Best Boating Wind Apps & Games

250+ iOS apps & games curated and reviewed

4.6 avg rating
19 free apps & games
Updated August 2026

The best boating wind apps and games on iPhone average 4.6★ across 250+ titles — we've ranked them by what real users actually keep on their phones. Updated August 2026.

Compare top Boating Wind Apps & Games (August 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1Windy.app — Wind, Tides, RadarWindy.app — Wind, Tides, RadarFree4.7★ (73K)NoYesAug 2026
2Windfinder: Wind & Weather mapWindfinder: Wind & Weather mapFree4.8★ (61K)YesYesAug 2026
3Windy.comWindy.comFree4.8★ (78K)NoYesAug 2026
4True WindTrue WindFree5.0★ (3)NoNoMay 2026
5Draw WindDraw WindFree1.5★ (2)NoNoMay 2026
6Wavve Boating: GPS, Map, ChartWavve Boating: GPS, Map, ChartFree4.8★ (6.2K)NoYesAug 2026
7Wind CoachWind CoachFreeNoMay 2026
8True Wind ProTrue Wind ProFreeNoYesAug 2026

Top Picks for Boating Wind

Windy.app — Wind, Tides, Radar#1

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

#1 Fishing, boating & sailing
Editor's Choice
☀️ Weather
4.7😊(73K ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
#3in Weather
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This app provides detailed wind, wave, and weather forecasts for various outdoor activities. It offers historical data, real-time alerts, and a community feature for sharing conditions. Ideal for surfers, sailors, and other wind sports enthusiasts.

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

Room to Improve

  • 💰 Expensive subscription fees
  • 🤔 Confusing user interface for casual users
  • 🔒 Difficulty cancelling subscriptions
Windfinder: Wind & Weather map#2

Windfinder: Wind & Weather map by Windfinder

Tides, waves & storm forecast
Strong Contender
☀️ Weather
4.8😊(61K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
#47in Weather
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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.

What We Love

  • 👍 Accurate wind and weather forecasts
  • 🚀 Detailed and easy-to-use interface
  • 💡 Helpful for planning outdoor activities and sports
  • 👍 Reliable and consistent performance

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Occasional inaccuracies in wind/weather predictions
  • 🔍 Limited information for some locations
  • 💰 Ads can be intrusive in free version
Windy.com#3

Windy.com by Windyty, SE

NOAA Weather Radar & Hurricane
Worth Considering
☀️ Weather
4.8😊(78K ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
#7in Weather
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This app offers advanced weather forecasting with over 50 detailed maps and 15 weather models, including live radar, satellite imagery, and hurricane tracking. It provides customizable alerts for storms, wind, and snow, making it ideal for outdoor activities and aviation.

What We Love

  • 🌊 Accurate weather forecasts
  • 🌍 Comprehensive global coverage
  • 🔍 Detailed weather data and models
  • 🛥️ Useful for marine/sailing activities

Room to Improve

  • 🤯 Overwhelming number of features and options
  • 🔍 Small text and cluttered interface on mobile
  • 🤖 Occasional app crashes or stability issues

More Boating Wind apps to explore

4
True Wind
True Wind
True Wind
Wind & Points of Sail
Free

This app provides a clear visual display of wind direction, speed, and sail angles, helping sailors understand points of sail. It offers real-time data, spoken alerts, and manual setup for offline use, enhancing sailing confidence.

Real-time wind direction and speedPoints-of-sail visualizationHaptic feedback
🗺️ Navigation
(3)
free
5
Draw Wind
Draw Wind
Draw Wind
by StarBlaze CO.,LTD
Free

Guide your boat to its destination by drawing the wind. Navigate through challenging levels and reach your goal.

Draw wind to move boatPhysics-based gameplayNavigate to destination
🎮 Games
(2)
free
6
Wavve Boating: GPS, Map, Chart
Wavve Boating: GPS, Map, Chart
Wavve Boating: GPS, Map, Chart
Marine Navigation, Depth, Tide
Free

Navigate waterways with detailed nautical charts, tide predictions, and weather forecasts. Connect with a community of boaters to share points of interest and track friends on the water. Enjoy simplified GPS navigation tailored to your boat's draft.

Simple GPS navigationCustomizable nautical chartsCommunity points of interest
🗺️ Navigation
(6.2K)
free with in-app purchases
7
Wind Coach
Wind Coach
Wind Coach
by William McBride
Free
⚽ Sports
(0)
8
True Wind Pro
True Wind Pro
True Wind Pro
by Paulina Praciak
Free
☀️ Weather
(0)
9
WindRose
WindRose
WindRose
Wind radar
Free

Monitor wind intensity and duration for the next 12 hours. Understand land wind patterns to infer sea conditions. Essential for planning outdoor activities and maritime endeavors.

Wind intensity trackingWind duration forecast12-hour wind evolution
☀️ Weather
(0)
free
10
SwellSnap
SwellSnap
SwellSnap
Weather, Charts and Analytics
Free

This app provides comprehensive boating and fishing data, consolidating essential information into a single, personalized platform. Designed by experienced boaters, it offers enhanced details and a tailored user experience for maritime activities.

Boating informationFishing informationCharts and analytics
☀️ Weather
(1)
free with in-app purchases
11
Go or No? Marine Boat Weather
Go or No? Marine Boat Weather
Go or No? Marine Boat Weather
Wind, waves, tides & fishing
Free
☀️ Weather
(0)
12
Lake Erie Pulse
Lake Erie Pulse
Lake Erie Pulse
Lake Conditions, Cams, & More
Free

Access real-time weather, marine forecasts, and live webcam feeds for Lake Erie. Get detailed information on wave heights, wind speeds, water temperatures, and beach conditions to plan your activities.

Live weather conditionsMarine forecastsWave heights and wind speeds
☀️ Weather
(1)
free
13
Real Time Wind Report Sailing
Real Time Wind Report Sailing
Real Time Wind Report Sailing
Check Wind Before Travel
Free

Get precise wind data for your sailing or boating trips before you leave. Input coordinates or select locations to view wind speed, gusts, and direction. Choose your preferred units for wind speed to pack the right gear.

Pinpoint wind speed and gustsWind direction dataSelectable wind speed units (mph, knots, m/s)
⚽ Sports
(3)
free
14
WaveWatch
WaveWatch
WaveWatch
Marine Weather Forecast
Free

Get precise marine and weather data for water sports. Track wave height, swell, wind, and sea surface temperature. Access 10-day hourly forecasts with interactive maps and GPS integration for safe and enjoyable time on the water.

Wave height and direction trackingDetailed swell analysis10-day hourly weather forecasts
☀️ Weather
(0)
free
15
WindCalc
WindCalc
WindCalc
by Starpath Corp
Free
☀️ Weather
(0)
16
Windcast
Windcast
Windcast
by David Mozealous
Free

This app offers highly accurate 24-hour wind forecasts and current wind direction for your location. Its map view helps you find optimal sailing conditions by displaying wind patterns in your area. Designed by sailors for sailors, it's exclusively available on iOS.

24-hour wind forecastsCurrent wind directionMap view of wind conditions
☀️ Weather
(3)
free
17
windr
windr
windr
The Sailor's Weather Forecast
Free
☀️ Weather
(0)
18
Apparent Wind Calculator
Apparent Wind Calculator
Apparent Wind Calculator
Calculate the apparent wind.
$0.99
🗺️ Navigation
(0)
19
satevzao
satevzao
satevzao
Fishing forecast & spots
Free
⚽ Sports
(0)
20
Seascore
Seascore
Seascore
Never miss another boating day
Free

This app simplifies complex marine forecasts into an easy-to-understand score from 1-10, indicating the ideal conditions for boating. It analyzes wind, waves, and marine forecasts to help users plan their time on the water.

Simple 1-10 boating scoreAnalyzes wind speed and gustsEvaluates wave height and conditions
☀️ Weather
(4)
free

FAQ about Boating Wind

What are the best boating wind apps & games for iPhone?
Windy.app — Wind, Tides, Radar tops our boating wind apps & games ranking as of August 2026, with a 4.7-star average from 73K App Store ratings, and it's free to download.
Yes — 19 of the top boating wind apps & games we rank are free to download, including Windy.app — Wind, Tides, Radar and Windfinder: Wind & Weather map.
Windy.app — Wind, Tides, Radar has no ads and offers in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of August 2026.
We track 250+ boating wind apps & games on the iOS App Store as of August 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.
Windy.app provides detailed wind, wave, and weather forecasts tailored for wind sports enthusiasts. It includes features like wind reports, storm alerts, historical weather data, and a 10-day forecast with hourly steps. The app also offers a community section for users to share local weather conditions.
Key features include an accurate wind compass, wind meter, wind gusts and direction statistics, wind alerts with push notifications, weather history from 2012-2024, local NOAA forecasts, wave forecasts, an animated wind tracker, cloud base/dewpoint data, a large database of spots, spot chats, and an offline mode.