![]() Current buoy and C-MAN observations (and some marine forecasts) may also be obtained by phone via NDBC's "Dial-A-Buoy"service. ![]() To find the phone number of the office near you, check your telephone directory under "United States Government, Commerce Department, National Weather Service." A listing of Weather Service Offices with marine recordings is also available. Most National Weather Service offices keep an updated recording of the forecasts they produce and can be accessed by phone. This webpage also provides links to Foreign Meteorological Services and Computer Generated Model Guidance which includes data which is outside the area of U.S. The Marine Forecasts - Products Via Internet webpage provides details on where to find marine related weather products, publications and information on the Internet. This page also provides links to Weather Forecast Offices and National Centers which provide links to their marine weather products, as well as additional regionally focused information such as buoy observations and tide predictions. Go the National Weather Service's NWS Marine Weather S ervices homepage. Do you have any mobile apps for my iPhone/Droid, etc ? What is a "Marine Zone Forecast"? What is a "Marine Point Forecast"?ģ0. How can I get a marine forecast by entering my latitude and longitude?Ģ9. How can I get a marine forecast by entering my Zip Code or the name of my City? ![]() Except on the Great Lakes, why do products such as your NDFD graphics and Marine Forecast-at-a-Glance text forecasts cut off at the Canadian border?Ģ8. I've tried using your FTPMAIL system to retrieve forecasts via e-mail and it seems to work OK for text forecasts but I get back a bunch of gibberish starting with something like "begin 600 PWAE98.TIF" when I try to retrieve a graphic product. Who can I talk to provide comment on my local NOAA Weather Radio broadcast or have some questions answered?Ģ6. Where can I get a marine forecast for areas outside of the NWS' area of responsibility?Ģ5. Why don't you broadcast 500 MB radiofax charts from New Orleans or Honolulu like you do for the other radiofax stations? Where can I learn about using 500 MB charts?Ģ4. How can I send in a broadcast reception report from a US Coast Guard Station and request a QSL card from the US Coast Guard ?Ģ3. Why does my radiofax reception appear to be so poor? Can't the Coast Guard increase the power?Ģ2. Why must some radio receivers be tuned 1.9 kHz lower than the assigned frequency to receive radiofax transmissions?Ģ1. What is the "1-2-3 Rule" used for hurricane avoidance?Ģ0. How do I convert knots(kt) to mph, etc?ġ9. How may I participate in one of voluntary observing programs?ġ8. I know marine observations are critical to your forecast process. Your marine forecast for my area was way off last weekend. When the marine forecast says "seas 3-5 ft", what exactly does that mean?ġ6. What is a "Small Craft Advisory", Gale Warning, etc?ġ5. It seems like I wait forever to hear a marine forecast on NOAA Weather Radio. How can I access the Internet or exchange E-mail while at sea?ġ3. When I'm browsing the Internet and click on one your forecasts, I get an old forecast. What options are available to receive NWS forecasts and data without relying on the Internet?ġ1. I work for a commercial meteorological services company. ![]() Is the voice I hear on NOAA Weather Radio a computerized voice or a real person?ġ0. Who do I contact in NOAA to register my EPIRB? Where on the Internet can I learn more about EPIRBS?ĩ. I understand that registering my 406 MHz EPIRB and subsequent 2 year renewals is a U.S. Where can I find Sea Surface Temperature (SST) and Gulf Stream information on the Web?Ĩ. Where can I get copies of old (archived) forecasts or find climatological information?ħ. Where can I get information on current marine weather conditions and the tide?Ħ. I am having trouble with NWS ftp or web services, what can I do?ĥ. How can I get a marine forecast via E-mail?Ĥ. How can I get a marine forecast or buoy observation over the phone?ģ. Where can I find a marine forecast on the Internet?Ģ. Frequently Asked Questions About NOAA/NWS Marine Products and Servicesġ.
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