Marine Links: National Agencies

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Marine Links: National Agencies

 

To find your national agency, you can either use the global map, or browse the list below. Several agencies are in the process of building their sites and will be included below when their URLs are available.

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Aargentina.gif (738 bytes)rgentina Forecasts for Rio de la Plata Bay, Coastal areas and Metarea 8 (Atlantic Ocean coverage) in Spanish and English

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australia.gif (529 bytes) Australia Warnings for ocean and coastal areas, for the high seas, and other marine and oceanographic services. A page for marine observations is also available.

 

Bermuda Wx

http://www.weather.bm/

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brazil.gif (1482 bytes) Brazil Brazilian Navy Marine Meteorological Service
Forecast and Warnings (in English and Portuguese) for Brazilian Coastal Waters and High Seas as far as 020W http://www.dhn.mar.mil.br/chm/meteo
Bulletins in English:
http://www.dhn.mar.mil.br/chm/meteo/prev/meteoro/meteoromarinha.htm
canada.gif (1130 bytes) Canada Weather and warnings for the Pacific Ocean and Atlantic Ocean areas and   operational chart analysis and bulletins
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colombia.gif (1027 bytes)Colombia Forecasts (in Spanish) for the Pacific and Caribbean ocean areas close to Colombia

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CostRica.gif (1033 bytes)Costa Rica Marine forecasts (in Spanish)  to 100 miles from coastal areas 

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denmark.gif (1054 bytes)Denmark Marine forecasts (in Danish) for coastal and close oceanic areas

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fiji-t.gif (2453 bytes) Fiji Marine forecasts for international waters surrounding the islands
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finland.gif (1106 bytes)Finland Forecasts for shipping (in English and/or Finnish) with warnings and synoptic information for the Gulf of Finland, Northern Baltic, Sea of Aland and Sea of Bothnia

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france.gif (1000 bytes) France Marine services of Mètèo-France

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germany.gif (1057 bytes)Germany Schedules for RTT and facsimile broadcasts (in English) and products and services for the marine user

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Hong Kong, China
Weather broadcasts for shipping with forecasts and tropical cyclone warnings (in English and Chinese), weather bulletins for the South China coastal waters, PMO address, MMS information and physical oceanographic studies

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Indonesia.gif (992 bytes) Indonesia Weather bulletin for shipping (in English and Indonesian) with additional information provided by regions

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italy.gif (1044 bytes) Italy Marine weather forecast for the Mediterranean and Adriatic Seas

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southKorea.gif (1250 bytes) Rep.of Korea Graphically summarized coastal marine forecast.Forecasts are available in English and Korean
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netherlands.gif (1028 bytes) Netherlands Marine weather products for the marine user and community available in Dutch language only. 
The TurboWin software, prepared by KNMI, is a user-friendly system with over 200 built-in quality checks. It allows the automated compilation of observations on board ships and fixed sea stations, their downloading to disk and their subsequent transmission ashore and thence to a Meteorological Centre, by using Inmarsat, ftp, E-mail or other specific communication facilities and the GTS. The program assists the observer with many menus, pictures, photos, forms, help pages, output possibilities, automated calculations, etc. (Download)

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norway.gif (1080 bytes) Norway Graphical forecasts for coastal areas

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pakistan.gif (1135 bytes) Pakistan Meteorological bulletin for the high seas, in particular for Metarea IX
singapore.gif (1083 bytes) Singapore Weather bulletins for shipping, tropical storms and typhoon warnings, 24hr and 48 significant wave heights and surface winds forecasts as well as other specialized marine meteorological information for the Indian Ocean, the Bay of Bengal, the South China Sea and the Western Pacific Ocean.
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southAfrica.gif (1190 bytes) South Africa Weather forecasts for coastal waters and the high seas

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United Kingdom

Weather forecast for shipping, gale warnings and inshore waters forecasts

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United States

The U.S. National Weather Service of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration provides a very comprehensive marine webpage (http://www.nws.noaa.gov/om/marine/home.htm) which provides links to text and graphic products, satellite and RADAR imagery, observation data including ships and buoys, and dissemination information such as radio broadcast schedules.

Marine forecasts and oceanographic data are also available from the Fleet Numerical Meteorological and Oceanographic Center and the Naval Oceanographic Office.

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