- Good kite forecast: wind 9.7 m/s, gusts 13.4 m/s, no major model differences
- Significant gusts forecast (13.4 m/s)
- Wave height – experience required (2.4 m)
- Wetsuit required (14.0°C)
- Low breeze chance — 45% probability
- Wind too strong – unsafe conditions (16.5 m/s)
- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 7.1 m/s) (GFS27 16.5 m/s vs LEW 9.3 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (19.0 m/s)
- Wave height – experience required (2.8 m)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (13.7°C)
- Unlikely breeze — 5% probability
- Wind too strong – unsafe conditions (16.0 m/s)
- High gust forecast (21.3 m/s)
- Rain detected – challenging conditions
- Dangerous wave height forecast (3.6 m)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (13.2°C)
- Unlikely breeze — 0% probability
- Rain detected – challenging conditions
- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 6.6 m/s) (ICON Global 15.7 m/s vs LEW 9.1 m/s)
- Strong wind – experience required (13.6 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (18.8 m/s)
- Dangerous wave height forecast (3.5 m)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (13.0°C)
- Unlikely breeze — 5% probability
- Rain detected – challenging conditions
- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 5.8 m/s) (ECMWF 12.0 m/s vs ICON Global 6.1 m/s)
- Strong wind – experience required (11.0 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (15.7 m/s)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (12.5°C)
- Unlikely breeze — 0% probability
- Heavy rain – dangerous conditions possible (>2)
- Strong wind – experience required (12.9 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (18.5 m/s)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (12.6°C)
- Unlikely breeze — 0% probability
- Heavy rain – dangerous conditions possible (>2)
- Strong wind – experience required (10.1 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (11.4 m/s)
- Wave height – experience required (2.5 m)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (13.1°C)
- Unlikely breeze — 1% probability