- Good kite forecast: wind 5.9 m/s, gusts 6.5 m/s, no major model differences
- Light wind – experience required (5.9 m/s)
- Wave height – experience required (2.7 m)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (12.5°C)
- Unlikely breeze — 14% probability
- Rain detected – challenging conditions
- Significant gusts forecast (9.2 m/s)
- Wave height – experience required (2.8 m)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (13.0°C)
- Unlikely breeze — 5% probability
- Rain detected – challenging conditions
- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 5.9 m/s) (GFS27 11.0 m/s vs ICON Global 5.1 m/s)
- Strong wind – experience required (11.0 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (15.3 m/s)
- Wave height – experience required (2.1 m)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (12.8°C)
- Unlikely breeze — 0% probability
- Good kite forecast: wind 5.1 m/s, gusts 7.4 m/s, no major model differences
- Light wind – experience required (5.1 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (7.4 m/s)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (13.7°C)
- Moderate breeze chance — 61% probability
- Good kite forecast: wind 9.0 m/s, gusts 14.0 m/s, no major model differences
- Significant gusts forecast (14.0 m/s)
- Wave height – experience required (3.0 m)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (13.3°C)
- Unlikely breeze — 8% probability
- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 7.1 m/s) (ECMWF 13.4 m/s vs LEW 6.3 m/s)
- Strong wind – experience required (12.2 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (17.8 m/s)
- Dangerous wave height forecast (3.3 m)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (13.0°C)
- Unlikely breeze — 4% probability
- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 7.3 m/s) (GFS27 13.0 m/s vs LEW 5.7 m/s)
- Strong wind – experience required (13.0 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (18.7 m/s)
- Dangerous wave height forecast (3.1 m)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (12.5°C)
- Unlikely breeze — 1% probability