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Articles on marine weather, tides, currents, waves, and maritime navigation.
January 26, 2026
How to Check Weather for a Distant Port
Learn how to use Weather Favorites in Mariner Studio to monitor conditions at ports along your planned route.
Read more →January 20, 2026
Reading Barometric Pressure: Storm Prediction Guide
Understanding barometric pressure trends and how to use them for predicting weather changes at sea.
Read more →January 15, 2026
How Tides Actually Work: Moon, Sun, and Gravity
A deep dive into the gravitational forces that drive tidal patterns and how to use this knowledge for planning.
Read more →January 10, 2026
Spring Tides vs Neap Tides: Planning Around the Cycle
How to factor spring and neap tide cycles into your voyage planning for safer passages.
Read more →January 5, 2026
Wave Period: Why Time Between Waves Matters
Understanding wave period and why it matters more than wave height for comfort and safety at sea.
Read more →December 28, 2025
Slack Water Timing: Finding the Perfect Transit Window
How to use current predictions to time your passages through narrow channels and busy waterways.
Read more →December 20, 2025
Mariner Studio Update: Smoother Navigation, Better Connectivity
Details on the latest app update including performance improvements and new connectivity features.
Read more →December 15, 2025
Visibility Forecasting: Nautical Decision Making Guide
How visibility forecasts can help you make better go/no-go decisions before heading out on the water.
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