- Good kite forecast: wind 5.4 m/s, gusts 5.8 m/s, no major model differences
- Light wind – experience required (5.4 m/s)
- Wetsuit required (16.4°C)
- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 5.8 m/s) (GFS27 10.4 m/s vs UKMET 2 4.6 m/s)
- Strong wind – experience required (10.4 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (13.3 m/s)
- Wetsuit required (16.6°C)
- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 5.5 m/s) (LEW 9.4 m/s vs ICON Global 3.9 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (10.5 m/s)
- Wetsuit required (16.9°C)
- Rain detected – challenging conditions
- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 6.6 m/s) (ECMWF 10.0 m/s vs ICON Global 3.4 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (10.2 m/s)
- Wetsuit required (17.1°C)
- Rain detected – challenging conditions
- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 8.3 m/s) (GFS27 10.8 m/s vs ICON EU 2.5 m/s)
- Strong wind – experience required (10.8 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (12.4 m/s)
- Wetsuit required (17.3°C)
- Rain detected – challenging conditions
- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 6.3 m/s) (LEW 13.2 m/s vs ICON Global 7.0 m/s)
- Strong wind – experience required (10.7 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (12.0 m/s)
- Wave height – experience required (2.5 m)
- Wetsuit required (17.0°C)