Despite the rocky start that morning, they're out here now, getting good data on sea states. The waters change constantly, but if they can get the fleet good data on what to expect tomorrow, they should be at an advantage.
Tori has moved a small table out onto the open deck, and is using a bunch of rocks as paperweights as she records all the data her crew has coming in. No detail is inconsequential!
((And while we're out here, since I haven't rolled it this session and this seems an opportune time...
Sailing for Explorer tech, TN45:
10d10o10k4 31, fail.))