White Hawk

Thu Dec 29 9:57 2016 NZDT
Speed:
0.0
knts
GPS: 07 58.04S 178 25.66E
Run: 5.9nm (10.7km)
Weather: 12/28/2016 8:25 PM UTC

Anchored at N end of Lafaga motu, Nukufetau, Tuvalu.


Wed Dec 28 0:27 2016 NZDT
Speed:
0.0
knts
GPS: 07 59.62S 178 20.75E
Run: 4.6nm (8.3km)
Weather: Wind SSW 10-15k. Bar 1007. 12/27/2016 11:20 AM UTC

Anchored S of Coal Island, Nukufetau, Tuvalu.


Sat Dec 24 0:27 2016 NZDT
Speed:
0.0
knts
GPS: 07 57.66S 178 21.32E
Run: 4.9nm (8.9km)
Weather: 12/23/2016 2:09 AM UTC

Anchored off of Coal Is. surrounded by amazing shades of turquoise, aqua, and blue. Beach walk on soft, deep peach sands of Entrance Island. Nukufetau, Tuvalu.


Sat Dec 24 0:27 2016 NZDT
Speed:
0.0
knts
GPS: 07 56.26S 178 22.97E
Run: 2.5nm (4.5km)
Weather: Wind NNE 7-8k. 10% cloud. Bar 1007. 12/22/2016 11:06 PM UTC

At anchor in front of Funaota motu, NW side Nukufetau, Tuvalu. Isle used for pig farming project. Gorgeous snorkeling nearby.


Thu Dec 15 22:54 2016 NZDT
Speed:
0.0
knts
GPS: 07 58.79S 178 25.46E
Run: 5nm (9.1km)
Weather: Wind N 4-6k. 20% cloud. Bar 1006 rising. 12/15/2016 9:42 AM UTC

Anchored off unnamed motu S of Lafaga, Nukufetau, Tuvalu. Beautiful calm night with 99% waning moon shining on the water.


Sun Dec 11 8:03 2016 NZDT
Speed:
1.3
knts
GPS: 07 57.99S 178 16.21E
Run: 209.3nm (378.8km)
Weather: Wind NNE 12-15k. Seas 1.5m. Cloud 20%. Bar 1007. 12/9/2016 7:53 PM UTC

Outside pass Nukufetau, Tuvalu waiting for good light.


Sun Dec 11 8:03 2016 NZDT
Speed:
0.0
knts
GPS: 08 02.31S 178 22.92E
Run: 9.1nm (16.5km)
Weather: Wind 7-8k NNE. 50% cloud. Bar 1006. 12/10/2016 6:46 PM UTC.

Anchored at gorgeous Vasamotu, Nukufetau, Tuvalu.


Tue Nov 22 7:48 2016 NZDT
Speed:
4.5
knts
GPS: 09 56.73S 179 24.52W
Run: 168nm (304.1km)
Avg: 15.8knts
24hr: 378.6nm
Weather: Wind 10-12k SE. Seas 1m. 70% cloud cover. Bar 1007. 11/21/2016 6:32 PM UTC

Yesterday wind mostly ESE 20-25k, gusting mid 30s. Seas 3m, some 4m sets. Big squalls after sunset. Winds went light overnight.


Mon Nov 21 21:09 2016 NZDT
Speed:
8.0
knts
GPS: 11 37.03S 177 36.72W
Run: 151nm (273.3km)
Avg: 6knts
24hr: 143.5nm
Weather: Current wind SE 20-24k. Seas 2.5m. 95% cloud. Bar 1005. 11/20/2016 5:36 PM UTC

Last 24 hr wind mostly 20-25k, gust low 30's. Seas 3m, some 4m sets. Gribs called for 16k, 1.6m. All well.


Sun Nov 20 19:54 2016 NZDT
Speed:
0.0
knts
GPS: 13 17.24S 176 10.17W
Weather: Wind SE 15-22k. Bar 1008. 20% cloud. 11/19/2016 8:16 AM UTC

Departing momentarily for Tuvalu.


Sun Nov 20 8:30 2016 NZDT
Speed:
0.0
knts
GPS: 13 17.24S 176 10.17W
Weather: Wind SE 12-15k. Clear skies, starry night. Bar 1007. 11/19/2016 8:16 AM UTC

At anchor Faioa, Wallis. Depart early tomorrow for Tuvalu.


Tue Nov 15 7:18 2016 NZDT
Speed:
0.0
knts
GPS: 13 17.24S 176 10.17W
Run: 103.7nm (187.7km)
Weather: Wind ENE 8-10k. 50% cloud. Bar 1008. 11/14/2016 6:05 PM UTC

Anchored off Mata Utu in delightful Wallis.


Sat Nov 5 7:33 2016 NZDT
Speed:
7.5
knts
GPS: 14 15.80S 174 59.72W
Run: 165nm (298.7km)
Avg: 6.8knts
24hr: 164nm
Weather: Wind 20-23k ESE. Seas 3m. 70% cloud, showers. Bar 1006. Wind 20-25k most of yesterday, gusts to 29. Seas 3m+. Gribs called for 13-15k with 1.5m seas. 11/4/2016 6:20 PM UTC

Boisterous but not unpleasant sail in confused seas yesterday & overnight. 88 mi to go to Wallis.


Fri Nov 4 7:24 2016 NZDT
Speed:
7.5
knts
GPS: 14 18.90S 172 31.93W
Run: 123.1nm (222.8km)
Avg: 5.6knts
24hr: 133.4nm
Weather: Wind SE 17-20kt, gust 23kt. Seas 2.5m with higher sets. 50% cloud, nearby rain. Bar 1009.5. 11/3/2016 6:07 PM UTC

Enroute from Pago Pago to Wallis. Nice downwind sail in pleasant conditions.


Thu Nov 3 9:15 2016 NZDT
Speed:
0.0
knts
GPS: 14 16.39S 170 41.72W
Weather: Wind 16-18k SE. 90% cloud. Bar 1010. 11/2/2016 6:46 PM UTC

Preparing to raise anchor in Pago Pago bound for Wallis.


Sun Oct 23 7:33 2016 NZDT
Speed:
0.0
knts
GPS: 14 16.40S 170 41.70W
Run: 46.6nm (84.3km)
Weather: Wind NW 3kt. Bar 1008. 60% cloud. Occasional showers. 10/22/2016 6:06 PM UTC

Anchored in Pago Pago harbor.


Sat Oct 22 7:09 2016 NZDT
Speed:
5.4
knts
GPS: 14 51.37S 171 02.80W
Run: 121.9nm (220.6km)
Avg: 5.1knts
24hr: 122.2nm
Weather: Wind NNE 2-5kt. 90% cloud. Bar 1009. Seas < 1m. 10/21/2016 5:58 PM UTC

Nice sail in light breeze overnight. Motor on just before 5AM local. 36 mi to go.


Fri Oct 21 7:12 2016 NZDT
Speed:
6.3
knts
GPS: 15 04.49S 172 51.53W
Run: 84.9nm (153.7km)
Weather: Wind E 10-11k. Bar 1009 rising. 10% cloud. 1m swell. 10/20/2016 5:58 PM UTC

Sailing to weather bound for Pago Pago. Sunny skies, pleasant conditions.


Sun Oct 16 13:51 2016 NZDT
Speed:
6.5
knts
GPS: 16 21.59S 173 43.29W
Run: 818.6nm (1481.7km)
Avg: 15.5knts
24hr: 371.6nm
Weather: Wind 12kt SE. Bar 1011. 10% cloud cover. Time below is UTC. 10/14/2016 6:12 PM

Beautiful sail reaching in calm seas. 98% waxing moon lighting the way over night.


Sun Oct 16 13:51 2016 NZDT
Speed:
0.0
knts
GPS: 15 56.14S 173 46.11W
Run: 29.5nm (53.4km)
Weather: Stunning! Wind 11-13kt SE. Bar 1012. 10% cloud. 10/15/2016 9:06 PM UTC

Anchored in lovely Niuatoputapu Sat. around noon after easy sail under big moon.


Fri Oct 14 8:58 2016 NZDT
Speed:
6.2
knts
GPS: 18 24S 174 03E
Run: 775.8nm (1404.2km)
Weather: 10-13 SE

wind will hold and get a little stronger to speed them to Nuituputapu


Sun Aug 7 7:24 2016 NZST
Speed:
0.2
knts
GPS: 18 44.59S 174 06.71W
Run: 71.1nm (128.7km)
Weather: NW 13-15. 20% cloud. Bar 1009. Time UTC. 8/6/2016 7:19 PM

Anchored at Ovaka for night dive last night.


Mon Jul 11 7:35 2016 NZST
GPS: 19 45s 174 20w
Weather: NW15-20, 5-10%cc, 1011

a mile front passing the hapaais


Fri Jul 8 7:33 2016 NZST
GPS: 19 45s 174 20w
Run: 45.9nm (83.1km)
Weather: gusting 25 ene, rain

will lighten tomorrow, but strong today


Sat Jul 2 6:33 2016 NZST
Speed:
0.8
knts
GPS: 19 54.68S 175 01.08W
Run: 88.5nm (160.2km)
Avg: 3.7knts
24hr: 89.1nm
Weather: Appears trough clouds arrived. Wind SE 14 Kt. Bar 1013 80% cloud. Time UTC. 7/1/2016 6:29 PM

Wind shifted from NE through NW, S, now SE starting late yesterday and overnight. Standing off Pangai, Haapai overnight.


Fri Jul 1 6:42 2016 NZST
Speed:
5.2
knts
GPS: 20 18.87S 176 18.75W
Run: 98.5nm (178.3km)
Avg: 4knts
24hr: 97.2nm
Weather: Wind NE 18K T. Bar 1012.5 falling. 80% cloud. Time UTC. 6/30/2016 6:15 PM

Thurs clear, wind NE 10k T. Overnight 12-20k T. All is well.


Thu Jun 30 6:22 2016 NZST
Speed:
6.3
knts
GPS: 21 09.94S 177 32.07W
Run: 94.6nm (171.2km)
Avg: 4knts
24hr: 95.7nm
Weather: Wind NE 14-17K T. Bar 1014 falling. Few clouds. Seas building. Time UTC. 6/29/2016 5:45 PM

Wed afternoon & eve clear, wind NE 10k.


Wed Jun 29 6:39 2016 NZST
Speed:
6.0
knts
GPS: 22 27.75S 178 00.23W
Run: 124.4nm (225.2km)
Weather: Wind E 16K T gust 20. Bar 1017. 50% cloud, some showers. Time UTC. 6/28/2016 6:33 PM

Boisterous night sailing to weather in confused seas.


Sun Jun 19 11:24 2016 NZST
Speed:
0.0
knts
GPS: 23 56.58S 179 07.04W
Run: 211.6nm (383km)
Avg: 7.4knts
24hr: 178.6nm
Weather: Wind SSE 20-25K. Bar 1018. 50% cloud, sprinkles. Time UTC. 6/18/2016 11:10 PM

Had another great night of sailing with 98% moon. Anchor down 9AM in S. Minerva. Have the place to ourselves.


Sat Jun 18 6:58 2016 NZST
Speed:
7.8
knts
GPS: 26 44.64S 179 30.91E
Run: 214.2nm (387.7km)
Avg: 8.9knts
24hr: 213.3nm
Weather: Wind SE 17-23k most of night. 1.5m SE swell. Bar 1020. 20% cloud. 182 mi to go. Time UTC. 6/17/2016 6:47 PM

Great night sailing. Wind a bit more aft, seas moderating.


Fri Jun 17 6:52 2016 NZST
Speed:
8.1
knts
GPS: 29 35.24S 178 06.86E
Run: 222.6nm (402.9km)
Avg: 8.8knts
24hr: 211.4nm
Weather: Wind 15k SE last hour. Seas moderating. 17-23k most of night with 2.5+m ENE swell. Bar 1020. Adverse current 1.5k - 2.2k. Time UTC. 6/16/2016 6:22 PM

Sailing comfortably after boisterous night due to ENE swell.


Thu Jun 16 5:36 2016 NZST
Speed:
6.2
knts
GPS: 32 32.53S 176 36.99E
Run: 204.7nm (370.5km)
Avg: 6.2knts
24hr: 148.1nm
Weather: Wind from S 14k. Seas slight. Clear overhead w/ a few low clouds. Bar 1021 falling. Time UTC. 6/15/2016 4:04 PM

Motored until 4 AM in very light wind. Sails up now and engine off.


Tue Jun 14 20:25 2016 NZST
Speed:
6.0
knts
GPS: 35 11.34S 175 00.90E
Weather: 5knts SSW. Sea slight.80% cloud cover. Time UTC. 6/14/2016 8:18 AM

Light winds. Motoring.


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