- High gust forecast (20.3 m/s)
- Rain detected – challenging conditions
- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 7.0 m/s) (GFS27 13.5 m/s vs ACCESS-C 6.5 m/s)
- Strong wind – experience required (13.5 m/s)
- Wave height – experience required (2.0 m)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (13.8°C)
- Unlikely breeze — 0% probability
- Wind too strong – unsafe conditions (15.2 m/s)
- Rain detected – challenging conditions
- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 6.8 m/s) (GFS27 15.2 m/s vs LEW 8.4 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (18.9 m/s)
- Wave height – experience required (2.3 m)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (13.9°C)
- Unlikely breeze — 19% probability
- Rain detected – challenging conditions
- Significant gusts forecast (9.4 m/s)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (13.9°C)
- Low breeze chance — 33% probability
- Rain detected – challenging conditions
- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 7.0 m/s) (GFS27 11.1 m/s vs LEW 4.1 m/s)
- Strong wind – experience required (11.1 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (12.2 m/s)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (13.8°C)
- Unlikely breeze — 15% probability
- Rain detected – challenging conditions
- Strong wind – experience required (11.8 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (12.6 m/s)
- Wave height – experience required (2.5 m)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (13.7°C)
- Unlikely breeze — 3% probability
- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 5.4 m/s) (GFS27 9.4 m/s vs LEW 4.0 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (11.0 m/s)
- Wave height – experience required (2.5 m)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (13.7°C)
- Unlikely breeze — 4% probability
- Good kite forecast: wind 5.9 m/s, gusts 6.9 m/s, no major model differences
- Light wind – experience required (5.9 m/s)
- Wetsuit required (14.4°C)
- Low breeze chance — 35% probability