August 28th passage plan.
Depart Fambridge 11:00
Destination Bradwell marina.
Eta 18:15
Panic after 2100.
Alternatives burnham, or anchorage in branksfleet. Or Tollesbury marina.
Weather forecast. Gibraltar Point to North Foreland.
24 hour forecast: Westerly or southwesterly 4 or 5, decreasing 3 at times. Smooth in shelter, otherwise slight. Showers for a time. Good.
Outlook for the following 24 hours: Southwesterly backing northeasterly 3 or 4. Smooth or slight. Rain or thundery showers later. Good, occasionally poor later.