Reviews of Tide Chart USA

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List of user reviews and ratings for Tide Chart USA

Total ratings

4.80 (Rating count: 8,001)

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Review summary

The Tide Chart USA app is praised for its clean, easy-to-read interface and quick, planning-friendly tide information. It is widely liked for intuitive use and practical features like forward-day planning and moon phase visibility. However, it is frequently criticized for location issues (locking to Alabama and limited addable areas), uneven geographic coverage, and occasional data inaccuracies. Updates have also frustrated some users, and the date range often lacks backward scrolling. Overall strong for basic tide planning but limited by coverage and regional accuracy.

Pros

Easy-to-read tide chart with a clear, visually appealing interface
Intuitive and user-friendly; easy to understand and navigate
Fast performance with quick access to information and reasonable price
Helpful planning features like scrolling forward several days and viewing moon phase
Widely used by boaters and anglers for navigation and fishing planning

Cons

Location/region selection issues: app often locks to Alabama and cannot be set to the user’s actual area
Limited geographic coverage: many popular boating areas are not available (examples include Ventura/Oxnard/Port Hueneme, SW Florida, Alaska, Puget Sound)
Occasional inaccuracy in tide data: some areas show wrong times or offsets (e.g., being an hour off)
Updates/navigation changes that degrade usability: some users dislike updated navigation and missing/removed locations
Forward-docusing timeline limitation: cannot easily scroll backwards or extend the date range

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User Reviews

Recent rating average: 3.20

All time rating average: 4.80

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0% (13)

Date	Author	Comment
2026-03-28	Li*****	It won’t let you change your location. It’s stuck on Alabama. I don’t live in Alabama.
It won’t let you change your location. It’s stuck on Alabama. I don’t live in Alabama.
2026-01-11	Ry*****	When?
When?
2025-11-17	bi*****	The information is quick to obtain and accurate!!
The information is quick to obtain and accurate!!