- Good kite forecast: wind 6.9 m/s, gusts 6.8 m/s, no major model differences
- Unlikely breeze — 11% probability
- Caution – short wave period (3.8 s)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (9.4°C)
- Good kite forecast: wind 4.7 m/s, gusts 4.7 m/s, no major model differences
- Low breeze chance — 29% probability
- Light wind – experience required (4.7 m/s)
- Caution – short wave period (3.0 s)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (9.2°C)
- Wind too light – not suitable (3.0 m/s)
- Low breeze chance — 43% probability
- Caution – short wave period (3.2 s)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (9.4°C)
- Rain detected – challenging conditions
- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 8.8 m/s) (ECMWF 12.4 m/s vs LEW 3.6 m/s)
- Unlikely breeze — 7% probability
- Significant gusts forecast (10.7 m/s)
- Wave height – experience required (1.1 m)
- Caution – short wave period (4.5 s)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (9.8°C)
- Heavy rain – dangerous conditions possible (>2)
- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 6.4 m/s) (ECMWF 16.0 m/s vs LEW 9.6 m/s)
- Unlikely breeze — 0% probability
- Strong wind – experience required (12.1 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (19.6 m/s)
- Wave height – experience required (1.5 m)
- Caution – short wave period (5.0 s)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (10.0°C)
- Rain detected – challenging conditions
- Unlikely breeze — 0% probability
- Strong wind – experience required (10.9 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (15.5 m/s)
- Caution – short wave period (3.7 s)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (10.2°C)