- Good kite forecast: wind 5.8 m/s, gusts 7.0 m/s, no major model differences
- Light wind – experience required (5.8 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (7.0 m/s)
- Wetsuit required (15.3°C)
- Unlikely breeze — 13% probability
- Good kite forecast: wind 5.6 m/s, gusts 7.8 m/s, no major model differences
- Light wind – experience required (5.6 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (7.8 m/s)
- Wetsuit required (15.0°C)
- Unlikely breeze — 13% probability
- Good kite forecast: wind 8.6 m/s, gusts 11.4 m/s, no major model differences
- Significant gusts forecast (11.4 m/s)
- Wetsuit required (14.4°C)
- Unlikely breeze — 2% probability
- Good kite forecast: wind 8.9 m/s, gusts 12.5 m/s, no major model differences
- Significant gusts forecast (12.5 m/s)
- Wave height – experience required (2.3 m)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (12.9°C)
- Unlikely breeze — 2% probability
- Rain detected – challenging conditions
- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 6.0 m/s) (ECMWF 9.4 m/s vs ICON Global 3.4 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (11.6 m/s)
- Wave height – experience required (2.3 m)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (13.4°C)
- Unlikely breeze — 11% probability
- Rain detected – challenging conditions
- Significant gusts forecast (15.1 m/s)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (13.8°C)
- Unlikely breeze — 1% probability
- Heavy rain – dangerous conditions possible (>2)
- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 5.8 m/s) (GFS27 14.0 m/s vs LEW 8.2 m/s)
- Strong wind – experience required (14.0 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (19.1 m/s)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (13.8°C)
- Unlikely breeze — 0% probability