- Good kite forecast: wind 5.3 m/s, gusts 7.8 m/s, no major model differences
- Light wind – experience required (5.3 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (7.8 m/s)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (13.4°C)
- Wind too light – not suitable (3.3 m/s)
- Wetsuit required (14.0°C)
- Wind too light – not suitable (3.2 m/s)
- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 5.6 m/s) (ECMWF 7.9 m/s vs LEW 2.3 m/s)
- Wetsuit required (14.3°C)
- Good kite forecast: wind 7.6 m/s, gusts 16.2 m/s, no major model differences
- Significant gusts forecast (16.2 m/s)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (13.7°C)
- High gust forecast (21.0 m/s)
- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 6.1 m/s) (GFS27 11.2 m/s vs ICON Global 5.1 m/s)
- Strong wind – experience required (11.2 m/s)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (13.9°C)
- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 7.4 m/s) (ECMWF 12.3 m/s vs LEW 4.9 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (9.8 m/s)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (13.8°C)
- Too light wind – kite foiling only (5.0 m/s)
- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 7.7 m/s) (ECMWF 10.5 m/s vs LEW 2.8 m/s)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (13.7°C)