DISCLAIMER: This app is NOT affiliated with, endorsed by, associated with, or representative of any government entity or public body (INA, SHN, SOHMA, Argentine Naval Prefecture, AySA, CARP and AGPSE). NauticaRdP is an independently developed application. All data comes from publicly accessible sources, is provided for informational purposes only, may be inaccurate or out of date, and must NOT be used as the sole reference for navigation or safety.
DATA SOURCES (all publicly accessible). Each government data point links to the source page of the agency that publishes it:
Government / public agencies:
- Real-time tide level, hydrometric and buoy/wave data for the Rio de la Plata (INA): https://alerta.ina.gob.ar/pub/mapa
- Tide tables for the ports of the Rio de la Plata (SHN): https://www.hidro.gov.ar/oceanografia/tmareas/RE_TablasDeMarea.asp
- Tide forecast and Rio de la Plata bulletin (SHN): https://www.hidro.gov.ar/oceanografia/pronostico.asp
- Radio Notices to Mariners (SHN): https://www.hidro.gov.ar/nautica/RadioavisosNauticos.asp
- Weather stations on the Uruguayan side, Colonia and Conchillas (SOHMA, Uruguayan Navy): https://meteo.armada.mil.uy/Est3Armada.php
- Tide and wind gauge station at Puerto La Plata (AGPSE): https://hidrografia.agpse.gob.ar/LaPlata/
- Maritime authority information (Argentine Naval Prefecture): https://www.argentina.gob.ar/prefecturanaval
- Water quality and meteorological stations (AySA): https://www.aysa.com.ar/Que-Hacemos/estaciones-meteorologicas
- Navigable routes, channels and pilot stations (CARP): https://www.comisionriodelaplata.org/servicios_main.php?sid=VM
Private / non-governmental sources:
- Weather (OpenWeatherMap): https://openweathermap.org
- Nautical chart overlay (OpenSeaMap): https://www.openseamap.org
- Webcams (Windy): https://www.windy.com
- Base map (Google Maps and OpenStreetMap): https://www.openstreetmap.org
- Vessel traffic / AIS (AISStream): https://aisstream.io
- AI assistant Barlo, Llama model via Groq: https://groq.com
- News (NewsAPI and Google News): https://newsapi.org
- Marine waves and wind (NOAA): https://www.noaa.gov
- Weather and forecast (MET Norway): https://www.met.no
- Base maps (MapTiler): https://www.maptiler.com
All government information shown is PUBLIC and is reproduced from the issuing agency's own public pages. NauticaRdP is an independent app and does not represent any government entity.
NauticaRdP is the essential app for recreational and sport navigators on the Rio de la Plata and its tributaries. Access real-time data, plan your outings, and stay safe on the water.
TIDES AND WEATHER
- Real-time tide level with charted history (source: INA)
- Tide forecast and tide tables from the Naval Hydrographic Service
- Water and air temperature, atmospheric pressure
- Wind speed and direction, and current measurements
- Pilot stations: Norden, Colonia and Conchillas (source: CARP and SOHMA)
- AySA weather stations: Palermo, Bernal and Berazategui
GPS NAVIGATION
- Nautical chart overlay (OpenSeaMap) plus marine waves and wind (NOAA and MET Norway)
- Real-time GPS tracking with speed in knots and route recording
- Routes, waypoints and trip history with statistics
AIS AND SAFETY
- AIS vessel tracking on the map in real time
- SOS emergency system with position broadcast
- Radio notices to mariners and maritime authority information
AI ASSISTANT, BARLO
- Nautical AI assistant using the public data listed above
- Context aware: it knows your GPS location
COMMUNITY
- Forum, stories, direct chat and a nautical marketplace
- Nautical news feed from Argentine sources
Independently developed app. This is not an official government application.
Tides, weather, wind, GPS navigation, AIS, AI assistant for the Rio de la Plata