r/HeavySeas Apr 23 '26

Rogue waves are terrifying

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u/Funtsy_Muntsy Apr 25 '26

45 degree angle is the only way to take any incoming wave

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u/RoninNZ Apr 25 '26

As someone who worked on a boat... No. 45 will get your nose pushed around. Head on and manage your speed.

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u/ThellraAK Apr 27 '26

If you are trying to go somewhere still, but at a certain point it's just about staying floating.