The ‘normal’ weather pattern in summer along the NSW coast is typified by several days of NE ahead of a southerly change, when the wind gradually shifts to SE and back to NE as the high moves into the Tasman Sea. However the weather does not always follow the rules. And certainly this summer, it has…
5.30 am on Monday, Marine Traffic issues an email to announce Take It Easy is leaving the port of Eden! Wow, early start! Wade is keen to make progress northward, and in light northerly conditions, he is prepared to motor. So off they go, motor-sailing all the way to the small fishing harbour of Bermagui. …
We wished them fair winds, following seas and starry nights, and that’s what they got for their first 26 hour leg! They sailed into Eden and decided to stop there rather than try to push on before the Northerly change. They will be comfortable at anchor overnight, and may try and motor early in the morning…
Sv-Anui 