- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 5.5 m/s) (GFS27 13.6 m/s vs ICON Global 8.1 m/s)
- Strong wind – experience required (13.6 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (19.2 m/s)
- Wave height – experience required (2.8 m)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (10.2°C)
- Good kite forecast: wind 5.3 m/s, gusts 10.3 m/s, no major model differences
- Light wind – experience required (5.3 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (10.3 m/s)
- Wave height – experience required (2.7 m)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (10.1°C)
- Good kite forecast: wind 9.4 m/s, gusts 13.6 m/s, no major model differences
- Significant gusts forecast (13.6 m/s)
- Wave height – experience required (2.3 m)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (10.1°C)
- Good kite forecast: wind 6.5 m/s, gusts 11.1 m/s, no major model differences
- Significant gusts forecast (11.1 m/s)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (10.6°C)
- Rain detected – challenging conditions
- Significant gusts forecast (15.4 m/s)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (10.4°C)
- Good kite forecast: wind 8.0 m/s, gusts 13.2 m/s, no major model differences
- Significant gusts forecast (13.2 m/s)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (10.5°C)
- Good kite forecast: wind 9.3 m/s, gusts 14.0 m/s, no major model differences
- Significant gusts forecast (14.0 m/s)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (10.6°C)