OOW-1.1.9

Interpreting weather forecasts and weather systems

OOW-1 · Navigation · OOW-1.1 Plan and Conduct a Passage Including Position Determination

This lesson covers how an OOW interprets weather forecasts, synoptic charts, pressure tendency and frontal systems to make informed routing decisions at sea.

Independent preparatory study aligned to the MCA OOW (Yachts <3000 GT) oral examination syllabus. Not an MCA-approved course and confers no credit toward a Certificate of Competency.