Import/Export (GPX, Markers)

• How to export a route as a GPX file?

  Savvy Navvy isn’t just another marine navigation app. It’s the only one that builds intelligent routes based on wind, weather, tide, your boat settings and even local regulations. That means smarter, safer passage planning at your fingertips. If you want to take that planning a step further by using your route on a chartplotter, we make it simple. This guide will show you how to export your Savvy Navvy route as a GPX file and import it into your chartplotter for seamless onboard navigation.Popular

• How to Export a Route from Savvy Navvy to Your Chartplotter

  If you're using a Garmin, Raymarine, or other chartplotter that supports GPX files, you can easily transfer your Savvy Navvy route using our export feature. Exporting Your Route as a GPX File Plot your route in the Savvy Navvy app. TSome readers

• Can I import GPX files into savvy navvy?

  As of now, savvy navvy does not support the direct import of GPX files into the app interface. However, you can export routes you've plotted within savvy navvy as GPX files for use in other navigation tools or devices. This feature allows you to create routes or waypoints within savvy navvy and then export them in GPX format to utilize them in compatible applications or GPS devices.Few readers

Departure Timing

• Set your departure time and day

  Alter your departure time and date to estimate the best time to leave the marina Picking the right departure time can make the difference between champagne sailing and having to listen to the motor for hours as you battle through miles of no wind. Set your departure time With savvy navvy you can pick your departure time and see how your route will be affected, just like you do in Google maps. Drop your start and finish pins (as well as any waypoints as required) and you will see a menu baFew readers

• Can savvy navvy suggest the best departure time?

  What's the best time to leave the marina? Currently we don’t suggest what day and time you should leave, what we do is plot the best route to sail based on the day and time you select. What you can do is set your date and scroll through the times throughout that day to see the effect on your route, which will quickly show you which time is best. If you would like to see a feature that suggests a date and time within a given weather window then please do let us know (https://www.savvy-nFew readers

Smart Routes

• How to Plot a Smart Route

  Just a few taps and you're planning your next adventure! Whether you're new to Savvy Navvy or just need a quick refresher, plotting a route is fast, simple, and smart — the app handles all the heavy lifting like weather, tides, and boat settings in the background. Step-by-Step: Plot YouPopular

• Will Savvy Navvy route around exclusion zones such as TSS?

  Yes, Savvy Navvy will show you the Traffic Separation Scheme (TSS), show you the direction of traffic and automatically route you through it using the quickest possible route. If you have any questions or feedback please contact our team at ahoy@savvy-navvy.com and we will be happy to assist you!Few readers

• Can I ask for alternate routes?

  At the moment savvy navvy is set up to give you the best possible route, taking into account real-time wind, tide and chart data. At the moment we provide you with one optimal route. If you would like to amend that route you can drop multiple waypoints to ensure you go "via" any specific areas. In the future we will be working on providing alternative routes based on how you like to sail, such as racing or cruising mode, so stay tuned! If you have any questions or feedback please contact oFew readers

• How can I change the starting point of my route/trip different from my current location?

  Customizing the starting point of your route or trip in savvy navvy is easy and intuitive. When creating a new route within the app, you'll have the option to manually input your desired starting location. Whether you know the coordinates of your starting point, want to search for a specific place or landmark, or prefer to drop a pin on the map, savvy navvy offers flexibility to accommodate your preferences. Simply select your desired starting location, and our app will adjust the route accordinFew readers

• Can your algorithm produce a single CTS for the whole route?

  At present, savvy navvy's algorithm is unable to provide our users with a single Course to Steer (CTS) for the entire route. While our routing algorithm strives to optimize navigation by calculating the fastest way across a passage, it may involve multiple course corrections to achieve this goal.Few readers