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Best Wind Speed And Direction Apps

248+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.3 avg rating
17 free apps
Updated August 2026

With an average user rating of 4.3★, the wind speed and direction category is one of the App Store's strongest. Browse all 248+ apps we track, sorted so the most loved ones surface first.

Compare top Wind Speed And Direction Apps (August 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1Wind CompassWind CompassFree4.6★ (23K)YesYesAug 2026
2Windfinder: Wind & Weather mapWindfinder: Wind & Weather mapFree4.8★ (61K)YesYesAug 2026
3WindAlert: Wind & Weather MapWindAlert: Wind & Weather MapFree4.8★ (4.6K)NoYesAug 2026
4Windometer: Wind Speed TrackerWindometer: Wind Speed TrackerFree4.4★ (245)NoNoAug 2026
5Measure your wind speedMeasure your wind speedFree4.7★ (143)NoNoAug 2026
6Windy.app — Wind, Tides, RadarWindy.app — Wind, Tides, RadarFree4.7★ (73K)NoYesAug 2026
7Wind Compass - WindygoWind Compass - WindygoFree4.8★ (305)NoYesAug 2026
8Wind Speed Forecast AppWind Speed Forecast AppFree4.7★ (4.1K)YesYesAug 2026

Top Picks for Wind Speed And Direction

Wind Compass#1

Wind Compass by Maple Media Apps, LLC

Wind Speed & Weather Forecasts
Editor's Choice
☀️ Weather
4.6😐(23K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
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Track and monitor wind and weather conditions with detailed forecasts. Get real-time wind speed, direction, temperature, and precipitation chances for any location. Customize your view with various backgrounds and overlays.

What We Love

  • 🤩 Accurate wind speed and direction
  • 🎯 Helpful for outdoor activities like hunting, fishing, and cycling
  • 🧭 Simple and easy-to-use interface
  • 💨 Provides real-time wind data

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Frequent issues with loading data or getting no data
  • ⚠️ Inconsistent wind speed and direction readings compared to other sources
  • 🔒 Concerns about clipboard access and privacy
Windfinder: Wind & Weather map#2

Windfinder: Wind & Weather map by Windfinder

Tides, waves & storm forecast
Strong Contender
☀️ Weather
4.8😊(61K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
#44in Weather
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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.

What We Love

  • 👍 Accurate wind and weather forecasts
  • 🚀 Detailed and easy-to-use interface
  • 💡 Helpful for planning outdoor activities and sports
  • 👍 Reliable and consistent performance

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Occasional inaccuracies in wind/weather predictions
  • 🔍 Limited information for some locations
  • 💰 Ads can be intrusive in free version
WindAlert: Wind & Weather Map#3

WindAlert: Wind & Weather Map by WeatherFlow

Weather Alerts & Wind Speed
Worth Considering
☀️ Weather
4.8😊(4.6K ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
#51in Weather
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Access hyper-local weather observations and advanced forecasts powered by a vast network of proprietary weather stations. Get real-time wind speed, direction, and detailed weather parameters for various activities. Receive customized alerts and visualize weather patterns on interactive maps.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Accurate wind forecasts
  • 👍 Easy to use and understand
  • 🌐 Comprehensive coverage of weather stations
  • ⚙️ Reliable and trustworthy app

Room to Improve

  • 🔒 Paywall restricts access to key features
  • 🔁 Frequent prompts to upgrade
  • 🐛 Occasional crashes and bugs

More Wind Speed And Direction apps to explore

4
Windometer: Wind Speed Tracker
Windometer: Wind Speed Tracker
Windometer: Wind Speed Tracker
Wind compass + Wind forecast
Free

This app provides real-time wind direction and speed data, along with hourly and daily forecasts. It features a wind compass and allows users to search for wind information in any city worldwide. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and professionals who need accurate wind data.

Real-time wind compassAverage and gust speedsHourly and daily forecasts
☀️ Weather
(245)
paid
5
Measure your wind speed
Measure your wind speed
Measure your wind speed
Anemometer - wind & gust meter
Free

This application estimates wind speed using your device's sensors, requiring no internet or location data. It provides automatic updates for average wind speed and gusts, and includes a companion Watch app with complications. It is 100% ad-free and unaffected by nearby obstacles.

Estimates wind speed with device sensorsNo internet or location requiredAutomatic average wind speed updates
☀️ Weather
(143)
free
6
Windy.app — Wind, Tides, Radar
Windy.app — Wind, Tides, Radar
Windy.app — Wind, Tides, Radar
#1 Fishing, boating & sailing
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)
☀️ Weather
(73K)
freemium
7
Wind Compass - Windygo
Wind Compass - Windygo
Wind Compass - Windygo
Speed Direction & Forecast
Free

This app provides detailed wind information and weather forecasts, crucial for outdoor activities like drone piloting and surfing. It offers a unique wind compass, customizable location settings, and Kp index readings. Users can choose between a free version with essential features or a Pro version for extended forecasts and unlimited saved locations.

Wind compass pointing to wind directionKp Index for drone ownersCustomizable location names
☀️ Weather
(305)
freemium
8
Wind Speed Forecast App
Wind Speed Forecast App
Wind Speed Forecast App
NOAA Wind & Weather Forecast
Free

Get detailed wind, wave, and weather forecasts for any location. Access NOAA data, wind station information, and weather overlays. A premium subscription unlocks hourly forecasts, high-resolution satellite imagery, and extended forecast models.

7-Day NOAA Weather ForecastPoint & Zone Forecasts40,000+ Wind Stations
☀️ Weather
(4.1K)
free with in-app purchases
9
Wind now
Wind now
Wind now
Get the wind speed immediately
$1.99
☀️ Weather
(0)
10
Winds App
Winds App
Winds App
The wind everywhere
Free

Displays current outdoor wind speed and direction for various locations using nearby weather station data. Features include a Beaufort scale, dynamic background colors, and the ability to add locations by coordinates or name.

Beaufort scale, wind speed, and directionDynamic background and windmill visualsAdd locations by latitude/longitude or name
☀️ Weather
(7)
free
11
Wind Compass: Direction Finder
Wind Compass: Direction Finder
Wind Compass: Direction Finder
Speed, Forecast & Alerts
Free

Track live wind conditions and forecasts with a clear compass interface. Get detailed 24-hour and 6-day outlooks, global location data, and customizable units. Receive real-time wind alerts for specific conditions.

Live wind speed and directionDetailed 24-hour and 6-day forecastsGlobal location search
☀️ Weather
(3)
freemium
12
Wind Speed Meter & Anemometer
Wind Speed Meter & Anemometer
Wind Speed Meter & Anemometer
Air velocity direction measure
Free

This application provides real-time wind speed and direction data for any location globally. It offers a simple, quick, and effective way to check current wind conditions without needing to go outside.

Global wind speed measurementReal-time wind directionSimple and quick interface
☀️ Weather
(13)
free
13
Anemometer: Wind Speed Tracker
Anemometer: Wind Speed Tracker
Anemometer: Wind Speed Tracker
Gust Forecast for Drone & Sail
Free
$1.99 | 100% OFF

This app provides real-time wind speed and direction data, along with 24-hour forecasts. It offers intelligent activity modes for drone pilots, sailors, and surfers, with tailored safety indicators and multiple unit support.

Live wind speed and direction tracking24-hour hourly wind forecastsActivity modes for drones, sailing, and surfing
☀️ Weather
(2)
freemium
14
F3F Wind
F3F Wind
F3F Wind
BLE Anemometer App
Free
⚽ Sports
(0)
15
Windsock: Wind and Weather
Windsock: Wind and Weather
Windsock: Wind and Weather
Wind speed and direction
$2.99
$3.99 | 25% OFF

This app displays real-time wind direction and speed integrated into a compass interface. It allows users to search for and save favorite locations, offering wind data in various units of measurement.

Wind direction and speedIntegrated compassReal wind effects
☀️ Weather
(13)
paid
16
Wind Compass - WindGlance
Wind Compass - WindGlance
Wind Compass - WindGlance
Speed, Direction & Alerts
Free
🗺️ Navigation
(0)
17
Anemometer: Wind speed
Anemometer: Wind speed
Anemometer: Wind speed
Weather, Forecast, Sea, Waves
$2.99

This app functions as a digital anemometer, providing real-time wind speed and direction data. It integrates wind information with a compass and allows users to search for and save favorite locations. Advanced forecasting features are available for pro users.

Real-time wind speedWind directionIntegrated compass
☀️ Weather
(43)
free with in-app purchases
18
Wind Smart
Wind Smart
Wind Smart
by Miha Korosec
Free
☀️ Weather
(0)
19
EquiWind
EquiWind
EquiWind
Measure true wind feel
Free
☀️ Weather
(0)
20
Wind Pilot
Wind Pilot
Wind Pilot
Historical wind data 2007-2025
Free
🗺️ Navigation
(0)

FAQ about Wind Speed And Direction

What are the best wind speed and direction apps for iPhone?
Wind Compass tops our wind speed and direction apps ranking as of August 2026, with a 4.6-star average from 23K App Store ratings, and it's free to download.
Yes — 17 of the top wind speed and direction apps we rank are free to download, including Wind Compass and Windfinder: Wind & Weather map.
Wind Compass shows ads and offers in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of August 2026.
We track 248+ wind speed and direction apps on the iOS App Store as of August 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.
Wind Compass is an app designed to track and monitor wind and weather conditions. It provides users with accurate, real-time weather updates for any location, including wind speed, direction, temperature, and precipitation forecasts.
Key features include real-time wind speed and direction readings in various units, hourly and daily weather forecasts, sunrise/sunset times, and temperature information. Users can also customize backgrounds with color gradients, maps, or camera overlays.

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