- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 5.3 m/s) (HRRR 8.3 m/s vs ECMWF 2.9 m/s)
- Light wind – experience required (5.5 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (8.9 m/s)
- Good kite forecast: wind 6.0 m/s, gusts 7.0 m/s, no major model differences
- Light wind – experience required (6.0 m/s)
- Rain detected – challenging conditions
- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 10.4 m/s) (GFS27 13.3 m/s vs ECMWF 2.9 m/s)
- Strong wind – experience required (13.3 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (16.2 m/s)
- Too light wind – kite foiling only (4.8 m/s)
- Good kite forecast: wind 5.3 m/s, gusts 4.4 m/s, no major model differences
- Light wind – experience required (5.3 m/s)
- Good kite forecast: wind 6.1 m/s, gusts 6.5 m/s, no major model differences