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Global models resolve Gökova as open water — they never see the valley that funnels the afternoon breeze. So Windyaka does not trust them raw. Every night it re-measures their error against the Pro Kite Club anemometer, hour by hour, and refits the correction below.

Curve is learned · last refit 23/08/2026, 23:45:17

Thermal correction · GFS

Knots added to the raw forecast at each local hour. Below the line, the model was blowing too hard on paper; above it, the bay delivers more than the model promised.

-30+50003060912151821

Per-engine correction

EngineNight (03:00)PeakKite window avgMAE raw → cal
Blend+1.1+4.9 @12:00+4.03.86 2.74(29%)
ECMWF+0.9+4.2 @12:00+3.43.59 2.56(29%)
GFStruth-0.7+3.3 @12:00+2.33.97 2.95(26%)
ICON-EU+1.1+4.9 @12:00+4.03.86 2.74(29%)
Météo-France+1.8+5.1 @12:00+4.43.84 2.67(31%)

Daily log

DateEngineHoursWindowMAE rawMAE calGainThermal peak
2026-08-24Blend45560d3.862.7429%12:00 +4.9
2026-08-24ECMWF45560d3.592.5629%12:00 +4.2
2026-08-24GFS45560d3.972.9526%12:00 +3.3
2026-08-24ICON45560d3.862.7429%12:00 +4.9
2026-08-24M-Fr45560d3.842.6731%12:00 +5.1
2026-08-23Blend43160d3.872.7828%12:00 +4.8
2026-08-23ECMWF43160d3.632.6228%12:00 +4.2
2026-08-23GFS43160d3.942.9625%12:00 +3.2
2026-08-23ICON43160d3.872.7828%12:00 +4.8
2026-08-23M-Fr43160d3.842.7030%12:00 +5.0
2026-08-22Blend40760d3.842.7927%12:00 +4.8
2026-08-22ECMWF40760d3.672.7026%12:00 +4.1
2026-08-22GFS40760d3.943.0124%12:00 +3.2
2026-08-22ICON40760d3.842.7927%12:00 +4.8
2026-08-22M-Fr40760d3.822.7229%12:00 +5.0
2026-08-21Blend38360d3.852.8426%12:00 +4.7
2026-08-21ECMWF38360d3.672.7425%12:00 +4.1
2026-08-21GFS38360d4.013.1023%12:00 +3.1
2026-08-21ICON38360d3.852.8426%12:00 +4.7
2026-08-21M-Fr38360d3.802.7328%12:00 +4.9
2026-08-20Blend35960d3.862.8825%12:00 +4.6
2026-08-20ECMWF35960d3.712.8124%12:00 +4.0
2026-08-20GFS35960d4.013.1521%12:00 +2.9
2026-08-20ICON35960d3.862.8825%12:00 +4.6
2026-08-20M-Fr35960d3.802.7627%12:00 +4.8
2026-08-19Blend33560d3.842.9224%12:00 +4.6
2026-08-19ECMWF33560d3.712.8523%12:00 +3.9
2026-08-19GFS33560d4.093.2720%12:00 +2.9
2026-08-19ICON33560d3.842.9224%12:00 +4.6
2026-08-19M-Fr33560d3.792.7926%12:00 +4.8
2026-08-18ECMWF31160d3.722.9022%12:00 +3.8
2026-08-18Blend31160d3.822.9523%12:00 +4.5
2026-08-18GFS31160d4.153.3619%12:00 +2.8
2026-08-18ICON31160d3.822.9523%12:00 +4.5
2026-08-18M-Fr31160d3.782.8325%12:00 +4.7
2026-08-17Blend28760d3.762.9522%12:00 +4.3
2026-08-17ECMWF28760d3.662.9121%12:00 +3.7
2026-08-17GFS28760d3.983.2518%12:00 +2.5
2026-08-17ICON28760d3.762.9522%12:00 +4.3
2026-08-17M-Fr28760d3.702.8224%12:00 +4.5
2026-08-16Blend26360d3.823.0221%12:00 +4.1
2026-08-16ECMWF26360d3.652.9619%12:00 +3.4
2026-08-16GFS26360d4.073.3518%12:00 +2.3
2026-08-16ICON26360d3.823.0221%12:00 +4.1
2026-08-16M-Fr26360d3.762.8923%12:00 +4.5
2026-08-15Blend23960d3.743.0119%12:00 +3.9
2026-08-15ECMWF23960d3.582.9518%12:00 +3.2
2026-08-15GFS23960d4.063.3717%12:00 +2.1
2026-08-15ICON23960d3.743.0119%12:00 +3.9
2026-08-15M-Fr23960d3.692.9221%12:00 +4.3
2026-08-14Blend21560d3.813.1318%12:00 +3.8
2026-08-14ECMWF21560d3.482.9116%12:00 +3.0
2026-08-14GFS21560d3.973.3516%12:00 +2.0
2026-08-14ICON21560d3.813.1318%12:00 +3.8
2026-08-14M-Fr21560d3.682.9919%12:00 +4.1
2026-08-13Blend19160d3.903.2417%12:00 +3.7
2026-08-13ECMWF19160d3.382.8316%12:00 +2.8
2026-08-13GFS19160d3.953.3615%12:00 +1.9
2026-08-13ICON19160d3.903.2417%12:00 +3.7
2026-08-13M-Fr19160d3.703.0617%12:00 +4.0
2026-08-12Blend16760d3.813.2614%12:00 +3.5
2026-08-12ECMWF16760d3.312.8215%11:00 +2.6
2026-08-12GFS16760d3.923.3914%11:00 +1.7
2026-08-12ICON16760d3.813.2614%12:00 +3.5
2026-08-12M-Fr16760d3.713.1116%12:00 +3.8
2026-08-11Blend14360d3.813.3412%12:00 +3.3
2026-08-11ECMWF14360d3.172.7513%11:00 +2.4
2026-08-11GFS14360d3.883.4212%12:00 +1.5
2026-08-11ICON14360d3.813.3412%12:00 +3.3
2026-08-11M-Fr14360d3.683.1315%12:00 +3.6
2026-08-10Blend11960d3.903.4412%12:00 +3.1
2026-08-10ECMWF11960d3.072.7012%11:00 +2.4
2026-08-10GFS11960d3.883.4611%11:00 +1.1
2026-08-10ICON11960d3.903.4412%12:00 +3.1
2026-08-10M-Fr11960d3.703.2213%12:00 +3.5
2026-08-09Blend9560d3.963.5211%11:00 +2.9
2026-08-09ECMWF9560d3.032.6313%11:00 +2.6
2026-08-09GFS9560d3.803.4410%11:00 +0.8
2026-08-09ICON9560d3.963.5211%11:00 +2.9
2026-08-09M-Fr9560d3.873.3114%11:00 +3.5
2026-08-08Blend7160d3.893.539%11:00 +2.7
2026-08-08ECMWF7160d3.002.778%11:00 +2.3
2026-08-08GFS7160d3.843.548%11:00 +0.5
2026-08-08ICON7160d3.893.539%11:00 +2.7
2026-08-08M-Fr7160d3.963.4812%11:00 +3.4