Of course, as Alemi remarked, the wind was from the right quarter and the sea calm, ideal sailing conditions.

After a while you begin to be able to interpret the forecast for the sailing conditions in a particular region.

The waters off Newport are blessed with ideal sailing conditions.

These are her optimum sailing conditions and you had a real sense of her purpose.

Clipper ships under optimum sailing conditions could make 15-20 knots.

We had winds of ten to fifteen knots from the southeast, which made good sailing conditions for us.

A spokesman for the effort said the crew were enjoying "pleasant" sailing conditions with 15 knots of breeze.

Calm waters and steady breezes provide some of the best sailing conditions in the Caribbean.

But the sailing conditions make Hawaii more desirable.

There are world-class sailors who go into raptures about the sailing conditions in the area.