- Rain detected – challenging conditions
- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 5.3 m/s) (HRRR 10.4 m/s vs GFS27 5.2 m/s)
- Light wind – experience required (5.2 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (12.7 m/s)
- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 5.1 m/s) (HRRR 11.1 m/s vs ECMWF 6.0 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (13.6 m/s)
- Good kite forecast: wind 8.1 m/s, gusts 15.5 m/s, no major model differences
- Significant gusts forecast (15.5 m/s)
- Good kite forecast: wind 5.2 m/s, gusts 8.0 m/s, no major model differences
- Light wind – experience required (5.2 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (8.0 m/s)
- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 6.6 m/s) (GFS27 9.9 m/s vs ICON Global 3.3 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (15.5 m/s)
- Wind too light – not suitable (4.3 m/s)
- Rain detected – challenging conditions
- Significant gusts forecast (7.7 m/s)
- Too light wind – kite foiling only (4.3 m/s)