- Good kite forecast: wind 6.6 m/s, gusts 8.7 m/s, no major model differences
- Significant gusts forecast (8.7 m/s)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (8.3°C)
- Unlikely breeze — 14% probability
- Good kite forecast: wind 5.1 m/s, gusts 9.8 m/s, no major model differences
- Light wind – experience required (5.1 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (9.8 m/s)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (8.8°C)
- Moderate breeze chance — 71% probability
- Good kite forecast: wind 9.7 m/s, gusts 13.1 m/s, no major model differences
- Significant gusts forecast (13.1 m/s)
- Wave height – experience required (2.2 m)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (8.5°C)
- Unlikely breeze — 1% probability
- Good kite forecast: wind 13.6 m/s, gusts 18.6 m/s, no major model differences
- Strong wind – experience required (13.6 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (18.6 m/s)
- Wave height – experience required (2.3 m)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (8.5°C)
- Low breeze chance — 26% probability
- High gust forecast (22.2 m/s)
- Strong wind – experience required (13.9 m/s)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (8.6°C)
- Unlikely breeze — 5% probability
- High gust forecast (22.4 m/s)
- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 7.4 m/s) (GFS27 14.9 m/s vs ICON Global 7.5 m/s)
- Strong wind – experience required (14.9 m/s)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (8.6°C)
- Unlikely breeze — 7% probability
- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 5.0 m/s) (LEW 11.0 m/s vs ECMWF 6.0 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (8.8 m/s)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (8.9°C)
- Moderate breeze chance — 53% probability