- Wind too light – not suitable (3.4 m/s)
- Too light wind – kite foiling only (4.8 m/s)
- Good kite forecast: wind 7.6 m/s, gusts 7.7 m/s, no major model differences
- Significant gusts forecast (7.7 m/s)
- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 5.5 m/s) (GFS27 7.6 m/s vs ECMWF 2.1 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (8.0 m/s)
- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 8.8 m/s) (GFS27 11.5 m/s vs LEW 2.7 m/s)
- Strong wind – experience required (11.5 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (11.4 m/s)
- Rain detected – challenging conditions
- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 5.3 m/s) (GFS27 9.1 m/s vs ECMWF 3.8 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (8.7 m/s)
- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 6.4 m/s) (GFS27 10.1 m/s vs ECMWF 3.7 m/s)
- Strong wind – experience required (10.1 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (9.8 m/s)