- Good kite forecast: wind 6.2 m/s, gusts 8.8 m/s, no major model differences
- Unlikely breeze — 5% probability
- Significant gusts forecast (8.8 m/s)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (13.5°C)
- Good kite forecast: wind 5.7 m/s, gusts 8.3 m/s, no major model differences
- Moderate breeze chance — 65% probability
- Light wind – experience required (5.7 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (8.3 m/s)
- Wetsuit required (14.0°C)
- Good kite forecast: wind 5.7 m/s, gusts 7.5 m/s, no major model differences
- Unlikely breeze — 22% probability
- Light wind – experience required (5.7 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (7.5 m/s)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (13.9°C)
- Rain detected – challenging conditions
- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 7.1 m/s) (GFS27 13.5 m/s vs ICON Global 6.4 m/s)
- Unlikely breeze — 0% probability
- Strong wind – experience required (13.5 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (19.6 m/s)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (13.8°C)
- Rain detected – challenging conditions
- Unlikely breeze — 0% probability
- Strong wind – experience required (13.4 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (19.5 m/s)
- Wave height – experience required (2.1 m)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (13.7°C)
- High gust forecast (20.6 m/s)
- Rain detected – challenging conditions
- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 5.8 m/s) (GFS27 13.6 m/s vs ICON Global 7.8 m/s)
- Unlikely breeze — 0% probability
- Strong wind – experience required (13.6 m/s)
- Wave height – experience required (2.2 m)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (13.8°C)