How To Get Your Forecast

Video Instructions

Part 1: Export and Email Your Route

Learn how to export your GPX route from popular navigation apps like Navionics, AquaMaps, and others.

Include departure date & travel speed in email if desired. Otherwise, we'll use defaults:

Basic Example: "I am leaving Saturday morning and will be sailing at 6 knots."

Detailed Example: "Departing tomorrow at 8am from Newport. Sailing at 7 knots average speed. Please provide weather routing forecast."

Specific Time: "Leaving Friday June 15th at 6:00 AM. Boat speed 5.5 knots. Need weather forecast for attached route."

Part 2: Receive Forecast

See what to expect when you receive your weather forecast.

Screenshot Instructions

1. Find Your Route

Find the route you need a forecast for in your navigation app.

Step 1

2. Export as GPX

Export your route as a GPX file from your navigation app.

Step 2

3. Compose Email

Create a new email to get@forecastmyroute.com (our automated forecast service)

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4. Attach GPX File (and travel details)

Attach your GPX route file to the email, and include departure date and boat speed if you want to use those details.

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Include departure date & travel speed in email if desired. Otherwise, we'll use defaults:

Basic Example: "I am leaving Saturday morning and will be sailing at 6 knots."

Detailed Example: "Departing tomorrow at 8am from Newport. Sailing at 7 knots average speed. Please provide weather routing forecast."

Specific Time: "Leaving Friday June 15th at 6:00 AM. Boat speed 5.5 knots. Need weather forecast for attached route."

5. Receive Forecast

Get your detailed weather forecast within minutes!

2 examples shown: 1 forecast used your defaults, the other email provided a forecast based on details you typed in the email.

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