Best Surf Watch Apps

Tide Guide: Charts & Tables

NOAA Tides, Weather & Alerts

Free

Access detailed tide and marine weather forecasts worldwide. Visualize conditions with beautiful charts and customize your experience with widgets and Live Activities. Plan your next outdoor adventure with confidence.

MSW Surf Forecast

MSW is now Surfline

Free

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.

Surf-Forecast.com

Surf Forecasts & Surf Reports

Free

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.

Rip Curl Search GPS

The Ultimate Surf Tracking App

Free

Track your surfing sessions with detailed metrics, relive your best waves, and connect with a global community. Plan your surf with real-time conditions and compete with friends.

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.

Surf Tracking: Gone Surfing

Wave Tracker for your Watch

Free

This app transforms your Apple Watch into a dedicated surf tracker. It provides real-time guidance to your take-off zone, tracks paddling endurance, and offers detailed session recaps with wave analysis to help you improve your surfing.

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.

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.

Ocean Watch

Tides: US/Caribbean Edition

Free

Access tide predictions for over 3,300 stations across the US and Caribbean. Visualize tide data with stunning graphics and an interactive almanac. Plan your activities with offline access to predictions and custom notes.

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.

Tides Near Me

Find Nearby Tides and Currents

Free

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.

Watersports Tracker - Surfing

Paddle Surf Kite Foil Windsurf

Free

Track your watersports sessions with detailed statistics like distance, duration, and speed. Analyze past activities, add notes, and monitor heart rate data. Syncs with the Health app and updates activity rings.

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.

WillyWeather

Accurate local weather

Free

This app provides highly localized weather forecasts, including detailed information on wind, rain, tides, and UV index. It processes and refines global weather data to offer precise predictions for thousands of specific locations across the US. Users can access interactive radar, satellite views, and real-time observational data.

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.

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.