Wednesday 8th October 2025
0000
hrs
Lat: 50° 38.77'
N
Long: 001° 09.13'
W
Sandown Bay, Isle of Wright
0800
hrs
Breakfast and get the crew ready for the day.
0900
hrs
Once the anchor was raised and the sails hoisted, on a drizzly and over cast morning, we had a gentle sail to Cowes.
1200
hrs
Lat: 50° 44.43'
N
Long: 001° 03.61'
W
Noon Position.
1400 hrs
Lat: 50° 45.68'
N
Long: 001° 17.66'
W
Sheppards Quay, Cowes
Once alongside it was time for shore leave followed by showers.
All times are UT.
Prolific Log
| Distance NM |
Underway | Avg SOG knots |
Max SOG knots |
Night Hours |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Day: | 20.00 | 5h 00m | 4.00 | 7.00 | 0h 00m |
| Trip: | 52.60 | 12h 00m | 4.38 | 8.00 | 2h 20m |
Crew: Constantinos (Skipper), Patrick, Steve, Unity, Hope, Will, Sandy and the group from Charter School, Dulwich.
Sunrise: 0559 hrs Meridian Passage: 1149 hrs Sunset: 1757 hrs
The Shipping Forecast
The shipping forecast issued by the Met Office, on behalf of the Maritime and Coastguard Agency, at 00:15 (UTC+1) on Wed 8 Oct 2025 for the period 01:00 (UTC+1) on Wed 8 Oct 2025 to 01:00 (UTC+1) on Thu 9 Oct 2025. Atlantic high 1028 expected 200 miles west of Sole 1032 by 1800 Wednesday.
There are gale warnings in:
Bailey, Faeroes and Southeast Iceland.
The general synopsis at 1800:
Atlantic high 1028 expected 200 miles west of Sole 1032 by 1800 Wednesday.
Sea Areas:
Dover, Wight, Portland, Plymouth
Weather:
Variable becoming north or northwest later, 2 to 4. Slight or moderate in Portland and Plymouth, otherwise smooth or slight. Occasional drizzle later in Plymouth. Good, occasionally poor later in Plymouth.
© Met Office Synoptic Chart 08/10/2025
Updated: 27/11/2025
No comments:
Post a Comment