Metocean Forecasting

Our SEASTATES forecasting tool provides high resolution and data assimilation to obtain the most accurate forecast in the exact area of interest.  

Our forecast service offers:

  • Large number of parameters, including tidal currents, water levels, wind, wave and swell

  • 4 forecast updates per day, looking up to 5 days ahead

  • Flexible mesh design, enabling higher resolution to be provided in areas of interest (< 500m resolution)

  • Assimilation of real-time data, allowing the model to be ‘trained’ improving the accuracy of ‘raw’ forecasts

  • Integrated predictions of tidal water levels and storm surges to improve accuracy of wave forecasts in shallow water

  • Archive of forecast history to provide measure of forecast confidence

  • Bespoke delivery options, including exceedance alerts by email, mobile access to forecasts and observed data from site
5 day forecast