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.
Sunday, November 10, 2024: Passage Tonga to New Zealand Day 5 This morning…more of the same?! Big beam seas, winds 20-28, amazing to watch these waves lumber through the ocean, as we go up and over, Terikah is flying! Calder, doing dishes below, gets a mist of saltwater to the face as a big wave…
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…