Point Forecast API

The MetOcean Solutions Point Forecast API provides forecast and recent historic ocean, terrestrial and atmospheric data. Weather data from in-house models run by our team of expert scientists, carefully designed to support maritime operations.

Available Data:

  • Wind

  • Waves

  • Air Temperature

  • Precipitation

  • Sea Surface Temperature

  • Currents

  • Marine Visibility

  • Convective Potential Energy

Key Features

  • Up to 10 days forecast horizon

  • Five days of historical forecast

  • Data for individual sites or along routes

  • Forecast data from multiple forecast models

  • High resolution domains

Plans & Pricing

All prices in USD and exclusive of tax

Starter

Free

50,000 API units

for personal use only


Horizon

  • Up to 10-day forecast

  • 5 days historical forecast

Models/Domains

  • Global Forecast System (GFS)

  • ECMWF global

  • ECMWF long-range

  • WW3 global

Support

  • Unavailable

Payment option

  • Credit card

Basic

$30/month

100,000 API units

$0.04 per 100 additional units

Horizon

  • Up to 10-day forecast

  • 5 days historical forecast

Models/Domains

Everything in Starter and…

  • Mercarter global currents

  • ROMS (New Zealand)

  • SWAN open ocean & national domains

Support

  • Email support

Payment option

  • Credit card

Plus

$75/month

250,000 API units

$0.03 per 100 additional units

Horizon

  • Up to 10-day forecast

  • 5 days historical forecast

Models/Domains

Everything in Basic and…

  • SWAN regional domains

  • MetService NZ 8km WRF models

Support

  • Email support

    Payment option

  • Credit card

Pro

$500/month

1,500,000 API units

$0.02 per 100 additional units

Horizon

  • Up to 10-day forecast

  • 5 days historical forecast

Models/Domains

Everything in Plus and…

  • MetService NZ 4km WRF models

  • MetraWeather GBR & Adelaide 4km WRF models

  • ROMS national domain

  • SWAN high resolution local domains

Support

  • Email support

  • Business hours phone support (NZT)

  • 5-day issue resolution target

Payment option

  • Credit card

Enterprise

POA

High call volumes and custom domains.

Horizon

  • Up to 10-day forecast

  • 5 days historical forecast

Models/Domains

Everything in Pro and…

  • High-resolution MetService regional NZ WRF models

  • Custom models and domains configured to your requirements

Support

  • Email support

  • Business hours phone support (NZT)

  • After hours support via service desk

  • 2-day issue resolution target

Payment option

  • Credit card

  • Invoice

Add-ons

*Models: ECMWF (European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts); WW3 (WAVEWATCH III); SWAN (Simulation WAves Nearshore); ROMS (Regional Ocean Modeling System); WRF (Weather Research and Forecasting Model)