- Good kite forecast: wind 8.0 m/s, gusts 8.8 m/s, no major model differences
- Significant gusts forecast (8.8 m/s)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (4.8°C)
- Unlikely breeze — 1% probability
- Good kite forecast: wind 8.6 m/s, gusts 11.4 m/s, no major model differences
- Significant gusts forecast (11.4 m/s)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (4.8°C)
- Unlikely breeze — 7% probability
- High gust forecast (20.8 m/s)
- Rain detected – challenging conditions
- Strong wind – experience required (14.2 m/s)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (4.8°C)
- Unlikely breeze — 0% probability
- Rain detected – challenging conditions
- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 6.8 m/s) (GFS27 12.1 m/s vs ECMWF 5.3 m/s)
- Strong wind – experience required (12.1 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (15.2 m/s)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (5.0°C)
- Unlikely breeze — 1% probability
- Rain detected – challenging conditions
- Significant gusts forecast (8.6 m/s)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (5.1°C)
- Unlikely breeze — 18% probability
- Wind too light – not suitable (2.7 m/s)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (5.2°C)
- Moderate breeze chance — 60% probability
- Rain detected – challenging conditions
- Significant gusts forecast (14.6 m/s)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (5.2°C)
- Unlikely breeze — 1% probability