Best Boat Weather Apps

Windfinder: Wind & Weather map

Tides, waves & storm forecast

Free

Get detailed wind, wave, tide, and weather forecasts for over 160,000 locations worldwide. Access real-time measurements from thousands of weather stations and animated wind maps for a global overview. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and professionals needing precise weather data.

NOAA Marine Forecast: Buoycast

Buoy Weather, Waves & Tides

Free

Access real-time marine weather observations from NOAA buoys and NOAA marine forecasts. Get tide predictions, hourly forecasts, and stay updated on watches and advisories. Pro features include interactive weather maps and custom notifications.

Boating Weather

by Blue Whale Apps Inc

$1.99

Get detailed marine weather forecasts for coastal zones in the United States. View wind speed, wave height, surf conditions, and small craft advisories. Perfect for planning boating trips, fishing, or sailing.

PredictWind — Marine Forecasts

#1 in Marine Weather Forecasts

Free

Get accurate marine weather forecasts and powerful tools for wind, waves, and currents. Plan your trips with routing and departure planning features, and stay informed with live observations and alerts. Ideal for all marine activities.

NOAA Marine Weather & Forecast

Predict wind, swell, and waves

Free

This app provides real-time wind, wave, and weather predictions for maritime activities. It features intuitive charts, station search, and customizable subscription plans to enhance your experience on the water.

GoWindow — Boating Weather

Go or No-Go, at a Glance

Free

This app provides a clear GO or NO-GO status for boating and fishing based on your personalized comfort thresholds for various weather conditions. It offers live marine maps, detailed forecasts, and custom alerts to help you plan your trips effectively.

Tides Near Me

Tide Charts & Currents

Free

Get tide charts and current predictions worldwide. See water levels, high/low tide times, and sun/moon data at a glance. Plan your outdoor activities with ease.

NOAA Marine Forecast & Weather

NWS Marine Weather Forecast

$1.99

Access detailed marine weather forecasts by tapping on any location on the map. Get spot-specific information on weather, wind, waves, advisories, and offshore synopses. Includes hourly tide forecasts with interactive graphs for various coastal and Great Lakes regions.

FishWeather: Marine Forecasts

Fish, Wind, Waves, and Tides

Free

Get hyper-local weather forecasts tailored for fishing locations, combining proprietary sensor data with public marine forecasts. Access detailed information on wind, waves, tides, and more to plan your next fishing trip with confidence.

BoatNGo: Marine Weather

Boating, Fishing & Navigation

Free

This app provides marine trip planning and decision intelligence for boaters and anglers. It offers real-time conditions, forecast trends, and a GO/CAUTION/NO-GO decision tailored to your boat and location, helping you make smarter choices before heading out.

Great Lakes Boating Weather

NOAA Marine Weather & Forecast

$2.99

Access real-time NOAA marine weather data and forecasts for the Great Lakes. View wave height trends, NWS marine forecasts, and NOAA charts with various map overlays. Get spot-specific forecasts by tapping on the map.

Weather

by Apple

Free

Get detailed weather forecasts, including hourly and 10-day outlooks for temperature, precipitation, and wind. Explore weather patterns with interactive maps and receive timely alerts for severe conditions. Track air quality, sun and moon cycles, and historical trends to plan ahead.

Macoui Weather & Routing

See the wind. Plan the route

Free

Provides advanced weather forecasting with multiple models for accurate wind and wave data, especially for European waters. Offers smarter routing with improved safety margins and saved preferences, alongside faster and more reliable weather data downloads.