A proverb meaning that if you wait patiently, favorable conditions or opportunities will come (good things come to those who wait).
漁師が海に出るか悩んでいたが、師匠は『待てば海路の日和あり』と言って出航を待つよう勧めた。
The fisherman hesitated to go to sea, but his master told him "good things come to those who wait" and advised him to wait to sail.
株価が下がっているが、長期的には回復するかもしれない。『待てば海路の日和あり』だ。
Stock prices are down, but they may recover in the long run. It's a case of 'good things come to those who wait.'
転職活動で焦らず待っていたら、条件の良い求人が見つかった。まさに『待てば海路の日和あり』だ。
I didn't rush my job search and waited, and a good position appeared. Truly, good things come to those who wait.