Wind Journal for Mike Murphy -- Monday December 23, 2002 , 11:00p-4:00p -- See All

136th session in 2002
Sailed at BIB
Wind from the S (mph)
        lulls: 21
        average: 25
        gusts: 31
Rated a 10 of 10

Board: 268 NAISH ENDURO
Sail: 4.7 EZZY SE WAVE
Fin: 11.0" WEED
Suit: LONG JOHN
Water Temperature: 70 F
Air Temperature: 70 F





JUST DOESN'T GET MUCH BETTER, ESPECIALLY AT CHRISTMAS! WE ALL MUST HAVE BEEN GOOD THIS YEAR TO GET ALL THE WARM WINDS LATELY. THERE WERE 2 DAYS LAST WEEK BLOWING 25-40 THAT I DID NOT EVEN SAIL. BOTH LIKE TODAY WERE AIR AND WATER 65+ AND PLENTY OF 25+ WIND.

JUST A FEW HOLES BUT MOSTLY FAST PLANING. SMALL CHOP IMPROVED TO SWELLS ON THE OUTSIDE AND ACROSS TO KRS. DID MAKE A FEW P/S JUMPS AND FELT FAIRLY FAST. INSIDE FLATS HAD NICE GUST JIBES (MADE FIRST DUCK). WATER IS FAIRLY LOW SO SCREAMIN' CLOSE TO ISLAND #1 WAS A BIT RISKY. JB RAN A GROUND BUT NO DAMAGE.


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