NAVIMETEO SERVICES BOATS ON OCEAN PASSAGES AROUND THE WORLD
How to prepare yourself for the ocean? Navimeteo will monitor your route providing you with actual and forecast marine weather information along oceanic routes making it a positive and memorable experience.
Navimeteo Operates from Chiavari Marine Tower (in the Gulf of Genoa, near Portofino)
Our mentality is focused on experiencing the sea as our clients do. For this reason we are located in the Chiavari Marine Tower, immersed in the Tigullio area, right in the middle of the Gulf of Genoa. Do come and see us! You are always welcome to get to know the Forecasters.
Navimeteo offers you the Weather Charts with the forecast of wind and sea for all the routes across the Mediterranean Sea. These weather information is made available for free as a promotional basis to give give support to sailors and captains on their navigation programs.
Your One to One Direct Contact: Navimeteo On Board with You
Feel the impression of hosting Navimeteo on your boat. Our highly skilled team will follow you along your route with up-to-date observations and reliable forecasts, to make your trip as pleasant and safe as possible.
The Most Modern Thing? Two People Talking to Each Other
Navimeteo will follow you for the entire duration of your travel, whenever you need to, offering you a wide range of marine weather information services. Just phone us!
NavimeteoHarbour system available in 50 marinas
50 marinas in the Mediterranean have already chosen Navimeteo Harbour, the only weather system for ports run on a 24-hour basis that offers real-time observations and high resolution trends for the following days via a dedicated screen.
Navimeteo supports all range of boats/yachts/superyachts, with day by day routings which include present observations, trends and warnings issued directly from our skilled operators.
Navimeteo for Professional Maritime Activities
Navimeteo serviced companies involved with commercial activities such as the lay down of pipelines on the sea bed.
NavimeteoSat: the Onboard Satellite Device for Route Monitoring
This onboard device has been introduced to be always in direct contact with the boat on which it is installed. It uses satellite transmission technology.
Navimeteo for Offshore Powerboats Racing
Navimeteo weather information were very useful to Ing. Buzzi/Invernizzi, the successful 2009 winners of the Cowes-Torquay-Cowes race. This year we will also guide them from Monaco to Venice, in their attempt to beat a 24-hr record.
Navimeteo On Board Alinghi and Vento di Sardegna Sailing Boats
Navimeteo Team provided support to Alinghi’s catamaran in the Gulf of Genoa while training for the America’s Cup against Oracle and to Andrea Mura on the 2010 “Route du Rhum” regatta that he successfully won.
Navimeteo for the Italian Coast Guard and Rescue Centre
Navimeteo not only for privates! We have been chosen by some of the majors Italian authorities to provide weather information for the Coast Guard headquarters of Genoa (VTS Center) and Santa Margherita Ligure.
Navimeteo for captains of Guardia di Finanza
Navimeteo Team co-operates with the Aero-naval section of the Custom and Excise corps by means of practical weather training for captains and the operative personnel.
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Choose the service which fits more your needs from our range of possibilities. All of them will allow us to support and guide you along your route and help you to make the best decision for the navigation.
Navimeteo Continuous Participation at Fairs
Navimeteo takes part to yacht shows and other featured fairs to widen its knowledge and be always up-to-date. It’s also an opportunity to go public, getting to know new people and illustrate how our services are organised.
Article published on Arte Navale magazine (no. 64, February/March 2011) By Gianfranco Meggiorin and Mauro Mancini. Translation from Italian by Danny Vitri. Ten years after the tragic and inexplicable shooti ng that made Andrea Stella a paraplegic, he now takes on with his catamaran a new thrilling project named “The Rights Plough the Waves [...]
ANDREA MURA ON VENTO DI SARDEGNA WINS THE 2010 ROUTE DU RHUM SAILING REGATTA
The paragraph of the Italian book “capire il vento e conoscere il mare” (Understanding the Wind and Knowing the Sea) written by Gianfranco Meggiorin (Navimeteo Managing Director) in 1993 says: “…a sailor must always be able to analyze, at least from a practical point of view, the weather situation relative to his/her own route, and [...]
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 Thaar She Blows!PRACTICAL VADEMECUM ON NORTH ATLANTIC HURRICANES Hurricanes often originate from a tropical disturbance, a system with no strong winds, no close isobars and non-frontal migratory character. At its next stage of developments it becomes a tropical depression (first stage) which often forms around the Cape Verde Islands moving westwards across the North Atlantic. A [...] |
 Weather Observation at SeaDuring the last twenty years, meteorology has made significant progress thanks to the extraordinary contribution of satellites, modern telecommunication systems and weather models. However, despite all these technological improvements, being able to establish the forewarning signs of a weather change is still the key for a captain to determine the safest and most favourable route. [...] |
WATCH OUT FOR THUNDERSTORMS !Thunderstorms are one of the most important phenomena worrying a yachtsman. By looking at different weather situations, we will try to understand whether these worries are justified, analysing the risks that storms can cause to navigation. The first thing to say is that the cumulonimbus cloud (cb for short) is the one giving way to [...] |