{"id":2407,"date":"2025-03-12T23:29:32","date_gmt":"2025-03-12T23:29:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pdsc.org.uk\/?page_id=2407"},"modified":"2025-08-30T15:13:40","modified_gmt":"2025-08-30T14:13:40","slug":"safety-afloat","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/pdsc.org.uk\/cy\/sailing\/safety-afloat\/","title":{"rendered":"Safety Afloat"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"2407\" class=\"elementor elementor-2407\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-badc950 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"badc950\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-05b938a e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"05b938a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-735b1d9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"735b1d9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Safety Afloat - Traffic Light System<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f41d8fb e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"f41d8fb\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-87fa368 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"87fa368\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h6 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><a href=\"https:\/\/pdsc.org.uk\/cy\/Sailing\/\">Hwylio<\/a><\/h6>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6d07490 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6d07490\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h6 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><a href=\"https:\/\/pdsc.org.uk\/cy\/sailing\/safety-afloat\/\">Safety Afloat<\/a><\/h6>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6b955b6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6b955b6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h6 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><a href=\"https:\/\/pdsc.org.uk\/cy\/sailing\/Junior-Youth-Sailing\/\">Hwylio Iau ac Ieuenctid<\/a><\/h6>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-46e878c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"46e878c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h6 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><a href=\"https:\/\/pdsc.org.uk\/cy\/sailing\/open-sailing\/\">Hwylio agored<\/a><\/h6>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8a8fb78 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"8a8fb78\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h6 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><a href=\"https:\/\/pdsc.org.uk\/cy\/sailing\/Sailing-Advice\/\">Cyngor Hwylio<\/a><\/h6>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-23250ca elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"23250ca\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h6 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><a href=\"https:\/\/pdsc.org.uk\/cy\/sailing\/weather\/\">Tywydd<\/a><\/h6>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b938315 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"b938315\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h6 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><a href=\"https:\/\/pdsc.org.uk\/cy\/sailing\/boat-hire\/\">Llogi Cychod<\/a><\/h6>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-765b893 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"765b893\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9dc9edf e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"9dc9edf\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-eff4467 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"eff4467\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>PDSC\/CHYF operate a saftey traffic light \/ flag system to inform sailors of the sailing conditions.\u00a0<\/p><p>The flag system is based on tide, wind, visibility and the activity in question.\u00a0 The conditions are assessed by the race officer \/ duty office and the appropriate flag is displayed at the top of the slipway.\u00a0 Please note conditions can change quickly and all users should ensure their equipment and experience matches the activity and conditions and ask if not sure.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-140fabd e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"140fabd\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7d2c980 e-grid e-con-full e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7d2c980\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a0bf6fd elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a0bf6fd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Green Conditions<\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2256b14 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"2256b14\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/pdsc.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/04_OtherImages\/TrafficFlags\/GreenFlag-150x150.webp\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-image-3769\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pdsc.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/04_OtherImages\/TrafficFlags\/GreenFlag-150x150.webp 150w, https:\/\/pdsc.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/04_OtherImages\/TrafficFlags\/GreenFlag-300x300.webp 300w, https:\/\/pdsc.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/04_OtherImages\/TrafficFlags\/GreenFlag-768x768.webp 768w, https:\/\/pdsc.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/04_OtherImages\/TrafficFlags\/GreenFlag-12x12.webp 12w, https:\/\/pdsc.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/04_OtherImages\/TrafficFlags\/GreenFlag.webp 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8e82364 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8e82364\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Conditions are considered<strong> SUITABLE<\/strong> for all.<\/p><p>Club boats and equipment can be used \u2013 Please seek advice on which equipment is suitable and area where you can operate.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1bb488a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1bb488a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Orange Conditions<\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2b8728d elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"2b8728d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/pdsc.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/04_OtherImages\/TrafficFlags\/OrangeFlag-1-150x150.png\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-image-3772\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pdsc.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/04_OtherImages\/TrafficFlags\/OrangeFlag-1-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/pdsc.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/04_OtherImages\/TrafficFlags\/OrangeFlag-1-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/pdsc.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/04_OtherImages\/TrafficFlags\/OrangeFlag-1-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/pdsc.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/04_OtherImages\/TrafficFlags\/OrangeFlag-1-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/pdsc.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/04_OtherImages\/TrafficFlags\/OrangeFlag-1-1536x1536.png 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8e082ba elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8e082ba\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Conditions are seen as <strong>CHALLENGING<\/strong> \u2013 Please seek advice from the Duty officer before going afloat.\u00a0<\/p><p><strong><u>CLUB EQUIPMENT ONLY TO USED AT DISCRETION OF DUTY OFFICER<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c11993e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c11993e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Red Conditions<\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9d61a14 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"9d61a14\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/pdsc.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/04_OtherImages\/TrafficFlags\/RedFlag-150x150.png\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-image-3770\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pdsc.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/04_OtherImages\/TrafficFlags\/RedFlag-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/pdsc.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/04_OtherImages\/TrafficFlags\/RedFlag-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/pdsc.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/04_OtherImages\/TrafficFlags\/RedFlag-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/pdsc.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/04_OtherImages\/TrafficFlags\/RedFlag-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/pdsc.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/04_OtherImages\/TrafficFlags\/RedFlag-1536x1536.png 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0999d5b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0999d5b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Conditions are seen as <strong>DIFFICULT <\/strong>\u2013<\/p><p>All need to consider their experience before going afloat, and check equipment.\u00a0<\/p><p>Seek advice from duty officer before going afloat<\/p><p><strong><u>CLUB BOATS AND EQUIPMENT NOT TO BE USED<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-415fb84 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"415fb84\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>no Sailing Conditions<\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-90a5c25 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"90a5c25\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" 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