- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 5.0 m/s) (HRRR 10.2 m/s vs ICON Global 5.2 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (12.7 m/s)
- Wetsuit required (15.5°C)
- Unlikely breeze — 3% probability
- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 6.4 m/s) (HRRR 11.8 m/s vs LEW 5.4 m/s)
- Strong wind – experience required (10.4 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (13.9 m/s)
- Wetsuit required (15.1°C)
- Unlikely breeze — 10% probability
- Good kite forecast: wind 10.3 m/s, gusts 13.4 m/s, no major model differences
- Strong wind – experience required (10.3 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (13.4 m/s)
- Wetsuit required (14.3°C)
- Unlikely breeze — 18% probability
- Good kite forecast: wind 8.6 m/s, gusts 11.7 m/s, no major model differences
- Significant gusts forecast (11.7 m/s)
- Wave height – experience required (2.3 m)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (14.0°C)
- Unlikely breeze — 11% probability
- Good kite forecast: wind 5.5 m/s, gusts 6.7 m/s, no major model differences
- Light wind – experience required (5.5 m/s)
- Wave height – experience required (2.1 m)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (13.7°C)
- Low breeze chance — 32% probability
- Wind too light – not suitable (3.4 m/s)
- Wetsuit required (14.4°C)
- Low breeze chance — 40% probability
- Wind too light – not suitable (3.1 m/s)
- Wetsuit required (14.2°C)
- Low breeze chance — 33% probability