- Good kite forecast: wind 5.3 m/s, gusts 9.5 m/s, no major model differences
- Light wind – experience required (5.3 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (9.5 m/s)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (11.2°C)
- Low breeze chance — 26% probability
- Wind too light – not suitable (3.0 m/s)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (11.2°C)
- Moderate breeze chance — 67% probability
- Rain detected – challenging conditions
- Significant gusts forecast (14.2 m/s)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (10.9°C)
- Unlikely breeze — 2% probability
- Rain detected – challenging conditions
- Significant gusts forecast (11.2 m/s)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (11.0°C)
- Unlikely breeze — 3% probability
- Good kite forecast: wind 8.1 m/s, gusts 12.9 m/s, no major model differences
- Significant gusts forecast (12.9 m/s)
- Wave height – experience required (2.1 m)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (10.7°C)
- Unlikely breeze — 12% probability
- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 5.2 m/s) (ECMWF 14.4 m/s vs ICON Global 9.2 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (10.6 m/s)
- Dangerous wave height forecast (3.4 m)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (10.5°C)
- Unlikely breeze — 1% probability
- Rain detected – challenging conditions
- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 8.2 m/s) (GFS27 12.6 m/s vs ICON Global 4.5 m/s)
- Strong wind – experience required (12.6 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (15.3 m/s)
- Wave height – experience required (2.5 m)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (10.3°C)
- Unlikely breeze — 6% probability