WEATHER APPS FOR OFFSHORE SAILORS - A Meteorologist's Tool Bag

When it comes to how enjoyable offshore sailing is, nothing matters more than the weather. Today we are going to talk about which iPad (and computer) applications are best for receiving weather both with high speed internet, and with low bandwidth equipment like satellite phones and HF radio. We'll also talk about the best FREE apps, and the best PAID apps. **Want to get PredictWind? Buy it here and we get a little kickback: https://www.predictwind.com/?ref=sailclarity ________________________________ Predictwind tutorials: https://help.predictwind.com/en/ Dr. Jack Katzfey Bio: https://people.csiro.au/K/J/Jack-Katzfey ________________________________ Weather & Routing for a good passage. Eleuthera to Abacos on a L46 https://youtu.be/_oNzuMOorfA Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/theokellys Squarespace 14 day free trial: https://squarespace.syuh.net/AvmDj Consulting: https://www.sailclarity.com/consulting iTunes Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/under-the-sheets-with-the-okellys/id1470844381 Private Fb Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/475364229906600/ Products we use: https://www.amazon.com/shop/nickokelly ___ Nick and Megan have been #sailing and living #OffTheGrid on and off for the past 20 years. We love to #travel and spend time in #nature and we hope to see you out here! Nick's Books and Audiobooks: Get Her on Board is about getting that significant other to buy into this cruising nonsense. People seem to like it. All proceeds go to our dog Sugar. Audiobook: https://www.audible.com/pd/B00CIE9I1I/?source_code=AUDFPWS0223189MWT-BK-ACX0-006507&ref=acx_bty_BK_ACX0_006507_rh_us Book: https://www.amazon.com/dp/0578057298/ref=cm_sw_em_r_mt_dp_U_9zNQCbH21W9DB Live on the Margin is about making money on the go trading stocks and options. I co-wrote it with Pat Schulte of Bumfuzzle. People seem to like that one too. All proceeds donated to our boat. Audiobook: https://www.audible.com/pd/B00CMCGHPQ/?source_code=AUDFPWS0223189MWT-BK-ACX0-006031&ref=acx_bty_BK_ACX0_006031_rh_us Book: https://www.amazon.com/dp/0578116642/ref=cm_sw_em_r_mt_dp_U_syNQCbZ7X68EN Audiobooks: Bumfuzzle - Just out Looking for Pirates. You know these guys, and now you know me, so have a listen. https://www.audible.com/pd/B00CWJISRE/?source_code=AUDFPWS0223189MWT-BK-ACX0-007114&ref=acx_bty_BK_ACX0_007114_rh_us Bound for Distant Seas, by James Baldwin James is the real deal and this his story of adventure aboard a small, simple boat. https://www.audible.com/pd/B015HQBDWU/?source_code=AUDFPWS0223189MWT-BK-ACX0-043332&ref=acx_bty_BK_ACX0_043332_rh_us 00:00 INTRO 01:22 Keys to Forecasting 02:35 Types of Models 04:25 Types of Weather Apps 05:39 Free Apps 08:30 PredictWind 14:00 Weather4D 17:57 Jack Katzfey Interview #Leopard46 #BoatLife #Catamaran #TravelVlog #DigitalNomad #LifeStyle #Sailboats