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Atlantic crossing postponed to November due to too many storms
May 30, 2026 · 14 min · 969 views · Portimão
Two sailboats at sunset on calm water
What this video covers
The crew of the Lagoon 410 S2, Suria, has postponed their planned Atlantic crossing until November due to persistent storm activity along the Algarve coast.▶ 0:00 While anchored, the owners focus on boat maintenance, including refinishing the wooden swim ladder and sewing a protective hammock mount that doubles as a headsail cover.▶ 0:02 The couple hosts various friends aboard while exploring the region, including hiking near Praia do Vão, visiting the village of Alte, and touring the lagoon area in Alvor.▶ 2:18 They also attempt to secure yellow fever vaccinations and malaria medication in Portimão for potential future travel to Gambia and Brazil, though they are referred to the local health department for further assistance.▶ 10:46 The crew plans to sail west toward Madeira and Porto Santo after a brief period of separation for family obligations.▶ 14:14
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