- Good kite forecast: wind 9.0 m/s, gusts 11.0 m/s, no major model differences
- Significant gusts forecast (11.0 m/s)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (7.4°C)
- Unlikely breeze — 16% probability
- Good kite forecast: wind 5.1 m/s, gusts 7.0 m/s, no major model differences
- Light wind – experience required (5.1 m/s)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (7.5°C)
- Moderate breeze chance — 74% probability
- Too light wind – kite foiling only (4.1 m/s)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (7.7°C)
- Low breeze chance — 43% probability
- Wind too light – not suitable (3.3 m/s)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (7.8°C)
- Moderate breeze chance — 62% probability
- Rain detected – challenging conditions
- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 6.1 m/s) (GFS27 9.9 m/s vs ICON Global 3.8 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (11.9 m/s)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (7.8°C)
- Low breeze chance — 47% probability
- Wind too light – not suitable (3.9 m/s)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (7.6°C)
- Low breeze chance — 27% probability
- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 10.1 m/s) (ECMWF 14.3 m/s vs LEW 4.2 m/s)
- Strong wind – experience required (13.0 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (18.0 m/s)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (7.8°C)
- Unlikely breeze — 21% probability