- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 7.0 m/s) (LEW 8.4 m/s vs ICON Global 1.5 m/s)
- Light wind – experience required (5.5 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (9.0 m/s)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (12.7°C)
- Unlikely breeze — 10% probability
- Good kite forecast: wind 13.0 m/s, gusts 15.0 m/s, no major model differences
- Strong wind – experience required (13.0 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (15.0 m/s)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (12.3°C)
- Unlikely breeze — 0% probability
- Good kite forecast: wind 7.2 m/s, gusts 10.6 m/s, no major model differences
- Significant gusts forecast (10.6 m/s)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (11.2°C)
- Low breeze chance — 29% probability
- Rain detected – challenging conditions
- Significant gusts forecast (13.2 m/s)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (10.5°C)
- Unlikely breeze — 8% probability
- Good kite forecast: wind 7.1 m/s, gusts 11.6 m/s, no major model differences
- Significant gusts forecast (11.6 m/s)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (10.7°C)
- Unlikely breeze — 15% probability
- Wind too light – not suitable (3.5 m/s)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (10.5°C)
- Moderate breeze chance — 51% probability
- Rain detected – challenging conditions
- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 5.2 m/s) (GFS27 13.0 m/s vs ECMWF 7.8 m/s)
- Strong wind – experience required (13.0 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (15.8 m/s)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (10.5°C)
- Unlikely breeze — 1% probability