Best Swell Info Apps

200+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.6 avg rating
19 free apps
Updated May 2026

Every iPhone needs a few good swell info apps. We benchmark 200+ of them on App Store rating, freshness, and pricing, then surface the standouts so you don't have to scroll the App Store yourself.

Top Picks for Swell Info

Swell Info#1

Swell Info by Outdoor Hub LLC

Editor's Choice
⚽ Sports
1.7😞(180 ratings)
$2.99
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What We Love

  • 📊 Accurate swell forecasts (when working)
  • 👍 User-friendly interface and easy navigation
  • 🎯 Quick snapshot view for multiple surf spots
  • 📈 Detailed 7-day forecast with 3-hour increments

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 App crashes on startup or when selecting regions
  • ❌ Data not updating for extended periods (months)
  • 📅 Calendar stuck on incorrect day (Thursday)
Surfline: Wave & Surf Reports#2

Surfline: Wave & Surf Reports by Surfline/Wavetrak

Forecasts, Cams, Wind, & Tide
Strong Contender
☀️ Weather
4.5😊(2K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
#6in Weather
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Experience the ultimate surf forecasting app with live wave and wind conditions, detailed surf reports, and interactive maps for finding the best surf spots. Stay ahead of the game and catch the perfect wave every time!

What We Love

  • 🌊 Accurate surf forecasting
  • 📽️ Useful live surf cams
  • 🤙 Helpful for planning surf trips
  • 🏄‍♂️ Invaluable for surfers

Room to Improve

  • 🤑 Expensive premium subscription
  • 🚫 Limited access for free users
  • 🌐 Inconsistent accuracy of forecasts
MSW Surf Forecast#3

MSW Surf Forecast by Surfline/Wavetrak

MSW is now Surfline
Worth Considering
☀️ Weather
4.8😊(15K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
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Track current surf conditions, plan future surf trips, review past sessions, shop for surf gear, and stay updated on surf news with the Surfline app. Download now on the App Store.

What We Love

  • 🌊 Accurate surf forecasts
  • 📊 Detailed wave and weather information
  • 🗺️ Comprehensive coverage of surf spots
  • ⏱️ Helpful tide and sunrise/sunset times

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Occasional inaccuracies in forecasts
  • 💰 Paywall for some features (e.g., webcams)
  • 🔍 Limited number of spots in some regions

More Swell Info apps to explore

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Marine Weather Forecast Pro
Marine Weather Forecast Pro
Marine Weather Forecast Pro
NOAA Marine Weather Forecast
Free

A top-notch marine weather forecasting app offering real-time buoy data, 5-day NWS forecasts, historical wave trends, Tide forecasts, and more. Stay informed with NOAA marine weather maps and detailed NWS discussions. Download now for comprehensive marine weather updates.

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(16K)
5
Windy.app — Wind, Tides, Radar
Windy.app — Wind, Tides, Radar
Windy.app — Wind, Tides, Radar
Hurricanes, marine weather
Free

An app for wind sports enthusiasts offering features like wind reports, alerts, weather history, NOAA forecasts, wave forecasts, wind tracking, spot chats, and community interaction. Perfect for kitesurfing, windsurfing, surfing, sailing, paragliding, and other wind-related activities. Join now to access all functions and enhance your wind sports experience!

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(72K)
6
Surf-Forecast.com
Surf-Forecast.com
Surf-Forecast.com
Surf Forecasts & Surf Reports
Free

Get accurate and up-to-date surf forecasts with detailed information on wave conditions, tides, wind, and weather. Plan your surfing adventures efficiently with this comprehensive tool designed for surf enthusiasts. Experience the thrill of the waves like never before.

☀️ Weather
(764)
7
Tide Guide: Charts & Tables
Tide Guide: Charts & Tables
Tide Guide: Charts & Tables
NOAA Tides, Weather & Alerts
Free

Access accurate tide charts and information for thousands of locations worldwide with our application. Stay informed about tide levels, currents, and weather conditions for all your coastal activities. Download now to plan your next beach outing with ease!

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8
Windfinder: Wind & Weather map
Windfinder: Wind & Weather map
Windfinder: Wind & Weather map
Tides, waves & storm forecast
Free

Discover accurate wind and weather forecasts for your location with real-time updates. Plan your outdoor activities with confidence using detailed wind speed, direction, and gust information. Stay informed and make the most of your time outdoors.

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9
Buoyweather - Marine Forecasts
Buoyweather - Marine Forecasts
Buoyweather - Marine Forecasts
Accurate Marine Weather
Free

Plan your ocean adventures with Buoyweather, a marine weather app offering accurate forecasts for fishing and boating. Visualize ocean conditions with detailed charts and access a proprietary wave forecast model for better accuracy. Download for free two-day forecasts or upgrade to Premium for 16-day forecasts.

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(739)
10
Swell Intel
Swell Intel
Swell Intel
Surf Forecast Intelligence
Free

This application delivers surf forecast intelligence, providing real-time conditions and spot-specific forecasts for surfers to make informed decisions about where and when to surf. With various subscription plans available, users can access detailed forecasts, track nearby spots, and save favorite breaks to plan their surfing sessions with confidence.

☀️ Weather
(11)
11
EPIC - Surf Report & Forecast
EPIC - Surf Report & Forecast
EPIC - Surf Report & Forecast
Surfing conditions at a glance
Free

Get real-time updates on surf conditions, tides, and weather forecasts at your favorite beaches. Plan your next surfing session with accurate information to catch the perfect wave. Download now and never miss a great surfing day!

☀️ Weather
(708)
12
Windy.com
Windy.com
Windy.com
NOAA Radar, Hurricanes, Alerts
Free

Get real-time weather updates, track storms, and access detailed wind and weather forecasts with this application. Stay informed with live radar maps and personalized weather notifications for your location. Download now to stay ahead of the weather!

☀️ Weather
(77K)
13
Tide Alert (NOAA) - Tide Chart
Tide Alert (NOAA) - Tide Chart
Tide Alert (NOAA) - Tide Chart
NOAA tide table, wind & swell
Free

Track ocean tides with precision using this advanced tide chart app, providing accurate data from NOAA. Stay informed about tide levels in real time for seamless planning and safety near water bodies. Get the app now for updated tide information at your fingertips!

☀️ Weather
(44K)
14
NOAA Marine Weather & Forecast
NOAA Marine Weather & Forecast
NOAA Marine Weather & Forecast
Predict wind, swell, and waves
Free

Stay ahead of changing maritime conditions with our comprehensive marine weather app. Access accurate wind, wave, and weather forecasts, intuitive charts, station search, and customizable subscription plans to enhance your sea-faring experience. Download now to make informed decisions and stay safe on the water.

☀️ Weather
(5K)
15
Buoycast: NOAA Marine Weather
Buoycast: NOAA Marine Weather
Buoycast: NOAA Marine Weather
Buoy Data, Marine Forecast
Free

Access real-time marine weather data, forecasts, and tide predictions with Buoycast. Stay safe with NOAA watches and warnings, save favorite buoys, and customize your feed. Upgrade to Buoycast Pro for interactive weather maps, personalized notifications, and more features. Contact us at hello@buoycast.com for questions or suggestions.

☀️ Weather
(13K)
16
Tides Near Me
Tides Near Me
Tides Near Me
Find Nearby Tides and Currents
Free

Discover nearby tides and currents effortlessly with real-time updates. Stay informed about water conditions wherever you are.

☀️ Weather
(157K)
17
Surf Report
Surf Report
Surf Report
add surf filter to forecast
Free
☀️ Weather
(2)
18
Tide Charts
Tide Charts
Tide Charts
Tides, Weather & Radar Near Me
Free

Get accurate tide charts and weather forecasts for your location with this app. Plan your beach trips and fishing outings with precision using real-time data and intuitive interface. Download now for seamless access to essential water information.

☀️ Weather
(107K)
19
Swell Scope — Surf Forecast
Swell Scope — Surf Forecast
Swell Scope — Surf Forecast
Swell Analyser & Surf Journal
Free
☀️ Weather
(28)
20
Tide Chart USA
Tide Chart USA
Tide Chart USA
by Yasunori Kuroki
Free

Access tidal information conveniently with an easy-to-use application designed for fishing enthusiasts. Please note that this tool is intended for recreational use only; download now for quick access to tide charts in USA waters.

☀️ Weather
(7.7K)