App snapshot
Météo Marine — produced by METEO CONSULT — is a no-cost weather tool aimed at people who spend time on the water: sailors, surfers, scuba divers, and anglers. Built with input from professional meteorologists, the app supplies live updates and longer-range forecasts to help plan outings and stay safe at sea.
Core capabilities
- Coverage across thousands of coastal and offshore locations throughout France and wider Europe
- Forecasts extending up to 15 days, tracking more than a dozen meteorological and oceanographic variables
- Real-time weather updates and tide tables presented in an easy-to-read format
- Ability to add and save your own custom locations or “spots” for quick access
- Side-by-side comparison of predictions from multiple forecast providers
- Free to download and use, with features tailored specifically for maritime users
Recommended alternative — MyCoast.org
If you want another free option, MyCoast.org offers a different set of tools focused on situational awareness and community data. It emphasizes visual maps and live observation sources to help users monitor changing conditions.
Notable features of the alternative
- Curated video content, including satellite animation and expert commentary to help interpret events
- Personalized alerts you can configure to receive notifications for conditions that matter to you
- Continuous hourly updates from a network of over 300 buoys and beacons for near-real-time marine data
- Interactive maps overlaying forecasts and storm warnings so you can see spatial context at a glance
- No-cost access
Who benefits from these apps
Both tools are useful for recreational and professional mariners who need reliable, location-specific marine weather information. Use Météo Marine for detailed multi-parameter forecasts and tide data; choose MyCoast.org when you want live observations, map-based warnings, and multimedia briefings.
Technical
- iPhone
- German
- Portuguese
- English
- Italian
- French
- Spanish
- Free