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Forums > Windsurfing Tasmania

Another blitz at Park

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Created by houston > 9 months ago, 10 May 2012
houston
TAS, 3173 posts
10 May 2012 9:21PM
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With a bit of luck the forecast will hold up and we'll get another cranker at Park

Southeast Coast Forecast
Saturday 12 May
Winds
West to southwesterly 30 to 40 knots.
Seas 3 to 5 metres.
Swell Southwesterly 5 to 6 metres increasing to 6 to 7 metres late in the evening.

FoS
TAS, 1664 posts
11 May 2012 8:07AM
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I'm in. Saturday is free and I'm ... Probably going to make it.

geared4knots
TAS, 2648 posts
11 May 2012 8:22AM
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I,ll be mustard.

5knotsisbest
TAS, 42 posts
11 May 2012 9:56AM
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.... I will be curry. Yes I shall cross the great divide and sail over there too ! its gotta beat the mind numbing alternative.

grahamn
TAS, 161 posts
11 May 2012 11:06AM
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Agreed, I have a feeling that tommorrow may be a fizzer but if it's not I'll be there.

Kazza
TAS, 2343 posts
11 May 2012 11:42AM
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I might be there if I can fit the wave gear in the Camry, should be able to fit the little gear in that.

grahamn
TAS, 161 posts
11 May 2012 12:25PM
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NO problem, I can fit all mine (incl board) inside a Mazda 323.

lankstar
TAS, 133 posts
11 May 2012 2:23PM
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Anyone be able to give me a lift to park cars getting serviced at pedders so will be in town at 9

FoS
TAS, 1664 posts
11 May 2012 7:37PM
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Kazza said...

I might be there if I can fit the wave gear in the Camry, should be able to fit the little gear in that.


Why a Camry. Where's the 4wd?

houston
TAS, 3173 posts
11 May 2012 9:15PM
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Still looking promising

www.bom.gov.au/australia/meteye/

geared4knots
TAS, 2648 posts
11 May 2012 9:42PM
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It is looking w/ sw all day and perhaps afternoon better, i will look around 12.
perhaps take the kite out at the lagoon for some sacrafice tonight[}:)][}:)][}:)][}:)]

buzzy
TAS, 2433 posts
11 May 2012 10:20PM
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I think swell will be too west. SANDPITS may be better option

houston
TAS, 3173 posts
11 May 2012 11:58PM
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Carlton or Sandpits I don't care so long as we get wind and waves...see what the swell is doing in the morning

Saturday 12 MayGale warning for Saturday for South East Coast
Winds Westerly 30 to 40 knots turning southwesterly 30 to 35 knots in the morning.
Seas 4 to 5 metres.
Swell Westerly 5 to 7 metres tending southwesterly 5 to 6 metres from the late morning.

grahamn
TAS, 161 posts
12 May 2012 8:59AM
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Solid swell at Clifton this am.
Not much breeze on the river NW 15knts max at the moment.

geared4knots
TAS, 2648 posts
12 May 2012 9:26AM
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small wave starting on Lauderdale point, swell on the whale rock.
pitty no wind yet

Jezstrt
TAS, 1471 posts
12 May 2012 10:16AM
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geared4knots said...

small wave starting on Lauderdale point, swell on the whale rock.
pitty no wind yet


Wind starting to pick up a little personally i think later this arvo will be better

Russ and I will be heading to Dorans for some B&J

Kazza
TAS, 2343 posts
12 May 2012 10:51AM
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FoS said...

Kazza said...

I might be there if I can fit the wave gear in the Camry, should be able to fit the little gear in that.


Why a Camry. Where's the 4wd?


SOLD!! Looking for white Prado so can take 4WDriving, without worrying about the paintwork getting wrecked

buzzy
TAS, 2433 posts
12 May 2012 11:08AM
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You are so blonde Kazza! White Prados still have paint you thicky!

FoS
TAS, 1664 posts
12 May 2012 11:11AM
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so where and what ?

It sounds like the only confirmed is Dorans blow

windcranker
TAS, 50 posts
12 May 2012 11:22AM
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wind has been and is still westerly this morning at around 20 knots to 25 knots in norfolk bay, swell looks reasonable on the clifton web cam, maybe carlton/park will turn it on today, I am for a looksee.

Rob.

Jezstrt
TAS, 1471 posts
12 May 2012 11:34AM
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windcranker said...

wind has been and is still westerly this morning at around 20 knots to 25 knots in norfolk bay, swell looks reasonable on the clifton web cam, maybe carlton/park will turn it on today, I am for a looksee.

Rob.


Hobart Airport is NW 20-28

houston
TAS, 3173 posts
12 May 2012 1:18PM
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Rob, Brett, damo and I heading over to Carlton be there about 1pm

Kazza
TAS, 2343 posts
12 May 2012 3:08PM
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Very dead here at Lauderdale. Da Buzzy white Prado's are still paint, but doesn't show up as much, about 10 more layers more of white paint to polish off

houston
TAS, 3173 posts
12 May 2012 5:57PM
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Well Carlton lived up to it's name, big swell bugger all wind..........got in about ten runs.............blitzed ten times............actaully didn't get out after a one hour attempt......put it down to experience......got wet had fun

If Carlton did as it was told it would be world class.....that's not asking too much is it ???????????????


TASSIEROCKS
TAS, 1651 posts
12 May 2012 9:44PM
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well done for having a go

houston
TAS, 3173 posts
12 May 2012 11:38PM
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If we have any chance Sunday it will have to be early, I'll be heading to Park 9am

geared4knots
TAS, 2648 posts
13 May 2012 8:35AM
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Anthony the swell will be too big, i am going to check out cremorne front beach, if south enough could be once in 10 year sail.
i will go have a look soon.

buzzy
TAS, 2433 posts
13 May 2012 8:57AM
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Around 12.30 for me, probably either Cremorne Bar or Bambra street, right hander o the northern side of the reef. Bambra will be better with a higher tide.

FoS
TAS, 1664 posts
13 May 2012 9:57AM
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Alright I'm gonna get a bit of a last in at doran's this morning

TASSIEROCKS
TAS, 1651 posts
13 May 2012 12:01PM
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Have fun everyone today
Man it's COLD!!

Happy Mothers to our mums in our windsurfing families

Cheers Russ

FoS
TAS, 1664 posts
13 May 2012 12:27PM
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lasted 2 runs each way, before I lost feeling in hands
At least I've had a sail this weekend.

Like Russ said
Happy Mothers to our mums in our windsurfing families



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