- Good kite forecast: wind 5.4 m/s, gusts 7.9 m/s, no major model differences
- Light wind – experience required (5.4 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (7.9 m/s)
- Wave height – experience required (2.5 m)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (13.4°C)
- Unlikely breeze — 23% probability
- Too light wind – kite foiling only (4.9 m/s)
- Wave height – experience required (2.9 m)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (13.5°C)
- Low breeze chance — 28% probability
- Good kite forecast: wind 5.6 m/s, gusts 6.8 m/s, no major model differences
- Light wind – experience required (5.6 m/s)
- Wave height – experience required (3.0 m)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (13.7°C)
- Low breeze chance — 31% probability
- Heavy rain – dangerous conditions possible (>2)
- Wind too strong – unsafe conditions (17.1 m/s)
- High gust forecast (23.8 m/s)
- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 7.6 m/s) (GFS27 17.1 m/s vs LEW 9.5 m/s)
- Dangerous wave height forecast (4.8 m)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (13.1°C)
- Unlikely breeze — 3% probability
- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 5.5 m/s) (ICON Global 14.6 m/s vs LEW 9.2 m/s)
- Strong wind – experience required (13.3 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (18.7 m/s)
- Dangerous wave height forecast (3.4 m)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (11.5°C)
- Unlikely breeze — 0% probability
- Good kite forecast: wind 10.4 m/s, gusts 15.5 m/s, no major model differences
- Strong wind – experience required (10.4 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (15.5 m/s)
- Wave height – experience required (2.2 m)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (13.0°C)
- Unlikely breeze — 2% probability
- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 5.0 m/s) (ICON Global 11.6 m/s vs LEW 6.6 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (13.3 m/s)
- Wave height – experience required (2.4 m)
- Caution – too long wave period for beginners (14.6 s)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (13.5°C)
- Moderate breeze chance — 51% probability