- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 6.5 m/s) (HRRR 9.8 m/s vs LEW 3.3 m/s)
- Light wind – experience required (5.3 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (7.3 m/s)
- Caution – short wave period (1.8 s)
- Wetsuit required (16.5°C)
- Low breeze chance — 32% probability
- Good kite forecast: wind 8.5 m/s, gusts 12.4 m/s, no major model differences
- Significant gusts forecast (12.4 m/s)
- Wetsuit required (16.6°C)
- Low breeze chance — 31% probability
- Good kite forecast: wind 5.4 m/s, gusts 6.0 m/s, no major model differences
- Light wind – experience required (5.4 m/s)
- Wetsuit required (16.7°C)
- Unlikely breeze — 19% probability
- Too light wind – kite foiling only (4.6 m/s)
- Wetsuit required (16.8°C)
- Moderate breeze chance — 58% probability
- Good kite forecast: wind 5.2 m/s, gusts 7.2 m/s, no major model differences
- Light wind – experience required (5.2 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (7.2 m/s)
- Wetsuit required (17.0°C)
- Moderate breeze chance — 52% probability
- Good kite forecast: wind 5.6 m/s, gusts 7.9 m/s, no major model differences
- Light wind – experience required (5.6 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (7.9 m/s)
- Wetsuit required (17.0°C)
- Low breeze chance — 41% probability
- Wind too light – not suitable (3.0 m/s)
- Wetsuit required (17.0°C)
- Low breeze chance — 29% probability