subj: Rayfiki
[password] Nakuru5
[position] 28 39.0S 175 40.4E
[status] Spectacular day yesterday (made all the more pleasant after the few days of rock n roll.) Sunny and hot during day Had screetcher up nearly all day in light winds and flat seas and getting 8 -9k. Started motor at 3pm & been motoring ever since although got some motor sailing in in the wee hours. Past the half way point so its all downhill now - i hope :) Keeping on top of electrical problem - the solar panels kept us charged all day & now motor doings its thing. Was greeted this morning with a red sky??.
[speed] 6k
[heading] 182T
[weather] wind 9k NE 10% cloud cover mainly as a start of frontal band to S & SE Small NE swell with a period of 9sec.[END]