StarboardBeam.com
The
Website of MainSail Charters & Research, LLC
WEATHER PORTHOLE
Red Sky in the Morning - Sailor take Warning! (Stay in port and drink rum!)
If the rain’s before the wind, Tops’l sheets and halyards mind (or get a reef in the main quickly there mate!!)
If the wind’s before the rain, Tops’ls soon you’ll set again (shake out that reef mate quickly there!!)
A sharp rise
after a low promises a harder blow! (Keep an eye on that Barometer
there matey!! and stay in port and drink rum)
| National Weather Service Forecasts for the Chesapeake Bay Area | National Data Buoy Center (NDBC) - NOAA Weather Buoys — About as real time as you can get |
| NOAA-Chesapeake Bay--Sandy Point to North Beach | Chesapeake Bay & Vicinity |
| Annapolis Weather Forecast and Conditions Maryland (21403) | Chesapeake Bay—Thomas Point Station TPLM2 |
| Weatherunderground-Washington DC Area | |
| WEATHER INFORMATION PAGES AND INFORMATION LOCATIONS | |
| AccuWeather | Ocean Weather Forecasts - Covers all ocean weather conditions worldwide |
| Hamweather | |
| Iceage now - Tired of Global Warming? Try Global Freezing | |
| Intellecast -
World wide weather Intellecast - Washington DC and Middle Atlantic |
Space Weather - Hey, it does affect your sailing and motoring about |
| Meteorological Handbook - Surface Observations and Reporting | Unisys Weather Information-a complete source of graphical weather information |
| Plymouth State Weather Center—Really Good Information | Weather Maps - Make sense of all of those "L" and "H" and other squiggly lines you see on the weather maps |
| Plymouth State Weather Center - Build your own weather map | Wind and Weather—Eclectic Stuff |
SailFlow—Excellent site for short and long term wind forecasts. A must for anyone on the water. |
WXNation-Weather Forecast, Radar, Live WebCams-Great site! |
| SolarCycle
24 - More good information on space weather and
solar
influences on Earth's Weather |
Very High Altitude satellite images |
| Weather For You - Provides weather information for creating your own weather page for trip planning or your own web site. | |
| EarthWatch 2012 - Global Links to Weather Phenomena | |
| NOAA Space Weather
Prediction Center - Real-time and Near-real-time Solar Image Sites |
Atmospheric Optics - Learn what causes a rainbow or some of the other phenomena you may see in the sky | The latest 48 hours of solar wind data |
| Spaceweather.com - News and Information about the Sun-Earth Environment | The Aurora Page - A source for Information, links and images about the "Northern Lights" | Spaceweather Sounds - A place to hear the weather going on in space. |
| Space Weather Forecast Center - From Scientific Frontline |
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Maryland 38°58′22.6″N 76°30′4.17″W
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| Mayo, Maryland 38°53′36″N 76°30′16″W / 38.89333°N 76.50444°W /
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Zip Code - 21106 |