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Before the forecast loads, harbor regulars are already reading flags, cloud order, and the chop at the breakwater. A guide to that daily weather ritual.
A practical sequence for checking tide height, timing, current and depth before you approach a new port — with the arithmetic and the checks that matter.
Tide and wind can reinforce or cancel each other at harbor mouths and docks. Reading both before you approach makes berthing calmer and safer.
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