- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 10.0 m/s) (HRRR 12.3 m/s vs ECMWF 2.3 m/s)
- Light wind – experience required (5.8 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (7.0 m/s)
- Too light wind – kite foiling only (4.7 m/s)
- Rain detected – challenging conditions
- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 6.3 m/s) (HRRR 10.0 m/s vs ICON Global 3.6 m/s)
- Good kite forecast: wind 5.1 m/s, gusts 5.3 m/s, no major model differences
- Light wind – experience required (5.1 m/s)
- Good kite forecast: wind 5.3 m/s, gusts 5.3 m/s, no major model differences
- Light wind – experience required (5.3 m/s)
- Wind too light – not suitable (3.4 m/s)
- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 5.2 m/s) (LEW 8.9 m/s vs ECMWF 3.7 m/s)
- Light wind – experience required (5.2 m/s)