- Good kite forecast: wind 6.3 m/s, gusts 7.9 m/s, no major model differences
- Significant gusts forecast (7.9 m/s)
- Unlikely breeze — 10% probability
- Good kite forecast: wind 6.7 m/s, gusts 8.8 m/s, no major model differences
- Significant gusts forecast (8.8 m/s)
- Unlikely breeze — 16% probability
- Rain detected – challenging conditions
- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 5.6 m/s) (GFS27 9.8 m/s vs HRRR 4.2 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (14.3 m/s)
- Unlikely breeze — 2% probability
- Good kite forecast: wind 7.2 m/s, gusts 8.7 m/s, no major model differences
- Significant gusts forecast (8.7 m/s)
- Low breeze chance — 25% probability
- Heavy rain – dangerous conditions possible (>2)
- Significant gusts forecast (10.9 m/s)
- Low breeze chance — 40% probability
- Heavy rain – dangerous conditions possible (>2)
- High gust forecast (21.1 m/s)
- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 5.8 m/s) (GFS27 11.2 m/s vs ICON Global 5.4 m/s)
- Strong wind – experience required (11.2 m/s)
- Unlikely breeze — 0% probability
- Too light wind – kite foiling only (4.6 m/s)
- Unlikely breeze — 12% probability