Wednesday, May 22, 2013

Day 12 - Metro Beach Delivers above the forecast



Day 12 for the 2013 season - another warm day
Metro Beach 5-22-2013 Wednesday


Warm winds, water and air. Squally conditions with passing storms off in the distance not hitting our venue until later in the day. (MB Weather Talker reported a 49 mph gust at 6:22 pm).
Rigged the 5.5 on the 101 liter board - fairly steady to over powered conditions. Always on a plane except at the reef where slogging conditions prevailed.
Most sailed on 6.5 down to 5.5.
Well form, organized swell mucho fun to play in..


Sail Time: 4.5 hours from 1:00 - 6:00
Gear: 5.5 with 100 liter board
Conditions:  Organized swell to play in
Weather: Air 75s water 70s, No dome effect today
Wind:  SSW to 35 mph
Schooled: Fun jibing in the swells.
Image: Selfridge wind data

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