Bluewater Racing lets you view and manipulate Grib files, competition management, route optimization, and GPS data. A NMEA instrument panel and and support for currents in the performance and optimization calculations is in development, as well as support for the NOAA vector chart format.
Bluewater Racing exclusively uses high-quality, free, publicly available data from NOAA and various universities for its charting and weather routing functions.
MAin features:
-Plan your route on a graphical chart-based interface.
-View boat performance data (polar charts).
-View weather forecasts (GriBs).
-Use performance and wind data to compute how long it will take to sail your route.
-Ask the program to plan the fastest route for you.
-Track competitors.
-Interface to your GPS.
-View NOAA charts in BSB format
-Make your own charts from any digital image.
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