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Captain Slow

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Forecast
« on: September 06, 2011, 11:05:05 AM »

Looks like another light one................  ::)
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maxibuddah

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Re: Forecast
« Reply #1 on: September 06, 2011, 11:24:16 AM »

i know the met office are useless but they have friday at 14-27 and saturday at 18-38 mph. Probably be 3-4 mph at their normal success rate
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Re: Forecast
« Reply #2 on: September 06, 2011, 11:53:54 AM »

Should be a couple of wavelets............
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Re: Forecast
« Reply #3 on: September 06, 2011, 01:24:08 PM »

Hi Slow
I looked at wind Guru and smiled.
Started eating more Pies, well a good excuse and maybe a few beers to practice but then i did that Sunday.
Gordon
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Re: Forecast
« Reply #4 on: September 06, 2011, 06:47:13 PM »

we have had a gentle force 8 so far ,so there is a little swell at the moment ,so bring your surf & boogie boards.
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Re: Forecast
« Reply #5 on: September 06, 2011, 07:44:29 PM »

I'm bringing a very small kite!
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Re: Forecast
« Reply #6 on: September 06, 2011, 08:16:25 PM »

Whats a wavelet..................dont get them at Frensham! :-\ :-\
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Re: Forecast
« Reply #7 on: September 06, 2011, 08:33:10 PM »

Bu##er, lost nearly two stone for the Nationals and have to put it back on before tommorrow!!!!
Oh well will do my best ::)
Was at Portland earlier and the anemometer read 58knots gust.................................................................yes only 58!
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Re: Forecast
« Reply #8 on: September 06, 2011, 08:40:40 PM »

Hope it gets up for the weekend..... :o
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Re: Forecast
« Reply #9 on: September 06, 2011, 10:17:42 PM »

Bu##er, lost nearly two stone for the Nationals and have to put it back on before tommorrow!!!!
Oh well will do my best ::)
Was at Portland earlier and the anemometer read 58knots gust.................................................................yes only 58!

Shouldn't take you too long, looked like you had put it back on last Monday!
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Re: Forecast
« Reply #10 on: September 07, 2011, 09:54:30 PM »

Loving the forcast. looks like a repeat of the last Lyme national except that we will more not less wing on Sunday.  Hoping I don't get blown away, is it possible to put 4 stone on in 2 days???

Gavin
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Re: Forecast
« Reply #11 on: September 07, 2011, 10:33:11 PM »

I think anyone under 14 stone should be allowed to sail with a mate...
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Re: Forecast
« Reply #12 on: September 07, 2011, 10:40:23 PM »

Loving the forcast. looks like a repeat of the last Lyme national except that we will more not less wing on Sunday.  Hoping I don't get blown away, is it possible to put 4 stone on in 2 days???

Gavin

According to Coastbuster elsewhere, yes. I have managed it I think
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Re: Forecast
« Reply #13 on: September 07, 2011, 10:44:20 PM »

Windfinder don't look quite as horrendous as the others..

http://www.windfinder.com/forecast/lyme_buoy&wf_cmp=7

neither does the met office -
http://www.metoffice.gov.uk/weather/uk/sw/bridport_forecast_weather.html

nor does windgnu -
http://www.windguru.cz/int/index.php?sc=47888

just don't look at xc weather...
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Re: Forecast
« Reply #14 on: September 08, 2011, 08:08:00 AM »

This morning Windguru has a new colour for Sunday morning 7:00am its gusting blue, which means force 10.. tie the boats down well, its going to be a bumpy ride....
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