- Wind too strong – unsafe conditions (18.4 m/s)
- High gust forecast (22.7 m/s)
- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 8.0 m/s) (GFS27 18.4 m/s vs LEW 10.4 m/s)
- Wave height – experience required (2.9 m)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (12.5°C)
- Unlikely breeze — 6% probability
- Wind too strong – unsafe conditions (18.0 m/s)
- High gust forecast (22.9 m/s)
- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 8.3 m/s) (GFS27 18.0 m/s vs LEW 9.7 m/s)
- Wave height – experience required (2.7 m)
- Caution – too long wave period for beginners (14.8 s)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (12.2°C)
- Unlikely breeze — 17% probability
- Good kite forecast: wind 6.5 m/s, gusts 7.7 m/s, no major model differences
- Significant gusts forecast (7.7 m/s)
- Wave height – experience required (2.4 m)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (12.9°C)
- Low breeze chance — 33% probability
- Good kite forecast: wind 5.6 m/s, gusts 7.8 m/s, no major model differences
- Light wind – experience required (5.6 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (7.8 m/s)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (13.5°C)
- Unlikely breeze — 13% probability
- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 5.4 m/s) (ECMWF 10.6 m/s vs LEW 5.2 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (13.0 m/s)
- Wetsuit required (14.1°C)
- Low breeze chance — 49% probability
- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 5.4 m/s) (GFS27 10.6 m/s vs ICON Global 5.2 m/s)
- Strong wind – experience required (10.6 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (14.2 m/s)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (13.7°C)
- Unlikely breeze — 23% probability
- Wind too strong – unsafe conditions (16.7 m/s)
- High gust forecast (22.1 m/s)
- Rain detected – challenging conditions
- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 7.8 m/s) (GFS27 16.7 m/s vs LEW 8.9 m/s)
- Wave height – experience required (2.6 m)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (12.9°C)
- Unlikely breeze — 3% probability