- Good kite forecast: wind 12.1 m/s, gusts 16.8 m/s, no major model differences
- Strong wind – experience required (12.1 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (16.8 m/s)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (11.4°C)
- Unlikely breeze — 0% probability
- Good kite forecast: wind 14.3 m/s, gusts 18.2 m/s, no major model differences
- Strong wind – experience required (14.3 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (18.2 m/s)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (11.9°C)
- Unlikely breeze — 0% probability
- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 5.1 m/s) (GFS27 12.9 m/s vs LEW 7.8 m/s)
- Strong wind – experience required (12.9 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (13.9 m/s)
- Wave height – experience required (2.4 m)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (12.6°C)
- Unlikely breeze — 1% probability
- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 5.4 m/s) (ECMWF 14.4 m/s vs LEW 9.0 m/s)
- Strong wind – experience required (13.3 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (15.1 m/s)
- Wave height – experience required (2.8 m)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (12.6°C)
- Unlikely breeze — 8% probability
- Wind too strong – unsafe conditions (16.2 m/s)
- High gust forecast (21.6 m/s)
- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 6.8 m/s) (GFS27 16.2 m/s vs LEW 9.4 m/s)
- Wave height – experience required (2.8 m)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (12.7°C)
- Unlikely breeze — 0% probability
- Wind too strong – unsafe conditions (16.6 m/s)
- High gust forecast (22.4 m/s)
- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 6.5 m/s) (GFS27 16.6 m/s vs ICON Global 10.1 m/s)
- Wave height – experience required (2.5 m)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (12.4°C)
- Low breeze chance — 40% probability
- Rain detected – challenging conditions
- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 5.9 m/s) (GFS27 14.0 m/s vs LEW 8.1 m/s)
- Strong wind – experience required (14.0 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (17.4 m/s)
- Wave height – experience required (2.0 m)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (12.3°C)
- Unlikely breeze — 6% probability