Helsinki Sydväst
The weather fronts rolling in from the southeast create a sizeable swell off the coast of Helsinki. The reefs and shallows hidden beneath the surface can unexpectedly raise the height of the waves in certain areas.
In August 2016, the 32nd Viapori Cup was sailed in brisk southeast winds. The sea beckoned to the mast, but many chose to stay in the harbor and did not venture out to risk their rigging in the hammering waves. The weather-resistant skerry cruisers and folk boats sailed bravely through the races.
The weather fronts rolling in from the southeast create a sizeable swell off the coast of Helsinki. The reefs and shallows hidden beneath the surface can unexpectedly raise the height of the waves in certain areas.
In August 2016, the 32nd Viapori Cup was sailed in brisk southeast winds. The sea beckoned to the mast, but many chose to stay in the harbor and did not venture out to risk their rigging in the hammering waves. The weather-resistant skerry cruisers and folk boats sailed bravely through the races.
The weather fronts rolling in from the southeast create a sizeable swell off the coast of Helsinki. The reefs and shallows hidden beneath the surface can unexpectedly raise the height of the waves in certain areas.
In August 2016, the 32nd Viapori Cup was sailed in brisk southeast winds. The sea beckoned to the mast, but many chose to stay in the harbor and did not venture out to risk their rigging in the hammering waves. The weather-resistant skerry cruisers and folk boats sailed bravely through the races.