Buoyweather - Marine Forecasts

Name: Buoyweather - Marine Forecasts
Rating: 4.6 (854 reviews)
Author: Surfline/Wavetrak

By: Surfline/Wavetrak App

Boating and Fishing Forecasts

Overview

Version:

5.7.0

Last updated: 2026-09-09

Features & Capabilities

Buoyweather delivers marine forecasts for offshore boating and fishing. Choose any point on the water to view wind, wave, and tide conditions, then use the Captain’s Brief for a quick, plain-language assessment. Favorite spots, daily forecasts, SST, bathymetry, satellite imagery, and high-resolution isobar charts help you plan with confidence.

Premium adds extended 16-day wind, wave, and tide forecasts, daily Captain’s Briefs, live cams, route forecasting, and ocean current maps. Compare conditions across an entire trip and identify the best window for offshore runs, long-range trips, and crossings.

User Growth & Download Statistics

App Weather Navigation & Mapping Sports

By:

Surfline/Wavetrak

Rating:

4.60

(854) 69 new ratings

Version:

5.7.0 Last updated: 2026-09-09

Version code:

890981467

Creation date:

2013-09-01

Compatible devices:

Size:

124.27MB

URLs:

Full description:

Source:

Apple Apps Store

Data ingested on:

2026-09-16

Compare stats and ranking:

Ranking

# 58,906 ▲ 1,999

Other rankings

#70 in forecast keyword 29 ▼ 5

For Developers

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Developed by:

Surfline/Wavetrak

Apple Apps Store

https://apps.apple.com/us/app/buoyweather-marine-forecasts/id686664992

User Reviews

Buoyweather is praised for accurate, reliable forecasts and a single, easy-to-navigate data hub that helps boaters plan trips and go/no-go decisions. Users value the consolidated data and clear visuals. Common downsides are premium pricing, login/registration issues, and occasional bugs or instability, plus billing/trial uncertainties. Overall, serious mariners find strong value in the app, but improvements are needed in onboarding, pricing transparency, and reliability.

Pros

Accurate, reliable forecasts for planning trips and go/no-go decisions.
All data in one place with clear visuals and easy-to-understand graphics.
Strong planning utility that helps with trip planning and decisions.
User-friendly, easy-to-navigate interface.
Long-term reliability; trusted by mariners as a go-to marine forecast tool.

Cons

Premium subscription pricing is high/expensive.
Login/registration problems prevent access or create frustration.
Occasional bugs or instability (e.g., app screens can't be closed, freezes).
Billing and trial uncertainties (misleading trial length, unexpected charges).
Some usability/UI issues and onboarding challenges (not intuitive in places, difficulty setting favorites).

Recent reviews

Every fishing season from July till the end of September, I had relied on Bouy Weather for important information. The changes that I find during this fishing season make Bouy Weather unrecognizable to me. I guess I can delete it now.