[password] whistlercfn
[position] 19 55S 176 28E
[course] 195 degrees T
[speed] 7. 7 knots (average)
[conditions] Winds 20-25 knots ENE, seas 3m+ E to ESE, 98% cc, baro 1016.2 and rising, 26 degrees.
[status] Left Port Denarau yesterday around noon for Opua. A parade of boats with us. A record 28 boats checked out from Port Denarau and Vuda Pt. yesterday. Boat performing well in these rather boisterous conditions. Seas rough after leaving the past with some waves crashing over the coachroof and 30 knot gusts. Wind direction pleasantly surprised us, 70 to 75 degrees True.

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