- Good kite forecast: wind 5.6 m/s, gusts 9.7 m/s, no major model differences
- Unlikely breeze — 10% probability
- Light wind – experience required (5.6 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (9.7 m/s)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (11.7°C)
- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 8.4 m/s) (GFS27 11.2 m/s vs ICON Global 2.8 m/s)
- Unlikely breeze — 3% probability
- Strong wind – experience required (11.2 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (16.5 m/s)
- Wave height – experience required (2.3 m)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (11.3°C)
- Good kite forecast: wind 11.9 m/s, gusts 14.9 m/s, no major model differences
- Unlikely breeze — 7% probability
- Strong wind – experience required (11.9 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (14.9 m/s)
- Wave height – experience required (2.9 m)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (10.8°C)
- Good kite forecast: wind 11.3 m/s, gusts 14.6 m/s, no major model differences
- Unlikely breeze — 6% probability
- Strong wind – experience required (11.3 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (14.6 m/s)
- Wave height – experience required (2.7 m)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (10.4°C)
- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 5.8 m/s) (GFS27 12.3 m/s vs LEW 6.5 m/s)
- Unlikely breeze — 3% probability
- Strong wind – experience required (12.3 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (16.9 m/s)
- Wave height – experience required (2.3 m)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (10.4°C)
- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 8.4 m/s) (GFS27 12.1 m/s vs ICON Global 3.7 m/s)
- Unlikely breeze — 4% probability
- Strong wind – experience required (12.1 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (16.8 m/s)
- Wave height – experience required (2.8 m)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (10.8°C)