Best Swell Surf Apps & Games

241+ iOS apps & games curated and reviewed

4.5 avg rating

19 free apps & games

Updated October 2026

Finding the right swell surf apps and games can be overwhelming with so many options. We've analyzed 241+ apps and games to bring you the best choices for 2026, from free options to premium solutions with advanced features.

Compare top Swell Surf Apps & Games (October 2026)

#	App	Price	Rating	Ads	In-App Purchases	Updated
1	Swell Surf Tracker	Free	5.0★ (1)	No	No	May 2026
2	Swell — Surf & Tide Forecast	Free	—	No	No	Oct 2026
3	Swell Tour: Surfing Career Sim	Free	—	No	Yes	Oct 2026
4	Swell Journal	Free	—	—	No	Jul 2026
5	SwellPilot Surf	Free	—	No	Yes	Oct 2026
6	Current - Surf Forecast	Free	4.7★ (14)	No	Yes	Sep 2026
7	Swellnet Surf Forecasts, Cams	Free	3.8★ (8)	No	Yes	Oct 2026
8	WaveWise: Surf & Swell Reports	Free	4.7★ (23)	Yes	Yes	Oct 2026

Top Picks for Swell Surf

#1

Swell Surf Tracker by Justin Adame

Editor's Choice

5.0(1 ratings)

Free

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Log your surf sessions with detailed metrics like wave height, duration, and board type. Track your progress over time with stats and see live conditions at numerous surf spots. Syncs with a web version for access across devices.

#2

Swell — Surf & Tide Forecast by Nathaniel Tedesco

Is it any good right now?

Strong Contender

0.0(0 ratings)

Free

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#3

Swell Tour: Surfing Career Sim by FRANKLIN ALEXANDER HEGGENESS

Retro pixel surf career game

Worth Considering

0.0(0 ratings)

Free

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More Swell Surf apps to explore

by Matt Burrill

SwellPilot Surf

SwellPilot Surf

SwellPilot Surf

Surf forecast and wave alerts

Current - Surf Forecast

Current - Surf Forecast

Current - Surf Forecast

Hyperlocal surf forecasts

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.

Physics-based surf forecastsWave break type predictionSwell partitions and timeline

Swellnet Surf Forecasts, Cams

Swellnet Surf Forecasts, Cams

Swellnet Surf Forecasts, Cams

Surf reports, cams & weather

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

Live surfcamsSurfcam replaysSurf reports

free with in-app purchases

WaveWise: Surf & Swell Reports

WaveWise: Surf & Swell Reports

WaveWise: Surf & Swell Reports

Wave Forecasts & Tide Charts

This app helps surfers find the best waves by analyzing forecasts and ranking nearby surf sessions. It personalizes recommendations based on skill level and desired wave size, and helps discover new surf spots. Users can plan their sessions days in advance with detailed, easy-to-understand weather breakdowns.

Ranked spot comparisonPersonalized surf filtersSession window analysis

by Outdoor Hub LLC

Get detailed 7-day surf forecasts, current weather, tides, and buoy data for numerous locations. Plan your surf sessions with color-coded summaries and in-depth hourly information.

7-day detailed surf forecastsCurrent weather and tidesBuoy data

Swell Scope - Surf Forecast

Swell Scope - Surf Forecast

Swell Scope - Surf Forecast

Swell Analyzer & Surf Journal

This app allows users to create custom surf spots globally by dropping pins and provides detailed forecast data from premier weather models. It features a surf journal with auto-import and trend charts to help users make informed decisions about their sessions.

Custom surf spot creation worldwide14-day detailed weather forecastSurf journal with auto-import

free with in-app purchases

Surfcast – Waves, Wind & Tides

Surfcast – Waves, Wind & Tides

Surfcast – Waves, Wind & Tides

Daily Surf Forecast

Surf Forecast | Surfnerd

Surf Forecast | Surfnerd

Surf Forecast | Surfnerd

Wind, swell & tide reports

Get accurate, real-time surf forecasts including wind, swell, and tide information on a single screen. Explore surf spots, receive smart alerts for changing conditions, and log your sessions to improve your wave reading skills.

Real-time surf forecastsWind, swell, and tide on one screenInteractive surf maps

free with in-app purchases

Surf Forecast & Report: Quiver

Surf Forecast & Report: Quiver

Surf Forecast & Report: Quiver

Waves, Swell, Tides & Wind

Get personalized surf forecasts and alerts based on your past sessions. Log your surf, track conditions, and receive notifications when your favorite spots are firing. Pro features offer advanced insights like board recommendations and custom surf call verdicts.

Personalized surf forecastsSession logging and trackingCustomizable surf alerts

Surf-Forecast.com

Surf-Forecast.com

Surf-Forecast.com

Surf Forecasts & Surf Reports

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.

Detailed surf forecastsWavefinder mapLive webcam links

free with in-app purchases

by Joshua Konold

This app allows users to become surf reporters by submitting photos and details about surf breaks. You can also view a live feed of surf reports from other users, including wave size, conditions, and crowd levels.

Submit surf reports with photosLog wave size, conditions, and crowd sizeAutomatic logging of surf break name, tide, and wind

MSW Surf Forecast

MSW Surf Forecast

MSW Surf Forecast

MSW is now Surfline

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.

Live surf cams at 950+ breaks16-day long-range forecastsDaily surf reports from experts

free with in-app purchases

Eddy Surf Report Wave Forecast

Eddy Surf Report Wave Forecast

Eddy Surf Report Wave Forecast

Surf report and wave forecast

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

free with in-app purchases

Swellz: Surf Forcast

Swellz: Surf Forcast

Swellz: Surf Forcast

Get a clear, at-a-glance surf forecast with hour-by-hour swell, wind, and tide data. Track your favorite spots, log sessions, and manage your board quiver. Features widgets and an Apple Watch app for easy access to conditions.

Hour-by-hour swell, wind, and tide forecastsPersonalized surf score (0-10)7-day outlook

The Call - Surf Smart

The Call - Surf Smart

The Call - Surf Smart

by Cody Marksohn

This app provides personalized surf spot recommendations based on swell, wind, and exposure. It helps you choose the right board, suggests techniques, and logs your sessions to track progress. Discover new spots and get directions directly within the app.

Personalized surf spot recommendationsBoard and fin setup suggestionsSession logging and progress tracking

Surf Report Buoys by Buoywatch

Surf Report Buoys by Buoywatch

Surf Report Buoys by Buoywatch

Wave Weather & Surfing NOAA

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

free with in-app purchases

FAQ about Swell Surf

What are the best swell surf apps & games for iPhone?

Swell Surf Tracker tops our swell surf apps & games ranking as of October 2026, with a 5.0-star average from 1 App Store ratings, and it's free to download.

Are there free swell surf apps & games for iPhone?

Yes — 19 of the top swell surf apps & games we rank are free to download, including Swell Surf Tracker and Swell — Surf & Tide Forecast.

Does Swell Surf Tracker have ads or in-app purchases?

Swell Surf Tracker has no ads and has no in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of October 2026.

How many swell surf apps & games are on the App Store?

We track 241+ swell surf apps & games on the iOS App Store as of October 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.