Global Wind and Weather Insights for Outdoor Sports


Discover wind, weather, waves, and tides from anywhere in the world, tailored for sports enthusiasts engaged in kitesurfing, sailing, windsurfing, surfing, wing foiling, fishing, cycling, paragliding, and hiking. Whether you are a seasoned athlete or a casual adventurer, our detailed wind and weather forecasts will keep you informed.

With precise and reliable forecasts, you can always find the best locations with optimal wind, wave, and weather conditions. Windfinder provides real-time wind measurements and weather observations for your immediate understanding of current conditions. Best of all, it's easy to use and completely free of charge!

Key Features



  • Detailed wind and weather forecasts for over 160,000 locations worldwide

  • Animated wind map (wind radar) for both regional and global overviews

  • Real-time current wind measurements and weather observations from 21,000 weather stations

  • Tide forecasts for high and low tides for more than 20,000 locations

  • Information on wave height, wave period, and wave direction

  • Save your favorites: Track nearby or interesting spots and monitor weather for your vacation destinations

  • Small Wind Widgets for current conditions on your home screen

  • New: Severe weather warnings for the US and Europe

  • Wind speed measurements in various units: knots, Beaufort, mph, km/h, and m/s

  • Comprehensive parameters including wind speed, wind direction, air temperature, felt temperature, clouds, precipitation, air pressure, wave parameters, tidal water levels, and severe weather warnings

  • Webcams from around the globe

  • Topographic maps and satellite images as navigational aids (weather routing)

  • Optimized display for mobile devices for easy readability

  • Quick loading speeds to save data usage

  • User-friendly interface, even in wet or cold conditions

Perfect For



  • Kitesurfers, Windsurfers, and Wing Foilers – find the next storm or windy conditions nearby or at your next vacation

  • Sailing – utilize marine weather to plan sailing trips and avoid bad weather at sea

  • Surfing & Wave Riders – locate the perfect wave and high swell

  • SUP & Kayak – ensure safe trips by checking wind and wave conditions

  • Dinghy Sailors and Regatta Racers – prepare carefully for upcoming regattas

  • Fishing – increase your chances of a good catch and a safe journey

  • Paragliding – find suitable wind conditions right from the launch point

  • Cycling, Trekking & Outdoors – prepare for a windy adventure

  • Boat Owners & Captains – continuously monitor current weather conditions and tides

  • Anyone needing accurate wind and weather predictions!

Windfinder Plus


Subscribe to Windfinder Plus for access to all premium features:



  • 🔥 Wind Alerts: Set your ideal wind conditions and get notified of windy or calm days

  • 🔥 Superforecast: Hourly, high-resolution regional forecasts for Europe, North America, South Africa, Egypt, and the Canary Islands

  • 🔥 Wind and Weather Widgets in various sizes (with wind preview)

  • 🔥 Wind Preview: Visual overview of the wind forecast for the next ten days

  • 🔥 Ad Free: Enjoy an uninterrupted experience!

  • 🔥 Fully Featured Weather Maps: Beautifully animated maps with temperature, precipitation, snow forecasts, satellite images, and topographies

  • 🔥 Wind Report Map: Real-time wind measurements from over 21,000 weather stations directly on your wind map

  • 🔥 Many more features!


Windfinder Plus is available as an In-App Purchase.

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