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iWindsurf: Weather and Waves

Weather • WeatherFlow • ⭐ 4.80 • 50,000+

Version 5.0 Everyone

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This app requests 10 permissions. The table below explains what each permission may allow and what users should review before installing.

Status	Permission	What it means	Why it may be used	User safety note
ℹ️ Review	Precise Location (gps And Network Based) precise location (GPS and network-based)	This is an Android permission or app-specific permission requested by the app.	The app may use this permission for features related to its category, device support, background behavior, storage, connectivity, or system integration.	Review this permission before installing, especially if it does not match the app’s expected purpose.
ℹ️ Review	Read The Contents Of Your Usb Storage read the contents of your USB storage	This is an Android permission or app-specific permission requested by the app.	The app may use this permission for features related to its category, device support, background behavior, storage, connectivity, or system integration.	Review this permission before installing, especially if it does not match the app’s expected purpose.
ℹ️ Review	View Wi Fi Connections view Wi-Fi connections	This is an Android permission or app-specific permission requested by the app.	The app may use this permission for features related to its category, device support, background behavior, storage, connectivity, or system integration.	Review this permission before installing, especially if it does not match the app’s expected purpose.
ℹ️ Review	View Network Connections view network connections	This is an Android permission or app-specific permission requested by the app.	The app may use this permission for features related to its category, device support, background behavior, storage, connectivity, or system integration.	Review this permission before installing, especially if it does not match the app’s expected purpose.
ℹ️ Review	Full Network Access full network access	This is an Android permission or app-specific permission requested by the app.	The app may use this permission for features related to its category, device support, background behavior, storage, connectivity, or system integration.	Review this permission before installing, especially if it does not match the app’s expected purpose.
ℹ️ Review	Run At Startup run at startup	This is an Android permission or app-specific permission requested by the app.	The app may use this permission for features related to its category, device support, background behavior, storage, connectivity, or system integration.	Review this permission before installing, especially if it does not match the app’s expected purpose.
ℹ️ Review	Control Vibration control vibration	This is an Android permission or app-specific permission requested by the app.	The app may use this permission for features related to its category, device support, background behavior, storage, connectivity, or system integration.	Review this permission before installing, especially if it does not match the app’s expected purpose.
ℹ️ Review	Prevent Device From Sleeping prevent device from sleeping	This is an Android permission or app-specific permission requested by the app.	The app may use this permission for features related to its category, device support, background behavior, storage, connectivity, or system integration.	Review this permission before installing, especially if it does not match the app’s expected purpose.
ℹ️ Review	Read Google Service Configuration read Google service configuration	This is an Android permission or app-specific permission requested by the app.	The app may use this permission for features related to its category, device support, background behavior, storage, connectivity, or system integration.	Review this permission before installing, especially if it does not match the app’s expected purpose.
ℹ️ Review	Receive Data From Internet receive data from Internet	This is an Android permission or app-specific permission requested by the app.	The app may use this permission for features related to its category, device support, background behavior, storage, connectivity, or system integration.	Review this permission before installing, especially if it does not match the app’s expected purpose.

About iWindsurf: Weather and Waves

Whether you are wing foiling, wavesailing in breaking waves, or windsurfing the gnar on your local bay, river, or lake, you want and need the best possible forecasts and live wind reports… and iWindsurf has them! We have deployed over 65,000 proprietary Tempest Weather Systems, giving you real-time local weather right where you sail. With exclusive iWindsurf stations on near shore markers, buoys, piers, breakwaters, and key waterfront spots, we have a terrific number of local windsurfing areas covered. Our Tempest Rapid Refresh Model delivers the most accurate Nearcast predictions to our customers. We supplement our proprietary data with information from government agencies including: NOAA, NWS, and bring in reports sets including the AWOS, ASOS, METAR, and even CWOP. iWindsurf creates a complete view of the weather with radar, forecast maps, and customized alerting. Why you should download iWindsurf: - Coastal observations from proprietary Tempest Weather Systems along with all public domain marine forecasts and reports (NOAA, NWS, METAR, ASOS, CWOP) including all major airports creating over 125,000 unique stations. - Our exclusive Tempest Weather Systems deployed at coastal buildings, and at beaches, with haptic rain sensors, sonic anemometers, along with local barometric pressure sensors, provide ground truth observations. - Live wind from our systems provides a better windy conditions flow map – augmented by current station reports with advanced quality control. - Our Proprietary AI-enhanced Nearcast provides enhanced forecasting for temperature, wind gust, speed, direction, humidity, dewpoint, precipitation rate, probability of precipitation, and cloud cover percentage. - Public domain forecast models including High Resolution Rapid Refresh (HRRR), North American Mesoscale Forecast System (NAM), Global Forecast System (GFS), Canadian Meteorological Centre Model (CMC), Icosahedral Non Hydrostatic Model (ICON). - Free subscription for unlimited wind alerts with customizable thresholds to email, text, or in-app. - Create your own Favorite station list to keep an eye on your go-to weather stations at your foiling, windsurfing, and surfing spots. - Maps - Live and Forecasted Wind, Forecasted Temperature, Radar, Satellite, Precipitation and Clouds, as well as Nautical Charts. - National Weather Service (NWS) Marine Forecasts & Marine Warnings / Alerts. - Also: - Tides charts - Wave height, wave period - Water temperature - Sunrise / sunset - Moonrise / moonset - Historical wind statistics - Windy days per month based on average and gust - Wind direction distribution Want more weather? - Upgrade to Plus, Pro, or Gold membership to gain access to more weather stations and forecasts. - Access our exclusive ultra high-quality array of meteorologist-sited Pro stations at tip top coastal locations. - Unlock access to iWindsurf’s second-to-none meteorologist-written hyper-accurate Pro forecasts written daily for windsurfing hotspots coast-to-coast. -…

What iWindsurf: Weather and Waves Is Used For

iWindsurf: Weather and Waves is a weather app focused on wind, waves, and marine conditions for people who spend time on the water. Based on the metadata, it appears to be used by windsurfers, wing foilers, wavesailors, and similar users who want detailed forecasts, live station readings, and map-based weather views for spots such as bays, rivers, lakes, and coastal areas.

The app seems designed for phone use and may rely on precise location to show local conditions near the user’s sailing area. Its listed permissions suggest it can access network data, stay active for background updates, and deliver alerts or vibration-based notifications. The description also points to weather sources such as proprietary stations and public forecast feeds, which suggests it is commonly used for checking wind direction, gusts, precipitation, and related conditions before heading out or while tracking changes during a session.

Common use cases may include monitoring favorite launch spots, comparing station reports, reviewing forecast maps, and setting custom wind alerts. It also appears useful for users who want a more specialized weather view than a general-purpose weather app offers.

Common uses

Check live wind and weather conditions before going out
Monitor nearby coastal, bay, lake, or river stations
Set custom wind alerts for changing conditions
Review maps and forecasts for planning sessions
Save favorite spots for quick access
Use location-based reports to find local conditions
Track wind, rain, and cloud changes over time

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App Details

Package:
com.windalert.android.iwindsurf

Category:
Weather

Developer:
WeatherFlow

Version:
5.0

Updated:
Mar 12, 2026

Min Android:
5.0

Age Rating:
Everyone

Contains Ads:
Yes

In-App Purchases:
Yes

Official Listing

Official listing available on Google Play
Package name: com.windalert.android.iwindsurf
Age rating: Everyone

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