- Good kite forecast: wind 5.2 m/s, gusts 5.8 m/s, no major model differences
- High breeze chance — 80% probability
- Light wind – experience required (5.2 m/s)
- Wave height – experience required (2.4 m)
- Wetsuit required (15.3°C)
- Good kite forecast: wind 6.3 m/s, gusts 12.0 m/s, no major model differences
- Moderate breeze chance — 61% probability
- Significant gusts forecast (12.0 m/s)
- Wave height – experience required (2.4 m)
- Wetsuit required (15.3°C)
- Heavy rain – dangerous conditions possible (>2)
- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 8.1 m/s) (GFS27 13.1 m/s vs LEW 5.0 m/s)
- Unlikely breeze — 0% probability
- Strong wind – experience required (13.1 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (17.0 m/s)
- Wetsuit required (15.0°C)
- Rain detected – challenging conditions
- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 6.1 m/s) (GFS27 11.7 m/s vs ECMWF 5.7 m/s)
- Unlikely breeze — 8% probability
- Strong wind – experience required (11.7 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (14.4 m/s)
- Wave height – experience required (2.3 m)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (14.9°C)
- Good kite forecast: wind 5.7 m/s, gusts 6.8 m/s, no major model differences
- Low breeze chance — 40% probability
- Light wind – experience required (5.7 m/s)
- Wetsuit required (15.2°C)
- Rain detected – challenging conditions
- Unlikely breeze — 1% probability
- Significant gusts forecast (13.9 m/s)
- Wave height – experience required (2.9 m)
- Caution – too long wave period for beginners (15.7 s)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (14.9°C)