Weather Dashboard
Weather Websites
Maps
U.S. and N. Atlantic: http://www.opc.ncep.noaa.gov/
British Met: http://meteonet.nl/aktueel/brackall.htm
Canada, Ice: http://ice-glaces.ec.gc.ca/App/WsvPageDsp.cfm?ID=1&Lang=eng
New Prediction: http://www.opc.ncep.noaa.gov/et_surge/et_surge_info.shtml
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http://www.nws.noaa.gov/om/marine/home.htm
http://www.nws.noaa.gov/om/marine/zone/usamz.htm
Canada: http://www.weatheroffice.gc.ca/marine/index_e.html
UK & North Sea, Shipping: http://www.metoffice.gov.uk/weather/marine/index.html
UK & North Sea, Inshore: http://www.metoffice.gov.uk/weather/marine/inshore_forecast.html
UK, High Seas: http://www.metoffice.gov.uk/weather/marine/highseas_forecast.html
http://www.dmi.dk/dmi/index/danmark/farvandsudsigter.htm
Real-Time Observations
Buoys: http://www.ndbc.noaa.gov/
Buoys, Nova Scotia: http://www.ndbc.noaa.gov/maps/NovaScotia.shtml
Buoys, UK & North Sea: http://www.ndbc.noaa.gov/maps/United_Kingdom.shtml
QuikScat: http://manati.orbit.nesdis.noaa.gov/doc/oppt.html
QuikScat, UK Approach: http://manati.orbit.nesdis.noaa.gov/dataimages21/cur/zooms/WMBas30.png
Radar
U.S. & Nova Scotia: http://www.intellicast.com/IcastPage/LoadPage.aspx?seg=LocalWeather&loc=usa&Product=Radar&prodgrp=RadarImagery&prodnav=none
U.S. http://www.nws.noaa.gov/radar_tab.php
Canada: http://www.weatheroffice.gc.ca/radar/index_e.html?id=ERN
Europe: http://euro.wx.propilots.net/
Satellite imagery for cloud
http://weather.msfc.nasa.gov/GOES/
http://www.sat.dundee.ac.uk/
Europe, still or animated: http://euro.wx.propilots.net/
Currents
http://www7320.nrlssc.navy.mil/global_nlom32/skill.html
http://fermi.jhuapl.edu/
Computer models
http://www.arl.noaa.gov/ready/cmet.html
https://www.fnmoc.navy.mil/PUBLIC/
Worldwide National Weather Services
http://www.metoffice.gov.uk/weather/world/
Tides
U.S.: http://tidesonline.nos.noaa.gov/geographic.html
Europe France, S. UK, Spain, Portugal: http://tide.frbateaux.net/
UK & Ireland: http://www.pol.ac.uk/ntslf/tidalp.html
Worldwide: http://ocean.peterbrueggeman.com/tidepredict.html
Private forecasting services
Commanders' Weather
154 Broad Street
Suite 1517
Nashua, NH 03062
Tel: 603-882 6789
Fax: 603-882 6661
Email: CommandersWeather@csi.com
Website: http://www.commandersweather.com/
Fleet Weather Ocean Services
Yacht Division
2566 Route 52
Hopewell Junction, New York, 12533
USA
Tel:845-226-8400
Fax: 845-226-4210
Website: http://www.yachtweather.com/
Locus Weather
21 Elm St.
Camden, ME 04843207-236-3935 (office)
207-596-4972 (mobile)
Website: http://www.locusweather.com
Sailing Weather Services
Chris Bedford
Watertown, Massachusetts
Newport, Rhode Island
Mobile (international) +1 617 721 5417
Landline +1 617 926 7457
Fax +1 617 812 0757
Website: http://www.sailwx.com/
Susan Genetts Real Weather
PO Box 1397
Newport, RI 02840
Tel: (401)-841-0287
Weather Routing, Inc.
P.O. Box 345
Glen Falls, NY 12801
Tel: 516-798 1110
Website: wri@wriwx.com
Bill Biewenga
P.O. Box 757
Newport, RI 02840
Tel: 401-847 0867
Cell: 401-578 4901
Email: billbiewenga@cox.net
Websites: www.weather4sailors.com and my personal site, www.WxAdvantage.com
These following resources were collected and contributed by Bill Biewenga. Bill is one of America's most accomplished offshore sailors. He has accumulated approximately 400,000 sea miles including 37 transatlantic crossings, several TransPacs, numerous record attempts, deliveries and races, as well as participation in four round the world races. He has worked as skipper, navigator, weather analyst/router, watch captain, helmsman, deck hand, and project manager collecting a vast amount of knowledge and experience. Bill has several lessons in our Teachable Moment's Section
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