EcoCast Plus

Operational Dynamic Ocean Management

Delivering real-time species distribution models to support sustainable fisheries and protected species conservation across U.S. waters.

Regional Toolkits

Select a region to access operational models.

West Coast

Leatherback & Swordfish Tools

Gulf of America

Pelagic Longline Optimization

Hawaii

Coming Soon

South Atlantic

Coming Soon

Northwest

Coming Soon

Alaska

Coming Soon

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About the Initiative

EcoCast Plus integrates real-time oceanographic data from Copernicus Marine Service (CMEMS) and ROMS models to generate daily predictive surfaces. Our goal is to maximize fishing opportunity while minimizing bycatch interactions.

System Status

• Data Feeds: Active (CMEMS/ROMS)
• Models: Operational

Technical Support:

• Sarah Roberts (NOAA)
• Josh Cullen (UCSC)

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We actively update these tools based on stakeholder input. If you encounter a bug or have a suggestion, please let us know.

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