PredictWind weather routing and departure planner
PredictWind Weather routing is an online weather routing service for creating the fastest or
safest route for your trip based on weather conditions.
The departure planner is an online service that advises the best day to depart on a coastal or
offshore trip. It summarizes the wind conditions you will encounter the next 4 days of
departure.
PredictWind routing can also provide a weather forecast for your destination. This
information is available in the Summary panel.
Requirements
•
Internet connection – the unit must have an internet connection
•
Appropriate PredictWind subscription/account, refer to www.predictwind.com.
•
PredictWind login credentials entered in the PredictWind settings dialog.
•
Your boat performance details are entered in the polar table at www.predictwind.com.
Polars define the performance of your boat in different wind and wave conditions. It is
important to define this accurately, so the optimal route is as accurate as possible.
Set up and usage
1.
Connect your unit to the internet. Refer to
"Connect and disconnect from a wireless hotspot"
2.
Enter your PredictWind credentials in the PredictWind settings dialog.
3.
Launch the PredictWind routing feature, the following options are available:
•
Route to cursor
a.
Activate the cursor on the chart.
b.
Select the PredictWind menu option.
c.
Select
Route to cursor
to specify route to cursor information. For specifying
"PredictWind Routing dialog options"
d.
Select Download to request a new route from PredictWind.
•
Route to coordinate
a.
Select the PredictWind menu option.
b.
Select
Route to coordinate
to display the PredictWind Routing dialog.
c.
Select the
Destination
option to set the destination coordinate and select OK. The
PredictWind Routing dialog opens showing the destination coordinate you
specified.
d.
Select options in the PredictWind Routing dialog to specify route to coordinate
information. For specifying details refer to
"PredictWind Routing dialog options"
e.
Select Download to request a new route from PredictWind.
PredictWind
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