- Good kite forecast: wind 9.3 m/s, gusts 14.2 m/s, no major model differences
- Significant gusts forecast (14.2 m/s)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (13.6°C)
- Unlikely breeze — 0% probability
- Rain detected – challenging conditions
- Strong wind – experience required (12.9 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (19.0 m/s)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (13.8°C)
- Unlikely breeze — 0% probability
- Rain detected – challenging conditions
- Strong wind – experience required (12.6 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (19.1 m/s)
- Wave height – experience required (2.2 m)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (13.9°C)
- Unlikely breeze — 18% probability
- Rain detected – challenging conditions
- Significant gusts forecast (11.6 m/s)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (13.8°C)
- Low breeze chance — 36% probability
- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 5.3 m/s) (ECMWF 10.6 m/s vs ICON Global 5.3 m/s)
- Light wind – experience required (5.3 m/s)
- Wave height – experience required (2.2 m)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (13.8°C)
- Moderate breeze chance — 61% probability
- Rain detected – challenging conditions
- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 5.2 m/s) (GFS27 13.4 m/s vs LEW 8.3 m/s)
- Strong wind – experience required (13.4 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (14.7 m/s)
- Wave height – experience required (3.0 m)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (13.6°C)
- Unlikely breeze — 1% probability
- Good kite forecast: wind 9.3 m/s, gusts 10.7 m/s, no major model differences
- Significant gusts forecast (10.7 m/s)
- Wave height – experience required (2.7 m)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (13.6°C)
- Low breeze chance — 30% probability