- Good kite forecast: wind 13.2 m/s, gusts 17.4 m/s, no major model differences
- Strong wind – experience required (13.2 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (17.4 m/s)
- Wave height – experience required (2.4 m)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (12.9°C)
- Unlikely breeze — 3% probability
- Good kite forecast: wind 11.0 m/s, gusts 14.5 m/s, no major model differences
- Strong wind – experience required (11.0 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (14.5 m/s)
- Wave height – experience required (2.1 m)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (12.6°C)
- Low breeze chance — 36% probability
- Wind too light – not suitable (3.9 m/s)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (12.6°C)
- Moderate breeze chance — 62% probability
- Too light wind – kite foiling only (4.6 m/s)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (13.5°C)
- Unlikely breeze — 16% probability
- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 5.4 m/s) (GFS27 8.6 m/s vs ICON Global 3.3 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (12.6 m/s)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (13.6°C)
- Unlikely breeze — 7% probability
- Good kite forecast: wind 11.3 m/s, gusts 14.6 m/s, no major model differences
- Strong wind – experience required (11.3 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (14.6 m/s)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (12.7°C)
- Unlikely breeze — 3% probability
- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 5.2 m/s) (GFS27 13.7 m/s vs LEW 8.5 m/s)
- Strong wind – experience required (13.7 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (16.9 m/s)
- Wave height – experience required (2.5 m)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (12.3°C)
- Unlikely breeze — 1% probability