- Wind too light – not suitable (3.7 m/s)
- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 6.1 m/s) (GFS27 8.8 m/s vs HRRR 2.7 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (12.0 m/s)
- Good kite forecast: wind 9.5 m/s, gusts 14.0 m/s, no major model differences
- Significant gusts forecast (14.0 m/s)
- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 5.9 m/s) (GFS27 10.7 m/s vs ECMWF 4.8 m/s)
- Strong wind – experience required (10.7 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (14.5 m/s)
- Good kite forecast: wind 8.0 m/s, gusts 13.6 m/s, no major model differences
- Significant gusts forecast (13.6 m/s)
- Good kite forecast: wind 5.4 m/s, gusts 9.3 m/s, no major model differences
- Light wind – experience required (5.4 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (9.3 m/s)