Deesse

Wed Aug 26 20:26 2015 NZST
GPS: 08 43S 115 15E
Run: 61.9nm (112km)

Bali, our last stop in Indonesia


Tue Aug 25 12:20 2015 NZST
GPS: 08 22S 116 05E
Run: 3.4nm (6.2km)

Gili Air


Wed Aug 19 0:10 2015 NZST
GPS: 08 22S 116 08E
Run: 233.7nm (423km)
Avg: 4.1knts
24hr: 97.6nm

Mendana Bay.


Sun Aug 16 14:43 2015 NZST
GPS: 08 29S 119 33E
Run: 21.6nm (39.1km)

Gili Lawa Darat, close to Komodo island. Divine snorkeling.


Tue Aug 11 22:29 2015 NZST
GPS: 08 29S 119 52E
Run: 79.9nm (144.6km)
Avg: 2.6knts
24hr: 62.2nm

On a mooring at Lubuanbajo, West Flores. Close to Komodo national park.


Mon Aug 10 15:40 2015 NZST
GPS: 08 25S 121 02E
Run: 35.8nm (64.8km)

Anchored at Riung Bay


Thu Aug 6 22:49 2015 NZST
GPS: 08 37S 121 31E
Run: 125.6nm (227.3km)

Ciendeh Bay, Flores. All local squidboats just left for their hunt in the dark.


Tue Aug 4 18:01 2015 NZST
GPS: 08 15S 123 19E
Run: 83.3nm (150.8km)

Anchored at Kroko Island


Mon Jul 27 23:44 2015 NZST
GPS: 08 13S 124 32E
Run: 125.3nm (226.8km)
Avg: 3.4knts
24hr: 80.8nm

Alor Island, Kalabahi


Sun Jul 26 10:32 2015 NZST
Speed:
4.5
knts
GPS: 07 24S 126 10E
Run: 253.4nm (458.7km)
Avg: 6.8knts
24hr: 162.5nm
Weather: 5 kn SE, 10% cloud cover, baro 1015,

motorsailing


Fri Jul 24 21:07 2015 NZST
Speed:
6.5
knts
GPS: 06 11S 129 39E
Run: 215.4nm (389.9km)
Weather: 15 kn SE, 20% cloud cover, baro 1015,

Mon Jul 20 10:45 2015 NZST
Speed:
0.0
knts
GPS: 05 38S 132 44E
Run: 127.2nm (230.2km)
Weather: 10 kn SE, 100% cloud cover, baro 1014,

Arrived in Tual yesterday morning after fantastic passage


Sat Jul 18 5:14 2015 NZST
Speed:
6.0
knts
GPS: 07 21S 133 24E
Run: 193nm (349.3km)
Avg: 8knts
24hr: 192.7nm
Weather: 20 kn SE, 10% cloud cover, baro 1015, waves 2m

Fri Jul 17 5:12 2015 NZST
Speed:
6.0
knts
GPS: 08 44S 135 51E
Run: 147.3nm (266.6km)
Avg: 7.3knts
24hr: 176nm
Weather: 16-20 kn SE, 30% cloud cover, baro 1015

Thu Jul 16 9:07 2015 NZST
Speed:
6.5
knts
GPS: 09 41S 137 47E
Run: 175.5nm (317.7km)
Avg: 6.7knts
24hr: 161.8nm
Weather: 20 kn SE, 10% cloud cover, baro 1015

Wed Jul 15 7:05 2015 NZST
Speed:
6.0
knts
GPS: 010 22S 140 16E
Run: 175.7nm (318km)
Avg: 7.4knts
24hr: 177.1nm
Weather: 20 kn ESE, 30% cloud cover, baro 1013

Arafura sea


Tue Jul 14 7:16 2015 NZST
Speed:
5.0
knts
GPS: 010 19S 142 51E
Run: 155.3nm (281.1km)
Avg: 6.4knts
24hr: 154.4nm
Weather: 15 kn ESE, 5% cloud cover, baro 1015,

In the middle of Torres Strait


Mon Jul 13 7:08 2015 NZST
Speed:
6.0
knts
GPS: 09 18S 144 53E
Run: 137.5nm (248.9km)
Avg: 5.9knts
24hr: 141nm
Weather: 15 kn SSE, 5% cloud cover, baro 1016,

50 nm to Bligh Entrance


Sun Jul 12 7:44 2015 NZST
Speed:
6.0
knts
GPS: 10 10S 146 42E
Run: 168.9nm (305.7km)
Avg: 6.9knts
24hr: 164.7nm
Weather: 20 kn SSE, 50% cloud cover, baro 1015,

very good sailing. Caught small tuna.


Sat Jul 11 7:07 2015 NZST
Speed:
6.0
knts
GPS: 11 22S 148 52E
Run: 155nm (280.6km)
Avg: 6.5knts
24hr: 155.1nm
Weather: 20 kn SSE, 100% cloud cover, baro 1013, waves 2 m

many showers this night.


Fri Jul 10 7:08 2015 NZST
Speed:
6.5
knts
GPS: 12 24S 150 54E
Run: 174.1nm (315.1km)
Avg: 7.2knts
24hr: 173.7nm
Weather: 25 kn SSE, 30% cloud cover, baro 1014, waves 2.5 m

all is well, very nice sailing


Thu Jul 9 7:05 2015 NZST
Speed:
6.0
knts
GPS: 13 29S 153 14E
Run: 198.6nm (359.5km)
Avg: 8.2knts
24hr: 197.2nm
Weather: 25-30 kn SSE, 50% cloud cover, baro 1013, waves 1.5 m

all night strong winds 30-35 kn, gusts 40, relative flat seas, no squalls. Where did this come from?


Wed Jul 8 6:55 2015 NZST
Speed:
7.0
knts
GPS: 14 42S 155 55E
Run: 155nm (280.6km)
Avg: 6.5knts
24hr: 157.1nm
Weather: 25 kn SE, 60% cloud cover, baro 1011, waves 1.5 m

light winds yesterday during the day (

Tue Jul 7 7:14 2015 NZST
Speed:
5.5
knts
GPS: 15 00S 158 13E
Run: 172.7nm (312.6km)
Avg: 7.2knts
24hr: 172.6nm
Weather: 15 kn SE, 100% cloud cover (thin), baro 1010, waves 1.5 m

wind dropped at 0400 UTC (15 hours ago).


Mon Jul 6 7:13 2015 NZST
Speed:
6.5 - 7.0
knts
GPS: 15 26S 160 46E
Run: 168nm (304.1km)
Avg: 7.1knts
24hr: 169.9nm
Weather: 25-30kn SE, 100% cloud cover, rain, baro 1011, waves 2.5-3 m

All is well


Sun Jul 5 7:29 2015 NZST
Speed:
6.0
knts
GPS: 15 36S 163 17E
Run: 163.1nm (295.2km)
Avg: 6.7knts
24hr: 160nm
Weather: 25-30kn ESE, 100% cloud cover, baro 1012, waves 2.5 m

Trying to go a bit slow and south of rumbline


Sat Jul 4 7:01 2015 NZST
Speed:
6.5
knts
GPS: 15 37S 165 44E
Run: 96.5nm (174.7km)
Avg: 4.1knts
24hr: 97.9nm
Weather: 20-25kn SSE, 100% cloud cover, baro 1009, waves 1.5 m

Good sailing conditions


Fri Jul 3 7:22 2015 NZST
GPS: 15 37S 167 11E
Weather: 5-10kn E (protected), 100% cloud cover, baro 1010, drizzle

Ratua Island


Thu Jul 2 7:26 2015 NZST
Speed:
at anchor
knts
GPS: 15 37S 167 11E
Weather: 20-25kn ESE (protected), 100% cloud cover, baro 1012

Ratua Island. Yesterday sunshine and less wind, this morning wind picked up again


Thu Jul 2 7:24 2015 NZST
Speed:
at anchor
knts
GPS: 15 37S 167 11E
Weather: 20-25kn ESE (protected), 80% cloud cover, baro 1012

Ratua Island. Yesterday sunshine and less wind, this morning wind picked up again


Wed Jul 1 7:24 2015 NZST
Speed:
at anchor
knts
GPS: 15 37S 167 11E
Run: 5.8nm (10.5km)
Weather: 15kn SSE (protected), 80% cloud cover, baro 1015

Kuare Island. Yesterday 25-30 kn, now a lot more quiet


Tue Jun 30 7:25 2015 NZST
Speed:
at anchor
knts
GPS: 15 32S 167 11E
Weather: 15-20 kn SE (protected), 90% cloud cover, baro 1016

Luganville, Aore Resort


Mon Jun 29 7:28 2015 NZST
Speed:
at anchor
knts
GPS: 15 32S 167 11E
Weather: 20-25 kn SE, 100% cloud cover, baro 1016

Luganville, Aore Resort


Fri Jun 26 7:22 2015 NZST
Speed:
at anchor
knts
GPS: 15 32S 167 11E
Run: 61nm (110.4km)
Weather: 10-15 kn SE, 80% cloud cover, baro 1014

Luganville, Aore Resort


Wed Jun 24 7:18 2015 NZST
Speed:
6.1
knts
GPS: 15 33S 168 06E
Run: 3.3nm (6km)
Weather: 18-22 kn S, 20% cloud cover, baro 1014

just left Pentecost, heading for Luganville


Tue Jun 23 7:29 2015 NZST
Speed:
at anchor
knts
GPS: 15 33S 168 09E
Run: 16.2nm (29.3km)
Weather: 10-15 kn S (protected), 100% cloud cover, rain, baro 1013

Pentecost, Loltong Bay.


Mon Jun 22 7:16 2015 NZST
Speed:
at anchor
knts
GPS: 15 47S 168 10E
Weather: 0-5 kn var, 100% cloud cover, rain, baro 1012

Pentecost, Waterfall bay.


Sun Jun 21 7:26 2015 NZST
GPS: 15 47S 168 10E
Run: 56.4nm (102.1km)
Weather: 10 kn SE, 100% cloud cover, baro 1012

Pentecost, Waterfall bay. Very impressive landdiving at St Joseph yesterday


Tue Jun 16 7:29 2015 NZST
GPS: 16 36s 168 10e
Weather: 15-20 kn ESE, 30% cloud cover, baro 1015

Epi, Lamen Bay anchorage


Mon Jun 15 9:07 2015 NZST
GPS: 16 36s 168 10e
Run: 80.1nm (145km)
Weather: 5 kn SE, 30% cloud cover, baro 1015

Epi, Lamen Bay anchorage


Sat Jun 13 7:22 2015 NZST
GPS: 17 45s 168 19e
Run: 2.5nm (4.5km)
Weather: 10 kn NNE, 100% cloud cover,showers, baro 1014

Port Vila anchorage


Thu Jun 11 7:10 2015 NZST
Speed:
5.0
knts
GPS: 17 44s 168 17e
Run: 89nm (161.1km)
Avg: 3.7knts
24hr: 89.2nm
Weather: 25 kn SE, 100% cloud cover, light rain, 2m swell SE outside

2 nm to go to Port Vila


Wed Jun 10 7:13 2015 NZST
Speed:
at anchor
knts
GPS: 18 49s 169 01e
Weather: 15-20 kn NNE, 100% cloud cover, no swell

Dillons bay anchorage


Tue Jun 9 7:27 2015 NZST
Speed:
at anchor
knts
GPS: 18 49s 169 01e
Weather: 6-8 kn E, 90% cloud co (thin)

Dillons bay. Much better night.


Mon Jun 8 7:18 2015 NZST
Speed:
at anchor
knts
GPS: 18 49s 169 01e
Run: 57.8nm (104.6km)
Weather: 6-8 kn var, 80% cloud cover, swell 1 m (very nasty) from W

Dillons bay. Very rolly


Sat Jun 6 7:21 2015 NZST
Speed:
5 kn, motoring
knts
GPS: 19 31s 169 30e
Weather: 15kn ESE, 60% cloud cover, baro 1020

15 kn wind just outside the Port Resolution


Sat Jun 6 7:18 2015 NZST
Speed:
5 kn, motoring
knts
GPS: 19 31s 169 30e
Run: 1.2nm (2.2km)
Weather: 8-10 kn ESE, 60% cloud cover, baro 1020

just left Port Resolution


Fri Jun 5 7:14 2015 NZST
Speed:
at anchor
knts
GPS: 19 32s 169 30e
Run: 41.3nm (74.8km)
Weather: 8-10 kn S, 90% cloud cover, baro 1021

anchored in Port Resolution


Thu Jun 4 7:26 2015 NZST
Speed:
5.0 motoring
knts
GPS: 20 05s 169 45e
Run: 15.3nm (27.7km)
Weather: no wind, 80% cloud cover, seastate slight, baro 1020

on our way to Tanna


Mon Jun 1 7:08 2015 NZST
Speed:
5.0
knts
GPS: 20 18s 169 42e
Run: 141.5nm (256.1km)
Avg: 5.9knts
24hr: 142.3nm
Weather: 10-13 kn SE, 5% cloud cover, seastate slight, baro 1018

5 miles out of Analgawat, Aneityum. ETA 20.30 UTC.


Sun May 31 7:16 2015 NZST
Speed:
5.5
knts
GPS: 21 43s 168 07e
Run: 111.2nm (201.3km)
Weather: 10-13 kn SE, 10% cloud cover, seastate slight, baro 1021

just S of Maré, on our way to Aneithyum, ETA 01-06-2015, 8.00 hr


Sun May 24 12:36 2015 NZST
Speed:
0
knts
GPS: 22 46s 166 48e
Run: 51.7nm (93.6km)
Weather: 15 kn NSE, 50% cloud cover, inside lagoon , baro 1024

Anchored off Ilot Kouare. Arrived fri 22-5 after incredible passage with 0 engine hours


Fri May 22 7:15 2015 NZST
Speed:
5
knts
GPS: 23 19s 167 21e
Run: 156.6nm (283.4km)
Avg: 6.5knts
24hr: 156nm
Weather: 15 kn NE, 10% cloud cover, seastate slight, baro 1021

90 nm to Noumea, ETA late tonight. Confirmed on air that email from Port Captain advised there will be no Customs until Tuesday due national holiday. They can enjoy the weekend at anchor somewhere.


Thu May 21 7:09 2015 NZST
Speed:
5.5
knts
GPS: 25 16s 168 37e
Run: 154nm (278.7km)
Avg: 6.4knts
24hr: 154nm
Weather: 15-18 kn E, 20% cloud cover, seastate slight, baro 1024

good progress, 1 knot countercurrent, caught 8 kg mahi-mahi


Wed May 20 7:09 2015 NZST
Speed:
5.5
knts
GPS: 27 22s 169 27e
Run: 147.6nm (267.2km)
Avg: 6.2knts
24hr: 147.9nm
Weather: 12-15 kn SE-SSE, 70% cloud cover, seastate slight to mod, baro 1024

rolling, rolling, rolling


Tue May 19 7:12 2015 NZST
Speed:
5.0
knts
GPS: 29 21s 170 21e
Run: 78.9nm (142.8km)
Avg: 6.3knts
24hr: 150.7nm
Weather: 12-14 kn S, 80% cloud cover, seastate slight, baro 1024

quiet night.


Mon May 18 18:38 2015 NZST
Speed:
6.0
knts
GPS: 30 22s 170 57e
Run: 80.3nm (145.3km)
Avg: 7knts
24hr: 166.9nm
Weather: 20 kn S, 60% cloud cover, seastate moderate, baro 1025

beautyfull albatros visits us several times a day. Seatemp increased from 16 (Brett) to 21 degr C.


Mon May 18 7:05 2015 NZST
Speed:
5.5
knts
GPS: 31 20s 171 42e
Run: 138.1nm (250km)
Avg: 7.3knts
24hr: 176.3nm
Weather: 16-18 kn S, 100% cloud cover, seastate moderate, baro 1025

all well on board. Heading for Noumea


Sun May 17 12:17 2015 NZST
Speed:
6.5
knts
GPS: 33 07s 172 46e
Run: 170.5nm (308.6km)
Weather: 20-25 kn SSW, 80% cloud cover, seastate moderate

all well on board


Tue Oct 28 22:42 2014 NZDT
Speed:
0.0
knts
GPS: 35 19s 174 07e
Run: 246.4nm (446km)
Avg: 6.3knts
24hr: 151.6nm

Arrived at Opua on Tuesday 28th, 09.15 hr, after beatifull 24 hours of sailing (25 kn wind)


Mon Oct 27 7:41 2014 NZDT
Speed:
5.0
knts
GPS: 32 06s 175 58e
Run: 74.3nm (134.5km)
Avg: 1114.5knts
24hr: 26748nm
Weather: 5 kn NW, 0% cloud cover, seastate slight, bar 1020

good sailing yerterday afternoon and last night. Motoring at the moment.


Mon Oct 27 7:37 2014 NZDT
Speed:
5.8
knts
GPS: 33 02s 175 20e
Run: 74.3nm (134.5km)
Avg: 5.3knts
24hr: 127.5nm
Weather: 15 kn NW, 50% cloud cover, seastate slight to moderatem lumpy, bar 1016

good sailing. ETA Opua wednesday noon


Sun Oct 26 17:38 2014 NZDT
Speed:
5.0
knts
GPS: 32 06s 175 58e
Run: 214.3nm (387.9km)
Avg: 6.2knts
24hr: 148.6nm
Weather: 5 kn NW, 0% cloud cover, seastate slight, bar 1020

good sailing yerterday afternoon and last night. Motoring at the moment.


Sat Oct 25 7:01 2014 NZDT
Speed:
4.5
knts
GPS: 29 21s 177 38e
Run: 106.1nm (192km)
Avg: 4.6knts
24hr: 110.3nm
Weather: 8-9 kn S -SSW, 100% cloud cover, seastate slight

all well on board


Fri Oct 24 7:56 2014 NZDT
Speed:
4.0 (SOG)
knts
GPS: 27 53s 178 09e
Weather: 10-12 kn SSW, 80% cloud cover, squalls, slight to moderate seas

Sailing is good,progress is limited bij frustrating countercurrent, 1.5 - 2knots, NE setting. Please comment on that from Dave.


Fri Oct 24 6:53 2014 NZDT
Speed:
4.0 (SOG)
knts
GPS: 27 53s 178 09e
Run: 119nm (215.4km)
Avg: 5.1knts
24hr: 121.8nm
Weather: 10-12 kn E, 80% cloud cover, squalls, slight to moderate seas

Sailing is good,progress is limited bij frustrating countercurrent, 1.5 - 2knots, NE setting. Please comment on that from Dave.


Thu Oct 23 7:26 2014 NZDT
Speed:
5.3
knts
GPS: 26 14s 178 42e
Run: 130.3nm (235.8km)
Avg: 5.4knts
24hr: 129.6nm
Weather: 5 kn E, 100% cloud cover, 0.5 m swell

Motoring.


Wed Oct 22 7:18 2014 NZDT
Speed:
4.0
knts
GPS: 24 39s 179 50e
Run: 106.4nm (192.6km)
Avg: 4.6knts
24hr: 110.8nm
Weather: 12 kn sse 80% cloud cover 0.5 m swell

All well on board.


Tue Oct 21 8:15 2014 NZDT
Speed:
0.0
knts
GPS: 23 39s 178 53w
Run: 19.5nm (35.3km)
Weather: 10 kn sse 10% cloud cover 1016 mbar

at anchor in Minerva North


Mon Oct 20 7:23 2014 NZDT
Speed:
4.0
knts
GPS: 23 27s 178 40w
Run: 275.8nm (499.2km)
Avg: 2.6knts
24hr: 63.4nm
Weather: 8 kn sse 50% cloud cover 0.5 m swell

18 miles to go to Minerva North


Wed Oct 15 22:59 2014 NZDT
GPS: 21 07.55S 175 09.69W

Still at anchor, waiting for the weather window


Wed Oct 8 20:25 2014 NZDT
GPS: 21 07.55S 175 09.69W

At anchor near Pangaimotu


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