{"id":764,"date":"2022-05-15T01:03:00","date_gmt":"2022-05-15T01:03:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sosx.de\/cat-mare\/blog\/2022\/05\/15\/220514-03-wind-direction-good-wind-speedlets-change-the-subject\/"},"modified":"2022-05-15T01:03:00","modified_gmt":"2022-05-15T01:03:00","slug":"220514-03-wind-direction-good-wind-speedlets-change-the-subject","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sosx.de\/cat-mare\/blog\/2022\/05\/15\/220514-03-wind-direction-good-wind-speedlets-change-the-subject\/","title":{"rendered":"220514_03 Wind direction good &#8211; wind speed&#8230;let&#8217;s change the subject!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It seems that my sailing direction approach could work, BUT, where is the wind speed I need? Who stole the wind?<\/p>\n<p>First we needed to get the gennaker down because the wind not want to come back again. Ok. Fine. We use the engines. Sailing conditions set to &gt;7 kn of wind for &gt; 10 min.<\/p>\n<p>In the meantime OBM and I worked on some business and IT matters. Hardly finish when the wind came back. Gennaker up again and nice speed. BUT, there&#8217;s always. BUT! A dark grey stratos or stratocumulus started to develop behind us. This cloud looked a bit to heavy for having the gennaker up. I set a trigger point for getting the gennaker down. Thus point was unfortunately reached pretty fast. Thus, in the shortest time possible OBM and I got it down.<br \/>\nAnd the big cloud passed behind our sterns. Better to be on the safe side!<\/p>\n<p>Then we set sails already for the night. Main with reef 2 and the genoa full. And the wind got tired again. 2 &#8211; 3.5 kn. Not a speed record!<\/p>\n<p>Let&#8217;s set when winds comes back again. All is prepared!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It seems that my sailing direction approach could work, BUT, where is the wind speed I need? Who stole the wind? First we needed to get the gennaker down because the wind not want to come back again. Ok. Fine. We use the engines. Sailing conditions set to &gt;7 kn of wind for &gt; 10 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-764","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-13"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sosx.de\/cat-mare\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/764","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sosx.de\/cat-mare\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sosx.de\/cat-mare\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sosx.de\/cat-mare\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sosx.de\/cat-mare\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=764"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sosx.de\/cat-mare\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/764\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sosx.de\/cat-mare\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=764"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sosx.de\/cat-mare\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=764"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sosx.de\/cat-mare\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=764"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}