Day 6 - Bermuda to Flores: back to fast sailing towards the Azores

Blue Note
Marco M.
Wed 14 May 2025 15:33
Date:  Wednesday 14/05/25   - Time:  11:08 Bermuda time
Position 34:58.73N 48:37.50W
COG 93T SOG 6.5kt, Wind 315T 22 kt,
Temperatures: Air 17C, Sea 20.0 C
Barometer: 1022.0  hPa - steady
Sailed distance since departure: 904 NM
Percentage trip: 47.7 %
Last 24h Sailed Distance: 146 NM   
Time since departure: 5d 23h 8 m
Average Speed since departure: 6.24     kt
Average VMG since departure:   5.58      kt
Average VMG speed last 24h:     4.66      kt
Intention: sail to Flores
Distance to End on rhumb line: 874 NM
ETA : Tuesday May 20, @ 09:00

Detailed Track:
https://share.garmin.com/svBlueNote


The low pressure reached us with strong wind (28 kts) during the night but now the sun is back and wind stabilized to about 22 kts.
Sailing fast on a broad-reach course with full genoa and staysail.
Everybody feels good on board including the cats :)




Andrea enjoying the beautiful sailing day with big wave rolling under Blue Note.


Beautiful Namiru sleeping and protecting his eye from the sun picking thru the port-hole.


Synopsis  for the North-West Atlantic the storm will stay North-East of us, providing favorable winds to reach the Azores.

Speed over ground since departure from Bermuda.



True Wind direction and True Wind Speed since departure from Bermuda.