Received: from zonker-fddi.hpl.hp.com by opus.hpl.hp.com with SMTP (1.37.109.8/15.5+ECS 3.3+HPL1.1) id AA28650; Thu, 14 Jul 1994 14:57:17 -0700 Return-Path: <poulton@zonker.hpl.hp.com-DeleteThis> Received: by zonker.hpl.hp.com (1.37.109.8/15.5+ECS 3.3+HPL1.1) id AA21103; Thu, 14 Jul 1994 14:57:12 -0700 Date: Thu, 14 Jul 1994 14:57:12 -0700 From: Ken Poulton <poulton@zonker.hpl.hp.com-DeleteThis> Message-Id: <9407142157.AA21103@zonker.hpl.hp.com-DeleteThis> To: wind_talk@opus.hpl.hp.com-DeleteThis Subject: Re: 3rd Ave Advice
> I usually sail at Natural Bridges, and have been to Candlestick
> three times. I would like to try 3rd ave this afternoon for the
> first time.
The San-Mateo-adjusted tide will go above the lower limit of +3 feet by
1:30 today, so that side is fine.
> There will be a flood from 11:10 (0.5 ft) to 17:35
> (7.8 ft). Will this be a problem? I can waterstart, use the harness,
> and use straps, can't jib yet. I sail an A-Rock (9'4"). Staying upwind
> is not a problem when I go to places like Natural Bridges, but the
> current is likely not as strong.
The flood will be strong today - 2 or 3 knots. If you can't stay upwind,
sail in the shallow water inside the channel marker; the current is
much less there.
Ken Poulton
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