YOTREPS: YES TIME: 2013/07/13 10:28 LATITUDE: 04-04.70N LONGITUDE: 050-08.53W COURSE: 298T SPEED: 7.4 MARINE: YES WIND_SPEED: 9 WIND_DIR: SE WAVE_HT: 0.0M WAVE_PER: 0 SWELL_DIR: SE SWELL_HT: 1.0M SWELL_PER: 8 CLOUDS: 85% VISIBILITY: 10 BARO: 1015.5 AIR_TEMP: 26.7C SEA_TEMP: 27.8C COMMENT: Beach House -EN ROUTE -Forteleza – Cayenne, French Guyana-Day 5-190 nm A bit of a […]
Forteleza to Cayenne, French Guyana…..Day 4 July 12th, 2013 Time: -3 on GMT Yesterday we just motored. The water has not turned Amazon green, but I suspect the south side of the \”fan\” was negating the nice current push we were getting. Today, we\’re on the north side of the \”fan\” that is the Amazon\’s
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YOTREPS: YES TIME: 2013/07/12 10:19 LATITUDE: 02-44.54N LONGITUDE: 047-17.31W COURSE: 297T SPEED: 8.0 MARINE: YES WIND_SPEED: 5 WIND_DIR: SE WAVE_HT: 0.0M WAVE_PER: 0 SWELL_DIR: ESE SWELL_HT: 1.0M SWELL_PER: 8 CLOUDS: 40% VISIBILITY: 15 BARO: 1015 TREND: 1 AIR_TEMP: 35.0C SEA_TEMP: 27.2C COMMENT: Beach House -EN ROUTE – Forteleza – Cayenne, French Guyana – Day 4
Forteleza to Cayenne…..Day 3 July 11th, 2013 (Northern & Western Hemisphere) Time: -3 on GMT The Amazon Between our hulls? We\’ve been motoring for the last 27 hours. NO WIND. The prediction says that in about 5-7 hours it is supposed to come up to 8-14 off our stern. If so, we may be able
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YOTREPS: YES TIME: 2013/07/11 10:10 LATITUDE: 01-30.06N LONGITUDE: 044-46.54W COURSE: 296T SPEED: 5.7 MARINE: YES WIND_SPEED: 3 WIND_DIR: SE WAVE_HT: 0.0M WAVE_PER: 0 SWELL_DIR: ENE SWELL_HT: 1.0M SWELL_PER: 8 CLOUDS: 10% VISIBILITY: 15 BARO: 1014.5 AIR_TEMP: 33.3C SEA_TEMP: 27.2C COMMENT: Beach House -EN ROUTE- Forteleza – Cayenne, French Guyana-Day 3- 162nm We\’ve been motoring now
Forteleza to Cayenne….Day 2 July 10th, 2013 (CROSSED THE EQUATOR LAST NIGHT) Time: -3 on GMT This is the first time \”Beach House\” has been in the Northern Hemisphere since June of 2009 when Cindy and I went from Cocos Island, Costa Rica to the Galapagos. Yesterday with did it with smoke and mirrors! The
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Forteleza Goodbye…\”Hot\” Cayenne on the menu!….. July 8-9th, 2013, (Western Hemisphere) Time: -3 on GMT The Marina Park Hotel where our Marina was, hosted a \”SAMBA BRAZIL\” event last Saturday night. Nikki and I got tickets and joined the 30,000 screaming fans. Amazingly, the \”Samba\” culture here is very alive with the youth of Brazil.
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YOTREPS: YES TIME: 2013/07/09 10:22 LATITUDE: 01-27.41S LONGITUDE: 040-21.91W COURSE: 301T SPEED: 7.8 MARINE: YES WIND_SPEED: 10 WIND_DIR: E WAVE_HT: 0.0M WAVE_PER: 0 SWELL_DIR: SE SWELL_HT: 1.0M SWELL_PER: 8 CLOUDS: 50% VISIBILITY: 12 BARO: 1017.1 AIR_TEMP: 30.0C SEA_TEMP: 26.7C COMMENT: Beach House -EN ROUTE – Forteleza, Brazil – Cayenne, French Guyana – First 21.5 hours
YOTREPS: YES TIME: 2013/07/08 13:19 LATITUDE: 03-35.96S LONGITUDE: 038-34.16W COURSE: 343T SPEED: 7.7 MARINE: NO WIND_SPEED: 15 WIND_DIR: ESE CLOUDS: 50% VISIBILITY: 15 BARO: 1018.7 AIR_TEMP: 29.4C COMMENT: Beach House -EN ROUTE – Forteleza to Cayenne, French Guyana??? We\’re winging this destination a bit as the coast is not particularly inviting. If we do go