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Storm on Vancouver Island
10 aprile 2026 · 20 min · 31K visualizzazioni · Ucluelet, Vancouver Island
Sailor watches massive wave crash on Vancouver Island rocks
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Maya and Aladino, sailing a Cape George 38, wait out a series of intense October southerly storms in Ucluelet, British Columbia.1:30 The crew uses PredictWind to monitor the weather, which shows frequent, high-intensity systems moving against their intended southward route toward Victoria.2:18 The Strait of Juan de Fuca presents a significant navigational challenge due to the combination of strong winds and heavy tidal currents funneling through the narrow passage.2:47 While docked in Ucluelet, the crew replaces a faulty alternator to restore full electrical power.16:52 They connect with local sailors who also own a Cape George 38 and discuss the vessel's performance in heavy weather, including downwind runs in 40-knot winds.10:58 The crew remains in port for approximately one week until a favorable weather window allows them to continue their voyage.17:06
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