- Good kite forecast: wind 12.7 m/s, gusts 15.7 m/s, no major model differences
- Strong wind – experience required (12.7 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (15.7 m/s)
- Wave height – experience required (2.2 m)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (13.5°C)
- Unlikely breeze — 10% probability
- Rain detected – challenging conditions
- Strong wind – experience required (10.6 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (16.7 m/s)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (13.5°C)
- Unlikely breeze — 1% probability
- Rain detected – challenging conditions
- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 5.2 m/s) (GFS27 13.6 m/s vs UKMET 2 8.3 m/s)
- Strong wind – experience required (13.6 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (18.8 m/s)
- Wave height – experience required (2.1 m)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (13.5°C)
- Unlikely breeze — 3% probability
- Wind too strong – unsafe conditions (17.1 m/s)
- High gust forecast (20.3 m/s)
- Rain detected – challenging conditions
- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 5.6 m/s) (GFS27 17.1 m/s vs ECMWF 11.5 m/s)
- Wave height – experience required (2.4 m)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (13.3°C)
- Unlikely breeze — 0% probability
- Rain detected – challenging conditions
- Strong wind – experience required (12.9 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (14.8 m/s)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (13.2°C)
- Unlikely breeze — 12% probability
- Good kite forecast: wind 7.2 m/s, gusts 7.4 m/s, no major model differences
- Significant gusts forecast (7.4 m/s)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (13.1°C)
- Unlikely breeze — 15% probability
- Wind too light – not suitable (3.5 m/s)
- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 6.4 m/s) (ICON Global 9.9 m/s vs GFS27 3.5 m/s)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (13.3°C)
- Moderate breeze chance — 70% probability