Finally the trade winds of the South is
That's 6 days we left the Panama. Them 3 first days at the engine to leave the Bay of Panama and find wind… then since 3 days we sail to the near slot of low clouds with waves passing above the roof. We had a current node contrary!
We are North of the Galapagos and aim a path along the latitude 1,5 deg Northern or equatorial current should be the strongest – a little more than 2 nodes! So we will cross the Equator as late as possible.
Since this morning the trade winds are at the make you to 15-20 knots abeam. The sky is pale blue with lots of small cumulus white/grey. We are even getting a current very slightly carrier. Our speed oscillates between 8 and 8.5 nodes. Tomorrow the equatorial current should be at the appointment you …Finally, we hope if weather forecasts are correct.
For us all is well and take full advantage of all the living space of the catamaran. Our pace of life is organized around regular activities… including session of “steps “on the steps of the cockpit, tracking of ABS and stretching. Given the heat and humidity and vegetables keep evil and we we in”aggrandize” before it's too late.