Route & Charts - Table 3



Laura & Guppy / Route Darwin ...
September 24, 2011
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Laura & Guppy en Route to the Indian Ocean by way of the Timor Sea

ETD Saturday, September 24, 2011 at 8h00 am Local Time Darwin

ETA ...........

Weather Forecast at departure time:

South/southeast winds 10/15 knots. Slight/moderate seas. Moderate swell in the Indian Ocean. Isolated storms.

Remainder:

East/southeast winds 10/20 knots, tending variable 10 knots in the Timor Sea.
Slight/moderate seas. Moderate swell west of 125E in the Indian Ocean.
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Laura & Guppy / Route Port Vila (Vanuatu) to Darwin (Australia)
August 08, 2011
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ETD Monday, August 8, 2011 at 8:00 AM Vanuatu time [ UTC + 11 ]

ETA Thursday, August 25, 2011 at 12:00 PM Darwin time [ UTC + 9.5 ]

APPROXIMATE DISTANCE: 2500 nautical miles


Weather forecast at departure time:

General Situation
A high pressure system lies near Kermadec Island while a low over Victoria; Australia.

Port Vila Harbor
Monday: E/SE winds 07/12 knots. Light to moderate seas to 1.0 metre.
Monday night: E/NE winds 07/12 knots. Light to moderate seas to 1.0 metre.
Tuesday: E/NE winds 05/10 knots. Light seas to 0.5 metre.
Wednesday: E/NE winds 07/12 knots. Light to moderate seas to 1.0 metre.
http://www.meteo.gov.vu/MarineForecasts/PortVilaandLuganvilleHarbor/tabid/190/Default.aspx

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Laura & Guppy / Route Fiji to Vanuatu
July 28, 2011
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ETD July 28, 2011 at 8:00 Fiji Time ( UTC +12 )

ETA July 30, 2011 at 18:00 Vanuatu Time ( UTC +11)

APPROXIMATE DISTANCE: 582 nautical miles


Weather forecast is for generally cloudy sky with temperatures between 23°C and 29°C"
http://www.meteo.gov.vu/Marine/tabid/65/Default.aspx


ROUTE MARINE FORECAST:

WINDS:
E/SE winds 20/25 knots _ 5 to 6 Beaufort (Fresh to Strong Breeze)

SEA STATE: Rough seas

SWELL HEIGHT: 2.5 meters



ARRIVAL MARINE FORECAST:

WINDS:
E/NE winds 10/20 knots _ 4 to 5 Beaufort [ Moderate to Fresh Breeze)

SEA STATE: Light to moderate seas

SWELL HEIGHT: 1.5 metres
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Laura & Guppy / Route Bora-Bora to Tonga (+ Vavau )
June 26, 2011

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ETD Sunday, June 26, 2011 at 8:00 Local Time [UTC - 10]

ETA Sunday, July 08, 2011 at 8:00 Local Time [UTC -11]

Approximate distance: 1100 nautical miles /

Weather forecast: good / Wave height:2-3 meters from the South then from the East / Winds mostly from the East at 17 knots down to 7 knots /

Estimated time of travel by Laura 8 days.

Added approximative distance for Tonga: 350 nautical miles.

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Laura & Guppy / Route Moorea to Bora-Bora