World Sailing Rules
🏛️Official — World Sailing8.3 Weather Limits
Verdict
Maximum wind speed: Typically 25–28 knots for dinghies; higher for keelboats and foiling classes. The PRO may postpone, shorten, or abandon races if wind exceeds safe limits.; Minimum wind speed: If the wind drops below approximately 5–6 knots, races may be postponed as boats cannot make reasonab...
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