- Good kite forecast: wind 6.3 m/s, gusts 9.5 m/s, no major model differences
- Significant gusts forecast (9.5 m/s)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (10.3°C)
- Unlikely breeze — 18% probability
- Good kite forecast: wind 8.0 m/s, gusts 15.0 m/s, no major model differences
- Significant gusts forecast (15.0 m/s)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (10.4°C)
- Unlikely breeze — 5% probability
- Good kite forecast: wind 7.5 m/s, gusts 16.6 m/s, no major model differences
- Significant gusts forecast (16.6 m/s)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (10.5°C)
- Unlikely breeze — 4% probability
- Too light wind – kite foiling only (4.3 m/s)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (11.1°C)
- High breeze chance — 76% probability
- Rain detected – challenging conditions
- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 6.9 m/s) (ICON Global 17.2 m/s vs ECMWF 10.2 m/s)
- Strong wind – experience required (12.1 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (14.1 m/s)
- Wave height – experience required (2.5 m)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (10.4°C)
- Unlikely breeze — 7% probability
- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 7.7 m/s) (ICON Global 15.4 m/s vs LEW 7.7 m/s)
- Strong wind – experience required (10.3 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (12.5 m/s)
- Wave height – experience required (2.5 m)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (10.3°C)
- Unlikely breeze — 12% probability
- Good kite forecast: wind 6.6 m/s, gusts 13.6 m/s, no major model differences
- Significant gusts forecast (13.6 m/s)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (10.6°C)
- Low breeze chance — 38% probability