- Rain detected – challenging conditions
- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 5.0 m/s) (HRRR 12.2 m/s vs ECMWF 7.1 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (14.5 m/s)
- Wetsuit required (14.3°C)
- Unlikely breeze — 1% probability
- Good kite forecast: wind 12.4 m/s, gusts 18.1 m/s, no major model differences
- Strong wind – experience required (12.4 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (18.1 m/s)
- Wetsuit required (14.1°C)
- Unlikely breeze — 0% probability
- Rain detected – challenging conditions
- Light wind – experience required (5.4 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (8.2 m/s)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (13.6°C)
- Unlikely breeze — 6% probability
- Wind too light – not suitable (1.6 m/s)
- Rain detected – challenging conditions
- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 6.5 m/s) (ICON Global 8.1 m/s vs GFS27 1.6 m/s)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (13.5°C)
- Unlikely breeze — 1% probability
- Wind too light – not suitable (2.4 m/s)
- Rain detected – challenging conditions
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (13.8°C)
- Unlikely breeze — 0% probability
- Wind too light – not suitable (3.2 m/s)
- Rain detected – challenging conditions
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (13.9°C)
- Unlikely breeze — 0% probability
- Wind too light – not suitable (3.5 m/s)
- Rain detected – challenging conditions
- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 7.4 m/s) (ICON Global 9.9 m/s vs ECMWF 2.5 m/s)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (13.8°C)
- Unlikely breeze — 9% probability