about the sail
The legendary Combat stands out as the sail of choice for any wave sailing conditions. No matter which spot, from side-offshore winds and perfect peeling waves, to huge onshore white waters, the Combat will never disappoint. Designed for dynamic and adventure-seeking sailors, the Combat delivers low-end power when you need it. Light, stable and strong - the Combat is equipped to deal with whatever, whenever, and whoever.
Wind range
| size (m2) | wind range (knots) | wind range (m/s) | flat | wave |
| 3.3 | 35 - 50 | 18 - 26 | ✓ | ✓ |
| 3.7 | 32 - 47 | 16 - 24 | ✓ | ✓ |
| 4.0 | 30 - 45 | 15 - 23 | ✓ | ✓ |
| 4.2 | 27 - 42 | 14 - 22 | ✓ | ✓ |
| 4.5 | 22 - 37 | 11 - 19 | ✓ | ✓ |
| 4.7 | 17 - 32 | 9 - 16 | ✓ | ✓ |
| 5.0 | 15 - 30 | 8 - 15 | ✓ | ✓ |
| 5.3 | 13 - 27 | 7 - 14 | ✓ | ✓ |
| 5.6 | 12 - 25 | 6 - 13 | ✓ | ✓ |
Mast bend curve and Sail-Mast compatibility
NeilPryde sails are designed around specific mast bend curves following Progresssive Flex concept.
Shorter masts 340cm and 370cm have a Flex Top curve,
larger sizes from 400cm to 490cm follow a Constant Curve Flex Top,
and two largest sizes, 520cm and 550cm are Constant Curve masts.
Using a proper NeilPryde mast with a NeilPryde sail will guarantee maximum rig performance.
sail specifications
| size (m2) | luff (cm) | boom (cm) | battens | cams | weight (kg) | RDM / SDM | ideal mast / alternative | top | base (cm) |
| 3.3 | 346 | 142 | 4 | 0 | 2.7 | RDM | 340 / 370 | Vario Top | 6 |
| 3.7 | 359 | 148 | 4 | 0 | 2.83 | RDM | 340 / 370 | Vario Top | 20 |
| 4.0 | 368 | 153 | 4 | 0 | 2.9 | RDM | 340 / 370 | Vario Top | 28 |
| 4.2 | 375 | 157 | 4 | 0 | 2.97 | RDM | 370 | Fixed Head | 6 |
| 4.5 | 385 | 160 | 4 | 0 | 3.05 | RDM | 370 | Fixed Head | 16 |
| 4.7 | 395 | 164 | 4 | 0 | 3.16 | RDM | 370 | Fixed Head | 26 |
| 5.0 | 408 | 168 | 4 | 0 | 3.26 | RDM | 400 | Fixed Head | 8 |
| 5.3 | 420 | 172 | 4 | 0 | 3.36 | RDM | 400 | Fixed Head | 20 |
| 5.6 | 432 | 176 | 4 | 0 | 3.5 | RDM | 400 / 430 | Fixed Head | 32/2 |