Forecasts, Cams, Wind, & Tide

Surfline has been the surf world’s go-to for wave forecasting and surf reports since 1985, helping millions of surfers score better waves, more often. Use the Surfline app to know before you go anytime, anywhere.

Keep track of current surf conditions.

-View live surf cams at 950+ breaks around the world.

-Get daily surf reports from our team of experts.

-View wave height, wind, weather, water temperature, and tide.

-View detailed buoy charts and nearshore models.

Plan future surf adventures.

-Use 16-day long-range forecasts to plan ahead.

-Read swell analysis from our in-house forecasting team.

Relive your sessions and watch your waves.

- Use Cam Rewind to watch and download your best waves (and wipeouts).

Stay connected to all things surf.

-Watch the world’s best waves with live coverage of major Swell Events.

-Read up on the latest surf news, travel, training, and gear content.

Take it from the pros:

“Surfline is my go-to every day to know where to go. I’ve used it from day one and will be a lifetime Premium Member.” – Rob Machado

“Surfline is my go-to for swell forecasts and surf conditions. I also love having access to all the HD cams so I can check multiple spots before ever getting in my car. I don’t even think about going for a surf without checking Surfline first!” – Keala Kennelly

“I've relied on Surfline's forecasts on tour for years, and now I count on Surfline Premium to score good waves here at home." – Owen Wright

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What's New in the Latest Version 7.4.1

Last updated on Jun 19, 2024

Thanks for using Surfline – this update fixes a few bugs and some minor UI improvements.

Surfline is a comprehensive mobile and web-based surf forecasting and tracking platform that provides detailed and accurate information for surfers of all levels. It combines advanced weather and oceanographic data with sophisticated algorithms to generate real-time and predictive forecasts for thousands of surf spots worldwide.

Features and Functionality

* Detailed Surf Forecasts: Surfline provides detailed surf forecasts for specific surf breaks, including wave height, wind speed and direction, swell direction and period, water temperature, and tide levels.

* Long-Range Forecasting: Users can access long-range forecasts up to 16 days in advance, enabling them to plan surf trips and avoid unfavorable conditions.

* Interactive Maps: Surfline features interactive maps that display surf spot locations, current conditions, and forecasted wave heights and directions.

* Live Buoy Data: The platform integrates live buoy data to provide real-time observations of wave height, swell period, and water temperature at select locations.

* Surf Cams: Users can access live surf cams at various surf spots to observe current wave conditions and make informed decisions.

* Social Features: Surfline includes social features that allow users to connect with other surfers, share surf reports, and discuss surf conditions.

Data Sources and Accuracy

Surfline utilizes a combination of data sources to generate its forecasts, including:

* Weather and Oceanographic Models: The platform incorporates data from multiple weather and oceanographic models to provide accurate forecasts of swell generation, propagation, and wave height.

* Buoy and Coastal Station Data: Surfline integrates real-time data from buoys and coastal stations to validate model forecasts and provide ground-truth observations.

* Surfer Reports: The platform allows users to submit surf reports, which contribute to the accuracy of forecasts and provide valuable insights into local conditions.

User Interface and Accessibility

Surfline's user interface is intuitive and easy to navigate, with a clean and modern design. The platform is accessible through a mobile app for iOS and Android devices, as well as a web-based version for desktop and laptop computers.

Benefits for Surfers

* Informed Decision-Making: Surfline provides detailed and accurate information that empowers surfers to make informed decisions about where, when, and how to surf.

* Enhanced Safety: The platform's real-time and predictive forecasts help surfers identify potentially hazardous conditions and avoid unsafe situations.

* Trip Planning: Surfline's long-range forecasting and interactive maps enable surfers to plan surf trips with confidence, maximizing their chances of finding optimal conditions.

* Community Building: The social features foster a sense of community among surfers, allowing them to connect with others who share their passion for the sport.