GoSurf vs IMSOFA
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
GoSurf
Get accurate, up-to-date sea, surf, and wind forecasts for all Israeli beaches. Features include live cameras, detailed wave and wind information, and 14-day hourly updates. Plan your water activities with confidence.
- 14-day hourly forecast
- Live beach cameras
- Wave and wind details
- Spot-by-spot coverage
- Sunrise/sunset times
- Live condition alerts
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GOSURF - Israel’s most popular sea, surf and wind forecast app. Every month, 250,000 people use GOSURF to check conditions and plan their water activities. Built for all the beaches in Israel, including Eilat and the Kinneret, GOSURF gives you an accurate forecast, live beach cameras, and everything you need before getting in the water. Inside the app: • 14-day forecast: Hourly updates for waves and wind • Full coverage: Spot-by-spot forecasts across Israel • Live cams: Stream real-time sea conditions straight from the spot • Wave & wind details: Wave height, sea state, wind speed, and direction • Extra stats: Swell, wave period, water & air temp, and buoy data • Useful info: Sunrise, sunset, and live alerts when conditions change • Easy to use: Clear, accurate, and simple to check on the go GOSURF combines top forecast models, ocean buoys, local data, and years of experience to give you the most reliable forecast for Israel’s coastlines. Great for surfers, SUP paddlers, kayakers, windsurfers, kitesurfers, foil riders, swimmers, divers, and anyone who loves the sea. Download GOSURF now and join hundreds of thousands of people who check the sea with us before heading out!
IMSOFA
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אפליקציית השירות המטאורולוגי - תחזיות מזג אוויר למשתמשי הדרך
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: IMSOFA at none against GoSurf's 2. IMSOFA also leads on ads (none vs shown) and device support (3 vs 1). On price and update cadence 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
Both are free to download. GoSurf sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. IMSOFA asks for nothing beyond the download.
GoSurf ships an update every 2 weeks, IMSOFA every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | GoSurf | IMSOFA |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (8 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 40.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 8 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks — better | Every 4 weeks |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 14.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 38 MB | 31 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Guy Larar | Israel Meteorological Service |
In-app purchases
GoSurf
- GoSurf PRO - מנוי חודשי$3.991 Month
- GoSurf PRO - מנוי שנתי$39.991 Year
IMSOFA
No in-app purchases
