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Best Surf Report Apps

190+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.7 avg rating
20 free apps
Updated May 2026

The best surf report apps on iPhone average 4.7β˜… across 190+ titles β€” we've ranked them by what real users actually keep on their phones. Updated May 2026.

Top Picks for Surf Report

Surfline: Wave & Surf Reports#1

Surfline: Wave & Surf Reports by Surfline/Wavetrak

Forecasts, Cams, Wind, & Tide
Editor's Choice
β˜€οΈ Weather
4.7😊(30K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
#7in Weather
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This app provides detailed surf forecasts, live conditions, and expert analysis to help surfers plan their sessions. Access over 1000 live cams worldwide, hourly data on wave height, wind, and tide, and track your progress with session logging. Premium members receive exclusive discounts and giveaways.

What We Love

  • 🌊 Accurate surf forecasting
  • πŸ“½οΈ Useful live surf cams
  • πŸ€™ Helpful for planning surf trips
  • πŸ„β€β™‚οΈ Invaluable for surfers

Room to Improve

  • πŸ€‘ Expensive premium subscription
  • 🚫 Limited access for free users
  • 🌐 Inconsistent accuracy of forecasts
MSW Surf Forecast#2

MSW Surf Forecast by Surfline/Wavetrak

MSW is now Surfline
Strong Contender
β˜€οΈ 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
  • πŸ“Š Detailed wave and weather information
  • πŸ—ΊοΈ Comprehensive coverage of surf spots
  • ⏱️ Helpful tide and sunrise/sunset times

Room to Improve

  • πŸ› Occasional inaccuracies in forecasts
  • πŸ’° Paywall for some features (e.g., webcams)
  • πŸ” Limited number of spots in some regions
Surf-Forecast.com#3

Surf-Forecast.com by Meteo365 Ltd.

Surf Forecasts & Surf Reports
Worth Considering
β˜€οΈ Weather
4.9😊(764 ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
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Get simple, accurate surf forecasts for over 7,000 breaks worldwide. Plan your sessions with detailed wave information, tide times, and mapping to find the best conditions and nearby spots. Access extended forecasts and custom alerts with premium features.

What We Love

  • 🌊 Accurate surf forecasts
  • πŸ‘ Easy to use and navigate
  • πŸ—ΊοΈ Comprehensive coverage of locations
  • πŸ” Detailed information (swell, wind, tides, etc.)

Room to Improve

  • πŸ”„ Inconsistent data updates
  • 🌊 Wave height/conditions not always accurate
  • 🏞️ Missing data for some locations (e.g. Great Lakes)

More Surf Report apps to explore

4
Tide Alert (NOAA) - Tide Chart
Tide Alert (NOAA) - Tide Chart
Tide Alert (NOAA) - Tide Chart
NOAA tide table, wind & swell
Free

Get accurate tide predictions, lunar phases, and weather data with personalized alerts. Features offline access, customizable charts, and Apple Watch integration. Ideal for anyone who enjoys coastal activities.

Personalized high and low tide alertsOffline tide informationLunar phase calendar
β˜€οΈ Weather
(44K)
free with in-app purchases
5
Dawn Patrol
Dawn Patrol
Dawn Patrol
Surfing, Swell & Forecast App
Free

Track and analyze your surfing sessions with detailed metrics like wave count, speed, and distance. Integrates with Apple Watch and HealthKit for comprehensive workout data. Premium features offer advanced analytics and tide-wave correlations.

Track and analyze surf sessionsRecord surf workoutsCount waves and measure distance
πŸ’ͺ Health & Fitness
(4.1K)
freemium
6
Surf Report
Surf Report
Surf Report
add surf filter to forecast
Free

Access detailed surf forecasts for over 6,000 global surf spots. Filter conditions like swell height, direction, and wind speed to find the optimal time for your next session. Offers a 7-day forecast and wave map for pro users.

Global surf spot forecastsAdvanced filtering options7-day surf forecast
β˜€οΈ Weather
(2)
freemium
7
Lazy Surfer
Lazy Surfer
Lazy Surfer
Personalized Surf Report
Free

Get personalized surf reports and forecasts with custom alerts for your favorite wave conditions. Log your sessions to receive notifications when ideal conditions return to your preferred spots. Plan your surf trips with a 16-day outlook based on real buoy data.

Personalized surf condition alerts16-day personalized forecastLog surf sessions
⚽ Sports
(492)
free with in-app purchases
8
Surf Captain
Surf Captain
Surf Captain
Surf Forecasts Made Awesome
Free

Get detailed 16-day surf forecasts for numerous locations across North America and the Caribbean. This app provides highly accurate predictions in a user-friendly interface, making it easy to plan your next surf session.

16-day surf forecastsUnited States forecastsCanada forecasts
β˜€οΈ Weather
(86)
free with in-app purchases
9
EPIC - Surf Report & Forecast
EPIC - Surf Report & Forecast
EPIC - Surf Report & Forecast
Surfing conditions at a glance
Free

Get detailed surf forecasts with tide charts, wind direction, and 7-day predictions. Visualize conditions with stunning graphics and receive alerts for your ideal surfing times. Plan your next session with ease, even offline.

At-a-glance critical surf conditionsStunning visualizations for tides, swell, windPersonalized ideal surfing condition alerts
β˜€οΈ Weather
(708)
freemium
10
Spitcast Surf Report
Spitcast Surf Report
Spitcast Surf Report
California Surfing Forecast
Free

Get accurate surf forecasts for numerous locations across Northern and Southern California. This app interprets buoy data to provide easy-to-understand surf reports, helping surfers plan their next session.

Accurate surf forecastsNorthern & Southern California spotsBuoy data interpretation
β˜€οΈ Weather
(409)
subscription
11
Wave Day: Surf Reports
Wave Day: Surf Reports
Wave Day: Surf Reports
Forecast, Tides & AI Alerts
Free

This app uses AI to predict the best surf conditions based on your past sessions and real-time forecasts. It offers detailed weather, tide, and wave data, with personalized alerts to help you catch the best waves.

AI-powered surf alertsPersonalized session forecastsThree-day hourly forecast
β˜€οΈ Weather
(4)
free with in-app purchases
12
Tide Charts
Tide Charts
Tide Charts
Tides, Weather & Radar Near Me
Free

Access worldwide tidal estimates, lunar data, and weather forecasts. Plan outdoor adventures with ease using current radar and offline predictions. Supports Apple Watch and includes a Today Extension for quick access.

Worldwide tidal estimatesLunar dataWeather forecast
β˜€οΈ Weather
(107K)
free with in-app purchases
13
Surf Report Buoys by Buoywatch
Surf Report Buoys by Buoywatch
Surf Report Buoys by Buoywatch
Wave Weather & Surfing NOAA
Free

Get real-time marine weather buoy data for surfing. Avoid inaccurate forecasts by checking actual wave conditions, swell size, direction, and wind. Receive notifications for optimal surf and access historical charts.

Real-time buoy readingsWave size, swell direction, and periodWind speed and direction
β˜€οΈ Weather
(30)
free with in-app purchases
14
Eddy Surf Report Wave Forecast
Eddy Surf Report Wave Forecast
Eddy Surf Report Wave Forecast
Surf report and wave forecast
Free

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.

Personalized surf forecastsGlobal surf location databaseCustom location support
⚽ Sports
(29)
free with in-app purchases
15
SurfMap: AI Surf Forecast
SurfMap: AI Surf Forecast
SurfMap: AI Surf Forecast
Never miss a great session
Free

This app uses AI to provide personalized surf forecasts based on your skill level and preferred spots. It offers an interactive map for viewing conditions and custom alerts to never miss a great session.

AI-powered personalized forecastsInteractive map with live conditions7-day surf planning
β˜€οΈ Weather
(39)
subscription
16
Surf Forecast & Report: SurfAI
Surf Forecast & Report: SurfAI
Surf Forecast & Report: SurfAI
Surf, Wind & Tides Forecast
Free
β˜€οΈ Weather
(0)
17
Marine Weather Forecast Pro
Marine Weather Forecast Pro
Marine Weather Forecast Pro
NOAA Marine Weather Forecast
Free

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 available.

Real-time marine buoy data5-day NWS marine weather forecastHistorical wave trend reports
β˜€οΈ Weather
(16K)
freemium
18
Windfinder: Wind & Weather map
Windfinder: Wind & Weather map
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.

Detailed wind and weather forecastsReal-time wind and weather measurementsTide forecasts
β˜€οΈ Weather
(6.4K)
freemium
19
Windy.app β€” Wind, Tides, Radar
Windy.app β€” Wind, Tides, Radar
Windy.app β€” Wind, Tides, Radar
Hurricanes, marine weather
Free

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.

Wind report, forecast, and statisticsWind alert and storm warningsWeather history (2012-2024)
β˜€οΈ Weather
(72K)
freemium
20
Swellnet: Surfcams & Forecasts
Swellnet: Surfcams & Forecasts
Swellnet: Surfcams & Forecasts
Surf-specific 16-day forecasts
Free

Access live surfcams, detailed surf reports, and 16-day forecasts. Quickly check conditions with favorite locations and pro streaming cams.

Live surfcamsSurfcam replaysSurf reports
β˜€οΈ Weather
(7)
free with in-app purchases

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