- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 5.4 m/s) (GFS27 13.0 m/s vs ICON Global 7.6 m/s)
- Strong wind – experience required (13.0 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (15.9 m/s)
- Wave height – experience required (2.5 m)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (14.6°C)
- Good kite forecast: wind 6.2 m/s, gusts 8.2 m/s, no major model differences
- Significant gusts forecast (8.2 m/s)
- Wave height – experience required (2.0 m)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (14.8°C)
- Good kite forecast: wind 5.4 m/s, gusts 6.2 m/s, no major model differences
- Light wind – experience required (5.4 m/s)
- Wetsuit required (15.4°C)
- Good kite forecast: wind 6.3 m/s, gusts 7.8 m/s, no major model differences
- Significant gusts forecast (7.8 m/s)
- Wetsuit required (15.3°C)
- Good kite forecast: wind 8.2 m/s, gusts 11.7 m/s, no major model differences
- Significant gusts forecast (11.7 m/s)
- Wetsuit required (15.2°C)
- Good kite forecast: wind 9.6 m/s, gusts 13.6 m/s, no major model differences
- Significant gusts forecast (13.6 m/s)
- Wetsuit required (15.1°C)