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The storm after the calm | #SAL #303
10 de marzo de 2024 · 20 min · 43K visitas · Cumuruxatiba
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The sailboat anchored in Cumuruxatiba, Brazil, for nine days, utilizing the natural protection of coastal reefs.3:24 The anchorage offers good holding in light conditions, but tidal cycles significantly impact comfort; during full and new moons, tidal ranges reach 2.5 meters, allowing waves to wash over the reefs and create heavy motion on deck.12:23 The crew managed the motion by deploying significant chain to utilize catenary as a shock absorber.13:07 During a period of increasing wind and swell, a local schooner dragged its mooring and grounded on the beach.13:53 After monitoring the anchor track and experiencing a drag event that required repositioning, the crew decided to depart for a more sheltered location.14:13 While underway, the vessel encountered a sudden squall with gusts reaching 40 knots, forcing the crew to drop the mainsail and struggle to maintain a heading.17:00 The experience highlights the necessity of monitoring local weather patterns and tidal states when anchoring near reef-protected coastal villages.
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