Day #5 Morning Report — How to Follow the Hempel World Cup Series Miami
Tension is high in Miami for the second round of the Hempel World Cup Series as the first day of Medal Races are scheduled to take place on the waters of Biscayne Bay.
Medallists in the 49er, 49erFX, Nacra 17, Men’s RS:X and Women’s RS:X will be decided today and there is plenty that can happen with the scores tight at the top of the leaderboards.
Miami has tested the competitors across four days of racing with light wind present across the five racing areas. The breeze is forecast to be light once again with an east south east breeze.
The fleet starting their Medal Races at 12:00 local time will sail in light air but an Atlantic sea breeze could develop towards the latter part of the afternoon bringing in 6-9 knots.