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Access real-time marine conditions from public NOAA/NDBC buoys in a user-friendly app. View wave, wind, temperature, and tide data with detailed station pages and historical charts. Ideal for anyone planning activities near the water.
✓Live buoy map of NOAA/NDBC stations
✓Wave, wind, temperature, and tide readings
✓Detailed station information
✓Historical measurement charts
✓Favorite stations with custom names
✓BuoyCAM image access
✓Metric and imperial units
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What's New in Buoyk
1.1
June 14, 2026
Beach day upgrade: Buoyk now packs a cleaner build so you can check buoy conditions before committing to sunscreen, snacks, and pretending the wind is “probably fine.”
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FAQ
What is Buoyk?
Buoyk is a native mobile application that provides a fast and clean interface for accessing public NOAA/NDBC buoy and station observations. It displays real-time marine conditions like wave height, wind speed, water temperature, and tide data.
Who is Buoyk designed for?
This app is built for individuals who engage in water-based activities or work near the coast. This includes boaters, anglers, surfers, paddlers, sailors, dive planners, and coastal photographers who need to check water conditions.
Does Buoyk have ads?
No, Buoyk does not contain advertisements. The app is completely ad-free, allowing for an uninterrupted user experience while accessing marine data.
What kind of data does Buoyk show?
Buoyk displays a variety of marine data including wave, wind, water temperature, atmosphere, tide, and current readings, provided that the reporting stations make this information available. It also shows BuoyCAM images where published.
Can I save my favorite buoys in Buoyk?
Yes, Buoyk allows you to favorite stations. You can assign custom names to these favorite stations and highlight up to three key measurements for quick access.
Is Buoyk available on multiple devices?
Yes, Buoyk offers native support for both iPhone and iPad devices, ensuring a seamless experience across Apple's mobile platforms.
How often is Buoyk updated?
The latest version of Buoyk is 1.1, and it was last updated on June 14, 2026. The app is generally updated to reflect the latest data and improvements.
Is Buoyk affiliated with NOAA?
No, Buoyk is an independent application and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by NOAA, NDBC, NWS, or the U.S. government. Data accuracy relies on public source services.