- Good kite forecast: wind 5.2 m/s, gusts 7.7 m/s, no major model differences
- Light wind – experience required (5.2 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (7.7 m/s)
- Wetsuit required (14.7°C)
- Good kite forecast: wind 6.4 m/s, gusts 11.6 m/s, no major model differences
- Significant gusts forecast (11.6 m/s)
- Wetsuit required (14.5°C)
- Good kite forecast: wind 9.1 m/s, gusts 14.3 m/s, no major model differences
- Significant gusts forecast (14.3 m/s)
- Wave height – experience required (2.1 m)
- Wetsuit required (14.3°C)
- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 6.8 m/s) (ECMWF 11.6 m/s vs LEW 4.8 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (14.2 m/s)
- Wave height – experience required (2.4 m)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (13.8°C)
- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 6.9 m/s) (GFS27 13.3 m/s vs LEW 6.3 m/s)
- Strong wind – experience required (13.3 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (17.5 m/s)
- Wave height – experience required (2.5 m)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (13.0°C)
- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 6.6 m/s) (ECMWF 12.0 m/s vs LEW 5.4 m/s)
- Strong wind – experience required (10.7 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (14.0 m/s)
- Wave height – experience required (2.7 m)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (12.3°C)