- Good kite forecast: wind 5.1 m/s, gusts 5.2 m/s, no major model differences
- Light wind – experience required (5.1 m/s)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (5.9°C)
- Unlikely breeze — 0% probability
- Good kite forecast: wind 10.2 m/s, gusts 10.8 m/s, no major model differences
- Strong wind – experience required (10.2 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (10.8 m/s)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (5.9°C)
- Unlikely breeze — 1% probability
- Wind too strong – unsafe conditions (17.1 m/s)
- High gust forecast (20.8 m/s)
- Rain detected – challenging conditions
- Dangerous wave height forecast (3.5 m)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (6.2°C)
- Unlikely breeze — 0% probability
- Heavy rain – dangerous conditions possible (>2)
- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 5.5 m/s) (ICON Global 13.0 m/s vs ECMWF 7.5 m/s)
- Strong wind – experience required (10.9 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (13.9 m/s)
- Dangerous wave height forecast (3.0 m)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (6.4°C)
- Unlikely breeze — 0% probability
- Rain detected – challenging conditions
- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 7.9 m/s) (ICON Global 12.4 m/s vs LEW 4.5 m/s)
- Strong wind – experience required (11.1 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (13.0 m/s)
- Wave height – experience required (2.5 m)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (6.2°C)
- Unlikely breeze — 2% probability
- Too light wind – kite foiling only (4.8 m/s)
- Rain detected – challenging conditions
- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 6.3 m/s) (ICON Global 9.9 m/s vs LEW 3.6 m/s)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (6.2°C)
- Low breeze chance — 30% probability
- Rain detected – challenging conditions
- Significant gusts forecast (11.2 m/s)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (6.2°C)
- Unlikely breeze — 0% probability