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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 08/10/2026, 23:45:16

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+0.2+4.8 @13:00+3.83.31 → 2.41(−27%)
ECMWF-0.1+4.5 @13:00+3.53.29 → 2.29(−30%)
GFStruth-1.4+3.5 @12:00+2.43.52 → 2.61(−26%)
ICON-EU+0.1+4.8 @13:00+3.83.35 → 2.43(−27%)
Météo-France+0.3+5.0 @13:00+4.13.36 → 2.24(−33%)

Daily log

DateEngineHoursWindowMAE rawMAE calGainThermal peak
2026-10-09Blend143260d3.312.4127%13:00 +4.8
2026-10-09ECMWF143260d3.292.2930%13:00 +4.5
2026-10-09GFS143260d3.522.6126%12:00 +3.5
2026-10-09ICON143260d3.352.4327%13:00 +4.8
2026-10-09M-Fr143260d3.362.2433%13:00 +5.0
2026-10-08Blend143560d3.322.4327%13:00 +4.8
2026-10-08ECMWF143560d3.292.2930%13:00 +4.5
2026-10-08GFS143560d3.552.6126%12:00 +3.5
2026-10-08ICON143560d3.352.4427%13:00 +4.9
2026-10-08M-Fr143560d3.372.2533%13:00 +5.0
2026-10-07Blend143560d3.352.4527%13:00 +4.9
2026-10-07ECMWF143560d3.282.2930%12:00 +4.5
2026-10-07GFS143560d3.582.6327%12:00 +3.6
2026-10-07ICON143560d3.372.4527%13:00 +4.9
2026-10-07M-Fr143560d3.382.2633%13:00 +5.0
2026-10-06Blend143560d3.372.4627%13:00 +4.9
2026-10-06ECMWF143560d3.282.3130%12:00 +4.4
2026-10-06GFS143560d3.572.6326%12:00 +3.5
2026-10-06ICON143560d3.372.4627%13:00 +4.9
2026-10-06M-Fr143560d3.382.2633%13:00 +5.0
2026-10-05Blend143460d3.372.4727%13:00 +4.8
2026-10-05ECMWF143460d3.262.3030%12:00 +4.4
2026-10-05GFS143460d3.582.6426%12:00 +3.5
2026-10-05ICON143460d3.372.4727%13:00 +4.8
2026-10-05M-Fr143460d3.372.2633%13:00 +5.0
2026-10-04Blend143460d3.382.4926%13:00 +4.8
2026-10-04ECMWF143460d3.262.3029%12:00 +4.4
2026-10-04GFS143460d3.592.6626%12:00 +3.5
2026-10-04ICON143460d3.382.4926%13:00 +4.8
2026-10-04M-Fr143460d3.392.2733%13:00 +5.0
2026-10-03Blend141360d3.432.4828%13:00 +5.0
2026-10-03ECMWF141360d3.292.2831%12:00 +4.5
2026-10-03GFS141360d3.642.6727%12:00 +3.5
2026-10-03ICON141360d3.432.4828%13:00 +5.0
2026-10-03M-Fr141360d3.422.2734%13:00 +5.1
2026-10-02Blend138960d3.452.4330%13:00 +5.2
2026-10-02ECMWF138960d3.322.2931%12:00 +4.6
2026-10-02GFS138960d3.662.6627%12:00 +3.6
2026-10-02ICON138960d3.452.4330%13:00 +5.2
2026-10-02M-Fr138960d3.452.2634%13:00 +5.2
2026-10-01Blend136560d3.452.4330%13:00 +5.1
2026-10-01ECMWF136560d3.322.2732%12:00 +4.6
2026-10-01GFS136560d3.662.6627%12:00 +3.6
2026-10-01ICON136560d3.452.4330%13:00 +5.1
2026-10-01M-Fr136560d3.462.2535%12:00 +5.2
2026-09-30Blend134160d3.452.4529%13:00 +5.0
2026-09-30ECMWF134160d3.282.2631%12:00 +4.5
2026-09-30GFS134160d3.662.6827%12:00 +3.5
2026-09-30ICON134160d3.452.4529%13:00 +5.0
2026-09-30M-Fr134160d3.452.2535%12:00 +5.1
2026-09-29Blend131760d3.452.4529%13:00 +5.0
2026-09-29ECMWF131760d3.252.2431%12:00 +4.5
2026-09-29GFS131760d3.622.6627%12:00 +3.5
2026-09-29ICON131760d3.452.4529%13:00 +5.0
2026-09-29M-Fr131760d3.422.2534%12:00 +5.1
2026-09-28Blend129360d3.492.4330%13:00 +5.1
2026-09-28ECMWF129360d3.282.2432%12:00 +4.6
2026-09-28GFS129360d3.652.6428%12:00 +3.6
2026-09-28ICON129360d3.492.4330%13:00 +5.1
2026-09-28M-Fr129360d3.462.2535%12:00 +5.2
2026-09-27Blend126960d3.562.4232%13:00 +5.2
2026-09-27ECMWF126960d3.352.2234%12:00 +4.7
2026-09-27GFS126960d3.722.6329%12:00 +3.7
2026-09-27ICON126960d3.562.4232%13:00 +5.2
2026-09-27M-Fr126960d3.522.2237%12:00 +5.4
2026-09-26Blend124560d3.562.4332%13:00 +5.1
2026-09-26ECMWF124560d3.352.2334%12:00 +4.6
2026-09-26GFS124560d3.752.6529%12:00 +3.7
2026-09-26ICON124560d3.562.4332%13:00 +5.1
2026-09-26M-Fr124560d3.532.2337%12:00 +5.4
2026-09-25Blend122160d3.532.4331%13:00 +5.1
2026-09-25ECMWF122160d3.312.2233%12:00 +4.6
2026-09-25GFS122160d3.732.6629%12:00 +3.6
2026-09-25ICON122160d3.532.4331%13:00 +5.1
2026-09-25M-Fr122160d3.502.2336%12:00 +5.3
2026-09-24Blend119760d3.512.4331%12:00 +5.0
2026-09-24ECMWF119760d3.282.2133%12:00 +4.5
2026-09-24GFS119760d3.722.6628%12:00 +3.6
2026-09-24ICON119760d3.512.4331%12:00 +5.0
2026-09-24M-Fr119760d3.482.2236%12:00 +5.3
2026-09-23Blend117360d3.492.4131%12:00 +5.0
2026-09-23ECMWF117360d3.252.1833%12:00 +4.5
2026-09-23GFS117360d3.692.6429%12:00 +3.5
2026-09-23ICON117360d3.492.4131%12:00 +5.0
2026-09-23M-Fr117360d3.452.2036%12:00 +5.3
2026-09-22Blend114960d3.482.4430%12:00 +5.0
2026-09-22ECMWF114960d3.242.1932%12:00 +4.4
2026-09-22GFS114960d3.722.6629%12:00 +3.5
2026-09-22ICON114960d3.482.4430%12:00 +5.0
2026-09-22M-Fr114960d3.442.2136%12:00 +5.3