Boating Links
* Yacht Club Burgees Around the World
Like the name says - burgees and burgees, EYC is included with a link to our website
Nautical Software - tides.com
A great place for boating/nautical related software including Vessel Management System, Chart View, and software to connect your PC to your GPS and track, upload/download, and plot your data. Also- download a FREE tide-tracker demo.
The Course Conversion Calculator
A tool from NAVIGATIONAID this non-electronic device can be a valuable tool at home or on the water.
The Mother of All Maritime Links
The name speaks for itself! This site has every nautical thing imaginable.
Maritime Flag Interpreter
A visual guide to the maritime signal flags and semaphore signal system. Type in your message and it will be converted to signal or semaphore flags.
Boat US
Boat/U. S. and all that goes with it, including and online NASBLA approved boating course! A very professional site with lots of information, including a fine boating safety page and an on-line NASBLA approved boating course!
UNITED STATES POWER SQUADRONS
The largest private boating organization, for both Sail and power boaters. Containing Educational information available to the public as well as boating courses close to you!
UNITED SAFE BOATING INSTITUTE
The United Safe Boating Institute (USBI), a not-for-profit boating safety organization now provides a new and informative website dedicated to helping personal watercraft operators become safer and more knowledgeable boaters.
The Oceanographic Products and Services Division
The Oceanographic Products and Services Division (OPSD) collects, analyzes and distributes historical and real-time observations and predictions of water levels, coastal currents and other meteorological and oceanographic data. Water levels and tide predictors along with navigational products.
Databoat International
"World's Largest Source of Boating Books, Plans and Videos"
Navigation and Tidal Info - Go to top of page
National Data Buoy Center
As a part of the National Weather Service they maintain buoy and coastal marine network stations measuring windspeed, direction and gust, barometric pressure and air temperature.
Weather Sites - Go to top of page
* National Weather Service, Seattle, WA
* U.S. Coastal Marine Forecasts by Zone - Seattle, WA
These following sites have the same text as NOAA VHF radio transmissions.
* CAMANO ISLAND TO POINT ROBERTS
* U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA (SLIP POINT TO NEW DUNGENESS LIGHT)
* U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA (CAPE FLATTERY TO SLIP POINT)
Rain or Shine
A graphic 5-day forecast updated hourly
The Weather Underground
Provides current weather forecasts for any city, state, zip code, or country
National Climatic Data Center
Active archive of weather data. Explore satellite, climate and radar resources.
National Weather Service
Recently observed weather conditions for locations throughout the United States
Interactive Weather Information Service
Site lists all active warnings and official forecasts. Find information including the latest on flash floods, floods, winter storms, tornadoes, special marine items, severe thunderstorms, hurricanes and tropical storms.
CNN Interactive Weather
Featuring four-day forecast for 6100 cities world-wide with current conditions, radar and satellite animations.
