# Instant NOAA Tide Pro

> Global tide and NOAA radar data with 3D views and multi-device support. (iPhone/iPad app by Jufen Chang.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/instant-noaa-tide-pro/id1086502670 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Jufen Chang](https://appshunter.io/developer/1075589996)
- Category: Weather
- Price: $1.99
- Rating: 1.00/5 from 1 App Store ratings · 2 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 16.0 · 17 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2016-02-29
- Data updated: 2026-09-06
- Monetization: paid
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/instant-noaa-tide-pro/id1086502670/reviews.md

## What is Instant NOAA Tide Pro?

The Next Generation of NOAA Tides and NOAA Radar app is here (This app is part of the Universal Purchase. With one purchase, you will be able to know the NOAA Tide information on your iOS, Watch OS and Apple TV devices.). Are you going to ride a boat, going to beach or live near by the ocean? This app will give you the latest Tide information.

iOS App Quick Started:
> Tide stations around the globe are listed. Zoom in/out and select any city to see the Sunrise/Sunset information.
> US NOAA Radar images will be loaded when the app is launched and will be refreshed every 10 minutes. And you are ready to see the latest real time radar images on the map. Zoom in and out to see the whether across multiple states. Click on the "Radar" button to enable/disable radar images.  Slide the slider to change the transparency of radar images.

> To see the Tide station in 3D View and view the High/Low Tide information, follow the steps below:
1. Select "Flyover" on the top to enable 3D View and you should be able to see the city in 3D View.
2. You can use two-fingers gesture to change viewing angles: zoom in/out, rotate, swipe up/down for 3D View
4. Click on any city to see the Sunrise/Sunset information

Watch App Quick Started:
> Launch the Watch App and the app will communicate with the iOS App to get the nearest Tide station information and also notify the iOS App to select the Tide stations and view the Tide information. Click on the "Nearest" button if you would like to search the nearest Tide station again.

Introduction:
This app is the Next Generation of NOAA Tides and NOAA Radar app by integrating the following technologies and data together:
- The latest Apple MapKit features such as Traffic, Buildings, POI and 3D Model
- Apple Watch Integration with iPhone.
- Apple TV integration (Universal Purchase: one purchase to get the app on iOS, Apple Watch and Apple TV)
- Real Time NOAA Radar
- Databases with built in information.

This app provides the following features:
- The first app to integrate both Sunrise/Sunset and the latest national Radar images together.
- The first app to provide Tide information and Radar images in 3D view.
- One click Tide station selection by selecting the right sidebar and click on a Tide station.
- One click feature switch by selecting the left sidebar and click on a feature
- One click theme switch by selecting the left sidebar and click on a theme.
- This app provides the Apple Watch Integration
- This app will provide Apple TV integration.

## Key features

- Global tide station information
- Real-time NOAA radar images
- Sunrise/Sunset data
- 3D view for tide stations
- Apple Watch integration
- Apple TV integration

## Chart rankings

- #81 in Top Paid · Weather (US App Store)

## Recent user reviews (2 of 2)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/instant-noaa-tide-pro/id1086502670/reviews.md

### 1/5 — Don't waste your money

*2020-07-10*

Crashes all the time and not user friendly - I was trying to get local tide info and really isn't set up to conveniently get that info and track it regularly....  complete waste...

**Developer response:** All the tides can be found from map or by selecting a state. It should be straightforward to find the tide info. Can you please let me know which site you are looking for? We can look into the problem you might have but it should not crash the app. Please send an email to support@creativemobileapps.onmicrosoft.com and we will work with you to resolve your issues. Please notice your purchases also covers iPhone, iPad and Apple TV.

### 1/5 — Can't use

*2016-03-05*

Does not cover any part of North Myrtle Beach.

**Developer response:** The latest app has coverages across North American, Alaska and Hawaii. Please check out the latest app update.

## Frequently asked questions about Instant NOAA Tide Pro

### What tide information does Instant NOAA Tide Pro provide?

Instant NOAA Tide Pro provides the latest tide information for stations around the globe. It also displays sunrise and sunset times for selected cities, offering a comprehensive view for ocean-related activities.

### Can I see NOAA radar images with Instant NOAA Tide Pro?

Yes, the app provides real-time US NOAA radar images that refresh every 10 minutes. You can zoom in and out to view weather across multiple states and adjust radar image transparency.

### Does Instant NOAA Tide Pro offer a 3D view?

Yes, Instant NOAA Tide Pro is the first app to offer tide information and radar images in a 3D view. You can enable this feature and use gestures to manipulate the 3D city view.

### What devices are supported by Instant NOAA Tide Pro?

Instant NOAA Tide Pro is available on iOS, Apple Watch, and Apple TV through a Universal Purchase. It is also supported on Mac, iPhone, and iPad devices.

### How often is Instant NOAA Tide Pro updated?

The app was last updated on July 12, 2023, with version 23.95. This indicates a commitment to regular updates for features and data.

### What is the price of Instant NOAA Tide Pro?

Instant NOAA Tide Pro is a paid application, available for a one-time purchase of $1.99. This purchase grants access to the app across all supported Apple devices.

### Does Instant NOAA Tide Pro have ads?

No, Instant NOAA Tide Pro does not contain advertisements. Users can enjoy the full functionality of the app without any interruptions from ads.

### Is Instant NOAA Tide Pro suitable for children?

Instant NOAA Tide Pro has an age rating of 4+, making it suitable for a wide range of users. The app's content focuses on weather data and is not inappropriate for younger audiences.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 23.95 — 2023-07-12

Update SDK 16.0 and test with iPhone 14.

### 20.93 — 2020-06-27

- Tide List View is available to view all the tide locations for the selected state
- Moon Calendar view

Improve usability:
- Increase the size of the annotation view for including more information
- Increase the size of the map view in order to be able to view more annotations at the same time.
- Use transparency for the annotation view so that you can view the essential information and yet look at the map at the same time.

Fix issues:
- When a location is selected for the first time, the annotation view does not show up.

### 20.80 — 2020-05-18

Add tide chart with scroll support.

### 20.71 — 2020-05-05

- Address the clustering issue. Now clustering will display properly all the time.
- Show annotations for the selected area (Pro version only).
- Select annotation automatically from a table (Pro version only) and adjust the location of the annotation.

### 20.65 — 2020-05-02

New features and bug fixes.

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## Related topics

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