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Old 06 October 2006, 14:12   #1
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http://www.xcweather.co.uk/

Great site this - shows just how bad things are!!!

Great place I keep my boat - wettest city in the UK - windiest and the biggest tides - just to make life easier of course!!! Any wonder RIBs are so popular???
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Old 06 October 2006, 14:21   #2
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thats a nice way to get the wind speeds, got any other good weather sites for the southern hem?
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Old 06 October 2006, 14:26   #3
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There is always the buoy data which is very useful

http://www.metoffice.gov.uk/research.../maws_pic.html
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Old 06 October 2006, 14:35   #4
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Neat site, Codders. Well done.
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Old 08 October 2006, 22:40   #5
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thats a nice way to get the wind speeds, got any other good weather sites for the southern hem?
Try windfinder,WindfinderNZ
They cover everywhere and the forcast model they use is quite accurate imo
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