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Dominica. Waiting for the weather to improve

12 de marzo de 2026 · 5 min · 662 vistas · Tanetane, Dominica

Man on Miss Regina gazes at Dominica’s bay under blue sky

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Javi remains anchored in Portsmouth, Dominica, while waiting for a favorable weather window to sail north toward Guadeloupe or Les Saintes.0:16 Sustained winds of nearly 30 knots and seas exceeding two meters in the channel between islands currently prevent a safe passage.1:17 The planned route requires sailing close-hauled or on a close reach, but the prevailing northerly wind direction makes the transit uncomfortable and potentially damaging to the vessel.1:47 During the multi-day wait, the crew explored the island by rental car, visiting various waterfalls and natural sites.0:44 Dominica requires payment for most shore access, similar to the fee structure in Saint Lucia.2:10 The crew prioritizes avoiding unnecessary wear on the boat by waiting for the wind to shift to a more easterly direction before departing.1:14

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