{"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 loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/svsunnyspells.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/5fe7e6c2-1982-4fda-ad99-5f95a45b2e2d-1-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1701\" srcset=\"https:\/\/svsunnyspells.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/5fe7e6c2-1982-4fda-ad99-5f95a45b2e2d-1-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/svsunnyspells.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/5fe7e6c2-1982-4fda-ad99-5f95a45b2e2d-1-500x375.jpg 500w, https:\/\/svsunnyspells.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/5fe7e6c2-1982-4fda-ad99-5f95a45b2e2d-1-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/svsunnyspells.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/5fe7e6c2-1982-4fda-ad99-5f95a45b2e2d-1-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/svsunnyspells.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/5fe7e6c2-1982-4fda-ad99-5f95a45b2e2d-1-400x300.jpg 400w, https:\/\/svsunnyspells.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/5fe7e6c2-1982-4fda-ad99-5f95a45b2e2d-1.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/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. Absolutely perfect conditions!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/svsunnyspells.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/img_2850-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1702\" srcset=\"https:\/\/svsunnyspells.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/img_2850-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/svsunnyspells.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/img_2850-500x375.jpg 500w, https:\/\/svsunnyspells.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/img_2850-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/svsunnyspells.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/img_2850-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/svsunnyspells.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/img_2850-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/svsunnyspells.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/img_2850-400x300.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>We are heading towards Cabo Verde first to get into more predictable weather and give us some options to respond to forecast changes. 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. Now we are &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/svsunnyspells.com\/?p=1698\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":59,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1698","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ocean-sailing-passages"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/svsunnyspells.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1698","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/svsunnyspells.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/svsunnyspells.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/svsunnyspells.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/59"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/svsunnyspells.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1698"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/svsunnyspells.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1698\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1704,"href":"https:\/\/svsunnyspells.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1698\/revisions\/1704"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/svsunnyspells.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1698"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/svsunnyspells.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1698"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/svsunnyspells.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1698"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}