- Good kite forecast: wind 6.2 m/s, gusts 12.0 m/s, no major model differences
- Significant gusts forecast (12.0 m/s)
- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 9.3 m/s) (GFS27 10.6 m/s vs HRRR 1.3 m/s)
- Strong wind – experience required (10.6 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (17.0 m/s)
- Good kite forecast: wind 8.1 m/s, gusts 13.3 m/s, no major model differences
- Significant gusts forecast (13.3 m/s)
- Rain detected – challenging conditions
- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 5.0 m/s) (ICON Global 11.1 m/s vs ECMWF 6.0 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (9.1 m/s)
- Wind too light – not suitable (3.1 m/s)
- Too light wind – kite foiling only (5.0 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (7.0 m/s)