# Oh Buoy!

> Marine and water temperature data from buoys and stations with alerts. (iPhone/iPad app by Tricia Rudloff.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/oh-buoy/id1238465043 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Tricia Rudloff](https://appshunter.io/developer/1197593371)
- Category: Weather, Lifestyle
- Price: Free
- Rating: 5.00/5 from 1 App Store ratings · 1 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 10.3 · 19 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2017-05-20
- Data updated: 2026-06-01
- Monetization: free
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/oh-buoy/id1238465043/reviews.md

## What is Oh Buoy!?

Browse the map for water temperatures, save your favorites for easy reference, and set alerts for convenient notification.

This app displays ocean and other body of water temperatures from buoys and a variety of marine stations.  Search the map to quickly navigate to the desired location, pan the map to browse stations, or zoom to your current location.  Save favorite stations and set alerts to be notified of a specified water temperature (time to go to the beach!).  Click a favorite station to see area water temperatures.  Air temperature, when available, is also shown on the map station and in the favorites list.  Temperatures may be displayed in Fahrenheit or Celsius, and users can choose a default map zoom radius.

## Key features

- Interactive water temperature map
- Save favorite stations
- Set temperature alerts
- View air temperature
- Fahrenheit/Celsius support
- Customizable map zoom

## Recent user reviews (1 of 1)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/oh-buoy/id1238465043/reviews.md

### 5/5 — So far so good

*2020-05-27*

This is the exact app I’ve been looking for. Now just waiting for the water temp to go up for an alert 😃

## Frequently asked questions about Oh Buoy!

### What kind of temperatures does Oh Buoy! show?

Oh Buoy! displays ocean and other body of water temperatures from buoys and marine stations. It also shows air temperature when available from these stations.

### Can I get notified when the water reaches a certain temperature?

Yes, you can set alerts for a specified water temperature. This feature is designed to notify you when conditions are ideal for activities like going to the beach.

### How do I find specific locations on the map?

You can search the map to quickly navigate to a desired location, pan to browse stations, or zoom in to your current location to see nearby water temperatures.

### Does Oh Buoy! offer data in different units?

Yes, temperatures can be displayed in either Fahrenheit or Celsius, and users can select their preferred default unit.

### How often is Oh Buoy! updated?

The latest version of Oh Buoy! is 1.2.0, which was last updated on June 22, 2019. This indicates a stable release, though updates may not be frequent.

### Is Oh Buoy! available on Android devices?

Based on the provided data, Oh Buoy! is supported on iPhone and iPod devices. Compatibility with Android is not specified.

### What is the age rating for Oh Buoy!?

Oh Buoy! has an age rating of 4+, making it suitable for a wide range of users.

### Does Oh Buoy! have ads?

No, Oh Buoy! does not contain advertisements. It is a completely ad-free application.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 1.2.0 — 2019-06-22

Updated for iOS 12

### 1.1.1 — 2018-07-04

Updated ATS settings and frameworks

### 1.1.0 — 2017-10-06

Updated for iOS 11. Improved memory management.

### 1.0.3 — 2017-08-28

Performance enhancement.

### 1.0.2 — 2017-05-29

Increased size of alert button on the Favorites screen.  Added alert pop-ups and error handling for data fetch errors.  Removed start screen settings selection.

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## More apps by Tricia Rudloff

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All apps by Tricia Rudloff: https://appshunter.io/developer/1197593371

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