#15in Tide ForecastsOcean Watch
- iPhone
- iPad
- Mac
- Apple Watch
What is Ocean Watch?
Ocean Watch is a Weather app listed as Tides: US/Caribbean Edition. It provides tide predictions for over 3,300 stations on US coasts and beyond, with limited support for stations outside the US and Caribbean. The listing also describes an interactive almanac, an integrated station map, widgets and complications, and custom notes and images.
Pricing. Ocean Watch is free, with no in-app purchases on the App Store.
Good for
- Checking tide times for a US or Caribbean coastal location
- Planning around future tides using the interactive almanac
- Viewing tide stations on a map or from a widget or watch face
Screenshots
Why this app is in B tier
Ocean Watch scores 72 out of 100: rating 96, rating count 74, App Store search rank 59, update recency 59. The four parts are averaged with no weights, and B tier follows from that score within this list. The full explanation, as data.
Description
• Over 3,300 stations on every coast of the US and beyond. (Note: limited support for stations beyond the US and Caribbean) • Stunning images, graphics and innovative visualizations to make sense of the information you care most about. • Tide predictions anywhere anytime. Sophisticated prediction algorithms and decades of data, all included so you don’t need a data connection. • Interactive Almanac so you can see the future and make your plans. • Integrated Station Map to get the big picture. • Updated design across Watch / iPhone / iPad and Mac • Best-in-class widgets and complications • Make it personal with custom notes and images.
Compare in Tide Forecasts
| Measure | Ocean Watch |  TidesPro |  Tide Chart USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tier | B | B | B |
| Score | 72 / 100 | 80 / 100 | 71 / 100 |
| Rating | 4.8 ★ | 4.8 ★ | 4.8 ★ |
| Ratings | 2.7K | 1.9K | 8.2K |
| Last update | 312d ago | 26d ago | 310d ago |
| Price | Free | Free download | Free download |
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Questions about Ocean Watch
Does it need an internet connection to show tides?
The listing says tide predictions are included so you don't need a data connection. It does not describe connection requirements for other features.
Does it cover stations outside the US?
It covers over 3,300 stations on every coast of the US and beyond, but notes limited support for stations beyond the US and Caribbean.
Which devices does it run on?
The description mentions an updated design across Watch, iPhone, iPad and Mac. Specific minimum OS or device requirements are not stated on the App Store.
Is Ocean Watch free?
Yes. Ocean Watch is free on the App Store, with no in-app purchases.
What is Ocean Watch good for?
Ocean Watch is built for checking tide times for a US or caribbean coastal location, planning around future tides using the interactive almanac, viewing tide stations on a map or from a widget or watch face. It sits in the tide forecasts list on AppTierList.
Is Ocean Watch worth it?
Ocean Watch is B tier, ranked #15 of 17 tide forecast apps with a score of 72 out of 100, from a 4.8 App Store rating across 2,730 ratings. Good, and 14 apps rank above it.
How does Ocean Watch compare to TidesPro?
Ocean Watch is B tier at 72; TidesPro is B tier at 80. TidesPro ranks higher. Ocean Watch is free, with no in-app purchases, TidesPro is free to download.
How often is Ocean Watch updated?
Ocean Watch was last updated on 2025-12-15, 312 days ago.
All the facts
- List
- Tide Forecasts (B tier, #15)
- Tier
- B (Good)
- Score
- 72 / 100
- Rank in list
- #15 of 17
- Ranking certainty
- settled
- Price
- Free
- App Store rating
- 4.8 out of 5
- Number of ratings
- 2,730
- Current version
- (312 days ago)
- App Store data read
- App Store category
- Weather
- Good for
- Checking tide times for a US or Caribbean coastal location, Planning around future tides using the interactive almanac, Viewing tide stations on a map or from a widget or watch face
- Requires
- iOS 26.0 or later
- Size
- 294 MB
- Age rating
- 4+
- Languages
- 1
- Runs on
- iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch
- Developer pages
- Website · Support · Privacy policy
- Maker
- unclaimed
- As data
- JSON · why it ranks here
App Store data read · ranking · how it is computed