- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 5.4 m/s) (GFS27 13.2 m/s vs ICON Global 7.8 m/s)
- Strong wind – experience required (13.2 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (12.4 m/s)
- Wave height – experience required (2.2 m)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (11.1°C)
- Good kite forecast: wind 12.8 m/s, gusts 12.7 m/s, no major model differences
- Strong wind – experience required (12.8 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (12.7 m/s)
- Wave height – experience required (2.2 m)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (11.0°C)
- Good kite forecast: wind 10.6 m/s, gusts 10.5 m/s, no major model differences
- Strong wind – experience required (10.6 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (10.5 m/s)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (10.7°C)
- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 8.3 m/s) (ECMWF 13.6 m/s vs ICON EU 5.3 m/s)
- Light wind – experience required (5.3 m/s)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (10.4°C)
- Rain detected – challenging conditions
- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 6.8 m/s) (ECMWF 14.2 m/s vs ICON EU 7.4 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (10.1 m/s)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (11.0°C)
- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 8.3 m/s) (GFS27 10.4 m/s vs ICON EU 2.0 m/s)
- Strong wind – experience required (10.4 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (10.1 m/s)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (11.0°C)
- Wind too light – not suitable (3.8 m/s)
- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 5.5 m/s) (ECMWF 9.3 m/s vs GFS27 3.8 m/s)
- Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (10.4°C)