Portable Windmeters

Are these anemometers suitable for sailing?

Yes, Skywatch portable anemometers are perfect for sailing. They allow you to measure true and apparent wind speed, crucial data for sail trim and racing tactics.

Are they saltwater resistant?

Skywatch anemometers are designed to resist splashes and humidity. However, it's advisable to dry them after use in a marine environment to prolong their lifespan.

What type of battery do they use?

Skywatch anemometers use readily available standard batteries. Check the model specifications for the exact battery type required.

Can I use it for windsurfing too?

Absolutely. The compactness and lightness of Skywatch anemometers make them ideal for windsurfing, allowing you to assess wind conditions in real time directly on the water.

What should I consider when choosing a portable anemometer?

Consider accuracy, ease of use, weather resistance, and battery life. An anemometer with backlighting is helpful in low-light conditions. Also, consider whether you need data logging or the ability to connect to other devices.