Cup Spy – Day 18 Preview: Louis Vuitton Cup – Finals Day 4 – Another intense battle?
by Richard Gladwell, Sail-World NZ, 30 Sep 02:07 PDT
30 September 2024
Luna Rossa Prada Pirelli facing INEOS Britannia on Louis Vuitton Cup Final Race Day 3 – September 29, 2024 © Ricardo Pinto / America’s Cup
Welcome to Sail-World’s Preview of the Live Coverage for Day 18 of the Louis Vuitton Cup – September 30, 2024.
You can watch today’s races Live here:
Weather Forecast:
America’s Cup Weather Partner PredictWind has set up a dedicated Race Weather Center that gives fans access to comprehensive daily weather analysis, live webcams, and historical weather information, along with daily weather reports from meteorologists.
Forecast for Race Day 18:
Monday 30th Sept
Monday, September 30
In the afternoon, a South-West wind is expected to blow at 10 to 15 knots. The wind direction should stay consistent at 220°, with gusts possibly reaching 20 knots. The sea state is likely to increase to 0.7 meters from 220° with a brief period of 3 seconds. It will be a sunny day with rising temperatures up to 26°, giving a summer-like feel.
Tuesday, October 1:
In the afternoon, we anticipate South-Westerly winds around 10 to 15 knots.
Virtual Eye
After the races, you can replay key moments or the entire race using Virtual Eye from ARL
To access the Virtual Eye America’s Cup coverage, click here and select “Watch Previous” to pick the race you want to view. Virtual Eye is a 3D tool, allowing you to zoom in, out, and navigate around just like in a helicopter.
Proposed Match Schedule:
Final – Match 5: Luna Rossa Prada Pirelli (ITA) (Port Startbox Entry) vs INEOS Britannia (GBR) (Starboard Startbox Entry)
Final – Match 6 : INEOS Britannia (GBR) (Port Startbox Entry) vs Luna Rossa Prada Pirelli (ITA) (Starboard Startbox Entry)
Series Points
Course Location:
Crew Lists
Race Summaries:
