- Good kite forecast: wind 4.8 m/s, gusts 5.0 m/s, no major model differences
- Low breeze chance — 41% probability
- Light wind – experience required (4.8 m/s)
- Caution – short wave period (3.4 s)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (8.5°C)
- Good kite forecast: wind 5.7 m/s, gusts 7.8 m/s, no major model differences
- Unlikely breeze — 14% probability
- Light wind – experience required (5.7 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (7.8 m/s)
- Caution – short wave period (2.1 s)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (8.5°C)
- Good kite forecast: wind 5.8 m/s, gusts 6.8 m/s, no major model differences
- Low breeze chance — 48% probability
- Light wind – experience required (5.8 m/s)
- Caution – short wave period (7.7 s)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (8.8°C)
- Rain detected – challenging conditions
- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 6.2 m/s) (ECMWF 14.0 m/s vs LEW 7.7 m/s)
- Unlikely breeze — 1% probability
- Strong wind – experience required (9.3 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (12.9 m/s)
- Wave height – experience required (1.6 m)
- Caution – short wave period (6.9 s)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (8.5°C)
- Heavy rain – dangerous conditions possible (>2)
- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 5.1 m/s) (ICON Global 14.3 m/s vs LEW 9.2 m/s)
- Unlikely breeze — 0% probability
- Strong wind – experience required (12.7 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (18.4 m/s)
- Dangerous wave height forecast (2.0 m)
- Caution – short wave period (7.4 s)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (8.4°C)
- Heavy rain – dangerous conditions possible (>2)
- Unlikely breeze — 0% probability
- Strong wind – experience required (11.2 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (16.4 m/s)
- Caution – short wave period (4.6 s)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (8.5°C)