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Nika navigates the waters near Jacques Cousteau Island in the Sea of Cortez, adjusting her passage plan to avoid potential 30-to-40-knot westerlies.0:49 Although the forecast predicted 15 knots gusting to 23, she encounters lighter winds and decides to sail around the island rather than through the channel to maintain sea room for safety.6:19 She reefs the mainsail and genoa as a precaution, eventually engaging the wind vane as the wind drops to six knots.2:38 After navigating past local fishing boats, she arrives at Isla Espiritu Santo, an arid landscape characterized by rugged cliffs and cardon cacti.8:36 She anchors the boat, Carl, and uses a paddleboard to explore the surrounding coves and caves.9:16 The decision to prioritize open water over the channel during the night provides a buffer against unpredictable wind gusts common in the region.

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