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General Category => Galveston Bay Area Racing => Topic started by: Jim Powers on October 13, 2009, 12:09:14 AM

Title: BBVA Compass Performance Cup Regatta Weather
Post by: Jim Powers on October 13, 2009, 12:09:14 AM
Saturday
North winds 5 to 10 knots increasing to 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Bay waters smooth increasing to slightly choppy in the afternoon.

High: 70?
Low: 54?
Rain: 5%
Clear

Anything else the RC can do for the weekend?
Title: Re: BBVA Compass Performance Cup Regatta Weather
Post by: Christopher on October 13, 2009, 09:09:08 AM
Same on Sunday, please.
Title: Re: BBVA Compass Performance Cup Regatta Weather
Post by: Bee on October 13, 2009, 09:22:16 AM
No, No, No.  Need 10-15's each day.  None of the light air junque.
Title: Re: BBVA Compass Performance Cup Regatta Weather
Post by: jayhefty on October 13, 2009, 05:08:45 PM
Quote from: Bee on October 13, 2009, 09:22:16 AM
No, No, No.  Need 10-15's each day.  None of the light air junque.

maybe the GFS model is to your liking-- calling for high teens on saturday and double digits until 4pm ish on sunday.  too early in the week for the NAM12km forecast. My opinion it has been more accurate on wind speed.

http://www.windguru.com/int/index.php?sc=8189 (http://www.windguru.com/int/index.php?sc=8189)
Title: Re: BBVA Compass Performance Cup Regatta Weather
Post by: Bee on October 13, 2009, 05:23:35 PM
But of course!
Title: Re: BBVA Compass Performance Cup Regatta Weather
Post by: ChrisK on October 14, 2009, 07:49:01 AM
Bee,
Where's Zippity, Radiance, Solaris, Babe?
Best weather of the year!
Title: Re: BBVA Compass Performance Cup Regatta Weather
Post by: Bee on October 14, 2009, 10:26:31 AM
Babe is there.  We have three.  As to the rest, I don't know.
Title: Re: BBVA Compass Performance Cup Regatta Weather
Post by: Bee on October 14, 2009, 10:27:10 AM
Actually I do know about Zippy.  Bates is running an 80.
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