head to wind

Adjective

not-comparable

(nautical) Having the bow of a boat facing directly into the wind

Japanese Meaning

（海上用語）船首が直接風に向かっている状態、すなわち船が風と正面を向いて進船していること

The boat remained head to wind during the gale to minimize rolling.

暴風の間、船は船首を風上に向けたままで、横揺れを最小限に抑えた。

Sense（1）

(nautical) Having the bow of a boat facing directly into the wind