Comparison

SiteWarn vs BeachDaze

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

SiteWarn

Receive site-specific weather information, forecasts, and storm warnings 24/7. Get proactive alerts from meteorologists and view detailed radar maps for informed decision-making during adverse weather.

Highlights
  • Site-specific weather information
  • 24/7 storm warnings
  • Proactive meteorologist alerts
  • Customized geographic coverage
  • Moving asset tracking
  • High-resolution radar maps
Features
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SiteWarn by WeatherGuidance delivers fully customized, site-specific weather information, forecasts and storm warnings directly into the hands of decision makers 24/7/365. Every second counts in severe and other adverse weather situations, and SiteWarn's proprietary technology allows designated users to make informed decisions during those critical moments. SiteWarn alerts, advisories and warnings are created and issued by WeatherGuidance’s own meteorologists, who monitor your locations and other assets 24/7/365 and notify you when they will be impacted by severe or other adverse weather conditions. SiteWarn provides customized weather coverage for: -Single or multiple fixed locations, such as buildings, campuses, site locations, etc. -Pre-defined geographic areas, such as a general service area or other boundary -Segments, such as highways, power lines, pipelines and air routes -Moving assets, where the warning follows the phone or other mobile device wherever it is carried by designated users in the field (requires a GPS enabled device with permissions) With SiteWarn you can: -Receive alert notifications proactively sent to you by WeatherGuidance meteorologists -View public warnings issued by the government for larger, non-specific geographic areas -Have quick access to your organization’s standard operating procedures matching the warnings that are issued (optional) -Pan, zoom and animate the highest resolution, most up-to-date radar as well as view active advisories, warnings and customized site location markers on the same interactive map -View current conditions and the latest WeatherGuidance SiteWarn Forecast for your location(s) A cellular or WiFi data connection as well as SiteWarn service from WeatherGuidance are required in order to activate and use this application.

About

BeachDaze

Features
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Beach focused almanac. Designed for offline use, it puts sun, tide and moon in your pocket. Use BeachDaze to find golden hour for that perfect sunset photo, or resync your circadian rhythms and go for a walk during blue light to improve sleep. Tides are calculated using harmonic analysis from over 6,000 stations worldwide so no troublesome api keys or external costs. View Your Day Card view shows conditions at a glance, and the chronological Timeline view - offers a calendar like list from moonset to last tide. Features - Golden hour and blue hour times with optional reminders - Sunrise, sunset, and daylight duration - Moon phase, illumination, moonrise and moonset - High and low tide predictions with interactive chart - Automatic tide station selection with manual override - Station timezone support for remote locations - Works at over 6,000 tide stations globally - UV Index with manual cloud cover adjustment and peak forecast - Astronomical events in tonights sky - Configurable notifications for beach events - Convergence finder - Find that next Low Tide at Golden Hour

Screenshots

SiteWarn4 screens
BeachDaze4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: BeachDaze at every 5 days against SiteWarn's every 5 weeks. SiteWarn's advantage is iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

SiteWarn ships an update every 5 weeks, BeachDaze every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
SiteWarn versus BeachDaze: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSiteWarnBeachDaze
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeksEvery 5 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.1 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size33 MB17 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRob WhiteMonowai Pte. Ltd.

In-app purchases

None

SiteWarn

No in-app purchases

None

BeachDaze

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is SiteWarn free?
SiteWarn is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is BeachDaze free?
BeachDaze is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do SiteWarn or BeachDaze have ads?
Neither SiteWarn nor BeachDaze shows ads.
Which is updated more often, SiteWarn or BeachDaze?
SiteWarn ships an update every 5 weeks, and BeachDaze every 5 days. Most recently, SiteWarn was updated on November 1, 2026 and BeachDaze on October 31, 2026.

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