- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 5.2 m/s) (HRRR 11.1 m/s vs ICON Global 5.9 m/s)
- Unlikely breeze — 12% probability
- Significant gusts forecast (13.7 m/s)
- Wetsuit required (14.9°C)
- Good kite forecast: wind 5.3 m/s, gusts 7.3 m/s, no major model differences
- Unlikely breeze — 20% probability
- Light wind – experience required (5.3 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (7.3 m/s)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (14.0°C)
- Wind too light – not suitable (3.6 m/s)
- Unlikely breeze — 13% probability
- Wetsuit required (14.2°C)
- Good kite forecast: wind 5.1 m/s, gusts 7.7 m/s, no major model differences
- Unlikely breeze — 16% probability
- Light wind – experience required (5.1 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (7.7 m/s)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (13.9°C)
- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 5.6 m/s) (ECMWF 8.4 m/s vs ICON Global 2.8 m/s)
- Unlikely breeze — 11% probability
- Significant gusts forecast (11.1 m/s)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (13.5°C)
- Good kite forecast: wind 7.9 m/s, gusts 11.2 m/s, no major model differences
- Unlikely breeze — 9% probability
- Significant gusts forecast (11.2 m/s)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (12.6°C)