- Good kite forecast: wind 9.9 m/s, gusts 14.1 m/s, no major model differences
- Unlikely breeze — 14% probability
- Significant gusts forecast (14.1 m/s)
- Wave height – experience required (2.4 m)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (8.1°C)
- Good kite forecast: wind 13.6 m/s, gusts 19.5 m/s, no major model differences
- Unlikely breeze — 0% probability
- Strong wind – experience required (13.6 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (19.5 m/s)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (8.1°C)
- Good kite forecast: wind 9.2 m/s, gusts 14.0 m/s, no major model differences
- High breeze chance — 79% probability
- Significant gusts forecast (14.0 m/s)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (8.5°C)
- Good kite forecast: wind 11.2 m/s, gusts 17.2 m/s, no major model differences
- Unlikely breeze — 2% probability
- Strong wind – experience required (11.2 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (17.2 m/s)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (8.4°C)
- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 8.0 m/s) (GFS27 14.3 m/s vs ECMWF 6.3 m/s)
- Unlikely breeze — 1% probability
- Strong wind – experience required (14.3 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (19.3 m/s)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (8.4°C)
- Too light wind – kite foiling only (4.9 m/s)
- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 5.3 m/s) (ICON Global 8.9 m/s vs LEW 3.5 m/s)
- Low breeze chance — 32% probability
- Significant gusts forecast (8.3 m/s)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (8.5°C)