https://forecast.predictwind.com/tracking/display/SV-Terikah/ Here’s the link to our Predict Wind tracking page that will update our location as we travel.
Saturday, November 9, 2024: Passage Tonga to New Zealand Day 4 The wash machine continues, as we are in the spin cycle of this stretch of water. Daylight on these waves makes it much better, as we can anticipate them and change our COG (course over ground) as needed based on the direction of the…
Good morning, just 10 miles from Minerva Reef and a decision day for us. Winds and seas decreased and the sailing is slow today, but not wanting to motor and waste our diesel this early in the passage. We ended up stopping at North Minerva Reef for a 4 hour rest. Mind bending to see…
Good morning from Terikah! Still riding the mechanical bull today, but we are hauling. Big decision for the next 24 hours for us is whether we take a 1-2 day rest at Minerva Reef or keep on going to take advantage of the full weather window to New Zealand. We make these decisions by analyzing…