- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 7.4 m/s) (HRRR 16.1 m/s vs ECMWF 8.8 m/s)
- Strong wind – experience required (12.0 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (18.4 m/s)
- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 7.7 m/s) (NAM 14.4 m/s vs ECMWF 6.7 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (13.0 m/s)
- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 5.2 m/s) (NAM 10.7 m/s vs HRDPS 5.5 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (12.8 m/s)
- Good kite forecast: wind 9.7 m/s, gusts 13.7 m/s, no major model differences
- Significant gusts forecast (13.7 m/s)
- Wind too light – not suitable (3.8 m/s)
- Rain detected – challenging conditions
- Good kite forecast: wind 5.4 m/s, gusts 7.3 m/s, no major model differences
- Light wind – experience required (5.4 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (7.3 m/s)
- Rain detected – challenging conditions
- Significant gusts forecast (7.7 m/s)