- Wind too light – not suitable (4.0 m/s)
- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 7.4 m/s) (GFS27 11.3 m/s vs ECMWF 4.0 m/s)
- Strong wind – experience required (11.3 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (9.4 m/s)
- Rain detected – challenging conditions
- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 6.6 m/s) (GFS27 9.1 m/s vs ECMWF 2.5 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (11.8 m/s)
- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 5.3 m/s) (GFS27 6.8 m/s vs ECMWF 1.5 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (10.3 m/s)
- Wind too light – not suitable (3.0 m/s)
- Good kite forecast: wind 7.5 m/s, gusts 11.5 m/s, no major model differences
- Significant gusts forecast (11.5 m/s)