- Wind too light – not suitable (3.5 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (8.4 m/s)
- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 5.9 m/s) (ICON Global 6.3 m/s vs HRRR 0.4 m/s)
- Light wind – experience required (5.9 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (8.3 m/s)
- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 7.8 m/s) (GFS27 12.2 m/s vs ECMWF 4.4 m/s)
- Strong wind – experience required (12.2 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (16.0 m/s)
- Good kite forecast: wind 5.6 m/s, gusts 9.1 m/s, no major model differences
- Light wind – experience required (5.6 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (9.1 m/s)
- Wind too light – not suitable (3.5 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (7.1 m/s)
- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 6.1 m/s) (GFS27 10.0 m/s vs ECMWF 3.9 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (12.7 m/s)