- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 6.0 m/s) (ECMWF 9.2 m/s vs LEW 3.2 m/s)
- Moderate breeze chance — 56% probability
- Significant gusts forecast (9.8 m/s)
- Dangerous wave height forecast (2.8 m)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (14.6°C)
- Good kite forecast: wind 10.6 m/s, gusts 13.1 m/s, no major model differences
- Low breeze chance — 27% probability
- Strong wind – experience required (10.6 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (13.1 m/s)
- Dangerous wave height forecast (2.4 m)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (14.5°C)
- Good kite forecast: wind 5.8 m/s, gusts 7.0 m/s, no major model differences
- Unlikely breeze — 16% probability
- Light wind – experience required (5.8 m/s)
- Wave height – experience required (1.8 m)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (14.7°C)
- Good kite forecast: wind 6.2 m/s, gusts 8.2 m/s, no major model differences
- Low breeze chance — 41% probability
- Significant gusts forecast (8.2 m/s)
- Dangerous wave height forecast (2.2 m)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (15.0°C)
- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 5.7 m/s) (GFS27 11.4 m/s vs LEW 5.7 m/s)
- Unlikely breeze — 12% probability
- Strong wind – experience required (11.4 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (14.5 m/s)
- Wave height – experience required (2.0 m)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (14.8°C)
- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 9.2 m/s) (ECMWF 15.7 m/s vs LEW 6.5 m/s)
- Unlikely breeze — 2% probability
- Strong wind – experience required (12.1 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (15.4 m/s)
- Dangerous wave height forecast (2.9 m)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (14.5°C)