[password] zm4949
[position] 28 deg 35 S 177 deg 01 E
[speed] 4 knots approx
[heading] 60 deg Mag.
[weather] horrible 25 to 35 knts nnw. mainly around 30 knts
[time] Noon Saturday 23 May
[status] Very uncomfortable. Was traveling fast over night but the wind continued to increase so we had to reduce sail. Now sailing with just storm jib only and running off course a bit for comfort. just had gust of 38 knts. Just have to wait for this front to pass some time Sunday.

Regards,
John, Frances and Garth
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