eweather App vs PredictCurrent
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
eweather App
Get detailed weather forecasts for Southern New England combined with crowdsourced weather information and photography. This app offers an engaging social platform to share and view weather-related content.
- Detailed weather forecasts
- Crowdsourced weather information
- Weather photography sharing
- Engaging social platform
- Southern New England focus
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Southern New England's most trusted weather source! Not your typical weather app! Detailed forecasts combined with crowdsourced weather information and photography all within an engaging social platform. When you seeweather, eweather!
PredictCurrent
Navigate coastal waters with detailed tidal and ocean current maps. Access 10-day forecasts for currents, wind, waves, and sea temperatures. Essential for safe marine planning and exploration.
- Ultra-high-resolution 100m tidal current maps
- 400m and 4km global coastline coverage
- 10-day animated forecasts for currents, wind, and waves
- Hourly tide chart data
- Wind-against-current interaction analysis
- Sea temperature tracking
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Navigate coastal adventures with precision using real-time tidal current data from PredictWind. PredictCurrent delivers ultra-high-resolution 100m tidal current maps, plus 400m and 4km maps covering 90% of global coastlines. It also includes full ocean current coverage, empowering fishermen, sailors, and coastal explorers with essential tools for current tracking, tide planning, and marine navigation. Developed by PredictWind’s expert oceanographers, trusted globally for industry-leading forecasting, PredictCurrent supports confident and safe coastal navigation for boating, fishing, sailing, and kayaking. Why PredictCurrent - Unrivalled Precision: Ultra-high-resolution 100m tidal current maps provide unmatched detail for coastal tide planning, ideal for fishing, sailing, or paddle sports. Also includes 400m and 4km resolution maps. - Trusted Expertise: Built by PredictWind, pioneers in marine and ocean current forecasting, delivering professional-grade data. - Comprehensive Tracking: Monitor tidal currents, ocean currents, winds, waves, and sea temperatures with animated maps and hourly tide chart data for 10 days. - Coastal Navigation: Join fishermen, sailors, kayakers, and coastal explorers worldwide who rely on PredictWind’s marine weather and current data for informed navigation. Key Features - Ultra-High-Resolution 100m Tidal Current Maps: Visualise intricate nearshore water current movements with clarity, ideal for coastal navigation, route planning, and safety. - High-Resolution 400m & 4km Maps: Access tide and ocean current coverage for 90% of global coastlines, seamlessly integrated with live ocean current data. - Advanced Dashboard: Analyse wind-against-current interactions, wave heights, tide cycles, and directions using accurate ECMWF wind forecasts. - Animated 10-Day Forecasts: View dynamic tidal currents, ocean currents, wind, waves, and sea temperature forecasts on interactive marine maps. - Detailed Data Tables: Access hourly data on current speed and direction, plus alerts for wind-against-current situations. Tailored for fisherman, sailors, kayakers, and coastal adventurers, PredictCurrent offers essential tools for safe marine planning—backed by PredictWind’s proven ocean data and current tracking accuracy. Start with a 14-day free trial. Access ultra-high-resolution tidal current data, tide charts, ocean current forecasts, wind, waves, and sea temperature tools for your next coastal journey. Terms & Conditions: https://www.predictcurrent.com/terms-and-conditions Privacy Policy: https://www.predictcurrent.com/privacy-policy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: eweather App at none against PredictCurrent's 5. eweather App also leads on review sentiment (86% vs 57%) and rating (4.9 vs 4.5). On price, ads, chart position 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
Both are free to download. PredictCurrent sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $15.00 per month. eweather App asks for nothing beyond the download.
eweather App holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 898 and 255 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 86% of eweather App's written reviews are positive against 57% of PredictCurrent's.
eweather App ships an update fortnightly, PredictCurrent monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | eweather App | PredictCurrent |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.9 (898 ratings) — better | 4.5 (255 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 86.1% of reviews — better | 56.6% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 898 — better | 255 |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly — better | Monthly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | #130 | #80 — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 103 MB | 50 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Eweather | PredictWind Limited |
Customer experience
eweather App
PredictCurrent
User reviews
eweather App
From 898 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🌟 Accurate and reliable weather forecasts
- 🌍 Detailed information for Southern New England
- 📷 Gorgeous local weather photos
- 🧠 Informative and educational weather insights
- 🤝 Responsive and engaged developer
Room to improve
- 🙅♀️ Inability to block or report abusive users
- 📱 Compatibility issues with newer devices
- 🔍 Difficulty finding the forecast information
- 🗣️ Too much personal commentary in the updates
PredictCurrent
From 255 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 📊 Detailed hour-by-hour current visualizations
- 🎯 Accurate tidal and current predictions
- 👍 Intuitive and user-friendly interface
- 🌊 Comprehensive water condition data (wind, tide, waves, temperature)
- 💼 Valuable competitive advantage for water sports professionals
Room to improve
- 💰 Expensive subscription pricing ($24-30 quarterly)
- 🚫 Mandatory account creation required
- 📍 Limited geographic coverage and location availability
- ⏰ Forecast data limited to short timeframes (until 11am-noon next day)
- 🔐 Privacy concerns regarding personal data collection
Bugs and requests
eweather App
Reported bugs
2 issues- Inability to download images and maps
- Blank screens after recent app updates
Requested features
3 requests- Option to open app directly to weather feed
- Inclusion of radar and hourly/extended forecasts
- Better integration of user photos and comments
PredictCurrent
Reported bugs
8 issues- Unable to add location error messages despite valid coordinates
- Location setup fails to respond or complete
- Password not saved correctly in database, preventing login
- Account creation fails with character handling errors
- App crashes when setting locations
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- Free trial access inconsistent across devices
- iPad version blocks access to charts despite iPhone trial access
- Data unavailable errors at valid deep water locations
Requested features
9 requests- Extended forecast data for full 24-hour next day coverage
- Smaller time increment stepping (sub-hourly) for racing
- Exact tide turn time information beyond hourly data
- Legend/symbol guide for app indicators
- Improved coastal and estuarine modeling
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- Better 100m resolution coverage beyond UK Solent region
- Cross-platform synchronization between iPhone and iPad
- Offline access to saved locations
- Multi-language support (German, French, etc.)
In-app purchases
eweather App
No in-app purchases
PredictCurrent
- PredictCurrent Pro 1-Month14 Days trial$15.001 Month
- PredictCurrent Pro 3-Monthly14 Days trial$29.003 Months
- PredictCurrent Pro 3-Monthly3 Days trial$29.003 Months
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- PredictCurrent Pro 3-Monthly7 Days trial$29.003 Months
- PredictCurrent Pro Annual14 Days trial$99.001 Year
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