Date: 02 October 2023
Sailing from: Palmerston Island, Cook Islands Bound towards: Tonga Noon position: 18°13.5’S 166°26.6’W
Course: WSW
Speed: 5.2 knots
Wind force and direction: Force 5 SExS
Seas/swell: 4.5m SE
Barometer: 1021 Rising
Sky: 7/8 ni, st, ast
Water temperature: 78°F
Distance made good in 24 hours: 126nm
Passage log: 208nm
Voyage log: 10126nm
Distance to next port: 435nm
Sails set: Inner jib, Fore topmast staysail, Fore Upper topsail, Fore Lower topsail, Fore sail, Main topmast staysail, Main T’gallant staysail, Main Upper topsail, Main Lower topsail
Remarks: Bowling along fine here in fresh breezes and large seas. Seen a lot of this in the last couple of months.