diff --git a/src/main/java/seng302/gameServer/GameState.java b/src/main/java/seng302/gameServer/GameState.java
index c508df98..bfd05391 100644
--- a/src/main/java/seng302/gameServer/GameState.java
+++ b/src/main/java/seng302/gameServer/GameState.java
@@ -36,7 +36,6 @@ import seng302.utilities.XMLParser;
  * Created by wmu16 on 10/07/17.
  */
 public class GameState implements Runnable {
-
     @FunctionalInterface
     interface NewMessageListener {
 
@@ -180,6 +179,14 @@ public class GameState implements Runnable {
         return windDirection;
     }
 
+    public static void setWindDirection(Double newWindDirection) {
+        windDirection = newWindDirection;
+    }
+
+    public static void setWindSpeed(Double newWindSpeed) {
+        windSpeed = newWindSpeed;
+    }
+
     public static Double getWindSpeedMMS() {
         return windSpeed;
     }
@@ -250,7 +257,6 @@ public class GameState implements Runnable {
         }
     }
 
-
     /**
      * Called periodically in this GameState thread to update the GameState values
      */
@@ -271,6 +277,8 @@ public class GameState implements Runnable {
                 checkForLegProgression(yacht);
                 raceFinished = false;
             }
+
+
         }
 
         if (raceFinished) {
@@ -329,17 +337,20 @@ public class GameState implements Runnable {
                 notifyMessageListeners(
                     new YachtEventCodeMessage(serverYacht.getSourceId())
                 );
-            } else if (checkBoundaryCollision(serverYacht)) {
-                serverYacht.setLocation(
-                    calculateBounceBack(serverYacht, serverYacht.getLocation(),
-                        BOUNCE_DISTANCE_YACHT)
-                );
-                serverYacht.setCurrentVelocity(
-                    serverYacht.getCurrentVelocity() * COLLISION_VELOCITY_PENALTY
-                );
-                notifyMessageListeners(
-                    new YachtEventCodeMessage(serverYacht.getSourceId())
-                );
+            }
+            else{
+                if (checkBoundaryCollision(serverYacht)) {
+                    serverYacht.setLocation(
+                            calculateBounceBack(serverYacht, serverYacht.getLocation(),
+                                    BOUNCE_DISTANCE_YACHT)
+                    );
+                    serverYacht.setCurrentVelocity(
+                            serverYacht.getCurrentVelocity() * COLLISION_VELOCITY_PENALTY
+                    );
+                    notifyMessageListeners(
+                            new YachtEventCodeMessage(serverYacht.getSourceId())
+                    );
+                }
             }
         }
     }
diff --git a/src/main/java/seng302/gameServer/MainServerThread.java b/src/main/java/seng302/gameServer/MainServerThread.java
index e7e0bfc1..90d09413 100644
--- a/src/main/java/seng302/gameServer/MainServerThread.java
+++ b/src/main/java/seng302/gameServer/MainServerThread.java
@@ -4,10 +4,7 @@ import gherkin.lexer.Fi;
 import java.io.IOException;
 import java.net.ServerSocket;
 import java.time.LocalDateTime;
-import java.util.ArrayList;
-import java.util.List;
-import java.util.Timer;
-import java.util.TimerTask;
+import java.util.*;
 
 import seng302.gameServer.server.messages.*;
 import seng302.model.GeoPoint;
@@ -25,12 +22,17 @@ import seng302.visualiser.GameClient;
 public class MainServerThread implements Runnable, ClientConnectionDelegate {
 
     private static final int PORT = 4942;
-    private static final Integer CLIENT_UPDATES_PER_SECOND = 10;
+    private static final Integer CLIENT_UPDATES_PER_SECOND = 60;
     private static final int LOG_LEVEL = 1;
     private static final int WARNING_TIME = 10 * -1000;
     private static final int PREPATORY_TIME = 5 * -1000;
     public static final int TIME_TILL_START = 10 * 1000;
 
+    private static final int MAX_WIND_SPEED = 12000;
+    private static final int MIN_WIND_SPEED = 8000;
+
+    public static int windSpeed = 1000;
+
     private boolean terminated;
 
     private Thread thread;
@@ -51,6 +53,7 @@ public class MainServerThread implements Runnable, ClientConnectionDelegate {
         GameState.addMarkPassListener(this::broadcastMessage);
         terminated = false;
         thread = new Thread(this, "MainServer");
+        startUpdatingWind();
         thread.start();
     }
 
@@ -104,6 +107,45 @@ public class MainServerThread implements Runnable, ClientConnectionDelegate {
         }
     }
 
+    private static void updateWind(){
+        Integer direction = GameState.getWindDirection().intValue();
+        Integer windSpeed = GameState.getWindSpeedMMS().intValue();
+
+        Random random = new Random();
+
+        if (Math.floorMod(random.nextInt(), 2) == 0){
+            direction += random.nextInt(4);
+            windSpeed += random.nextInt(100) + 500;
+        }
+        else{
+            direction -= random.nextInt(4);
+            windSpeed -= random.nextInt(100) + 500;
+        }
+
+        direction = Math.floorMod(direction, 360);
+
+        if (windSpeed > MAX_WIND_SPEED){
+            windSpeed -= random.nextInt(1000);
+        }
+
+        if (windSpeed <= MIN_WIND_SPEED){
+            windSpeed += random.nextInt(1000);
+        }
+
+        GameState.setWindSpeed(Double.valueOf(windSpeed));
+        GameState.setWindDirection(direction.doubleValue());
+    }
+
+    private static void startUpdatingWind(){
+        Timer timer = new Timer();
+        timer.schedule(new TimerTask() {
+            @Override
+            public void run() {
+                updateWind();
+            }
+        }, 0, 500);
+    }
+
 
     static void serverLog(String message, int logLevel) {
         if (logLevel <= LOG_LEVEL) {
diff --git a/src/main/java/seng302/gameServer/server/messages/RaceStatusMessage.java b/src/main/java/seng302/gameServer/server/messages/RaceStatusMessage.java
index 5cddf0bf..d0de1de7 100644
--- a/src/main/java/seng302/gameServer/server/messages/RaceStatusMessage.java
+++ b/src/main/java/seng302/gameServer/server/messages/RaceStatusMessage.java
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ public class RaceStatusMessage extends Message{
         this.raceId = raceId;
         this.raceStatus = raceStatus;
         this.expectedStartTime = expectedStartTime;
-        this.raceWindDirection = raceWindDirection * windDirFactor;
+        this.raceWindDirection = raceWindDirection * windDirFactor+100.0;
         this.windSpeed = windSpeed;
         this.numBoatsInRace = numBoatsInRace;
         this.raceType = raceType;
diff --git a/src/main/java/seng302/visualiser/controllers/RaceViewController.java b/src/main/java/seng302/visualiser/controllers/RaceViewController.java
index a4d2142b..f2afd3e3 100644
--- a/src/main/java/seng302/visualiser/controllers/RaceViewController.java
+++ b/src/main/java/seng302/visualiser/controllers/RaceViewController.java
@@ -73,6 +73,9 @@ public class RaceViewController extends Thread implements ImportantAnnotationDel
     private ComboBox<ClientYacht> yachtSelectionComboBox;
     @FXML
     private Text fpsDisplay;
+    @FXML
+    private Text windSpeedText;
+
     //Race Data
     private Map<Integer, ClientYacht> participants;
     private Map<Integer, CompoundMark> markers;
@@ -102,8 +105,7 @@ public class RaceViewController extends Thread implements ImportantAnnotationDel
 
     public void loadRace (
         Map<Integer, ClientYacht> participants, RaceXMLData raceData, RaceState raceState,
-        ClientYacht player
-    ) {
+        ClientYacht player) {
         this.participants = participants;
         this.courseData = raceData;
         this.markers = raceData.getCompoundMarks();
@@ -315,7 +317,7 @@ public class RaceViewController extends Thread implements ImportantAnnotationDel
             @Override
             public void run() {
                 updateRaceTime();
-                updateWindDirection();
+                updateWind();
                 updateOrder();
 //                updateSparkLine();
             }
@@ -355,9 +357,11 @@ public class RaceViewController extends Thread implements ImportantAnnotationDel
     /**
      * Updates the wind direction arrow and text as from info from the StreamParser
      */
-    private void updateWindDirection() {
+    private void updateWind() {
         windDirectionText.setText(String.format("%.1f°", raceState.getWindDirection()));
         windArrowText.setRotate(raceState.getWindDirection());
+
+        windSpeedText.setText("Speed: " + String.format("%.1f", raceState.getWindSpeed()) + " Knots");
     }