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how to view live current speed (and related fields), and that days beyond **Today** are VIP.

Last updated 18 Aug 2026

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What you will learn: how to view live current speed (and related fields), and that days beyond Today are VIP.

Mode name: [Beta] Currents
Setup title you may see: [Beta] Currents + Salinity
Where: MoreWeather

Currents help you plan a drift, a trolling heading, or whether a harbour mouth is pushing. They are beta model fields, not a tide almanac.


Open currents

  1. MoreWeather[Beta] Currents.
  2. Enable Show current speed, set opacity.
  3. Optionally enable particles (moving specks that show direction) and density.
  4. Read the Currents legend in Layers.
  5. Tap the map to inspect speed / direction / salinity at a point.

Forecast day

A Forecast day control can list Today through several days ahead.

PlanWhat you get
FreeToday (live) only
VIPMulti-day prediction

If you tap a future day on Free, upgrade copy says you tried to look past today’s live currents: Free shows live data. VIP adds multi-day prediction. Secondary choice: Stay on live data.

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