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vando
vando
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22 May 2009 8:03pm
Could be an epic day

FORECAST FOR MORETON BAY A gale wind warning has been issued for Saturday.
Friday until midnight: SW/NW winds 5/10 knots, tending NE in the afternoon.
Seas to 0.4 of a metre. Isolated showers and a possible thunderstorm.
Saturday: SW/S winds 10/15 knots. SE winds 20/33 knots developing during the
day and possibly reaching 30/40 knots in the afternoon. Seas 0.7 of a metre,
rising to 1.5 to 2 metres during the day. Showers increasing and a possible
morning thunderstorm with squalls to 60 knots possible.

I know where im heading vp :-)

Gestalt
Gestalt
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22 May 2009 10:33pm
will be there sunday morning for the high tide.

train saturday. goldy has all of the good weather of late.
sonic
sonic
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22 May 2009 10:36pm
The BOM are covering thier backsides a bit of everything,low tide on the coast will be the train or Grand for me.
vando
vando
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22 May 2009 11:49pm
Dont know guys think the bom might be spot on some serious wind moving up the coast.
Cape Byron 30-40
yamba 30-35

been watching it move up the coast
Gestalt
Gestalt
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23 May 2009 12:15am
agree vando... looks the goods
Gestalt
Gestalt
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23 May 2009 9:25am
just gone 30-35 40-45 at the gold coast,

it's an early start
Philnott
Philnott
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23 May 2009 9:42am
Looks like it's going to go crazy on the Gold Coast today. Gale warning to 60 knots. But SE at VP could be a problem

Burrum on Sunday?????? 25-30, very low tide in the afternoon.
Can I talk myself into that long, long drive
Any one going up?
swoosh
swoosh
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23 May 2009 9:53am
anyone got a sail <5m they can lend me. promise i won't break it
Nikita
Nikita
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23 May 2009 10:08am
Anyone going to Wello? I'm keen for some ramps

What's the wind like down there now?
vando
vando
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23 May 2009 10:10am


Hey Phil hopefully it stays abit more south.
Its still wsw up here at the moment but should change soon.

Gestalt
Gestalt
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23 May 2009 10:19am
swoosh said...

anyone got a sail <5m they can lend me. promise i won't break it


swoosh i have a 4.3m north delta in the windwanderers gear library. it's old though. let me know if you want it. i can throw it in the car. heading goldy.

p.s.

blue skies, sunshine, 30 knots at redland bay.
windykid
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23 May 2009 10:20am
its in
windy at VP
swoosh
swoosh
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23 May 2009 10:34am
Nikita said...

Anyone going to Wello? I'm keen for some ramps

What's the wind like down there now?


sounds the goods!

thx for offer gestalt, think i'm going different direction to you thou, good luck down there, will this be first session for your small KA?
vando
vando
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23 May 2009 10:37am
I never seen rain clear so fast and its honking outside
have fun guys where ever ya sail its going to be a cracker
off to vp soon bump and jump then later speeddddddd
Gestalt
Gestalt
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23 May 2009 10:42am
swoosh said...

Nikita said...

Anyone going to Wello? I'm keen for some ramps

What's the wind like down there now?


sounds the goods!

thx for offer gestalt, think i'm going different direction to you thou, good luck down there, will this be first session for your small KA?


no worries,

yep first session, also first session on the RRD fiftyfive

enjoy your day mate.
swoosh
swoosh
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23 May 2009 10:49am
Gestalt said...

swoosh said...

Nikita said...

Anyone going to Wello? I'm keen for some ramps

What's the wind like down there now?


sounds the goods!

thx for offer gestalt, think i'm going different direction to you thou, good luck down there, will this be first session for your small KA?


no worries,

yep first session, also first session on the RRD fiftyfive

enjoy your day mate.


55L? awesome :D

anyway, I'm out the door, cya's out there.
Haircut
Haircut
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23 May 2009 10:54am
for goodness sake huey, spread it out over a few days would ya
Haircut
Haircut
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23 May 2009 10:55am
and to think its all happening in may
chairman
chairman
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23 May 2009 8:58am
May be for the best
going E
Train ?
F2
F2
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23 May 2009 6:03pm
Sunday at burrum looks great 30 to 40 kts get to try my new Naish speed board and new 5.4 warp speed
Haggar
Haggar
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23 May 2009 7:51pm
F2 said...

Sunday at burrum looks great 30 to 40 kts get to try my new Naish speed board and new 5.4 warp speed



Might join you Geoff
vando
vando
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23 May 2009 8:24pm
Tough one Jeff to do in a day no wind up there yet either.
Kens up there at the moment spoke to him earlier.
Who knows what going to happen this time of year

Had a good session this morning until about 2:30 when the wind just switched off
Still cant complain too much with a peak over 40
NotWal
NotWal
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23 May 2009 8:32pm
vando said...

Still cant complain too much with a peak over 40


What!? wind or board speed?

Bugger me. I shoulda gone to VP for a PB maybe.
sonic
sonic
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756 posts
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23 May 2009 8:33pm
Great couple of hours and about 2pm zero and i mean zero, for the second time this week i have had a great sail for a few hours and then a nice long swim back.
vando
vando
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23 May 2009 8:43pm
NotWal said...

vando said...

Still cant complain too much with a peak over 40


What!? wind or board speed?

Bugger me. I shoulda gone to VP for a PB maybe.



Only one good run when a squall come through at 30 then nothing.
Sonic know the feel mate
steller_3
steller_3
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23 May 2009 8:46pm
vando said...

NotWal said...

vando said...

Still cant complain too much with a peak over 40


What!? wind or board speed?

Bugger me. I shoulda gone to VP for a PB maybe.



Only one good run when a squall come through at 30 then nothing.
Sonic know the feel mate



mmm at least u got a couple hrs i rigged up and was about 2 go out just as it dropped. second time its happened to me in a week.
on the upside i got my new gps today vando so ill b uploading soon once i learn 2 go out earlier.

Gestalt
Gestalt
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23 May 2009 9:57pm
today was crap!

4 hours standing in the rain waiting.....waiting..... waiting...... dead calm!

VP tomoroz for me. will be hitting it early if there is wind. but as if that is going to happen.

can't help but feel i lost some innocence today.
Gestalt
Gestalt
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23 May 2009 9:58pm
F2 said...

Sunday at burrum looks great 30 to 40 kts get to try my new Naish speed board and new 5.4 warp speed


welcome mate.

i hope it pumps for you tomorrow.
Haircut
Haircut
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24 May 2009 10:50am
Gestalt said...

today was crap!

4 hours standing in the rain waiting.....waiting..... waiting...... dead calm!

VP tomoroz for me. will be hitting it early if there is wind. but as if that is going to happen.

can't help but feel i lost some innocence today.


too much procrastinating & not enough doing you would have been planing on your gear when we went out, and it just got stronger
Gestalt
Gestalt
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14968 posts
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24 May 2009 1:17pm
Haircut said...

Gestalt said...

today was crap!

4 hours standing in the rain waiting.....waiting..... waiting...... dead calm!

VP tomoroz for me. will be hitting it early if there is wind. but as if that is going to happen.

can't help but feel i lost some innocence today.


too much procrastinating & not enough doing you would have been planing on your gear when we went out, and it just got stronger


yeah yeah, i stand in the rain for 4 hours and then when you guys hit the water your barely planing.

i watched as i left and people were still not planing and the sun was vanishing.
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