Timely Weather Upates for Optimal Conditions
Wind Speed
Sustained and gusts wind speeds across your route.
Sea State
Swell height, direction and period for best sea state conditions.
Changing Weather Patterns
Get timely updates on squalls and other weather patterns.
Much, Much More
We offer 26 data points of analysis, updated every few hours.
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How Wx Router Works
1. You provide all relevant trip information
We collect vessel type, average SOG, your preferred sailing conditions, origin, destination, trip waypoints, and more.
2. Detailed Weather Analysis
We immediately begin analyzing your route and providing specific recommendations for your route.
3. Daily Updates
We transmit daily updates via Email, inReach, Iridium, SMS, Sat. Phone or any other preferred method we can accomodate.
4. Monitor Your Vessel's Progress
We actively monitor your vessel's progress and provide adjusted forcasts according to your vessel's current location.
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Satisfied Customers
WxRouter.com has been a game-changer for our shipping operations. The precision and reliability of their weather forecasts have significantly enhanced our route planning, ensuring safer and more efficient journeys. We've seen a noticeable reduction in delays due to weather, which is
crucial in our line of work.
Jordan H.
S.V. Dreamer
As a private yacht owner, safety and comfort are my top priorities. WxRouter.com provides incredibly accurate weather routing that helps me navigate with confidence. The user interface is straightforward and easy to understand, making my sailing experiences much more enjoyable.
Tamara C.
S.Y. Seaways
In the field of marine research, dealing with unpredictable weather conditions is a constant challenge. WxRouter.com has been an indispensable tool for our team, offering detailed and accurate weather analyses that aid in our planning and research activities at sea.
Mary P.
Shadow Dancer
The fishing industry relies heavily on good weather conditions, and WxRouter.com has been a crucial partner in our operations. Their tailored weather routing services have helped us avoid rough seas and find the most favorable conditions for fishing, enhancing both our safety and
productivity.
Mark R.
Fishing Vessel
Competitive sailing requires not just skill but also an in-depth understanding of weather patterns. WxRouter.com's detailed forecasts and routing suggestions have been instrumental in our team's strategy and success. Their real-time updates give us the edge we need in a highly
competitive environment.
Paul G.
S.Y. Gallivant
F.A.Q
Frequently Asked Questions
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What is WxRouter.com?
WxRouter.com is a comprehensive weather routing service for marine vessels, offering detailed and customized passage planning to ensure safety, efficiency, and comfort for maritime operations.
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How does weather routing benefit my vessel?
Weather routing provides optimized sailing routes based on weather conditions, sea state, wind, and currents. It aims to minimize fuel consumption, reduce transit time, and ensure the safety of the vessel and crew by avoiding severe weather.
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What information do I need to provide for a route analysis?
You need to provide the vessel's current position, destination, vessel speed capability, fuel capacity, and any constraints related to cargo or vessel type.
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How often is weather data updated?
Our weather data is updated every six hours, incorporating the latest forecasts to ensure the most accurate and up-to-date routing advice.
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Can WxRouter.com accommodate specific vessel limitations?
Yes, we can tailor routes according to your vessel's draft, air draft, specific fuel consumption, or other particular requirements.
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What areas do you provide routing for?
WxRouter.com offers global coverage, providing routing for all oceans and major seas.
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How do I receive my weather routing information?
Routing information can be delivered via email, satellite communication, or directly through our web platform, depending on your subscription level and communication capabilities.
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What if there is a sudden change in weather conditions?
We provide continuous monitoring and updates. If there is a significant change in the weather that may affect your vessel's route, we will send an alert and provide alternate routing recommendations.
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Is WxRouter.com suitable for any vessel size?
Yes, our service is versatile and can be used by vessels of all sizes, from small yachts to large commercial ships.
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How far in advance should I request a weather routing plan?
We recommend requesting a routing plan at least 24 hours before departure to ensure the most accurate weather data and route analysis.
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What support is available if I have questions about my route?
Our team is available 24/7 via phone, email, or live chat to answer any questions or concerns about your routing plan.
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How do I sign up for WxRouter.com services?
Visit our website at WxRouter.com and choose the subscription plan that fits your needs. You can sign up directly on our website or contact our sales team for assistance.