- Good kite forecast: wind 5.3 m/s, gusts 7.7 m/s, no major model differences
- Light wind – experience required (5.3 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (7.7 m/s)
- Wave height – experience required (2.4 m)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (13.4°C)
- Unlikely breeze — 20% probability
- Too light wind – kite foiling only (4.9 m/s)
- Wave height – experience required (2.9 m)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (13.5°C)
- Low breeze chance — 32% probability
- Good kite forecast: wind 5.1 m/s, gusts 5.6 m/s, no major model differences
- Light wind – experience required (5.1 m/s)
- Wave height – experience required (3.0 m)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (13.7°C)
- Low breeze chance — 27% probability
- Wind too strong – unsafe conditions (16.5 m/s)
- High gust forecast (22.4 m/s)
- Rain detected – challenging conditions
- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 7.0 m/s) (GFS27 16.5 m/s vs LEW 9.5 m/s)
- Dangerous wave height forecast (3.6 m)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (13.1°C)
- Unlikely breeze — 5% probability
- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 5.5 m/s) (ICON Global 14.6 m/s vs LEW 9.2 m/s)
- Strong wind – experience required (12.6 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (19.6 m/s)
- Dangerous wave height forecast (3.1 m)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (11.5°C)
- Unlikely breeze — 0% probability
- Good kite forecast: wind 11.7 m/s, gusts 15.9 m/s, no major model differences
- Strong wind – experience required (11.7 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (15.9 m/s)
- Wave height – experience required (2.3 m)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (13.0°C)
- Unlikely breeze — 1% probability
- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 5.0 m/s) (ICON Global 11.6 m/s vs LEW 6.6 m/s)
- Strong wind – experience required (10.9 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (15.0 m/s)
- Wave height – experience required (2.3 m)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (13.5°C)
- Unlikely breeze — 0% probability