- Good kite forecast: wind 10.5 m/s, gusts 13.0 m/s, no major model differences
- Strong wind – experience required (10.5 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (13.0 m/s)
- Wave height – experience required (2.5 m)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (12.3°C)
- Unlikely breeze — 3% probability
- Good kite forecast: wind 10.7 m/s, gusts 14.7 m/s, no major model differences
- Strong wind – experience required (10.7 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (14.7 m/s)
- Wave height – experience required (3.0 m)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (12.1°C)
- Unlikely breeze — 1% probability
- Rain detected – challenging conditions
- Significant gusts forecast (8.2 m/s)
- Wave height – experience required (2.8 m)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (13.3°C)
- Unlikely breeze — 19% probability
- Rain detected – challenging conditions
- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 5.3 m/s) (GFS27 10.4 m/s vs ICON Global 5.1 m/s)
- Strong wind – experience required (10.4 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (15.1 m/s)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (13.1°C)
- Unlikely breeze — 0% probability
- Rain detected – challenging conditions
- Significant gusts forecast (14.0 m/s)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (13.3°C)
- Unlikely breeze — 0% probability
- Rain detected – challenging conditions
- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 6.1 m/s) (GFS27 9.9 m/s vs ICON Global 3.7 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (11.2 m/s)
- Wave height – experience required (2.3 m)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (13.5°C)
- Unlikely breeze — 1% probability
- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 5.0 m/s) (GFS27 11.6 m/s vs LEW 6.5 m/s)
- Strong wind – experience required (11.6 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (13.8 m/s)
- Wave height – experience required (2.1 m)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (13.1°C)
- Unlikely breeze — 4% probability