[password] caesar
[position]32 23.780s 168 16.800e
[status]Another 24 hours of se winds driving us more westward. Started motor at 0600 this morning making a rhumbline to North Cape.
[speed] First 12 hours was 4-4.5kts into waves, wind, and current. Since 1800 speed has increased to 5+kts wind, waves, and probably current diminish. Could not have picked a worse window to NZ.
[heading] 118T
[weather] 13-15knts SE 1.5m swell from the SE 100% cloud cover.

At current speed our ETA Opua is 0600UTC 19 October.

All info as of 0730UTC 16 Oct 15
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