- Good kite forecast: wind 11.2 m/s, gusts 13.5 m/s, no major model differences
- Strong wind – experience required (11.2 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (13.5 m/s)
- Wave height – experience required (2.0 m)
- Wetsuit required (14.3°C)
- Unlikely breeze — 20% probability
- Rain detected – challenging conditions
- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 5.4 m/s) (GFS27 12.5 m/s vs ICON Global 7.1 m/s)
- Strong wind – experience required (12.5 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (16.5 m/s)
- Wave height – experience required (2.3 m)
- Wetsuit required (14.2°C)
- Unlikely breeze — 4% probability
- Rain detected – challenging conditions
- Significant gusts forecast (9.9 m/s)
- Wave height – experience required (2.1 m)
- Wetsuit required (14.7°C)
- Unlikely breeze — 12% probability
- Rain detected – challenging conditions
- Strong wind – experience required (10.4 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (15.1 m/s)
- Wetsuit required (14.4°C)
- Unlikely breeze — 0% probability
- Rain detected – challenging conditions
- Strong wind – experience required (10.2 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (14.6 m/s)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (13.9°C)
- Unlikely breeze — 0% probability
- Heavy rain – dangerous conditions possible (>2)
- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 7.1 m/s) (GFS27 10.1 m/s vs ICON Global 3.0 m/s)
- Strong wind – experience required (10.1 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (12.4 m/s)
- Wave height – experience required (2.0 m)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (13.8°C)
- Unlikely breeze — 0% probability
- Good kite forecast: wind 10.9 m/s, gusts 13.7 m/s, no major model differences
- Strong wind – experience required (10.9 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (13.7 m/s)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (13.5°C)
- Unlikely breeze — 22% probability