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Atlantic crossing to Europe. Day 3
12 June 2026 · 3 min · 1K views · somewhere in the North Atlantic Ocean, north of Guadeloupe
Sailboat cuts Atlantic waves under full white sails
What this video covers
Javi is sailing from Guadeloupe toward Europe on day three of an Atlantic crossing.▶ 0:22 The vessel is currently steering a 40-degree course, heading northeast to intercept a predicted wind corridor.▶ 0:22 To maintain speed, the crew is sailing close-hauled with a full mainsail, genoa, and staysail, achieving speeds between 5 and 6 knots.▶ 1:13 The first day of the passage involved rough conditions with significant swell, but the sea state has since calmed.▶ 1:18 Javi coordinates weather routing with a contact named Edu, who monitors conditions from shore to help the boat avoid light winds and doldrums.▶ 1:56 The crew expects to reach the target wind zone in approximately 24 to 26 hours.▶ 2:06 Due to limited internet connectivity, the crew will reduce the frequency of their video updates for the remainder of the transit.▶ 0:36
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