- Good kite forecast: wind 5.7 m/s, gusts 7.2 m/s, no major model differences
- Light wind – experience required (5.7 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (7.2 m/s)
- Too light wind – kite foiling only (4.6 m/s)
- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 5.0 m/s) (GFS27 11.7 m/s vs ECMWF 6.6 m/s)
- Strong wind – experience required (11.7 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (14.8 m/s)
- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 5.0 m/s) (GFS27 10.5 m/s vs ECMWF 5.5 m/s)
- Strong wind – experience required (10.5 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (15.1 m/s)
- Good kite forecast: wind 9.3 m/s, gusts 13.8 m/s, no major model differences
- Significant gusts forecast (13.8 m/s)
- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 6.9 m/s) (GFS27 10.2 m/s vs ICON Global 3.3 m/s)
- Strong wind – experience required (10.2 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (16.6 m/s)