Install SQUID X, the latest, the newest version still improving daily, native for MacOS and Windows
(this will auto-detect your system)
or
Install SQUID Desktop, the most powerful marine weather app for Windows
(and MAC with a virtual machine)
or
Install SQUID Mobile for Apple IOS (Iphone, IPad) or for Android devices
SQUID is the state-of-the-art software to download and view weather data/forecast and compute routing with a bunch of features available on several system like Windows, MacOs, IOS (Apple) and Android.
Thanks to SQUID, you can download & view :
- Several GRIB files from more than 30 models (wind, current, waves) at the same time, compare and analyse the reliability of a forecast ;
- Synoptic charts from several worldwide weather institutes ;
- Colorized Satellite images with added value
- METAR, SYNOP live data
Moreover, you can use SQUID to compute the best route with your own polar. The routing in SQUID is made "in the cloud", avoiding to download large GRIB files while offshore ... Reduce the cost and increase your sailing performance !
Use the Best-Start feature to choose the best departure for your passage !
Please note that you can use several version of SQUID with the same account / subscription