- Good kite forecast: wind 5.5 m/s, gusts 5.8 m/s, no major model differences
- Light wind – experience required (5.5 m/s)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (12.3°C)
- Good kite forecast: wind 9.9 m/s, gusts 14.4 m/s, no major model differences
- Significant gusts forecast (14.4 m/s)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (12.3°C)
- Good kite forecast: wind 12.7 m/s, gusts 15.6 m/s, no major model differences
- Strong wind – experience required (12.7 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (15.6 m/s)
- Wave height – experience required (2.6 m)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (12.2°C)
- Wind too strong – unsafe conditions (20.4 m/s)
- High gust forecast (24.2 m/s)
- Rain detected – challenging conditions
- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 13.7 m/s) (GFS27 20.4 m/s vs ICON Global 6.7 m/s)
- Dangerous wave height forecast (5.5 m)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (12.0°C)
- Rain detected – challenging conditions
- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 8.9 m/s) (GFS27 12.9 m/s vs ICON Global 4.0 m/s)
- Strong wind – experience required (12.9 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (14.6 m/s)
- Dangerous wave height forecast (4.5 m)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (11.6°C)
- Rain detected – challenging conditions
- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 7.5 m/s) (GFS27 13.7 m/s vs ICON Global 6.2 m/s)
- Strong wind – experience required (13.7 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (16.8 m/s)
- Wave height – experience required (2.1 m)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (11.3°C)
- Rain detected – challenging conditions
- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 5.8 m/s) (ECMWF 8.9 m/s vs ICON Global 3.1 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (9.4 m/s)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (11.3°C)