Useful Sailing Information
In Knots
- 0-1
- 1
- Calm
- 0
- 1-3
- 2
- Light Air
- 1/4'
- 4-6
- 3
- Light Breeze
- 1/2'
- 7-10
- 4
- Gentle Breeze
- 2'
- 11-16
- 5
- Moderate Breeze
- 4'
- 17-21
- 6
- Fresh Breeze
- 6'
- 22-27
- 7
- Strong Breeze
- 10'
- 28-33
- 8
- Near Gale
- 14'
- 34-40
- 9
- Gale
- 18'
- 41-47
- 10
- Strong Gale
- 23'
- 48-55
- 11
- Storm
- 29'
- 56-63
- 12
- Violent Storm
- 37'
- 64-above
- 13
- Hurricane
- 49'