- Good kite forecast: wind 8.5 m/s, gusts 12.9 m/s, no major model differences
- Significant gusts forecast (12.9 m/s)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (12.8°C)
- Unlikely breeze — 10% probability
- Good kite forecast: wind 5.2 m/s, gusts 7.8 m/s, no major model differences
- Light wind – experience required (5.2 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (7.8 m/s)
- Dangerous wave height forecast (3.8 m)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (13.0°C)
- Moderate breeze chance — 55% probability
- Good kite forecast: wind 5.2 m/s, gusts 11.1 m/s, no major model differences
- Light wind – experience required (5.2 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (11.1 m/s)
- Dangerous wave height forecast (3.1 m)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (12.9°C)
- Moderate breeze chance — 57% probability
- Wind too light – not suitable (3.2 m/s)
- Wave height – experience required (2.4 m)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (13.0°C)
- High breeze chance — 82% probability
- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 6.3 m/s) (GFS27 10.5 m/s vs ICON Global 4.1 m/s)
- Strong wind – experience required (10.5 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (18.9 m/s)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (13.2°C)
- Unlikely breeze — 17% probability
- High gust forecast (20.9 m/s)
- Rain detected – challenging conditions
- Strong wind – experience required (11.9 m/s)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (13.1°C)
- Unlikely breeze — 6% probability
- High gust forecast (22.7 m/s)
- Rain detected – challenging conditions
- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 8.3 m/s) (GFS27 14.0 m/s vs ICON Global 5.6 m/s)
- Strong wind – experience required (14.0 m/s)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (13.3°C)
- Unlikely breeze — 0% probability