- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 8.3 m/s) (ECMWF 18.5 m/s vs GFS27 10.2 m/s)
- Strong wind – experience required (10.2 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (14.4 m/s)
- Rain detected – challenging conditions
- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 8.8 m/s) (ICON Global 15.7 m/s vs GFS27 6.9 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (7.8 m/s)
- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 9.8 m/s) (ICON Global 16.8 m/s vs GFS27 7.0 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (7.9 m/s)
- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 11.2 m/s) (ICON Global 17.4 m/s vs GFS27 6.3 m/s)
- Good kite forecast: wind 5.7 m/s, gusts 4.7 m/s, no major model differences
- Light wind – experience required (5.7 m/s)
- Wind too light – not suitable (3.9 m/s)
- Too light wind – kite foiling only (4.1 m/s)
- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 6.1 m/s) (ICON Global 10.1 m/s vs GFS27 4.1 m/s)