- Too light wind – kite foiling only (4.7 m/s)
- Wave height – experience required (2.0 m)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (12.8°C)
- Low breeze chance — 30% probability
- Good kite forecast: wind 5.6 m/s, gusts 8.1 m/s, no major model differences
- Light wind – experience required (5.6 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (8.1 m/s)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (13.1°C)
- Moderate breeze chance — 58% probability
- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 5.6 m/s) (ECMWF 7.9 m/s vs HRRR 2.3 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (11.0 m/s)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (12.8°C)
- Low breeze chance — 25% probability
- Good kite forecast: wind 7.7 m/s, gusts 10.8 m/s, no major model differences
- Significant gusts forecast (10.8 m/s)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (12.4°C)
- Unlikely breeze — 8% probability
- Good kite forecast: wind 6.4 m/s, gusts 9.7 m/s, no major model differences
- Significant gusts forecast (9.7 m/s)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (12.4°C)
- Low breeze chance — 29% probability
- Good kite forecast: wind 8.2 m/s, gusts 12.2 m/s, no major model differences
- Significant gusts forecast (12.2 m/s)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (12.3°C)
- Unlikely breeze — 3% probability
- Good kite forecast: wind 8.5 m/s, gusts 12.8 m/s, no major model differences
- Significant gusts forecast (12.8 m/s)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (12.4°C)
- Unlikely breeze — 20% probability