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Sailboat Life in Spain in Winter. Fleeing Big Storms & Soaking up the Sun!

14 de março de 2025 · 17 min · 10K visualizações · Calacañeles, Catalonia

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A sailing crew transiting from France to the Mediterranean Sea anchors in a bay near Calacañeles, Spain, to seek shelter from an approaching low-pressure system.0:21 The crew monitors wind gusts reaching the upper 20s, caused by winds funneling between the Pyrenees and the French mainland, with forecasts predicting gusts up to 50 knots.3:09 Due to a broken autopilot, the crew plans to reach Barcelona to source a replacement and wait out the storm.2:42 They identify a nearby marina as an emergency hideout if the anchorage conditions deteriorate beyond the expected 30-knot gusts.5:56 While waiting for the weather to shift, the crew hikes an eight-kilometer loop trail along the Costa Brava, navigating around private property and fenced-off coastal paths near Tasa de Mar and Santa Maria de Llorel.7:24 The crew successfully returns to the boat before the onset of the forecasted heavy weather.16:26

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