- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 5.8 m/s) (GFS27 12.1 m/s vs LEW 6.3 m/s)
- Strong wind – experience required (12.1 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (14.8 m/s)
- Wave height – experience required (2.6 m)
- Wetsuit required (14.3°C)
- Unlikely breeze — 1% probability
- Rain detected – challenging conditions
- Strong wind – experience required (13.3 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (19.3 m/s)
- Dangerous wave height forecast (3.2 m)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (13.1°C)
- Unlikely breeze — 1% probability
- Rain detected – challenging conditions
- Strong wind – experience required (12.0 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (16.5 m/s)
- Dangerous wave height forecast (3.1 m)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (12.8°C)
- Unlikely breeze — 2% probability
- Rain detected – challenging conditions
- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 5.7 m/s) (GFS27 12.2 m/s vs ICON Global 6.5 m/s)
- Strong wind – experience required (12.2 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (17.1 m/s)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (12.7°C)
- Unlikely breeze — 0% probability
- Rain detected – challenging conditions
- Strong wind – experience required (14.2 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (18.8 m/s)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (12.9°C)
- Unlikely breeze — 0% probability
- Rain detected – challenging conditions
- Significant gusts forecast (9.9 m/s)
- Wave height – experience required (2.6 m)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (13.3°C)
- Unlikely breeze — 1% probability
- Good kite forecast: wind 9.8 m/s, gusts 13.1 m/s, no major model differences
- Significant gusts forecast (13.1 m/s)
- Wave height – experience required (2.3 m)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (13.2°C)
- Unlikely breeze — 3% probability