Today's in harbour dinghy frostbite series run by the Dun Laoghaire Motor Yacht Club (DMYC) was cancelled due to strong winds. Southerly winds, averaging 24kts, gusted to 32kts at race time.
DMYC Frostbite Racing Cancelled As Winds Hit 40 knots on Dublin Bay
Avg Wind:26kts, Gust:37kts, Wind Dir:238 °(SW), Wave Height:1.1m, Wave Period:3s, Water Temp:8.4 °C at 07/02/2016 13:02:00
— Dublin Bay Buoy (@DublinBayBuoy) February 7, 2016
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