Weathermuffin
Marine Weather Early Warning
Archived App
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About
This marine weather app provides early warnings and detailed forecasts tailored for sailors. It proactively monitors conditions like wave steepness and wind opposing current, offering advanced features like satellite imagery and cyclone tracking.
What's New in Weathermuffin
1.2.6
October 13, 2023
- Added tropical cyclones - Bug fixes, performance and stability improvements
Developer apps
FAQ
What is Weathermuffin's WxHeadsUp™ feature?
WxHeadsUp™ is Weathermuffin's active monitoring feature that checks your position, course, and speed to alert you to relevant weather conditions you may encounter ahead. It provides information on wave steepness, confused seas, wind opposing current, and more, in seconds.
Does Weathermuffin offer tropical cyclone tracking?
Yes, Weathermuffin monitors hurricanes, typhoons, and other active or developing tropical cyclones. It provides storm name, classification, track, wind, seas, radius information, and probability of development.
What kind of synoptic charts does Weathermuffin provide?
Weathermuffin offers synoptic charts produced by NOAA meteorologists, including surface, wave height/direction, wave period/direction, wind/wave, 500 MB, sea surface temperature, and cyclone charts. These charts depict information like fronts and the ITCZ.
Can I use Weathermuffin offline?
The description mentions Iridium GO! connectivity for staying on top of conditions away from shore, which requires separate hardware and a data subscription. It does not explicitly state offline functionality for all features.
What devices is Weathermuffin available on?
Weathermuffin is available for iPhone, iPad, and iPod devices. It is designed for iOS.
How often is Weathermuffin updated?
The latest version of Weathermuffin is 1.2.6, last updated on October 13, 2023. This indicates regular updates are provided by the developer.
What is the user sentiment for Weathermuffin?
Weathermuffin has a rating of 5.0 stars from 2 ratings, suggesting very positive user sentiment based on the available data.
Does Weathermuffin have ads?
The provided data does not specify if Weathermuffin contains advertisements. However, some features require a paid subscription.
