Wednesday, April 18, 2012

Hatteras 4/18/2012 Wednesday




Wednesday 4/18/2012, Hatteras

 
Slightly above marginal winds were mainly from the NNW but marginal winds in Hatteras mean 6.0 or less. After waiting around most of the day it finally came up quickly around 4:30, peaking at an estimated 25 mph by 6:00.
Sailed 6.0 Ezzy Panther with the 109 and 101 liter RRDs.

Session: 2.5 hour of time on the water between 3:30 and 7:00.
Gear: 6.0 Ezzy Panther, 109 and 101 liter RRD FSWs.
Conditions: Fairly steady side shore winds with some smooth hero jibes water near the  barge.
Weather: Air 60s, mostly cloudy sky, water 60s.
Wind: NNW up to 25 mph estimated.
Schooled:  Hero jibes, fast tacks heli-tacks, downwind 360s attempts.
Images: SailFlow Data from Real.
Video: Hero Jibe past the barge and Heli-tack.


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