Author: kerri

  • POSITION REPORT

    YOTREPS: YES
    TIME: 2010/10/25 09:04
    LATITUDE: 36-14.37S
    LONGITUDE: 174-51.62E
    COURSE: 148T
    SPEED: 7.6
    MARINE: NO
    WIND_SPEED: 7
    WIND_DIR: 255T
    CLOUDS: 10%
    VISIBILITY: 15
    BARO: 1030.5
    AIR_TEMP: 16.1C
    COMMENT: Beach House – En Route – Auckland, NZ – abeam Cape Rodney, Entering Hauraki Gulf – 30 miles to go to Gulf Harbour

  • POSITION REPORT

    YOTREPS: YES
    TIME: 2010/10/25 03:39
    LATITUDE: 35-33.74S
    LONGITUDE: 174-33.24E
    COURSE: 163T
    SPEED: 8.2
    MARINE: NO
    WIND_SPEED: 5
    WIND_DIR: 003T
    CLOUDS: 10%
    VISIBILITY: 30
    BARO: 1030
    AIR_TEMP: 24.4C
    COMMENT: Beach House – En Route – Auckland, NZ – abeam Poor Knights Islands, 70 miles to Gulf Harbour, expect a.m. arrival.

  • POSITION REPORT

    YOTREPS: YES
    TIME: 2010/10/23 01:02
    LATITUDE: 34-20.44S
    LONGITUDE: 174-43.85E
    COURSE: 207T
    SPEED: 5.7
    MARINE: YES
    WIND_SPEED: 6
    WIND_DIR: 146T
    WAVE_HT: 0.0M
    WAVE_PER: 0
    SWELL_DIR: S
    SWELL_HT: 0.5M
    SWELL_PER: 8
    CLOUDS: 10%
    VISIBILITY: 20
    BARO: 1027
    TREND: 1
    AIR_TEMP: 21.1C
    SEA_TEMP: 17.2C
    COMMENT: Beach House – En Route – Opua, NZ. Expect midnight landfall. 54 miles to go!….

  • POSITION REPORT

    YOTREPS: YES
    TIME: 2010/10/22 03:28
    LATITUDE: 32-34.74S
    LONGITUDE: 175-32.09E
    COURSE: 180T
    SPEED: 3.9
    MARINE: YES
    WIND_SPEED: 16
    WIND_DIR: 181T
    WAVE_HT: 0.5M
    WAVE_PER: 8
    SWELL_DIR: SW
    SWELL_HT: 3.5M
    SWELL_PER: 8
    CLOUDS: 40%
    VISIBILITY: 15
    BARO: 1020
    AIR_TEMP: 18.9C
    SEA_TEMP: 17.8C
    COMMENT: Beach House – En Route – Opua, NZ, ETA Sunday p.m. local. Para Anchor recovered, quite a 40 hours!

  • POSITION REPORT

    YOTREPS: YES
    TIME: 2010/10/20 08:50
    LATITUDE: 32-34.44S
    LONGITUDE: 175-36.74E
    MARINE: YES
    WIND_SPEED: 21
    WIND_DIR: 210T
    WAVE_HT: 1.0M
    WAVE_PER: 8
    SWELL_DIR: SW
    SWELL_HT: 4.0M
    SWELL_PER: 8
    BARO: 1016.3
    AIR_TEMP: 14.4C
    SEA_TEMP: 18.3C
    COMMENT: Beach House – En Route – NZ – Hove to Sea Anchor 9:30 pm local, all well. Resume after weather passes us by on 10-22 local date.

  • POSITION REPORT

    YOTREPS: YES
    TIME: 2010/10/19 01:02
    LATITUDE: 29-55.85S
    LONGITUDE: 176-37.20E
    COURSE: 200T
    SPEED: 5.1
    MARINE: YES
    WIND_SPEED: 9
    WIND_DIR: 171T
    WAVE_HT: 0.2M
    WAVE_PER: 8
    SWELL_DIR: SSW
    SWELL_HT: 3.0M
    SWELL_PER: 8
    CLOUDS: 30%
    VISIBILITY: 20
    BARO: 1019.2
    TREND: -1
    AIR_TEMP: 21.7C
    SEA_TEMP: 20.0C
    COMMENT: Beach House – En Route – Tonga – Opua, NZ, Motoring one engine, para anchor ready 335nm to go (straight line)

  • POSITION REPORT

    YOTREPS: YES
    TIME: 2010/10/17 03:26
    LATITUDE: 27-11.07S
    LONGITUDE: 179-33.65W
    COURSE: 211T
    SPEED: 6.6
    MARINE: YES
    WIND_SPEED: 6
    WIND_DIR: 086T
    WAVE_HT: 0.0M
    WAVE_PER: 0
    SWELL_DIR: E
    SWELL_HT: 1.5M
    SWELL_PER: 9
    CLOUDS: 10%
    VISIBILITY: 20
    BARO: 1013.7
    TREND: -1
    AIR_TEMP: 25.0C
    SEA_TEMP: 21.7C
    COMMENT: Beach House – En Route – Tonga – Opua, NZ (one motor, then the other). High Pressure like a lake out here.
    Almost 1/2 way, 580 nautical miles to go. Made YOGHURT!…YUM!

  • POSITION REPORT

    YOTREPS: YES
    TIME: 2010/10/15 01:03
    LATITUDE: 22-43.43S
    LONGITUDE: 176-34.68W
    COURSE: 211T
    SPEED: 6.0
    MARINE: YES
    WIND_SPEED: 7
    WIND_DIR: 074T
    WAVE_HT: 0.0M
    WAVE_PER: 0
    SWELL_DIR: S
    SWELL_HT: 2.5M
    SWELL_PER: 10
    CLOUDS: 100%
    VISIBILITY: 15
    BARO: 1016
    TREND: -1
    AIR_TEMP: 22.2C
    SEA_TEMP: 23.9C
    COMMENT: Beach House – En Route – Tonga – Opua, NZ – 119 NM/24 hour run, motor sailing – 885 nm to go

  • POSITION REPORT

    YOTREPS: YES
    TIME: 2010/10/13 18:48
    LATITUDE: 21-07.88S
    LONGITUDE: 175-11.35W
    MARINE: NO
    WIND_SPEED: 12
    WIND_DIR: 351T
    CLOUDS: 100%
    VISIBILITY: 5
    BARO: 1014.2
    TREND: 1
    AIR_TEMP: 23.9C
    COMMENT: Beach House – Anchored – Nuka\’alofa – Tonga – preparing to leave before mid day