Learn how ocean waves are generated, how to access wave data and forecasts, and navigation software that includes the effect on waves on your route. You will learn all about ocean waves and how they affect navigation planning before launch and while underway. Well-researched and expertly presented, the topics covered include:
An America's Boating Club® Webinar.
Originally broadcast: 10/09/2018
Duration: 1 hr 40m
A comprehensive study of how ocean currents and tides affect navigation. Use navigation software when planning and underway to evaluate current impacts on your route.
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