Friday's racing is set to commence at 10:30 local with the Men's RS:X kicking proceedings off.
It's set to be changeable daycoming from the north east to start with, moving towards the south west towards the latter part of the day.
A lighter breeze, in the region of 7-12 knots will be prevalent across the racing areas.
Find out how you can follow the event below:
HOW TO FOLLOW
Live TRACKING
Tracking is available in 2D and 3D so you can follow the action almost as if you were there. Click here to find the tracking links -
www.sailing.org/worldcup/multimedia/tracking.php
Live COMPETITION STATUS
Get the low down on the status of all the races. See who's racing, see what course they're sailing and find out the weather info
static.sportresult.com/federations/isaf/CompStatusScreen/index.html
Live RADIO
A live radio broadcast will cover the racing throughout the day. Click here to tune in
www.sailing.org/worldcup/multimedia/live-radio.php
Live BLOG
Join in and have a chat with James Boyd on the Live Blog. Get the low down on and off the water as the day progresses. Click here to engage
www.sailing.org/worldcup/multimedia/live-blog.php
Live RESULTS
Want to know how your favourite sailor is getting on? Check out the results as they come in off the water here
www.sailing.org/worldcup/results/index.php
Live MOBILE INFORMATION
On the go? In a rush? Not got time to follow the racing? Fear not as you can follow what's going on straight from the results system on your mobile.
Click here to view the mobile mark roundings.
There's an App for that...
Live Tracking via the Sailviewer-3D Tablet App will be available for devices with 7" or greater screens.
Google Play -
play.google.com/store/apps/details
iOS -
itunes.apple.com/us/app/sailviewer-3d/id912801278
Get Social
ISAF Sailing World Cup Facebook
http://www.facebook.com/ISAFSailingWorldCup
The
@ISAFupdates and
@SailingWC_GBR Twitter account will be following the action throughout the week. Get involved by using the #SailingWorldCup and #SWC2015 hashtags.
Each course also has its own designated twitter page.
Each class has been allocated a #tag to follow action from each race
@SWC_GBR_A #SWCrsx #SWCrsxW #SWCkite
@SWC_GBR_B #SWCskud #SWCsonar #SWC2_4m
@SWC_GBR_C #SWC49er #SWC49erFX
@SWC_GBR_D #SWC470 #SWC470W
@SWC_GBR_E #SWClaser #SWClaserRad
@SWC_GBR_F #SWCfinn #SWCnacra17
Class |
Race Area |
# Races |
Start Time |
2.4mR |
A |
2 |
11:00 |
SKUD18 |
A |
2 |
13:30 |
Sonar |
A |
2 |
11:10 |
Men's 470 |
D |
2 |
11:00 |
Women's 470 |
D |
2 |
13:45 |
49er |
C |
3 |
11:00 |
49erFX |
C |
3 |
13:30 |
Finn |
F |
2 |
11:00 |
Formula Kite |
B |
Stage 2 |
15:30 |
Laser |
E |
2 |
11:00 |
Laser Radial |
E |
2 |
13:45 |
Nacra 17 |
F |
3 |
13:45 |
Men's RS:X |
B |
3 |
10:30 |
Women's RS:X |
B |
3 |
13:00 |
ISAF Sailing World Cup glory, a share of the €78,000 prize fund and Abu Dhabi final spots are on offer with racing commencing on 10 June culminating in the live Medal Races on Sunday 14 June.
The world's top 30 sailors from the 27 April 2015 ISAF World Sailing Rankings release were invited to Weymouth and Portland with the remaining receiving their spot at the qualification event, the Delta Lloyd Regatta in Medemblik, the Netherlands.
ISAF Sailing World Cup website
http://www.sailing.org/worldcup/home.php
ISAF Sailing World Cup
The ISAF Sailing World Cup is a world-class annual series for Olympic sailing. It is open to the sailing events chosen for the 2016 Olympic Sailing Competition. Its centre piece is the ISAF Sailing World Cup Final in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.
The 2015 ISAF Sailing World Cup will consist of five regattas for all ten Olympic events and where possible, Formula Kite Racing. Qualification places for the ISAF Sailing World Cup final are up for grabs at each event. The final will bring together the top 20 boats in each Olympic event and an Open Kiteboarding event where the World Cup Champions will be crowned
2015 ISAF Sailing World Cup
Melbourne - 7-14 December 2014
Miami - 25-31 January 2015
Hyères - 20-26 April 2015
Weymouth and Portland - 8-14 June 2015
Qingdao - 14-20 September 2015
2015 Final Abu Dhabi - 27 October to 1 November 2015
View the World Cup qualification system here.