Weather API
Maritime Weather Data
Get real-time weather conditions at vessel positions. Access temperature, wind speed, and wave height data for any ship worldwide.
Comprehensive Weather Data
Access detailed meteorological and oceanographic data for any vessel position.
Temperature
Wind Data
Sea State
Vessel Context
Available Metrics
Detailed weather metrics returned by the API.
Vessel Identification
nameVessel name
IMOIMO number
MMSIMaritime Mobile Service Identity
Weather Conditions
temperatureAir temperature (°C)
windSpeedWind speed (m/s)
wavesWave height (m)
Sample API Response
Example weather data response for a container vessel.
{
"status_code": 200,
"detail": {
"name": "BALTIC SPRING",
"MMSI": "311001003",
"IMO": "8909070",
"temperature": "19 °C",
"windSpeed": "2.4 m/s",
"waves": "1.5 m."
},
"headers": null
}Use Cases
How maritime organizations leverage weather data at vessel positions.
Voyage Planning
Optimize routes based on weather conditions. Avoid storms, minimize fuel consumption, and ensure cargo safety with weather-informed routing.
Safety Operations
Monitor weather conditions for fleet vessels in real-time. Receive alerts for deteriorating conditions and make informed safety decisions.
Performance Analysis
Correlate vessel performance with weather conditions. Analyze speed loss, fuel consumption, and cargo stress across varying conditions.
Frequently Asked Questions
What weather data is available?
We provide current weather conditions at vessel positions including temperature (°C), wind speed (m/s), and wave height (m). Additional metrics may be added as the API evolves.
How accurate is the weather data?
Weather data is sourced from leading meteorological services and models. Data accuracy varies by region and conditions, with best accuracy in well-monitored shipping lanes.
Can I get weather forecasts?
Currently we provide current conditions at vessel positions. Weather forecasts along routes are planned for future releases.
How do I request weather data?
Query by IMO number to get weather conditions at the vessel's current position. The API returns the latest weather data along with vessel identification.
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