๐ฌ๏ธ Wind Correction Calculator
Calculate WCA, heading, and ground speed
Wind Correction Angle
-6.8ยฐ
Crab Left
True Heading
083ยฐ
Fly this heading
Ground Speed
133
kt
Tailwind
14 kt
Crosswind
14 kt
from right
Time for 100 NM
45 min
Course โ Heading
090ยฐ โ 083ยฐ
๐ Formula
WCA = arcsin((Wind Speed ร sin(Wind Angle)) รท TAS)
True Heading = True Course + WCA
Ground Speed = TAS ร cos(WCA) + Wind ร cos(Wind Angle)