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Melb. DWer tomorrow.. [Sun 2/8]

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Created by DavidJohn > 9 months ago, 1 Aug 2015
DavidJohn
VIC, 17569 posts
1 Aug 2015 4:03PM
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With a strong NW wind forcast a run from Port Melb to Point Ormond might work..

My plan is to meet at Point Ormond [Elwood] at 11am and suss it out then..

Sunday 2 August

Strong Wind Warning for Sunday for Port Phillip

Winds Northwesterly

15 to 20 knots increasing to 20 to 25 knots late morning and reaching up to 30 knots in the south at night.

Seas Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres during the morning.

Weather Partly cloudy. 30% chance of a shower.

Stumpi
VIC, 186 posts
1 Aug 2015 11:10PM
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Ok, I'm in.
I'll head to Ellwood for 11 and will call to find you when I'm near.

DavidJohn
VIC, 17569 posts
2 Aug 2015 1:12AM
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New forcast just in from the BOM.

Sunday 2 August

Strong Wind Warning for Sunday for Port Phillip

Winds Northwesterly 15 to 20 knots increasing to 20 to 30 knots late morning or early afternoon.

Seas 1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 1 to 2 metres during the morning.

Weather Partly cloudy. 60% chance of showers in the afternoon and evening.

Stumpi
VIC, 186 posts
2 Aug 2015 10:53AM
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Are we still on?

DavidJohn
VIC, 17569 posts
2 Aug 2015 11:05AM
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Is the pope catholic?

Stumpi
VIC, 186 posts
2 Aug 2015 8:44PM
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And the bear does!

Thanks again, was good to meet to guys.. See you next week wind permitting...

flowmaster
359 posts
3 Aug 2015 3:23PM
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movie or it didn't happen

Kaihoe
VIC, 229 posts
3 Aug 2015 10:12PM
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Did you guys actually do the port to point run? How did the wind line up?
It was solid wind so you would want to be pretty accurate?
We are all keen for more info, esp the vid



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