Forecast My Route Blog

Technical deep dives and practical guidance for captains who want more than raw weather numbers. Each post explains the logic behind Forecast My Route features and how to use them to make better go/no-go decisions.

Under the Hood

How Forecast My Route Turns Wind, Waves, and Current Into Route-Ready Decisions

Published July 2026

A technical walkthrough of route-relative calculations: course bearings, relative angles, and how conditions are translated into head, beam, quarter, and tail categories.

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Weather Fundamentals

Wind Angle Explained: How Wind Direction Affects Your Boat

Published August 2026

What wind angle means for powerboaters (head, beam, following, quartering winds) and sailboaters (point of sail from the no-go zone to running).

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