- Wind too light – not suitable (2.7 m/s)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (13.9°C)
- Moderate breeze chance — 66% probability
- Rain detected – challenging conditions
- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 5.5 m/s) (ECMWF 9.1 m/s vs ACCESS-C 3.6 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (15.9 m/s)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (13.7°C)
- Unlikely breeze — 0% probability
- Rain detected – challenging conditions
- Light wind – experience required (5.5 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (11.0 m/s)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (13.9°C)
- Low breeze chance — 42% probability
- Rain detected – challenging conditions
- Significant gusts forecast (11.9 m/s)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (13.9°C)
- Unlikely breeze — 4% probability
- High gust forecast (20.7 m/s)
- Rain detected – challenging conditions
- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 6.2 m/s) (LEW 10.3 m/s vs ICON Global 4.2 m/s)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (13.8°C)
- Unlikely breeze — 0% probability
- High gust forecast (21.0 m/s)
- Rain detected – challenging conditions
- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 6.2 m/s) (LEW 12.7 m/s vs ICON Global 6.5 m/s)
- Strong wind – experience required (10.7 m/s)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (13.8°C)
- Unlikely breeze — 0% probability
- Good kite forecast: wind 5.6 m/s, gusts 9.7 m/s, no major model differences
- Light wind – experience required (5.6 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (9.7 m/s)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (13.9°C)
- Moderate breeze chance — 66% probability