Velero Regina · video

What this video covers

Javi navigates the fourth day of an Atlantic crossing from the Azores towards the Iberian Peninsula, contending with extreme boat motion caused by large swells.0:42 Despite moderate winds of 15 to 18 knots, the vessel maintains a conservative sail plan with two reefs in the mainsail and a reefed genoa to minimise structural stress.3:30 The crew monitors weather developments via Garmin messaging, tracking the progress of the boat Marisol as it encounters a developing low-pressure system near La Coruña.1:55 The current passage plan aims to clear Cape of San Vicente by Friday evening to avoid navigating the high-traffic area at night in forecasted winds exceeding 30 knots and significant sea states.2:49 Real-time tracking and meteorological data for the transit remain available through the Predit Win tab on the channel page.3:57

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