- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 13.5 m/s) (HRRR 16.9 m/s vs ECMWF 3.4 m/s)
- Light wind – experience required (5.4 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (9.9 m/s)
- Good kite forecast: wind 6.1 m/s, gusts 13.4 m/s, no major model differences
- Significant gusts forecast (13.4 m/s)
- Good kite forecast: wind 9.6 m/s, gusts 18.2 m/s, no major model differences
- Significant gusts forecast (18.2 m/s)
- Good kite forecast: wind 8.3 m/s, gusts 17.4 m/s, no major model differences
- Significant gusts forecast (17.4 m/s)
- Wind too light – not suitable (4.6 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (10.2 m/s)
- Too light wind – kite foiling only (4.6 m/s)
- Rain detected – challenging conditions
- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 5.2 m/s) (GFS27 9.3 m/s vs ECMWF 4.2 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (14.9 m/s)