Best Boat Weather Apps

4.7😊(16K ratings)

FreeIn-App Purchases

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Access comprehensive NOAA marine weather data, including real-time buoy readings, 5-day forecasts, and historical wave trends. Visualize data with map overlays and receive severe weather alerts. An Apple Watch app is also included.

What We Love

🚀 Detailed weather data from multiple sources
🔍 Accurate and reliable information
👍 Intuitive and well-designed interface
💡 Customizable spot forecasts
🔍 Real-time buoy and station data
👍 Responsive and helpful developer support

Room to Improve

🐛 Occasional issues with data availability or app crashes
🔍 Difficulty finding specific location forecasts
🔍 Lack of certain features like wind speed units or saved locations

BoatUS - Boat Weather & Tides by BoatUS

24/7 Boat Towing & Insurance

Strong Contender

4.8😊(58K ratings)

Free

#95in Weather

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Access 24/7 towing assistance, detailed boating forecasts up to 5 days ahead, and small craft advisories. Find discounts at marinas and manage your membership and insurance policies.

What We Love

🚀 Quick response time
🤝 Excellent customer service
💪 Reliable towing service
🗺️ Useful weather and tide information
🔑 Piece of mind for boaters

Room to Improve

🔑 Login issues and account sync problems
🐛 Buggy and unstable app
🔍 Difficult to read information
🔒 Requires login for key features
📞 Poor communication from dispatchers

Windy.app — Wind, Tides, Radar by Windy Weather World Inc

#1 Fishing, boating & sailing

Worth Considering

National Weather Service forecastsWind speed, wave height, surf forecastSmall craft advisories

4.7😊(73K ratings)

FreeIn-App Purchases

#7in Weather

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This app provides detailed wind, wave, and weather forecasts for various outdoor activities. It offers historical data, local forecasts, and community features to help users plan their adventures.

What We Love

🌊 Accurate wind and weather forecasts
🔍 Ability to compare multiple weather models
🗺️ Detailed and customizable map views
🛥️ Useful for sailing, fishing, and other water sports
🔧 Responsive and helpful support team

Room to Improve

💰 Expensive subscription fees
🤔 Confusing user interface for casual users
🔒 Difficulty cancelling subscriptions
🔄 Inconsistent data accuracy across locations
📢 Excessive notifications and upsell prompts

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Marine weather dashboardWind speed, direction, and gustsTide timing and height

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This app simplifies marine weather by providing a clear GO/CAUTION/NO-GO verdict based on your boat's specifications and current conditions. It synthesizes wind, waves, and tides into an easy-to-understand safety score, offering detailed explanations for its recommendations.

Tide Charts, Currents & Depth

Nearby tide and current stationsGraphical tide chartsReadable tide tables

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.

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PredictWind — Marine Forecasts

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Multiple global weather model comparisonHigh-resolution forecast mapsAI-powered weather routing

Get detailed marine weather forecasts, including wind, wave, tide, and current predictions. Compare multiple global weather models and access high-resolution maps. Optimize your routes and plan departures with AI-powered insights and historical climate data.

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Depth, Tides & Marine Weather

Official NOAA nautical chartsTide-adjusted depth calculationsMarine weather forecasts

Navigate waterways with confidence using official NOAA charts, real-time tide-adjusted depth, and comprehensive marine weather forecasts. Receive automatic hazard alerts and plan your trips with offline map access. Log your boating excursions with distance, duration, and speed tracking.

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Predict wind, swell, and waves

Accurate wind, wave, and weather predictionsIntuitive wind, wave, and weather chartsStation search with custom suggestions

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.

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RideScore: Marine Forecast

Boating weather, hour by hour

Personalized boat comfort scoreHourly forecasts up to 11 days outWind, waves, swell, tide, and current data

This app provides a personalized marine weather forecast, calculating a comfort score for your specific boat based on wind, waves, swell, tide, and current. It offers hourly predictions up to 11 days in advance for coastal and offshore waters, with an option to refine forecasts by recording your rides.

Plan Your Day on the Water

Marine weather, one clear call

Boat-specific weather calls (Go, Caution, No-Go)Customizable wind and wave comfort limitsSet desired outing duration

This app simplifies marine weather forecasts into a clear, boat-specific recommendation: Go, Caution, No-Go, or Incomplete. Set your comfort limits and outing duration to see how the forecast aligns with your needs for coastal locations.

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