- Wind too light – not suitable (3.5 m/s)
- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 5.6 m/s) (GFS27 11.2 m/s vs ECMWF 5.6 m/s)
- Strong wind – experience required (11.2 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (14.3 m/s)
- Good kite forecast: wind 7.6 m/s, gusts 11.7 m/s, no major model differences
- Significant gusts forecast (11.7 m/s)
- Good kite forecast: wind 6.3 m/s, gusts 12.2 m/s, no major model differences
- Significant gusts forecast (12.2 m/s)
- Good kite forecast: wind 8.1 m/s, gusts 14.7 m/s, no major model differences
- Significant gusts forecast (14.7 m/s)
- Good kite forecast: wind 7.7 m/s, gusts 14.8 m/s, no major model differences
- Significant gusts forecast (14.8 m/s)
- Good kite forecast: wind 8.5 m/s, gusts 14.9 m/s, no major model differences
- Significant gusts forecast (14.9 m/s)