Marine

All the best of marine forecasts for the UK, mainland Europe as well as GRIB files available for anywhere in the world.

SEA AREAS

Met. Office Shipping – Mobile

UK Shipping Forecast

High Seas Metarea 1

High Seas Metarea 2

GMDSS World Shipping

Live European Navtex

Storm Warnings

Listen to the BBC Shipping Forecast

INSHORE

BBC Sea and Coastal Waters

Metcheck Inshore Forecast

WeatherWeb Sailing Forecasts

Met.Office Inshore Waters – Printable

Met.Eireann Inshore Waters

Windfinder

Windy.com

Theyr Wind Forecast

AccuWeather Inshore Forecast

SURFING / WAVE HEIGHTS

Magic Seaweed 6 day

Wind Guru

Metcheck Surf

Meteo Consult Inshore

GFS and WW3

Windyty Global forecasts

XCWeather with local reports –Mobile v2 – Mobile v1

Wind Guru 3 Day Forecast

Passage Weather – Mobile

Ocean Weather Wave heights

WINDY WIDGET

GLOBAL GRIBs

• GRIB files are weather data files containing grided meteorological data
• They require a GRIB file viewer to view the weather data (See FREEWARE below)
• They are used to distribute weather information (usually mean wind speed and isobars)
• Benefits are a small file size for transfering over mobile internet

SailDocs GRIB data e-mail query (at) saildocs.com 4 more info. 1 degree resolution to 7 days at 6hr intervals 25Kb

ZyGrib – Very detailed Grib file downloader/viewer – Highly Recommended

MeteoConsult Grib

GlobalMarine Wave Watch 3 GRIB 7 day forecast

Saildocs

GRIB dot US downloader/viewer

Synoptic, Wind and Wave Charts

All are listed on the Weather Charts page

TIDES

TideTimes UK

UKHO 7 day Tide Tables

British Isles tidal currents by Norwegian Met.

Yearly tide tables by Xtide

Proudman Oceanographic Tides

Global Tides with iCal

Visit My Harbour

Willy Weather Tide

Tide-Forecast.com

OBSERVATIONS

XCWeather with local reports –Mobile v2 – Mobile v1

MetOcean Irish Lights buoys

Met. Eirann Buoys

NOAA Buoy data – Mobile

NOAA Google Map – Google Earth KML

Met. Office Buoy Observations

Weather Underground UK Buoy Observations

CEEFAS Buoy Observations

Isle of Man Weather Stations

SST

Surfline SST

WUnderground Sea Surface Temperature for Europe

Windfinder Sea Surface Temperature for Europe

Irish Sea Surface Temperatures by Liverpool Bay Coastal Observatory

FREEWARE

GRIB file downloader and viewer in one by GRIB.US
GRIB viewer ViewFax from SailMail (Requires you to create a folder to install the program into)
SeaLights Night Navigation Simulation Software
ZyGRIB is a great free GRIB file downloader and viewer

LINKS

In Your Footsteps Comprehensive Irish cruising guide and more
Visit My Harbour Free navigation charts for harbours
UK Sail.com
Frank Singleton’s complete weather information for Sailors
Ant Veal’s Great British weather Links
Boats for sale on Yachting and Boating World