Paddle forecast

A marine forecast built for paddlers

Skip the generic weather app. Paddlor puts the numbers that matter to SUP and kayak paddlers — waves, swell period, wind and gusts — in one clear view for your location.

Paddlor conditions screen with hourly wave height chart

What the forecast shows

The Conditions tab brings together the key marine and weather data for where you paddle.

Wave height and swell period
Wind speed, gusts and direction
Hourly wave chart
7-day outlook with Pro

Pick the best window

Conditions often change a lot between morning and afternoon. The hourly chart makes it easy to see when it is calmest so you can plan your paddle around it.

Plan the week ahead

With Pro, the 7-day outlook shows wave height and wind for each day, so you can decide which day to keep free for the water.

Where the data comes from

Forecast data comes from Open-Meteo, an open marine and weather API. A forecast is a guide, not a guarantee. Always check local conditions, tides and warnings, and paddle within your ability.

Frequently asked questions

What is a good wind speed for SUP or kayaking?

It depends on your experience, your craft and the location. As a rough guide, calmer and lighter winds are easier and safer, and offshore wind is especially risky. Read our guide to marine forecasts for more detail.

Where does Paddlor get its forecast data?

From Open-Meteo, an open-source marine and weather API.

Is the 7-day forecast free?

The 7-day outlook is part of the optional Pro subscription.

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Our sister app

Paddle on the surface. Dive below.

Fathom: Freedive is a freediving training app for iPhone, from the same crew and with the same look and feel — CO₂ and O₂ tables, guided breathwork, a dive log and personal bests. Use either app on its own, or both if you paddle and dive.

Explore Fathom at fathomfreedive.app