- Wind too light – not suitable (3.3 m/s)
- Good kite forecast: wind 10.7 m/s, gusts 13.5 m/s, no major model differences
- Strong wind – experience required (10.7 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (13.5 m/s)
- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 10.8 m/s) (HRRR 11.8 m/s vs HRDPS 0.9 m/s)
- Strong wind – experience required (11.0 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (15.2 m/s)
- Good kite forecast: wind 12.3 m/s, gusts 18.3 m/s, no major model differences
- Strong wind – experience required (12.3 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (18.3 m/s)
- Good kite forecast: wind 7.5 m/s, gusts 10.3 m/s, no major model differences
- Significant gusts forecast (10.3 m/s)
- Good kite forecast: wind 5.7 m/s, gusts 10.1 m/s, no major model differences
- Light wind – experience required (5.7 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (10.1 m/s)
- Good kite forecast: wind 5.5 m/s, gusts 8.2 m/s, no major model differences
- Light wind – experience required (5.5 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (8.2 m/s)