- Good kite forecast: wind 7.7 m/s, gusts 10.6 m/s, no major model differences
- Significant gusts forecast (10.6 m/s)
- Wetsuit required (14.1°C)
- Rain detected – challenging conditions
- Significant gusts forecast (7.6 m/s)
- Wetsuit required (14.5°C)
- Rain detected – challenging conditions
- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 5.3 m/s) (ECMWF 10.3 m/s vs HRDPS 5.0 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (13.5 m/s)
- Wetsuit required (14.9°C)
- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 5.7 m/s) (ECMWF 14.6 m/s vs LEW 9.0 m/s)
- Strong wind – experience required (14.0 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (18.7 m/s)
- Wave height – experience required (2.5 m)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (13.8°C)
- Wind too strong – unsafe conditions (16.9 m/s)
- High gust forecast (22.0 m/s)
- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 7.8 m/s) (GFS27 16.9 m/s vs LEW 9.1 m/s)
- Wave height – experience required (2.7 m)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (12.9°C)
- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 7.9 m/s) (ECMWF 12.3 m/s vs LEW 4.5 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (8.2 m/s)
- Wave height – experience required (2.4 m)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (12.6°C)
- Good kite forecast: wind 5.7 m/s, gusts 7.4 m/s, no major model differences
- Light wind – experience required (5.7 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (7.4 m/s)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (13.2°C)