Meteorology

Rapport d'État de Mer

Periodic description of significant wave height, period and swell state transmitted for routing and safety assessments.

Quick answer: Periodic description of significant wave height, period and swell state transmitted for routing and safety assessments.

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Quick answer

Periodic description of significant wave height, period and swell state transmitted for routing and safety assessments.

Why it matters

Rapport d'État de Mer matters because it supports clear communication in Meteorology contexts for Deck Officers, Engine Officers, and Masters. It also connects to aviation training and exam language such as STCW, Marlins Test, ISF Watchkeeper, and GMDSS.

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Questions and answers

What is Rapport d'État de Mer?

In this glossary, Rapport d'État de Mer refers to: Periodic description of significant wave height, period and swell state transmitted for routing and safety assessments.

How is Rapport d'État de Mer used in maritime?

In maritime communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "Ferry P&O Pride of Kent à VTS Douvres : rapport d'état de mer, hauteur de vague significative un virgule huit mètres, période de houle dix secondes, visibilité modérée, terminé."

Why does Rapport d'État de Mer matter in maritime?

Rapport d'État de Mer matters because it supports clear communication in Meteorology contexts for Deck Officers, Engine Officers, and Masters. It also connects to aviation training and exam language such as STCW, Marlins Test, ISF Watchkeeper, and GMDSS.

Who uses Rapport d'État de Mer?

Rapport d'État de Mer is mainly used by Deck Officers, Engine Officers, and Masters.

What category does Rapport d'État de Mer belong to?

In this glossary, Rapport d'État de Mer is grouped under Meteorology. Related pages in this category explain adjacent procedures, commands and operational concepts.

Where does this definition come from?

This definition is sourced from IMO SMCP, STCW Convention, SOLAS, COLREG and published by Protermify Maritime as a static maritime reference page.

Definition

Periodic description of significant wave height, period and swell state transmitted for routing and safety assessments.

Operational example

P&O ferry Pride of Kent to Dover VTS: sea state report, significant wave height one decimal eight metres, swell period ten seconds, visibility moderate, over.

Localized term

Rapport d'État de Mer

Localized example

Ferry P&O Pride of Kent à VTS Douvres : rapport d'état de mer, hauteur de vague significative un virgule huit mètres, période de houle dix secondes, visibilité modérée, terminé.

Definition language

English reference definition

Source

IMO SMCP, STCW Convention, SOLAS, COLREG

Category

Meteorology

Exam relevance

  • STCW
  • Marlins Test
  • ISF Watchkeeper
  • GMDSS

Target audience

  • Deck Officers
  • Engine Officers
  • Masters

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