Light winds and confused sea state likely for resumption of racing

Cup Spy: Mild winds and confused sea state doubtless for resumption of racing

by Richard Gladwell, Sail-World NZ 17 Sep 22:17 PDT

Welcome to Sail-World’s Early Version of the Dwell Protection of Day 6 of the Louis Vuitton Cup – September 18, 2024.

Climate Prognosis:

America’s Cup Climate Accomplice PredictWind has supplied a dedicated Race Weather Center providing followers entry to detailed day by day climate breakdowns, dwell webcams and historic climate knowledge to day by day climate breakdowns written by meteorologists.

Provisional Forecast Race Day 13: September 18, 2024.

Within the morning, a North-East wind gradient will stay after blowing strongly in a single day. A danger of rain persists for the morning after the rain in a single day. By mid-day the wind ought to flip proper to the East and blow round 5 to eight knots for the afternoon with gusts as much as 12 knots. The wind path might preserve turning proper to South-East. Waves of 1 meter from the East with a 6-second interval will likely be current on the race course.
Sky will stay partly cloudy and the temperatures will go as much as 24°C over land and 21° over the water.

Thursday nineteenth Sept
Within the afternoon we count on a South-East breeze round 5 to eight knots with clear sky and extra steady situations.

You possibly can see as we speak’s racing Dwell right here:

Proposed Match Schedule:

Semi Last 1 – Match 7: Luna Rossa Prada Pirelli (ITA) vs American Magic (USA)

Whilst you’re ready for the protection to start out you take a look at the next:

Digital Eye

After the racing you may replay the important thing factors, or the entire race utilizing Virtual Eye from ARL

You possibly can go on to the Digital Eye America’s Cup protection by clicking here and click on on “Watch Earlier” then choose the race you want to view. Digital Eye is a 3D viewer so you may zoom in, out, round and up and down similar to you possibly can in a helicopter.

Race Summaries: