PortOfCams
Live Webcams, Surf & Sunsets
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Experience live global webcams, detailed weather data, and aurora forecasts. Enjoy real-time streams from stunning locations, including Hawaii and national parks, with advanced features for surfers and stargazers. Available on iPhone, iPad, and Apple Watch.
What's New in PortOfCams
1.4.0
November 3, 2026
Is Kīlauea erupting? A new card and screen built from USGS's own status. Best live right now: the cams worth watching this minute, with sunrises and sunsets ranked first. Browse by region, explore the website's guides as collections, and see what's in season on Home. Search now covers every cam, with a search field you can see. A refreshed design across the player, Saved, More and Aurora Tonight. Everything is still free.
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FAQ
What is PortOfCams?
PortOfCams provides access to over 500 live, hand-picked webcams from around the world, including Hawaii and national parks. It also offers detailed weather data and aurora forecasts, all accessible on iPhone, iPad, and Apple Watch.
Does PortOfCams have ads?
No, PortOfCams is ad-free. The app emphasizes a clean user experience without advertisements or upsells for basic information.
Is PortOfCams free to use?
Yes, all cameras and features within PortOfCams are currently free to use. There is no account or sign-in required to access any content.
What kind of weather data does PortOfCams offer?
PortOfCams provides extensive weather data, including sunset countdowns, NWS alerts, tide predictions, surf reports, UV index, air quality, aviation weather, earthquake feeds, and volcano alerts, specifically for Hawaii and other key locations.
Can I get surf alerts with PortOfCams?
Yes, you can opt-in to receive surf alerts for specific spots. The app will notify you when wave conditions meet your set threshold, powered by data polled every 30 minutes.
Is PortOfCams available on Apple Watch?
Yes, PortOfCams has a full standalone Apple Watch app. It includes five complications for your watch face, allowing you to view featured cam thumbnails, sunset countdowns, tide information, and air quality.
How often is PortOfCams updated?
The app was last updated on November 3, 2026, with version 1.4.0. Updates typically focus on improving reliability, adding new cameras, and enhancing features based on user feedback.
What is the age rating for PortOfCams?
PortOfCams has an age rating of 4+. This indicates it is suitable for a wide audience, including children, with no mature or sensitive content.