- Good kite forecast: wind 11.3 m/s, gusts 14.7 m/s, no major model differences
- Strong wind – experience required (11.3 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (14.7 m/s)
- Wave height – experience required (2.2 m)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (12.9°C)
- Unlikely breeze — 5% probability
- Good kite forecast: wind 10.4 m/s, gusts 13.8 m/s, no major model differences
- Strong wind – experience required (10.4 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (13.8 m/s)
- Wave height – experience required (2.1 m)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (12.6°C)
- Low breeze chance — 37% probability
- Wind too light – not suitable (3.7 m/s)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (12.6°C)
- Moderate breeze chance — 56% probability
- Too light wind – kite foiling only (4.0 m/s)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (13.5°C)
- Low breeze chance — 25% probability
- Good kite forecast: wind 6.9 m/s, gusts 10.5 m/s, no major model differences
- Significant gusts forecast (10.5 m/s)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (13.4°C)
- Unlikely breeze — 11% probability
- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 5.1 m/s) (GFS27 7.5 m/s vs ICON Global 2.4 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (11.1 m/s)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (12.6°C)
- Unlikely breeze — 4% probability
- Good kite forecast: wind 13.2 m/s, gusts 18.9 m/s, no major model differences
- Strong wind – experience required (13.2 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (18.9 m/s)
- Wave height – experience required (2.3 m)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (12.0°C)
- Unlikely breeze — 1% probability