{"id":5864,"date":"2024-09-26T18:28:09","date_gmt":"2024-09-26T18:28:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/trypod.co.nz\/imagine\/?p=5864"},"modified":"2026-01-02T09:44:21","modified_gmt":"2026-01-01T23:44:21","slug":"leaving-fiji","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trypod.co.nz\/imagine\/2024\/09\/26\/leaving-fiji\/","title":{"rendered":"Leaving Fiji"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class='watch-action'><div class='watch-position align-left'><div class='action-like'><a class='lbg-style3 like-5864 jlk' href='javascript:void(0)' data-task='like' data-post_id='5864' data-nonce='0f1e799bdd' rel='nofollow'><img class='wti-pixel' src='https:\/\/trypod.co.nz\/imagine\/wp-content\/plugins\/wti-like-post\/images\/pixel.gif' title='Like' \/><span class='lc-5864 lc'>0<\/span><\/a><\/div><div class='action-unlike'><a class='unlbg-style3 unlike-5864 jlk' href='javascript:void(0)' data-task='unlike' data-post_id='5864' data-nonce='0f1e799bdd' rel='nofollow'><img class='wti-pixel' src='https:\/\/trypod.co.nz\/imagine\/wp-content\/plugins\/wti-like-post\/images\/pixel.gif' title='Unlike' \/><span class='unlc-5864 unlc'>0<\/span><\/a><\/div> <\/div> <div class='status-5864 status align-left'><\/div><\/div><div class='wti-clear'><\/div><div class=\"postie-post\">As we left Fiji through the Navula Passage the wind started at 5kts off starboard, by the time we got out of the passage the wind had swung around to 27kts off our port. The wind has stayed on our port side all the way so far. The Sea was very messy as the ocean comes up from 2000m deep to only metres deep off the reef. It took us a couple of hours to get to where the swell had settled down.<br \/>\nWe have the main sail reefed to number 2 and have been using the staysail overnight and most of today. The wind has finally dropped to 15kts and we have put out the headsail. We are making good time, averaging 6.5kts. They are predicting the wind will stay like this over night. We will see.<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>00 As we left Fiji through the Navula Passage the wind started at 5kts off starboard, by the time we got out of the passage the wind had swung around to 27kts off our port. The wind has stayed on our port side all the way so far. The Sea was very messy as the&hellip;<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/trypod.co.nz\/imagine\/2024\/09\/26\/leaving-fiji\/\" title=\"Continue reading &lsquo;Leaving Fiji&rsquo;\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pgc_sgb_lightbox_settings":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[37],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5864","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-2024-season"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/trypod.co.nz\/imagine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5864","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/trypod.co.nz\/imagine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/trypod.co.nz\/imagine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trypod.co.nz\/imagine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trypod.co.nz\/imagine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5864"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/trypod.co.nz\/imagine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5864\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6210,"href":"https:\/\/trypod.co.nz\/imagine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5864\/revisions\/6210"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/trypod.co.nz\/imagine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5864"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trypod.co.nz\/imagine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5864"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trypod.co.nz\/imagine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5864"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}