mweya Safari Lodge, Lake Katwe, 0 km. Nearest beds: Kabale, 118 km. Nearest airport: Savannah Airstrip (KHX), 63 km.
See places to stay near Kabale, 118 km away · Booking.comGetting there: about 28h 05m
About 28h 05m door to door from Chicago
Fly ORD → KGL, changing at London Heathrow Airport (LHR), then 3h 45m by road
Flights ORD → KGL on your dates · Skyscanner
An estimate, one way; the journey never changes the score.