About
Access global weather, ocean, and fishing data, including GRIBs, text forecasts, and buoy information. Visualize and analyze this data with unique tools for voyage planning and at-sea decision-making.
What's New in Saga Explorer
1.0.6
July 29, 2021
Bug Fixes and improvements.
Subscription plans
Unlimited Met & Ocean 1 month
Unlimited Met & Ocean forecast data (1 month)
Developer apps
FAQ
What kind of weather data does Saga Explorer provide?
Saga Explorer provides global weather, ocean, and fishing GRIB data, along with coastal, offshore, and high seas text forecasts. It also includes near real-time data from over 1000 buoys and Nexrad radar loops.
Does Saga Explorer offer any tools for voyage planning?
Yes, Saga Explorer features unique tools like Trip Planner, which acts as an optimum router for voyages. You can sketch a route and adjust departure time or boat speed to find the best path through upcoming weather.
Can I access Saga Explorer data via satellite?
Yes, Saga Explorer supports Satellite Mode, enabling connectivity through Iridium, Inmarsat, and Globalstar satellite phones, as well as OCENS' Everon data servers. This allows you to obtain weather and ocean data from anywhere on Earth.
What are the subscription options for Saga Explorer?
Saga Explorer offers a 'Unlimited Met & Ocean 1 month' subscription for $99.99 per month. This subscription is recommended to fully utilize the app's capabilities by blending GRIB data with text, buoy, and radar content.
Is Saga Explorer suitable for fishermen?
Absolutely. Saga Explorer provides global sea surface and sub-surface temperature, sea surface height, and other oceanographic data crucial for fishermen. The app also includes specific tools like FishMap.
What devices does Saga Explorer support?
Saga Explorer is currently supported on iPads. It is designed to leverage the larger screen size for displaying detailed weather and oceanographic information.
How often is Saga Explorer updated?
Saga Explorer was last updated on July 29, 2021, with version 1.0.6. While specific update frequency isn't detailed, the last update indicates ongoing development and maintenance.
What is the age rating for Saga Explorer?
Saga Explorer has an age rating of 4+. This indicates it is suitable for a wide range of users, including younger individuals, due to its content and interface.
