Surfcast vs TideCheck

Surfcast is a surf forecast for surfers who like to read the data themselves. Compare four wave models, check swell, wind and tide in 3-hour slots and pick the best session of the week. FORECAST FOR EVERY SESSION • Wave height, period and direction in 8 slots a day, from 00:00 to 21:00 • Primary, secondary and tertiary swell, plus wind waves • Wind speed and direction, and rain • Tide curve with high and low tide times • Swell overview graph: the coming days at a glance, tap any day to open it COMPARE FOUR WAVE MODELS Switch between GFS Wave (NOAA), ECMWF WAM, Météo-France MFWAM and DWD, or compare them on one chart. When the models agree, go surfing; when they don't, you know the forecast is uncertain. SPOTS WORLDWIDE • Browse spots by continent, country and region, or search by name • Spot map and spots near you • Favorite spots for quick access WIDGETS Home Screen and Lock Screen widgets with tide, swell and wave energy for your spot. YOUR UNITS Meters or feet, m/s or km/h, 12- or 24-hour time. SURFCAST PRO Free: 5-day forecast, all four wave models, up to 3 favorite spots. Pro: 16-day forecast, unlimited favorite spots and the Wind & Wave Pro widgets for your Home Screen. Surfcast Pro is available as a monthly or yearly auto-renewing subscription. Payment is charged to your Apple Account at confirmation of purchase. The subscription renews automatically unless it is canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period; renewal is charged within 24 hours before the end of the period. You can manage or cancel the subscription in your Apple Account settings. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://www.surfcastapp.com/privacy.html

TideCheck gives you fast, accurate tide predictions for 20,112 coastal stations across 204 countries — calculated with harmonic analysis, the same proven method used by hydrographic agencies worldwide. Whether you fish, surf, boat, dive, or just love the coast, TideCheck shows what the tide is doing right now and what's coming next. FEATURES • Nearest station automatically — tides for the closest station to you • Search 20,000+ stations by name, region, or place • Clear tide chart for any day, with high/low times and heights • Live next-tide countdown and a rising/falling gauge • Solunar fishing times — major & minor feeding periods with a daily rating • Sunrise, sunset, and moon phase • Tide alerts — get notified before each high or low tide at your saved stations • Save favorite stations for quick access • Works offline — your saved tides are cached • Switch between LAT, MLLW, and MSL datums (international & US standards) • Choose meters or feet Predictions use harmonic constituent analysis from NOAA, TICON-4, and FES2022. IMPORTANT Tide predictions are for informational purposes only and are not suitable for navigation. Always consult official nautical charts for safety-critical decisions. TideCheck is free and supported by ads. — Privacy Policy: https://tidecheck.com/privacy Terms of Service: https://tidecheck.com/terms Web & developer API: https://tidecheck.com