Backing (of wind)Backing (of wind)Created OnFebruary 5, 2018byCult of Sea Print You are here: Glossary B Backing (of wind) < Back to Glossary IndexShift of wind direction in an anticlockwise manner, for example from north to west (opposite of veering)Related:Half cardinal pointsLeewardCardinal buoyCardinal pointsAct of GodAstern
Backing (of wind)Created OnFebruary 5, 2018byCult of Sea Print You are here: Glossary B Backing (of wind) < Back to Glossary IndexShift of wind direction in an anticlockwise manner, for example from north to west (opposite of veering)Related:Half cardinal pointsLeewardCardinal buoyCardinal pointsAct of GodAstern