A new sail needs some time to spread and it is recommended to sail it in moderate conditions in order for it to spread evenly. Using your sail in adverse conditions might deform your sail. If posible use a training sail when sailing in strong winds.
As far as the fluttering in the leach is...
Just a few more pointers... When adjusting the outhal you are effectively changing mainly the depth of the lower part of the sail. Jackson is quite right with the main principles. The three settings he proposes can be aplied to most weather conditions. If you want to find out the best setting...
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