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Leg 4 Weather and strategic analysis by Sylvain Mondon at Météo-France

19-08-2010

The skippers left Kinsale with a southwesterly wind at 9 to 13 knots and a cold front approaching. Armel Le Cleac’h sails south along the Irish coast upwind, tacking frequently to get to the Fastnet Rock. Before reaching the south most Irish cape the wind increases significantly to 20 knots

 
 
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Weather and strategy analisys of the third leg by Sylvain Mondon from Météo France

12-08-2010

Adrien Hardy left Brest with a south westerly wind of around 8/13 knots on Monday afternoon and sailed out the Goulet de Brest on an upwind tack

 
 
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Weather and strategy analysis of the second leg by Sylvain Mondon - Météo-France

07-08-2010

Armel Le Cleach left Gijon on Tuesday 3rd August with a light 5/9 knots north/north westerly breeze which quickly shifted to north-easterly at the approach of the high pressure ridge not far from the Spanish coast

 
 
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Animated weather report for the 1st leg of La Solitaire du Figaro: Le Havre - Gijón

07-08-2010

Having left in a light steady North Westerly breeze between 5 and 10 knots in the Seine Bay on the 27th of July, Brit Air then embarked on a long stretch along the Normandy coastline

 
 

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