Surf Breaks vs Ober Mountain
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Surf Breaks
Get real-time surf reports, wave scores, and tide and weather updates for your favorite surf spots. View live webcams and access crowdsourced insights from local surfers to plan your next session.
- Live surf reports
- Proprietary wave scoring algorithm
- Tide and weather forecasts
- Live beach webcams
- Crowdsourced local insights
- Favorites list
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Surf Breaks: Your Ultimate Surf Companion Dive into the ultimate surfing experience with Surf Breaks, the all-in-one app designed for surfers and beach enthusiasts. Powered by real-time data and crowdsourced insights, Surf Breaks gives you everything you need to make the most of your time at the beach. Key Features: • Live Surf Reports: Get wave height, period, and direction from NOAA buoys and other trusted data sources, updated in real-time to keep you ahead of the swell. • Wave Score: Our proprietary algorithm combines live data with historical patterns, beach angles, and weather conditions to generate an easy-to-read score for every break. • Tide & Weather Updates: Stay informed with up-to-date tide charts, wind conditions, and weather forecasts specific to each surf spot. • Beach Webcams: View live streams of your favorite breaks, ensuring you never miss perfect conditions. • Crowdsourced Beach Insights: Explore tips and details submitted by local surfers, including parking, access points, and surf etiquette for popular spots. • Favorites List: Save your top breaks for quick access to their latest conditions. Why Surf Breaks? Surf smarter, not harder. Surf Breaks aggregates data from NOAA buoys, local weather stations, and webcams, while leveraging community-driven insights to give you the clearest picture of what’s happening at your favorite spots. Whether you’re planning your next session or exploring a new break, Surf Breaks is your go-to resource for the best surf experience.
Ober Mountain
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Your Mountain, Your Way — with the Ober Mountain App. Stay connected and in control with the Ober Mountain App — your real-time companion on the slopes and beyond. Key Features: • Real-Time Updates: Instantly check live weather forecasts, mountain webcams, trail maps, and lift status updates. • Wayfinding Made Easy: Navigate the mountain with interactive maps that guide you to trails, lifts, dining, shopping and attractions. • Stay Informed: Receive timely alerts about special offers, events, closures, parking lot availability, and other important updates. • Safety First: Quick access to ski patrol contact information for added peace of mind. With the Ober Mountain App, you’ll always know where to go, what’s open, and how to make the most of your time—so you can focus on the fun.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Surf Breaks at none against Ober Mountain's shown. Ober Mountain's advantage is iOS requirement (15.1 vs 18.0). On price, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | Surf Breaks | Ober Mountain |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | — | Fortnightly |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 310 MB | 43 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Kevin Brice | Ober Adventure, LLC |
In-app purchases
Surf Breaks
No in-app purchases
Ober Mountain
No in-app purchases
Questions
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