- Wind too light – not suitable (4.0 m/s)
- Too light wind – kite foiling only (4.0 m/s)
- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 6.7 m/s) (GFS27 11.1 m/s vs HRRR 4.3 m/s)
- Strong wind – experience required (11.1 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (14.9 m/s)
- Good kite forecast: wind 6.9 m/s, gusts 13.2 m/s, no major model differences
- Significant gusts forecast (13.2 m/s)
- Wind too light – not suitable (3.0 m/s)
- Wind too light – not suitable (2.3 m/s)
- Good kite forecast: wind 7.2 m/s, gusts 12.8 m/s, no major model differences
- Significant gusts forecast (12.8 m/s)