Friday, May 20, 2011

Final Countdown - SB3 Worlds look set to end with testing offshore conditions

Welcome back to the last of the daily weather blogs for the Zhik SB3 World Championships in Torquay, with conditions returning to the offshore regime of earlier in the week



Weatherwhiz has enjoyed providing the SB3 fleet with a daily forecast and hopes that for many of you it has been helpful and you will return to our site to see what else we are up to.  With the Nationals set to be held in the Solent don't forget to check the Weatherwhiz site in August to see what is on offer

Friday 20th May 2011
Synoptic Situation: High pressure continues to slowly build from the WSW maintaining a moderate building to strong WSW airflow

Air temperature: 14-15 Celsius
Weather: Clear skies with cumulus developing

Expected Conditions
0900-1100   230-250 08-12
1100-1300   230-250 08-12 building 12-16
1300-1500   230-250 12-16 becoming 230-260 12-16 G 18
1500-1700   230-260 12-16 G 18

Max wind strength: gusts to 18-20 KT after 1300


Have fun!

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