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24 alternatives to Buoywatch for iOS

Real-time surf conditions at a glance

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Buoywatch for iOS launched in 2024; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1
SurfBuddy▲95
Live Surf Competition Scores on your Watch & iPhone
2024 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
2
Cloudy▲117
Your new favourite weather app for iOS ☀️
2018 · getcloudy.app · its alternatives →
3
CRNT Surf App▲77
Current surf conditions at a glance
2017 · its alternatives →
4
When to Surf▲177
Find the best time to 🏄 surf anywhere
2017 · medium.com · its alternatives →
5
Breeze Surf Forecasting▲65
Simple, free surf forecasting app. Wind, tide, and swell.
2016 · its alternatives →
6
Buoy Bro ▲2
Live surf conditions directly from your local buoy!
Jun 2026 · buoybro.ca · its alternatives →
7
Weather Up 3.0▲109
A whole weather app, on your Home Screen & Apple Watch
2024 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
8
Surf MenuBar▲119
Menubar surf app for MacOS
2024 · surf-forecast-landing.pages.dev · its alternatives →
9
Atmos▲136
Beautifully themed weather app for iPhone and Apple Watch
2015 · atmosapp.com · its alternatives →
10
Brzzy Weather ▲215
Making forecasts fun, one GIF at a time
2024 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
11
Daily Water Reminder▲174
Hydration tracker for iOS & watchOS
2025 · dailywaterreminder.com · its alternatives →
12
Mercury Weather▲164
A beautifully designed weather app
2023 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
13
Dark Sky for Apple Watch▲86
Weather Radar, Hyperlocal Forecasts, and Storm Alerts
2015 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
14
Weather +▲104
Get weather alerts based on your location
2019 · its alternatives →
15
Clever Buoy▲72
The world's first shark detection buoy
2014 · its alternatives →
16
WTHR▲154
Today's weather app
2017 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
17
Rainy Skies 2.0▲146
Your weather app, now with Radar and Apple Watch App
2025 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
18
Overdrop Weather▲88
Minimalistic and animated weather app
2020 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
19
Slopes▲104
Track your edge skiing and snowboarding
2015 · getslopes.com · its alternatives →
20
SpeedSound▲71
Talking speedometer app for outdoor sports & activities
2021 · its alternatives →
21
Dockface▲81
Check weather & other info by glancing your Dock icons
2021 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
22
Weather Watching▲94
I was walking around New York last month during some light rain and noticed about half the people had umbrellas open. When the rain picked up a few minutes later, that number jumped closer to 80%. It got me thinking it'd be cool to track this somehow, so I built a website! I am taking a sidewalk livestream, feeding it into a YOLO model for people tracking, then sending a frame of each detected person to Gemini 2.0 Flash, which returns structured JSON about each person's clothing and if they're holding an umbrella. I also had fun making the site look like a TV weather channel. I showed some…
2025 · walzr.com · its alternatives →
23
Weather Fit▲80
Answers the oh-so difficult question, ‘what to wear?’
2021 · weatherfit.com · its alternatives →
24
I made a surf app – whentosurf.co▲7
Find the best time to surf at any beach. Real-time wave height, wind, swell data and surf ratings.
2017 · whentosurf.co · its alternatives →

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