Wind Journal for Mike Murphy
Saturday May 03, 2008, 1:30p-3:30p


Sailed at BIB
Rated a 9 of 10
Wind from the NE (mph)
    lulls: 20
    average: 26
    gusts: 31

Board: 246 JP FSW FWS
Sail: 4.7 MAUI LEGEND
Fin: 9.25" FREE WEED
Suit: SHORT
Water Temperature: 83 F
Air Temperature: 80 F


051
BONUS DAY AS FORECAST WAS MINIMAL UNTIL THE 11AM REVISION CALLING GOOD WIND. APPARENTLY BIB WAS THE ONLY LOCATION TO ACTUALLY GET THE FORECAST WIND SINCE THE SCREAMIN' REACH IN THE BAY REQUIRED 8.O AND BIGGER SAILS. TURNED OUT TO BE ONE OF THOSE GREAT DAYS WHERE EVERYTHING WAS DIALED FROM START TO FINISH. FIRST LONG SESSION ACROSS IWC TO NORTH CABINS WORKING UPWIND AND RETURNG ALONG THE FLATS AT HORSESHOE SPOIL AND THE NORTH END. WIND WAS JUST A BIT GUSTY BUT WITH STEADY WIND RATHER THAN LULLS MAKING FOR FULL TIME PLANING WITH GOOD SPEED AND POWERED TURNS. JOINED DAN FOR A RUN UPWIND OF THE NORTH CABINS TO THE KRS SHORE AND BACK, CHOP NOT THAT ORGANIZED BUT WIND WAS NICE. ONE OF THOSE UNEXPECTED BUT OUTSTANDING DAYS WHERE EVERYTHING WAS RIGHT AND IT WAS DIFFICULT TO STOP.


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