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Sailwing: Open-source sailing navigation tool with real-time wind data

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Sailwing is an open-source, browser-based tool designed for sailing trim and race navigation. It provides real-time wind data from Open-Meteo, along with features like auto-trim, apparent wind and heel display, and a leg planner for optimal tacking and jibing. The tool also offers GPS race calls on a user's phone and is built using Vite, TypeScript, and Leaflet. AI

IMPACT Provides specialized navigation assistance for sailors, integrating real-time weather data.

RANK_REASON The item describes a specific software tool for sailing, not a core AI release or significant industry event.

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Sailwing: Open-source sailing navigation tool with real-time wind data

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  1. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · burso ·

    Sailwing ⛵ wind on the map, sails in your hands. A browser sailing-trim and race-navigation tool: a 7 m keelboat with live Open-Meteo wind, auto-trim, apparent

    Sailwing ⛵ wind on the map, sails in your hands. A browser sailing-trim and race-navigation tool: a 7 m keelboat with live Open-Meteo wind, auto-trim, apparent wind, VMG and heel, a leg planner that picks direct, tack or gybe, and GPS race calls on your phone. Open source, Vite +…

    LINKS sailwing.burso.eu burso.eu/…/sailwing

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