Beam reach
Port tack · 90° off the wind
- Sails
- Eased about halfway
- Speed
- 7.3 knots
- Heel
- 12°
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From the glossary
Beam Reach
A beam reach is a point of sail where the wind comes from directly abeam (90° to the boat's heading).
See Beam Reach in the glossary →