Wind Journal for Mike Murphy Saturday March 11, 2006

32nd session in 2006 Sailed at BIB Max Speed 33.3 mph Distance windsurfed 37.5 miles Wind from the S (mph) lulls: 23 average: 27 gusts: 32 Rated a 9 of 10		Board: 246 JP FSW FWS Sail: 4.7 EZZY SE WAVE Fin: 10" WARDOG FREEWEED Suit: SHORT Water Temperature: 75 F Air Temperature: 80 F
032 WISHY WASHY FORECAST BUT IT DID BLOW, LONG AND HARD. TACK TO ISLAND #1 WITH RETURN RUNS ALONG THE SANDBAR, SMALL HOLES, BIG GUSTS AND MODERATE CHOP. FIRST SESSION ON 5.3 OVERPOWERED BUT WITH FASTEST PEAK SPEED. SECOND SESSION 4.7 FELT BETTER AND MANAGED ABOUT SAME GPS READINGS OVERALL. HAD 21.3 MPH MOVING AVERAGE UNTIL MISSING A COUPLE OF TRANSITIONS LAATE AND LETTING IT RUN WHILE ADJUSTING SAIL. TOOK IT A BIT EASY TODAY, COULD HAVE BEEN 4.7 ALL THE WAY AND MIGHT HAVE LASTED LONGER. GPS > > > 20.6 MPH MOVING AVERAGE GARTRIP 33.8 MPH PEAK SPEED