- Good kite forecast: wind 5.6 m/s, gusts 10.5 m/s, no major model differences
- Light wind – experience required (5.6 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (10.5 m/s)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (13.1°C)
- Moderate breeze chance — 71% probability
- Good kite forecast: wind 7.0 m/s, gusts 13.2 m/s, no major model differences
- Significant gusts forecast (13.2 m/s)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (13.0°C)
- Unlikely breeze — 15% probability
- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 5.9 m/s) (LEW 8.6 m/s vs ICON Global 2.7 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (13.4 m/s)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (13.1°C)
- Moderate breeze chance — 63% probability
- Good kite forecast: wind 8.5 m/s, gusts 16.9 m/s, no major model differences
- Significant gusts forecast (16.9 m/s)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (12.9°C)
- Unlikely breeze — 0% probability
- Good kite forecast: wind 8.9 m/s, gusts 18.5 m/s, no major model differences
- Significant gusts forecast (18.5 m/s)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (13.1°C)
- Unlikely breeze — 0% probability
- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 5.5 m/s) (GFS27 9.2 m/s vs ECMWF 3.7 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (18.6 m/s)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (13.1°C)
- Unlikely breeze — 0% probability
- Wind too light – not suitable (3.5 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (7.2 m/s)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (13.1°C)
- Moderate breeze chance — 61% probability