Orca

The Ultimate Boating App - Orca

Orca is the ultimate boating companion, designed to make your maritime adventures smoother, safer, and more enjoyable. With Orca, you have access to a suite of features that cater to every aspect of your journey.

Captivating Marine Charts

Orca’s next-generation charts are crisp, easy to read, and incredibly responsive. These high-resolution satellite marine charts make harbor entries and anchoring a breeze. By combining the best of paper chart design with a cutting-edge chart engine, Orca provides the most responsive and beautiful charts on the market. Whether you're zooming, panning, or rotating, Orca ensures that you always see exactly what you need. Our satellite hybrid charts blend high-resolution satellite imagery with marine chart data, offering an unparalleled understanding of harbor approaches and challenging navigation maneuvers.

Incredible Route Finding

Setting your destination with Orca is a seamless process. Orca instantly finds the optimal route tailored specifically for your boat. As you use the app, Orca learns from your preferences and those of other boaters, allowing you to navigate like a local wherever you go. The Orca Routing Engine analyzes millions of data points in the blink of an eye to provide tailor-made routes to your destination, ensuring you reach your goal efficiently and safely.

Comprehensive AIS Integration

Orca integrates MarineTraffic’s AIS feed, providing the most comprehensive AIS solution in any navigation app. Over 400,000 boats are tracked in real-time, complete with extended information such as images. This feature ensures you stay informed about nearby vessels, enhancing your situational awareness and safety on the water.

Flexible Instruments

With Orca, you can access instruments for your phone, tablet, and Orca Display. Connect to thousands of devices, from transducers to wind sensors and AIS receivers, and customize them to suit your needs. Whether you’re navigating during the day or night, Orca ensures perfect legibility and reliability.

Connectivity That Matters

While Orca functions flawlessly offline, it truly shines when connected. Seamlessly sync routes and spots between your devices, and enjoy hyper-local weather forecasts with minute-by-minute updates for your exact location. Receive notifications before rainfall or other adverse weather conditions, allowing you to prepare and adjust your plans accordingly. Orca also monitors your upcoming trips and alerts you if the forecast worsens, helping you stay one step ahead.

One Step Ahead of Bad Weather

Weather plays a crucial role in determining whether your day at sea is perfect or stressful. Orca’s down-to-the-minute marine weather forecasts help you plan your trips and choose the best departure times. While underway, Orca keeps a watchful eye on the weather and sends real-time alerts if forecasts change, ensuring you’re always prepared.

You Are in Good Company

Boaters worldwide trust Orca for their RIBs, day cruisers, and sailboats. Some users leverage the Orca Core to unlock powerful navigation features on their tablets and phones, while others opt for the marine-grade Orca Display for a robust and reliable experience in demanding conditions. No matter your preference, Orca delivers a truly modern, powerful, and incredible boating experience.

A Complete Navigation Experience

The Orca App can function as a standalone planning system. For those seeking additional functionality, the Orca Core unlocks a full chartplotter experience on your mobile device. The Core comes equipped with a high-precision GPS and compass, providing a more accurate and reliable boating experience. Connect the hub to your existing NMEA 2000 system to view instrument data, AIS targets, and control your autopilot—all from your phone and tablet.

Join the modern way of boating. Join Orca.