- Good kite forecast: wind 5.2 m/s, gusts 6.0 m/s, no major model differences
- Light wind – experience required (5.2 m/s)
- Wetsuit required (15.5°C)
- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 5.8 m/s) (HRRR 11.4 m/s vs LEW 5.6 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (13.2 m/s)
- Wetsuit required (15.7°C)
- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 5.5 m/s) (HRRR 13.1 m/s vs LEW 7.7 m/s)
- Strong wind – experience required (12.0 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (16.4 m/s)
- Wave height – experience required (2.7 m)
- Wetsuit required (14.6°C)
- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 6.3 m/s) (ECMWF 9.8 m/s vs LEW 3.5 m/s)
- Light wind – experience required (5.1 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (7.2 m/s)
- Wave height – experience required (2.6 m)
- Wetsuit required (14.9°C)
- Good kite forecast: wind 6.4 m/s, gusts 8.9 m/s, no major model differences
- Significant gusts forecast (8.9 m/s)
- Wetsuit required (14.9°C)
- Too light wind – kite foiling only (4.3 m/s)
- Wetsuit required (15.3°C)
- Too light wind – kite foiling only (4.7 m/s)
- Wetsuit required (15.3°C)