- Good kite forecast: wind 7.9 m/s, gusts 10.8 m/s, no major model differences
- Significant gusts forecast (10.8 m/s)
- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 7.0 m/s) (GFS27 10.4 m/s vs HRRR 3.4 m/s)
- Strong wind – experience required (10.4 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (12.9 m/s)
- Good kite forecast: wind 9.9 m/s, gusts 11.8 m/s, no major model differences
- Significant gusts forecast (11.8 m/s)
- Good kite forecast: wind 11.0 m/s, gusts 12.4 m/s, no major model differences
- Strong wind – experience required (11.0 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (12.4 m/s)
- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 5.6 m/s) (GFS27 12.5 m/s vs ECMWF 6.9 m/s)
- Strong wind – experience required (12.5 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (12.9 m/s)
- Wind too light – not suitable (3.8 m/s)