10.1 Weather mode
Weather mode is available in the Chart app if you have a weather receiver and valid subscription.
Switching the Chart app to weather mode allows you to overlay weather data and information from
your weather receiver.
To enter Weather mode, open the Chart app menu and select
WEATHER
.
Weather mode allows you to track weather systems in relation to your vessel by overlaying live,
historical and forecasted weather data directly on the chart. In Weather mode you can also view
animated weather graphics and read weather reports. Weather mode sets the
Chart detail
setting to
Low and hides other data which increases the visibility of Weather data.
Important:
• Compatible hardware and a valid subscription is required to enable Weather mode.
• By enabling Weather mode you agree to its terms of use.
• Do not use Weather mode for navigation.
• Weather data is only available in North America and its coastal waters.
Weather symbols are organized into layers, accessible from the Chart menu:
Menu > Weather
layers
. Each layer can be enabled and disabled independently.
The following Layers are available:
Weather radar
Surface pressure
Cities
Surface observation stations
Cloud top
Wind
Lightning
Watchbox
Sea surface temperature
Wave height
Storm cast
Wave period
Storm tracks
Wave direction
In Weather mode the
Chart orientation
is fixed in
North-Up
.
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