WRI's Port & Site Forecasts are used to assist Port Managers in efficient operations, including loading of cargo, staff scheduling, exterior vessel maintenance, and any other operations that may be affected by adverse weather. WRI's Forecasts alert you 48 to 72 hours ahead of any threatening weather conditions. Whether it be high winds, heavy swell, flooding, snow, or ice, our forecasts give you advanced warning so that you can make the necessary preparations for bad weather.
WRI's team of seasoned meteorologists specialize in marine and coastal weather forecasting, and are available for consultation 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Our forecasts are tailored to your location, and customized to meet the specific needs of our clients. Our forecasts can be provided via e-mail, fax, or telex/Sat-C (plain text) up to four times daily, depending on your specific needs. We understand the danger that severe weather can pose, and the consequence of unpreparedness.
Additionally, access to WRI's Dolphin Website is included with our forecasting service, and provides access to a suite of weather related tools and data, including graphical forecast maps out to 180 hours for winds/seas and pressure, visibility, precipitation, detailed tropical analysis and forecasts, radar and satellite imagery, and more.
WRI also offers Meteograms for your port or site. Please click here to view a sample Meteogram.
WRI can provide accurate weather forecasts for any location worldwide. Our HTML format for e-mailed forecasts makes them easier to read, and can be customized to include additional information as required.
Click the image below to view a sample forecast
Sample Port/Site Forecast - HTML
WRI has developed an exclusive heavy weather monitoring program for your port or site of operations. WRI's Heavy Weather Alerts includes constant monitoring of your location of interest for ANY heavy weather events.
In the case of an expected heavy weather event, WRI sends a Heavy Weather Alert as an e-mail or text message to any number of recipients at your company, with a list of active watches and warnings issued by local governments, along with additional information provided by WRI if necessary. This service is meant to advise port/site managers immediately in the event of an upcoming weather event that may effect operations.
We also offer Tsunami Alerts, which are delivered in a similar fashion in the event of a nearby earthquake and/or expected Tsunami.
Sample Heavy Weather Alert
Whether a near-miss or direct hit, Tropical Systems can pose a major problem for ports or coastal/offshore sites. At times, their movements can be erratic, and they can strengthen from a weak Tropical Depression into a full fledged significant Tropical Cyclone within a very short period of time. Available information can often be conflicting and unreliable, especially in data-void regions of the globe.
During Tropical Season, daily Tropical Summaries are provided, which highlight tropical activity in all ocean basins. If a tropical system becomes a threat to your operation, WRI will provide detailed Tropical Alerts for your location, wtih several days lead time, allowing for proactive preparation. WRI works with you directly in order to ensure the safety and preparedness of your operation. Over the years, we have built a solid reputation for always notifying our ships and clients of tropical threats well in advance of government agenices, always giving our clients the competitive edge when it comes to tropics.
Please Click the Detailed Sample Port Tropical Alert to the Right to View in Full Size.
WRI's Port & Site Forecasts are used to assist Port Managers in efficient operations, including loading of cargo, staff scheduling, exterior vessel maintenance, and any other operations that may be affected by adverse weather. WRI's Forecasts alert you 48 to 72 hours ahead of any threatening weather conditions. Whether it be high winds, heavy swell, flooding, snow, or ice, our forecasts give you advanced warning so that you can make the necessary preparations for bad weather.
WRI has developed an exclusive heavy weather monitoring program for your port or site of operations. WRI's Heavy Weather Alerts includes constant monitoring of your location of interest for ANY heavy weather events.
Whether a near-miss or direct hit, Tropical Systems can pose a major problem for ports or coastal/offshore sites. At times, their movements can be erratic, and they can strengthen from a weak Tropical Depression into a full fledged significant Tropical Cyclone within a very short period of time. Available information can often be conflicting and unreliable, especially in data-void regions of the globe.
