- Good kite forecast: wind 9.0 m/s, gusts 11.9 m/s, no major model differences
- Unlikely breeze — 2% probability
- Significant gusts forecast (11.9 m/s)
- Wetsuit required (14.1°C)
- Good kite forecast: wind 13.6 m/s, gusts 18.7 m/s, no major model differences
- Unlikely breeze — 5% probability
- Strong wind – experience required (13.6 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (18.7 m/s)
- Wave height – experience required (2.3 m)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (13.5°C)
- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 6.3 m/s) (ECMWF 14.0 m/s vs ICON Global 7.8 m/s)
- Unlikely breeze — 20% probability
- Strong wind – experience required (13.7 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (18.6 m/s)
- Wave height – experience required (2.5 m)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (13.0°C)
- Good kite forecast: wind 5.4 m/s, gusts 7.4 m/s, no major model differences
- Unlikely breeze — 3% probability
- Light wind – experience required (5.4 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (7.4 m/s)
- Wave height – experience required (2.1 m)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (13.2°C)
- Good kite forecast: wind 5.7 m/s, gusts 7.8 m/s, no major model differences
- Unlikely breeze — 4% probability
- Light wind – experience required (5.7 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (7.8 m/s)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (13.5°C)
- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 8.6 m/s) (LEW 12.4 m/s vs ECMWF 3.8 m/s)
- Unlikely breeze — 1% probability
- Strong wind – experience required (11.5 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (16.7 m/s)
- Wave height – experience required (2.0 m)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (13.2°C)