- Wind too light – not suitable (2.4 m/s)
- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 5.1 m/s) (HRRR 11.6 m/s vs NAM 6.5 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (12.6 m/s)
- Good kite forecast: wind 9.1 m/s, gusts 10.1 m/s, no major model differences
- Significant gusts forecast (10.1 m/s)
- Good kite forecast: wind 6.1 m/s, gusts 10.0 m/s, no major model differences
- Significant gusts forecast (10.0 m/s)
- Good kite forecast: wind 11.2 m/s, gusts 14.0 m/s, no major model differences
- Strong wind – experience required (11.2 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (14.0 m/s)
- Too light wind – kite foiling only (4.0 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (7.2 m/s)
- Rain detected – challenging conditions
- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 5.8 m/s) (ICON Global 8.2 m/s vs ECMWF 2.5 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (10.7 m/s)