- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 7.5 m/s) (HRRR 13.5 m/s vs ECMWF 6.1 m/s)
- Strong wind – experience required (11.7 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (15.1 m/s)
- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 8.2 m/s) (HRRR 13.3 m/s vs ECMWF 5.1 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (11.1 m/s)
- Good kite forecast: wind 9.7 m/s, gusts 11.7 m/s, no major model differences
- Significant gusts forecast (11.7 m/s)
- Wind too light – not suitable (3.9 m/s)
- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 6.4 m/s) (LEW 7.1 m/s vs ECMWF 0.8 m/s)
- Light wind – experience required (5.6 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (7.0 m/s)
- Rain detected – challenging conditions
- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 6.9 m/s) (GFS27 7.6 m/s vs ECMWF 0.8 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (10.0 m/s)
- Too light wind – kite foiling only (4.5 m/s)
- Rain detected – challenging conditions