- Good kite forecast: wind 6.0 m/s, gusts 6.5 m/s, no major model differences
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (13.6°C)
- Wind too light – not suitable (3.8 m/s)
- Wetsuit required (14.2°C)
- Good kite forecast: wind 6.4 m/s, gusts 10.7 m/s, no major model differences
- Significant gusts forecast (10.7 m/s)
- Wetsuit required (14.1°C)
- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 6.6 m/s) (ECMWF 12.5 m/s vs LEW 5.9 m/s)
- Strong wind – experience required (11.0 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (16.8 m/s)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (13.9°C)
- Wind too strong – unsafe conditions (15.2 m/s)
- High gust forecast (20.7 m/s)
- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 9.1 m/s) (GFS27 15.2 m/s vs LEW 6.2 m/s)
- Wave height – experience required (2.1 m)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (12.5°C)
- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 9.0 m/s) (ECMWF 16.2 m/s vs LEW 7.2 m/s)
- Strong wind – experience required (11.6 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (16.1 m/s)
- Wave height – experience required (2.8 m)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (11.2°C)