August 18, 2019
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Day #3 Morning Report - Ready Steady Tokyo
It looks set to be another light day at Ready Steady Tokyo - Sailing, with much of the same low winds expected on Day 3 of racing.
It looks set to be another light day at Ready Steady Tokyo – Sailing, with much of the same low winds expected on Day 3 of racing.
But conditions are likely to be shiftier, with the wind direction gradually changing throughout the day.
A north-northeasterly breeze of around 8-12 knots is initially due this morning, increasing to 9-13 knots by 11:00 local time.
From 15:00 onwards, it will shift slightly to an easterly breeze, decreasing to 6-9 knots.
And past 17:00 the wind will decrease drastically, with a south-easterly breeze of less than 6 knots expected.
It will be another cloudy but hot day, with temperatures once again at 32°C.
There is also a chance of rain during the afternoon, with lightning in the evening.
Sea state should be the same as yesterday, with waves between 0.5m-1m in height.
All Olympic events will begin racing at around 12:00 today, with between three and four races scheduled in each.
The day’s schedule is as follows:
| Event – Class | Area | Warning | Races |
| Men’s Windsurfer – RS:X | Kamakura | 12:00 | 3 |
| Men’s One Person Dinghy – Laser | Sagami | 12:00 | 3 |
| Men’s One Person Dinghy (Heavyweight) – Finn | Zushi | 12:00 | 3 |
| Men’s Two Person Dinghy – 470 | Hayama | 12:00 | 3 |
| Men’s Skiff – 49er | Fujisawa | 12:00 | 4 |
| Women’s Windsurfer – RS:X | Kamakura | 12:10 | 3 |
| Women’s One Person Dinghy – Laser Radial | Sagami | 12:10 | 3 |
| Women’s Two Person Dinghy – 470 | Hayama | 12:10 | 3 |
| Women’s Skiff – 49erFX | Fujisawa | 12:10 | 4 |
| Mixed Multihull – Nacra 17 | Enoshima | 12:00 | 4 |
EVENT WEBSITE
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RESULTS
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