FOIL.ARCHITECT // TELEMETRY SNAPSHOT
West Kirby Marine Lake (Wirral, UK)
GPS: 53.3712° N, -3.1845° E | ALT: 1m MSL | WATER: fresh | THERMAL: Artificial lake wall completely isolates the inside training sheet from ocean disruptions.
LIVE NOWCAST: 2026-10-12 09:35 UTC
QUADRANT 01 // SESSION RATING INDEX
79%
GOOD
* SESSION RATING IS NOT JUST WIND RATING *
Consensus physics engine factoring gust factor, air density (14.8°C), and laminar flight envelope.
QUADRANT 02 // 24H WIND ENSEMBLE TREND
PEAK: 30 KTS
00:00
06:00
12:00
18:00
24:00
QUADRANT 03 // LIVE WIND & GEAR MATRIX
SPEED / GUSTS
15.7 / 26 kts
DIRECTION
147° SSE
WING: 5.0 m²
FOIL: 1100 cm²
BOARD: 85 L
QUADRANT 04 // ATMOSPHERIC CONSENSUS
TEMP: 14.8°C
CLOUDS: 98%
PRECIP: 0 mm
LIFT SLI: 1.35
ENSEMBLE: OPEN-METEO / ECMWF / ICON-D2 / AROME / GFS
Spot Aerodynamic & Geographic Overview
The Marine Lake here is fully enclosed, offering completely flat, butter-smooth water. A highly popular location for beginners looking to learn to foil without battling chop.
Thermal Wind Dynamics: Artificial lake wall completely isolates the inside training sheet from ocean disruptions.