News, Articles and Support for Sea & Wind
Sea & Wind weather spots can now have a permalink — a link to a spot forecast anywhere in the world. There’s no login required, though you get extra functionality if you do log in. Selecting a weather spot is as easy as clicking on the map. Sailing...
Is Sea & Wind Free to Join? Yes, it’s absolutely free to be a member of Sea & Wind. Can I have both a business and a personal account on Sea & Wind? That is actually encouraged, especially if your business or organization is sailing related. Each account...
Welcome to the new Sea & Wind support site! This is where you’ll find news, articles and help related to the Sea & Wind website. Sea & Wind is the community and resources site for sailing. It’s a worldwide community, but with local emphasis wherever you sail. If...
Sharing a YouTube video in a post is easy. Just paste the YouTube share link in the text of you post. This works if you are not also adding images to your post.
Pins (or waypoints) can easily be created and grouped into shareable Pin Sets on Sea & Wind. Pin Sets can be set to “Public” if you want anyone with the set’s permalink to view it. Some other powerful features of Pin Sets include: The following image shows a...
The new Sea & Wind Calendar is now available online. This attractive year-at-a-glance poster calendar will beautify any wall with nine striking images of sailboats on San Francisco Bay. Size is 11×14 inches, perfect for framing. It features photography by Louis Benainous, and includes images of both racing...
Visit the Sea & Wind Tides page and select from thousands of tide and current stations. You can now get a forecast for both tides and currents for any date! Once you’ve selected a station, it will be your default station until you select another.
You can view NOAA Charts on Sea & Wind! Just click on the layers button, and select the layer of your choice, including NOAA charts. These are available for US locations only. Want to know what the symbols on the NOAA charts stand for? The US Government’s Chart...
Be the first on your boat to wear a Sea & Wind watch cap or baseball cap. Both items are available in black or navy blue at the Sea & Wind Store.
Want to select which photo will appear first in your post? Or set the order? After adding photos to the post creation form, you can change the order by simply clicking on an image and dragging it to the new desired position.
Become a Sea & Wind map power user in no time! The basic map buttons are very powerful, and easy to use. Here are some things to know: How do I use the Region functionality on the map? Hint: You can hover over the buttons to see a...
Having a location associated with a post can be useful in a variety of ways, especially on a sailing site where posts are often location specific. This can be easily done on Sea & Wind. To set a location for your post, create a post and click on:...
