# FishWeather: Marine Forecasts — Fish, Wind, Waves, and Tides

> Hyper-local marine weather forecasts for fishing, wind, waves, and tides. (iPhone/iPad app by WeatherFlow.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fishweather-marine-forecasts/id555644333 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [WeatherFlow](https://appshunter.io/developer/317992028)
- Category: Weather, Sports
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Rating: 4.70/5 from 5,079 App Store ratings · 261 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 15.0 · 135 MB
- Languages: American English, Hebrew, European Spanish, German (Germany), French (France)
- Released: 2012-10-10
- Data updated: 2026-08-27
- Monetization: free with in-app purchases
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fishweather-marine-forecasts/id555644333/reviews.md

## What is FishWeather?

Know when to go and where to fish with hyper-local wind and weather conditions and precision forecasts. 

Powered by 90,000+ exclusive Tempest Weather Stations and 150,000+ total sources, FishWeather delivers unmatched accuracy. With stations on buoys, piers, and key waterfront locations, combined with high-resolution marine forecasts, you get real-time conditions and forward-looking insight exactly where you fish.

Plan every trip with confidence using the Tempest Rapid Refresh Model fused with government data for industry-leading Nearcast AI predictions. Dial in the bite with radar, high-resolution forecast maps, and fully customizable alerts, so you hit the water at the right moment, every time.

- Coastal observations from proprietary Tempest Weather Systems along with all public domain marine forecasts and reports (NOAA, NWS, METAR, ASOS, CWOP) including all major airports creating over 150,000 unique stations.

- Exclusive Tempest Weather Systems deployed at key coastal locations report wind, rain, pressure and more than 24 other weather observations. 

- Apple Watch compatibility

- Live wind from our stations support powerful wind flow visualization – augmented by current station reports with advanced quality control.

- Our Proprietary AI-enhanced Nearcast provides enhanced forecasting for temperature, wind gust, speed, direction, humidity, dewpoint, precipitation rate, probability of precipitation, and cloud cover percentage - perfect for fishing.

- Public domain forecast models including High Resolution Rapid Refresh (HRRR), North American Mesoscale Forecast System (NAM), Global Forecast System (GFS), Canadian Meteorological Centre Model (CMC), Icosahedral Non Hydrostatic Model (ICON).

- Your fishing forecast app’s free subscription provides unlimited wind alerts with customizable thresholds to email, text, or get in-app. Plus National Weather Service (NWS) Marine Weather Forecasts & Marine Warnings / Alerts.

- Create a personalized Favorites list and instantly track conditions at all your go-to spots, so you’re always ready.

- Explore rich, interactive maps featuring real-time and forecasted wind, temperature, radar, satellite, precipitation, cloud cover, and nautical charts. 

Master the water with:
  - Tides charts
  - Wave height, wave period
  - Water temperature
  - Sunrise / sunset
  - Moonrise / moonset
  - Historical wind statistics
  - Windy days per month
  - Wind direction distribution

Go Beyond the Basics: Upgrade to Plus, Pro, or Gold membership to gain access to more weather stations, ad-free browsing, and more.

- Access exclusive high-quality Pro stations at top coastal locations and unlock FishWeather’s hyper-accurate Pro weather and wind forecasts written daily by a team of real meteorologists.

Detailed weather info, gusts, rain radar, satellite, NOAA, NWS, at spots of interest to coastal residents and property owners near the ocean, rivers and other bodies of water, including:
  - Sea surface temperatures
  - Sea surface currents
  - Detailed historical wind statistics
  - Historical wind speed average by year

Does your spot need a station? Join the Tempest Weather Network!
Get a Tempest Weather System and your data can be displayed in the FishWeather app.

Get support: help.weatherflow.com/hc/en-us/categories/200419268-Sailflow-iWindsurf-iKitesurf-FishWeather-WindAlert

Connect:
  - facebook.com/tempestwx
  - twitter.com/tempest_wx
  - youtube.com/@tempestwx
  - instagram.com/tempest.earth

Contact Tempest: help.weatherflow.com/hc/en-us/requests/new
Website: tempest.earth

By purchasing a subscription or downloading FishWeather you agree that you have read and accept our Privacy Policy and Terms of Use.
https://got.wf/privacy
https://got.wf/terms

## Key features

- Hyper-local weather observations
- Proprietary Tempest Weather Systems
- Nearcast AI-enhanced forecasts
- Marine forecasts and radar maps
- Nautical charts and tide data
- Customizable weather alerts
- Professional meteorologist discussions

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**Subscriptions**

| Subscription | Price | Period |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Gold | $14.99 | per month |
| Gold | $179.99 | per year |
| Pro | $14.99 | per month |
| Pro | $119.99 | per year |
| Plus | $3.99 | per month |
| Plus | $44.99 | per year |
| Pro - Pay As You Go (auto-renewing) | $19.99 | per month |
| Gold | $21.99 | per month |
| Plus | $5.49 | per month |
| Plus | $44.99 | per year |


## Chart rankings

- #197 in Top Free · Weather (US App Store)
- #41 in Top Grossing · Weather (US App Store)

## What do users think of FishWeather?

Overall sentiment: positive

**Pros**

- 👍 Accurate weather forecasts
- 🚀 Easy to use
- 💡 Detailed wind and wave information
- 🔍 Helpful for planning fishing/boating trips
- 👍 Reliable and consistent performance

**Cons**

- 🐛 Occasional crashes or bugs
- 💰 Paid subscription required for full features
- 🔍 Limited location coverage in some areas
- 🔍 Missing some desired features (e.g. water temperature)

**Commonly reported bugs**

- Sign-up process issues
- Disappearing sea surface temperature feature
- Inconsistent performance across devices

**Most requested features**

- Add more location coverage
- Improve user interface and navigation
- Integrate tidal information
- Provide water temperature data

## Recent user reviews (10 of 261)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fishweather-marine-forecasts/id555644333/reviews.md

### 5/5 — Good

*2026-08-16, version 7.10*

Good

### 5/5 — Accurate more times than not

*2026-08-13*

We all know forecasts aren’t right 100% of the time, but when it comes to being consistent, this app is the best. Compared to Windfinder, Windy, etc; this has been the most accurate we’ve seen once the weather arrives.

### 1/5 — Reported station outage

*2026-08-09, version 7.09*

Did not fix problem of delayed or station going out over 2-3 weeks of
Emails

### 5/5 — Great app

*2026-07-30, version 7.08*

I check this app every time I’m planning on fishing.  Wind speed and direction are right on!  Very useful

### 5/5 — Coos bay

*2026-07-22, version 7.08*

Great news for the fishermen community

### 5/5 — Useful

*2026-07-22, version 7.08*

Bout as good as it gets in my 40+ years of trying to go offshore and fish.

### 5/5 — Excellent info

*2026-07-14, version 7.08*

This app provides great information we use when scheduling our offshore trips!

### 4/5 — Costs to review favorites

*2026-07-13, version 7.08*

One of my favorite places is in the pro edition and I can’t afford it

### 5/5 — Go to

*2026-07-10, version 7.05*

I’ve been using this app for about two yrs. My go to for marine wind, weather, etc…. Easy all in one screen.

### 5/5 — Works well

*2026-07-05, version 7.05*

Works well

## Frequently asked questions about FishWeather

### What does FishWeather do?

FishWeather provides hyper-local weather forecasts specifically for fishing locations. It combines data from proprietary weather systems with public marine forecasts, radar, nautical charts, and tide information to give users a comprehensive view of conditions relevant to fishing.

### What are the key features of FishWeather?

Key features include onsite weather observations from proprietary Tempest Weather Systems, AI-enhanced Nearcast forecasts, marine forecasts, radar/forecast maps, nautical charts, sea surface temperatures, and tides. It also offers customized point alerting and advanced location management.

### How much does FishWeather cost?

The app offers a free subscription for unlimited weather forecast notifications and alerts. However, users can upgrade to 'plus', 'pro', or 'gold' memberships to gain access to more weather stations and forecasts, with pricing varying by membership tier.

### What kind of weather data does FishWeather provide?

The app provides detailed weather parameters crucial for fishing, including tides charts, wave height and period, water temperature, sunrise/sunset times, moonrise/moonset times, historical wind speed, and daily/daylight statistics for wind and precipitation.

### Who is FishWeather designed for?

This app is designed for anglers, fishermen, fisherwomen, and boaters who need accurate and localized weather information to plan their fishing trips and maximize their time on the water.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 7.11 — 2026-08-25

Improved subscription management and purchase restoration, plus a new way to access your membership and favorite spots across devices and the web. We’ve also added a new Pro Forecast preview for users who haven’t upgraded to Pro.

### 7.10 — 2026-08-12

This small update includes improved French localization and minor bug fixes and performance improvements to keep everything running smoothly.

### 7.09 — 2026-08-04

This small update includes improved French localization and minor bug fixes and performance improvements to keep everything running smoothly.

### 7.08 — 2026-07-09

We've redesigned the mobile checkout flow to make purchasing quicker and more intuitive. We've also squashed bugs and made a variety of performance improvements to create an even better experience throughout the app. Update today and enjoy!

### 7.05 — 2026-06-06

Bug Fixes and Performance Enhancements

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