- Good kite forecast: wind 9.5 m/s, gusts 9.6 m/s, no major model differences
- Significant gusts forecast (9.6 m/s)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (8.0°C)
- Unlikely breeze — 10% probability
- Good kite forecast: wind 8.2 m/s, gusts 9.7 m/s, no major model differences
- Significant gusts forecast (9.7 m/s)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (7.9°C)
- Moderate breeze chance — 74% probability
- Good kite forecast: wind 8.5 m/s, gusts 13.2 m/s, no major model differences
- Significant gusts forecast (13.2 m/s)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (8.6°C)
- Unlikely breeze — 6% probability
- Good kite forecast: wind 5.5 m/s, gusts 8.3 m/s, no major model differences
- Light wind – experience required (5.5 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (8.3 m/s)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (8.6°C)
- Moderate breeze chance — 69% probability
- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 7.5 m/s) (GFS27 10.5 m/s vs ICON Global 3.0 m/s)
- Strong wind – experience required (10.5 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (11.8 m/s)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (8.8°C)
- Moderate breeze chance — 60% probability
- Good kite forecast: wind 7.1 m/s, gusts 8.0 m/s, no major model differences
- Significant gusts forecast (8.0 m/s)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (8.6°C)
- Moderate breeze chance — 64% probability
- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 8.4 m/s) (ECMWF 13.5 m/s vs LEW 5.2 m/s)
- Strong wind – experience required (11.5 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (17.9 m/s)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (8.5°C)
- Unlikely breeze — 0% probability