Alinghi are one win up after the Kiwis blow out on the downwind leg. Has the Kiwi confidence been dented, or can they come back to level the score?

Weather-wise we can now see that both boats are pretty evenly matched throughout the wind range. Now it's a sailor's race where tactics, handling and nerve are what count most.


Weather Forecast

Saturday 30 June 2007

Gradient wind continues from the south with good conditions locally for sea breeze development.

Similar sea breeze conditions, albeit slightly lighter. Winds start 7-9 knots south southeasterly, building to 10-12 knots and backing to southeast during the race.

Some high cloud cover - Temperature 29 degrees


Sunday 1 July 2007

East southeast 8-10 knots veering southeast later and increasing 12-14 knots.

Developing high cloud cover - Temperature 31 degrees


Monday 2 July 2007

Easterly 6-8 knots.

Clear skies - Temperature 28 degrees





AMERICAS CUP -SCORE TO DATE

Emirates Team New Zealand - 2

Alinghi - 3


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Yachting World - Matthew Sheahan, 29 June 2007