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The MailASail text responder

This weather service is a simple system to offer popular weather forecasts and charts by email. For the menus of texts available on demand click on this weather@mailasail.com?subject=help-text and send a blank email

Our goal is to provide a deliberately limited subset of all the weather available, and only to provide the most useful forecasts in an easy to access format. If you would like to see additional charts or forecasts added then please email: support@mailasail.com

Usage

Send a blank message with the data filename as the ONLY word in the SUBJECT line to: weather@mailasail.com
The datafile will be sent back immediately

NOTE: Filenames are CaSe SeNsItIvE
In most email programs clicking on the links in the text below will create a new email with the correct subject line


GMDSS FORECASTS (from http://weather.gmdss.org)

Data Filename

Description

Coverage Map (LARGE)

All GMDSS Areas

metareas.jpg

metarea1.txt

METAREA I : The North Atlantic Ocean east of 35°W, from48°27'N to 71°N including the North Sea and Baltic Sea sub-area

metarea1.jpg
metarea1_offshore.gif

metarea2.txt

METAREA II : Atlantic waters east of 35°W, from 7°N to 48°27'N, and east of 20°W from 7°N to 6°S, including the Straits of Gibraltar

metarea2.jpg

metarea3.txt

METAREA III : The Mediterranean and Black Seas, east of the Straits of Gibraltar

metarea3.jpg

metarea4.txt

METAREA IV : The western part of the North Atlantic Ocean eastwards of the North American coast to 35W, from 7N to 67N, including the Gulf of Mexico, the Caribbean Sea and the sea area between 7N and the South American coastline eastwards to the French Guyana/Brazil frontier in 4°30N

metarea4.jpg

metarea5.txt

METAREA V : Atlantic waters west of 20°W from 35°50'S to 7°N, narrowing in the coastal strips at the extremities to the Uruguay/Brazil frontier in 33°45'S and the French Guyana/Brazil frontier in 4°30'N

metarea5.jpg

metarea6.txt

MetArea VI: The South Atlantic and Southern Oceans south of 35°50S, and from 20W to the longitude of Cape Horn, 67°16W, including the coastal strip to the Uruguay/Brazil frontier in 33°45S

metarea6.jpg

metarea7.txt

METAREA VII : The South Atlantic and Southern Oceans south of 6°S from 20°W to the coast of Africa, thence south to the Cape of Good Hope; the South Indian and Southern Oceans south of 10°30'S from the Cape to 55°E, thence south of 30°S to 80°E

metarea7.jpg

metarea8_n.txt

METAREA VIII N : The area of the Indian Ocean enclosed by lines from the Indo-Pakistan frontier in 23°45'N 68°E to 12°N 63°E, thence to Cape Gardafui; the east African coast south to the equator, thence to 95°E, to 6°N, thence NE_wards to the Myanmar/Thailand frontier in 10N 98°30'E

metarea8.jpg

metarea8_s.txt

METAREA VIII S : The east African coast from the equator south to 10°30'S, thence to 55°E, to 30°S, to 95°E, to the equator, to the east African coast

metarea8.jpg

metarea9.txt

METAREA IX : The Red Sea, Gulf of Aden, Arabian Sea and Persian Gulf, north of Area VIII

metarea9.jpg

metarea10.txt

METAREA X : The South Indian and Southern Oceans east of 80°E and south of 30°S to 95°E, to 12°S, to 127°E; thence the Timor Sea, South Pacific and Southern Oceans south of 10°S to 141°E to the equator, to 170°E, to 29°S, thence SW_wards to 45°S in 160°E, then the 160°E meridian

metarea10.jpg
metarea10_gale_storm_area.gif
metarea10_TCW_area.gif

metarea11.txt

METAREA XI : The Indian Ocean, China Sea and North Pacific Ocean northward of Area X and on the equator to longitude 180°, eastward of Area VIII and the Asian continent to the North Korea/Russian Federation frontier in 42°30'N 130°E, thence to 135°E, NE_wards to 45°N 138°E, to 45°N 180°

metarea12.txt

METAREA XII : The eastern part of the Pacific Ocean, west of the North and South American coast and east of 120°W, from 3°24'S to the equator, thence to 180°, to 50°N thence NW_wards to 53°N 172°E, NE_wards following the marine frontier between United States and Russian Federation waters to 67°N

metarea13.txt

METAREA XIII : Sea areas enclosed north of Area XI and west of Area XII; also all Arctic waters from 170W westwards to 20°E

metarea13.jpg

metarea14.txt

METAREA XIV : The South Pacific and Southern Oceans south of the equator, bounded by Area X to the west, Area XII to the north and Area XV to the east

metarea14.jpg

metarea15.txt

METAREA XV : The South Pacific and Southern Oceans south of 18°21'S following the coast of Chile to the longitude of Cape Horn in 67°16'W, and 120°W

metarea15.jpg

metarea16.txt

METAREA XVI : The South Pacific Ocean between 18°21'S and 3°24'S bounded by the coast of Peru and 120°W

metarea_arctic.txt

ARCTIC OCEAN : The Arctic Ocean from south-west corner 67°N, 44°E to north-east corner 80°N, 165°W

OTHER TEXT FORECASTS

Data Filename

Description

European Text Forecasts

UKMOFFAT.txt

UK OFFSHORE SHIPPING FORECAST ISSUED BY THE MET.OFFICE

UKMHSFAT.txt

HIGH SEAS BULLETIN FOR METAREA 1

FRAHSFAT1.txt

WEATHER BULLETIN ON METAREA 2, METEO-FRANCE

Atlantic Text Forecasts (from NOAA)

north_atlantic.txt

NORTH ATLANTIC NORTH OF 31N TO 67N AND WEST OF 35W

fznt02.knhc.hsf.at2.txt

Tropical Atlantic 7N TO 31N W OF 35W INCLUDING CARIBBEAN SEA AND GULF OF MEXICO

agnt40.kwnm.mim.atn.txt

Atlantic Forecast Discussion

outlook.txt

Atlantic Hurricane Tropical Wx Outlook

discussion.txt

Atlantic Hurricane Tropical Wx Summary

Caribbean Text Forecasts (from NOAA)

agxx40.knhc.mim.ats.txt

Gulf,Caribbean Sea & SW N. Atlantic Forecast Discussion

amz080.txt

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC - 7N TO 22N, 55W to 65W

fznt23.knhc.off.nt3.txt

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC - 7N TO 22N, 55W to 65W

Pacific Text Forecasts (from NOAA)

east_pacific_1.txt

PACIFIC N OF 30N AND E OF A LINE FROM BERING STRAIT TO 50N 160E

east_pacific_2.txt

E PACIFIC FROM THE EQUATOR TO 30N E OF 140W

east_pacific_3.txt

S PACIFIC FROM THE EQUATOR TO 18.5S E OF 120W

north_hawaii.txt

NORTH PACIFIC EQUATOR TO 30N BETWEEN 140W AND 160E

north_pacific.txt

PACIFIC N OF 30N AND E OF A LINE FROM BERING STRAIT TO 50N 160E

south_hawaii.txt

SOUTH PACIFIC EQUATOR TO 25S BETWEEN 120W AND 160E

abpwweb.txt

SIGNIFICANT TROPICAL WEATHER ADVISORY FOR THE WESTERN AND SOUTH PACIFIC OCEANS

pmz161.txt

Micronesian ISLANDS/ATOLLS AND COASTAL WATERS OUT TO 40 NAUTICAL MILES

SIMGUM.txt

WESTERN NORTH PACIFIC BETWEEN THE EQUATOR AND 25N FROM 130E TO 180 - GUAM

French Polynesia text forecasts from http://www.meteo.fr (In French)

bullce.html

Current French Polynesia forecast from: www.meteo.fr

bullme.html

Forward looking French Polynesia forecast from: www.meteo.fr

Fiji text forecasts from http://www.met.gov.fj/

fj_island_bulletins.txt

Combined Island Bulletins for: Niue, Tonga, Tokelau, Tuvalu, Kiribati, Cook Islands, Wallis/Futuna, Nauru

fj_swpac_marine_bulletin.txt

Southwest Pacific Bulletin

fj_public_bulletin.txt

Fiji Public Weather Bulletin

fj_marine_bulletin.txt

Fiji Public Weather Bulletin

fj_synoptic.txt

Fiji Synoptic Observations

7 day text forecast from http://www.kjc.gov.my (Malaysia)

Sulu.txt

Sulu

Samui.txt

Samui

Tioman.txt

Tioman

Bunguran.txt

Bunguran

Kuching.txt

Kuching

Phuket.txt

Phuket

LayangLayang.txt

Layang Layang

Condore.txt

Condore

Sulawesi.txt

Sulawesi

ReefNorth.txt

Reef North

ReefSouth.txt

Reef South

Palawan.txt

Palawan

NorthernStraitsMalacca.txt

Northern Straits of Malacca

Labuan.txt

Labuan

SouthernStraitsMalacca.txt

Southern Straits of Malacca

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