- Good kite forecast: wind 5.3 m/s, gusts 7.9 m/s, no major model differences
- Light wind – experience required (5.3 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (7.9 m/s)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (13.9°C)
- Unlikely breeze — 16% probability
- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 5.9 m/s) (ECMWF 8.5 m/s vs ICON Global 2.6 m/s)
- Light wind – experience required (5.2 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (8.2 m/s)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (13.5°C)
- Low breeze chance — 44% probability
- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 6.5 m/s) (GFS27 10.7 m/s vs ICON Global 4.2 m/s)
- Strong wind – experience required (10.7 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (14.3 m/s)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (13.2°C)
- Low breeze chance — 39% probability
- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 6.8 m/s) (GFS27 14.5 m/s vs LEW 7.7 m/s)
- Strong wind – experience required (14.5 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (17.3 m/s)
- Wave height – experience required (2.2 m)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (13.0°C)
- Unlikely breeze — 23% probability
- Rain detected – challenging conditions
- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 5.8 m/s) (GFS27 13.4 m/s vs LEW 7.6 m/s)
- Strong wind – experience required (13.4 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (17.2 m/s)
- Wave height – experience required (2.4 m)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (12.4°C)
- Unlikely breeze — 5% probability
- Rain detected – challenging conditions
- Significant gusts forecast (12.8 m/s)
- Wave height – experience required (2.3 m)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (12.6°C)
- Unlikely breeze — 2% probability
- Rain detected – challenging conditions
- Strong wind – experience required (11.4 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (15.6 m/s)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (12.6°C)
- Unlikely breeze — 0% probability