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WIND WINDOW
CENTRE OF WIND WINDOW =MAXIMUM POWER
EDGE OF WIND WINDOW =MINIMUM POWER
1
1-3
1-3
0.3-1.5
1-5
Light air: Smoke drift shows wind direction. It’s coming - get large size kites ready.
2
4-6
4-7
1.6-3.3
1-5
Light breeze: Wind felt on face, leaves rustle. Kite: cruising with buggy/mountain board/ski/snowboard. Experts hydro foiling.
Gentle wind: Leaves in motion, light flags extended. Kite: ripping on light wind gear/hydrofoil/mountain board/buggy/snow.
Wing: Learning with SUP/windsurf board, skate/mountain board, ski/snow board. Experts riding with hydrofoil.
3
7-10
8-12
3.4-5.4
12-19
0
<1
<1
<0-0.2
<1
Calm: Smoke rises vertically. Go Paragliding!
4
11-16
13-18
5.5-7.9
20-29
Moderate wind: Flags flap, small branches move. Now we’re talking. Kite: twin tip jumping begins. Wing: Ripping on hydrofoil,
skate/mountain board, ski/snow board. Cruising with SUP/windsurf board.
5
17-21
19-24
8.0-10.7
30-38
Fresh wind: Small trees begin to sway. Everyone loving life, powered up and smiling!
6
22-27
25-31
10.8-13.8
39-50
Strong wind: Large branches in motion. Competent riders with huge grins.
7
28-33
32-38
13.9-17.1
51-61
Near gale: Whole trees in motion. Competent riders ripping and jumping.
8
34-40
39-46
17.2-20.7
62-74
Gale: Trouble walking! Expert riders boosting into orbit!
FORCE KNOTS MPH METRES/SEC KPH DESCRIPTION
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