{"id":1698,"date":"2023-12-06T18:32:00","date_gmt":"2023-12-06T08:32:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/svsunnyspells.com\/?p=1698"},"modified":"2023-12-14T05:33:25","modified_gmt":"2023-12-13T19:33:25","slug":"las-palmas-to-cabo-verde-day-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/svsunnyspells.com\/?p=1698","title":{"rendered":"Las Palmas to Cabo Verde, Day 1"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"584\" height=\"438\" data-attachment-id=\"1701\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/svsunnyspells.com\/?attachment_id=1701\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/svsunnyspells.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/5fe7e6c2-1982-4fda-ad99-5f95a45b2e2d-1.jpg?fit=2048%2C1536&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2048,1536\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"5fe7e6c2-1982-4fda-ad99-5f95a45b2e2d-1\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/svsunnyspells.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/5fe7e6c2-1982-4fda-ad99-5f95a45b2e2d-1.jpg?fit=584%2C438&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/svsunnyspells.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/5fe7e6c2-1982-4fda-ad99-5f95a45b2e2d-1.jpg?resize=584%2C438&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1701\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/svsunnyspells.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/5fe7e6c2-1982-4fda-ad99-5f95a45b2e2d-1.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/svsunnyspells.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/5fe7e6c2-1982-4fda-ad99-5f95a45b2e2d-1.jpg?resize=500%2C375&amp;ssl=1 500w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/svsunnyspells.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/5fe7e6c2-1982-4fda-ad99-5f95a45b2e2d-1.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/svsunnyspells.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/5fe7e6c2-1982-4fda-ad99-5f95a45b2e2d-1.jpg?resize=1536%2C1152&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/svsunnyspells.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/5fe7e6c2-1982-4fda-ad99-5f95a45b2e2d-1.jpg?resize=400%2C300&amp;ssl=1 400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/svsunnyspells.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/5fe7e6c2-1982-4fda-ad99-5f95a45b2e2d-1.jpg?w=2048&amp;ssl=1 2048w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/svsunnyspells.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/5fe7e6c2-1982-4fda-ad99-5f95a45b2e2d-1.jpg?w=1168&amp;ssl=1 1168w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/svsunnyspells.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/5fe7e6c2-1982-4fda-ad99-5f95a45b2e2d-1.jpg?w=1752&amp;ssl=1 1752w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 584px) 100vw, 584px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>We were helped out of our berth just after 9AM by Bri and Pat, farewell lovely friends, we will miss you!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We motored about 2 hours in zero apparent wind, then the forecast NE breeze picked up. Now we are running dead square, averaging about 7 knots in 8 &#8211; 14 knots and half meter seas. 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So far so good!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We had alcohol-free beers at sunset, and the ideal conditions persist. We are still cruising along at 5-6 knots with 10-12 knots from behind. Sea state still below 1m also from behind, so just a gentle roll.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We were helped out of our berth just after 9AM by Bri and Pat, farewell lovely friends, we will miss you! We motored about 2 hours in zero apparent wind, then the forecast NE breeze picked up. 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