Best Reporter Surf Apps

245+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.7 avg rating
20 free apps
Updated October 2026

Every iPhone needs a few good reporter surf apps. We benchmark 245+ of them on App Store rating, freshness, and pricing, then surface the standouts so you don't have to scroll the App Store yourself.

Compare top Reporter Surf Apps (October 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1MSW Surf ForecastMSW Surf ForecastFree4.8★ (15K)YesYesOct 2026
2Current - Surf ForecastCurrent - Surf ForecastFree4.5★ (16)NoYesOct 2026
3Eddy Surf Report Wave ForecastEddy Surf Report Wave ForecastFree4.9★ (31)NoYesOct 2026
4Spotadvisor Surf ForecastSpotadvisor Surf ForecastFree—NoYesOct 2026
5Surf Forecast & Report: QuiverSurf Forecast & Report: QuiverFree5.0★ (10)NoYesOct 2026
6Surf Captain: Surf ForecastsSurf Captain: Surf ForecastsFree4.8★ (968)YesYesOct 2026
7ONDA SurfONDA SurfFree5.0★ (14)NoNoOct 2026
8Wavey SurfWavey SurfFree—NoYesOct 2026

Top Picks for Reporter Surf

MSW Surf Forecast#1

MSW Surf Forecast by Surfline/Wavetrak

MSW is now Surfline
Editor's Choice
☀️ Weather
4.8😊(15K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
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Access comprehensive surf forecasts, live surf cams, and expert reports for breaks worldwide. Plan future surf trips with 16-day forecasts and relive your sessions with wave analysis and video playback. Shop surf gear and stay updated on surf news.

What We Love

  • 🌊 Accurate surf forecasts
  • 📊 Detailed wave and weather information
  • 🗺️ Comprehensive coverage of surf spots
  • ⏱️ Helpful tide and sunrise/sunset times
  • 🎨 Intuitive and user-friendly interface
  • 🔍 Useful camera views of surf conditions
  • 🌍 Global coverage for traveling surfers

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Occasional inaccuracies in forecasts
  • 💰 Paywall for some features (e.g., webcams)
  • 🔍 Limited number of spots in some regions
  • 🔀 Navigation changes can be confusing
  • 🔋 Concerns about battery drain
Current - Surf Forecast#2

Current - Surf Forecast by Colin Weaver

Hyperlocal surf forecasts
Strong Contender
☀️ Weather
4.5(16 ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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Get detailed, physics-based surf forecasts for California breaks. See wave height, how waves break, swell details, wind, tide, and water temperature. A free daily forecast is available, with premium features for multi-day predictions and advanced statistics.

Eddy Surf Report Wave Forecast#3

Eddy Surf Report Wave Forecast by Digital Shed Ltd

Surf report and wave forecast
Worth Considering
⚽ Sports
4.9(31 ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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Get personalized global surf forecasts for over 5,000 locations, including custom spots. Receive alerts for your ideal conditions and discover nearby points of interest. Share conditions with friends and contribute to ocean conservation.

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FAQ about Reporter Surf

What are the best reporter surf apps for iPhone?
MSW Surf Forecast tops our reporter surf apps ranking as of October 2026, with a 4.8-star average from 15K App Store ratings, and it's free to download.
Yes — 20 of the top reporter surf apps we rank are free to download, including MSW Surf Forecast and Current - Surf Forecast.
MSW Surf Forecast shows ads and offers in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of October 2026.
We track 245+ reporter surf apps on the iOS App Store as of October 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.