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Best Buoy Local Apps

248+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.6 avg rating
20 free apps
Updated September 2026

Looking for free buoy local apps? 20 of our 248+ tracked titles are free to download — no subscription, no trial. The rest are premium picks worth paying for.

Compare top Buoy Local Apps (September 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1Buoy LocalBuoy LocalFree3.7★ (14)NoNoAug 2026
2Seaside BuoySeaside BuoyFree4.6★ (892)YesYesSep 2026
3NOAA Marine Forecast: BuoycastNOAA Marine Forecast: BuoycastFree4.6★ (14K)YesYesSep 2026
4LocalAll - Everything LocalLocalAll - Everything LocalFree4.9★ (2.6K)NoNoSep 2026
5Ring Buoy ManagerRing Buoy ManagerFree—NoNoMay 2026
6Be truly LOCALBe truly LOCALFree—NoNoMay 2026
7LocalBountyLocalBountyFree—NoYesMay 2026
8Buoy Water ClubBuoy Water ClubFree4.6★ (24)NoNoSep 2026

Top Picks for Buoy Local

Seaside Buoy#2

Seaside Buoy by ENC Data

Live ocean buoy data worldwide
Strong Contender
☀️ Weather
4.6😐(892 ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
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Access live scientific data from ocean buoys globally. View water temperature, swell height, and more from public scientific organizations. Features include automatic closest buoy selection, map browsing, favorites, and distance/bearing calculations.

What We Love

  • 🙏 Thanks
  • 👍 Great app and useful
  • 👍 Very well built and extremely useful
  • 👍 So useful!
  • 👍 Real information, what a concept!
  • 👍 Love it
  • 👍 My Go-To before I Go-Out!
  • 👍 Fantastic app

Room to Improve

  • ⚠️ Doesn't track where you are
  • 🙄 Nag nag nag
  • 😕 Accurate info - I just don't care what the ride was 4 days ago!
  • ⚠️ Stopped working June-2023
  • ⚠️ Illegible print
  • ⚠️ This close to 5 stars
  • ⚠️ Useless
  • ⚠️ Garbage
  • ⚠️ No longer works
  • ⚠️ Crap app
NOAA Marine Forecast: Buoycast#3

NOAA Marine Forecast: Buoycast by Skipjack Studios, LLC

Buoy Weather, Waves & Tides
Worth Considering
☀️ Weather
4.6😊(14K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
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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.

What We Love

  • 👍 Accurate and dependable forecasts
  • 🚀 Essential for boating and fishing
  • 💡 Provides critical weather and sea condition data
  • 🤝 Responsive customer service

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Inconsistent data availability for some locations
  • 🔍 Difficulty finding specific location data
  • 💰 Aggressive upselling for paid version
  • 📢 Too many ads in free version

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FAQ about Buoy Local

What are the best buoy local apps for iPhone?
Buoy Local tops our buoy local apps ranking as of September 2026, with a 3.7-star average from 14 App Store ratings, and it's free to download.
Yes — 20 of the top buoy local apps we rank are free to download, including Buoy Local and Seaside Buoy.
Buoy Local has no ads and has no in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of September 2026.
We track 248+ buoy local apps on the iOS App Store as of September 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.
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