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title: "Surfline: Wave & Surf Reports - Reviews, Revenue and Downloads in South Africa | Apple App Store"
description: "Knowing where and when to go - and knowing where and when NOT to go - are integral parts of surf planning. Checking spot after spot, wasting fuel and that precious surf window, only to end up back at "
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# Surfline: Wave & Surf Reports — South Africa
> Forecasts, Cams, Wind, & Tide

![Surfline App Icon](https://is1-ssl.mzstatic.com/image/thumb/Purple211/v4/75/d1/ee/75d1eeb9-606c-c2f6-2308-0221ca8a26e6/AppIcon-0-0-1x_U007epad-0-1-0-sRGB-85-220.png/434x0w.png)

**Developer:** [Surfline/Wavetrak](https://apptail.io/developer/surflinewavetrak-ZIrb) (United States)
**Category:** Weather
**Rating:** 4.6/5 (374 ratings)
**Price:** Free
**Bundle ID:** com.surfline.surfapp
**Store:** Apple App Store
**Country:** South Africa
**Version:** 19.14.0 (released 2026-06-15)
**Original Release:** 2011-07-10
**Languages:** English, Portuguese, Spanish

**App Store Link:** [Download on Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/za/app/app/id393782096)
**AppTail Page:** [https://apptail.io/app/surfline-wave-surf-reports-HO/south-africa](https://apptail.io/app/surfline-wave-surf-reports-HO/south-africa)

## Surfline Description
Knowing where and when to go - and knowing where and when NOT to go - are integral parts of surf planning. Checking spot after spot, wasting fuel and that precious surf window, only to end up back at the break where you began is a unique frustration shared universally by surfers. Surfline was created to eliminate that guesswork, and over four decades, has built its reputation as the world’s top surf forecast.

Since 1985, Surfline has helped millions of surfers know before they go. Designed by surfers, for surfers, offering cutting-edge proprietary forecast models, an expert team of in-house meteorologists, and an exclusive global network of live cams, Surfline connects surfers to their passion.

Check live conditions
- Check the surf in your area with 150+ cams across the UK and Europe, or scope your dream spot with 1000+ cams worldwide
- See how conditions are changing throughout the day with hourly condition data including wave height, wind, tide, and more
- Read surf reports from our team of experts*

Plan ahead
- View detailed forecasts and analyses from our team of experts*
- Dive deeper with charts to track incoming swells
- Receive region-specific outlooks on incoming swells*

See yourself surf
- Scan cam footage from the last five days of waves at any spot with a cam
- Log your sessions to track your progress and see trends in preferred conditions, with or without a watch
- Sync with your Apple Watch to log sessions and get clips of your waves sent straight to your phone**
- Link Surfline Sessions with partner apps like Strava and Garmin

Get extra benefits as a Premium member
- Get exclusive discounts on top surf brands, enter surf trip giveaways, and more

Surfline has been named App of the Day multiple times by the App Store.

*Local forecasts are region dependent.

**This feature uses HealthKit to monitor and record your calories and heart rate while you surf.

Payment for paid Surfline memberships will be charged to your Apple ID Account at confirmation of purchase. Membership plans will automatically renew yearly or monthly, depending on membership plan selection, unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current term. Cancel any time in the App Store; your membership will then cease at the end of the current term. No refund will be issued for the time remaining on your current plan term when you cancel a membership. By using Surfline you certify that you understand and agree to the Surfline Terms of Service ( and Privacy Policy (

## Surfline Screenshots
- [Screenshot 1](https://is1-ssl.mzstatic.com/image/thumb/PurpleSource211/v4/85/26/e4/8526e45b-1c8e-e71b-87e1-e635e8561e37/1_-_Cover_UK.png/1284x2778.png)
- [Screenshot 2](https://is1-ssl.mzstatic.com/image/thumb/PurpleSource221/v4/b9/c7/79/b9c77970-943c-91f9-bb72-eca646468b59/2_-_Live_UK.png/1284x2778.png)
- [Screenshot 3](https://is1-ssl.mzstatic.com/image/thumb/PurpleSource211/v4/4e/01/6d/4e016de7-28f0-d613-97fa-25b4e9568a19/3_-_Forecaster_UK.png/1284x2778.png)
- [Screenshot 4](https://is1-ssl.mzstatic.com/image/thumb/PurpleSource211/v4/6a/ca/5d/6aca5dd1-0695-60b3-1d12-2142d2361fd4/4_-_Charts_UK.png/1284x2778.png)
- [Screenshot 5](https://is1-ssl.mzstatic.com/image/thumb/PurpleSource221/v4/0f/5e/c0/0f5ec08b-8636-8a4f-015a-836c7625f3e3/5_-_Forecast_Data_UK.png/1284x2778.png)
- [Screenshot 6](https://is1-ssl.mzstatic.com/image/thumb/PurpleSource211/v4/08/b5/d5/08b5d508-8de3-8dd5-19a8-aa75d2abddea/6_-_Cam_Matches_UK.png/1284x2778.png)
- [Screenshot 7](https://is1-ssl.mzstatic.com/image/thumb/PurpleSource211/v4/cb/a6/eb/cba6eb62-1c89-5d12-cd45-bef183a8e7bb/7_-_Sessions_UK.png/1284x2778.png)
- [Screenshot 8](https://is1-ssl.mzstatic.com/image/thumb/PurpleSource221/v4/a0/f1/f1/a0f1f1f0-58a0-39aa-2320-b77d1170d68b/8_-_Clips_UK.png/1284x2778.png)
- [Screenshot 9](https://is1-ssl.mzstatic.com/image/thumb/PurpleSource211/v4/6b/b6/e5/6bb6e5ac-eff5-2953-d3dc-743508b75d39/9_-_Personalize_UK.png/1284x2778.png)
- [Screenshot 10](https://is1-ssl.mzstatic.com/image/thumb/PurpleSource211/v4/25/bb/a6/25bba684-2015-fc8a-b9e2-a0331837349f/10_-_Quote_UK.png/1284x2778.png)

## Surfline Rating Breakdown in South Africa
- 5 stars: 283 (76%)
- 4 stars: 70 (19%)
- 3 stars: 6 (2%)
- 2 stars: 6 (2%)
- 1 stars: 9 (2%)

## Surfline Reviews in South Africa

### ***** "Surf"
Great app, works super
-- Muishond1977, 2025-01-21

### ***** "Surfline"
Gives you the exact tides and is accurate with waves sizes and stuff
-- Gdhdusjsn, 2025-01-13

### ***** "One stop surf report"
With the two oceans  on both sides of Cape Town, Surfline live cameras makes the choices easier
-- Chris Wessels, 2024-12-31

### ***** "Surfline review"
Super useful and helps me to figure out what the beach’s are like for each day meaning I don’t have to go to the beach every time to see if conditions are right
-- AndrewJames110, 2024-12-23

### **--- "It was ok"
I would recommend putting more live cameras around and it was quit annoying to have to watch a ad every time u wanted to check the surf report
-- kombrucker E, 2024-12-13

### ***** "Review"
Good, passion, not alot of less popular spots, but very nice
-- Onruspls, 2024-12-06

### *---- "Bombarded with ads"
Prepare to watch 100 ads for 1 second webcam
-- black 1978, 2024-11-11

### ***** "Best surf app"
Best surf app
-- Wezzzzzzzzzzzz, 2024-09-20

[View all Surfline reviews and detailed analytics on AppTail](https://apptail.io/account/signup?utm_campaign=ai-crawl&utm_content=reviews)

## Surfline In-App Purchases
| Item | Price |
|------|-------|
| Surfline Premium | 149.99 R |
| SL Premium - Monthly | 339.00 R |
| Surfline Forecast membership | 499.99 R |
| Surfline Premium+ | 1,499.99 R |

## Surfline Store Rankings
| Chart | Country | Category | Rank |
|-------|---------|----------|------|
| Top Grossing | Australia | Weather | #1 |
| Top Grossing | Israel | Weather | #1 |
| Top Grossing | United Kingdom | Weather | #2 |
| Top Grossing | Indonesia | Weather | #2 |
| Top Grossing | Portugal | Weather | #3 |
| Top Grossing | New Zealand | Weather | #3 |
| Top Free | Israel | Weather | #4 |
| Top Grossing | Peru | Weather | #4 |
| Top Grossing | Ecuador | Weather | #4 |
| Top Grossing | Spain | Weather | #5 |
| Top Grossing | Brazil | Weather | #5 |
| Top Grossing | Ireland | Weather | #6 |
| Top Grossing | United States | Weather | #6 |
| Top Grossing | Philippines | Weather | #6 |
| Top Grossing | Russia | Weather | #6 |
| Top Grossing | South Korea | Weather | #6 |
| Top Grossing | South Africa | Weather | #7 |
| Top Free | Peru | Weather | #7 |
| Top Grossing | Malaysia | Weather | #8 |
| Top Grossing | Switzerland | Weather | #8 |
| Top Grossing | Hong Kong SAR China | Weather | #8 |
| Top Free | Australia | Weather | #9 |
| Top Grossing | Mexico | Weather | #10 |
| Top Free | New Zealand | Weather | #10 |
| Top Free | Ireland | Weather | #10 |
| Top Grossing | Chile | Weather | #10 |
| Top Grossing | United Arab Emirates | Weather | #11 |
| Top Grossing | France | Weather | #11 |
| Top Grossing | Argentina | Weather | #11 |
| Top Free | South Africa | Weather | #12 |
| Top Grossing | Italy | Weather | #12 |
| Top Grossing | Austria | Weather | #13 |
| Top Free | Portugal | Weather | #13 |
| Top Grossing | Finland | Weather | #14 |
| Top Grossing | Czechia | Weather | #14 |
| Top Grossing | Norway | Weather | #15 |
| Top Free | United Kingdom | Weather | #16 |
| Top Grossing | Netherlands | Weather | #17 |
| Top Grossing | Greece | Weather | #18 |
| Top Grossing | Belarus | Weather | #19 |
| Top Grossing | Germany | Weather | #19 |
| Top Free | Indonesia | Weather | #21 |
| Top Grossing | Poland | Weather | #21 |
| Top Grossing | Canada | Weather | #22 |
| Top Grossing | Sweden | Weather | #22 |
| Top Free | United Arab Emirates | Weather | #23 |
| Top Free | United States | Weather | #23 |
| Top Grossing | Japan | Weather | #24 |
| Top Grossing | Singapore | Weather | #24 |
| Top Grossing | Taiwan | Weather | #26 |
| Top Grossing | Kazakhstan | Weather | #27 |
| Top Grossing | Lebanon | Weather | #27 |
| Top Free | Ecuador | Weather | #28 |
| Top Grossing | Ukraine | Weather | #29 |
| Top Free | Greece | Weather | #29 |
| Top Grossing | Dominican Republic | Weather | #29 |
| Top Grossing | China | Weather | #29 |
| Top Free | Hong Kong SAR China | Weather | #30 |
| Top Free | Egypt | Weather | #31 |
| Top Free | Philippines | Weather | #31 |
| Top Free | Argentina | Weather | #31 |
| Top Free | Norway | Weather | #34 |
| Top Free | Spain | Weather | #34 |
| Top Grossing | Belgium | Weather | #35 |
| Top Free | Chile | Weather | #37 |
| Top Grossing | Egypt | Weather | #39 |
| Top Free | Singapore | Weather | #39 |
| Top Free | Brazil | Weather | #40 |
| Top Grossing | Denmark | Weather | #44 |
| Top Free | Russia | Weather | #47 |
| Top Grossing | India | Weather | #48 |
| Top Grossing | Thailand | Weather | #48 |
| Top Free | France | Weather | #51 |
| Top Grossing | Romania | Weather | #52 |
| Top Free | Mexico | Weather | #55 |
| Top Free | Sweden | Weather | #55 |
| Top Grossing | Colombia | Weather | #58 |
| Top Free | Belarus | Weather | #58 |
| Top Free | Canada | Weather | #59 |
| Top Free | Netherlands | Weather | #60 |
| Top Free | Thailand | Weather | #63 |
| Top Free | Denmark | Weather | #66 |
| Top Grossing | Vietnam | Weather | #67 |
| Top Free | Algeria | Weather | #70 |
| Top Free | Italy | Weather | #74 |
| Top Free | Czechia | Weather | #75 |
| Top Free | Germany | Weather | #78 |
| Top Grossing | Türkiye | Weather | #79 |
| Top Grossing | Hungary | Weather | #80 |
| Top Free | South Korea | Weather | #80 |
| Top Free | Taiwan | Weather | #86 |
| Top Free | Colombia | Weather | #90 |
| Top Free | Finland | Weather | #92 |
| Top Free | Switzerland | Weather | #94 |
| Top Free | Japan | Weather | #94 |
| Top Free | Belgium | Weather | #104 |
| Top Free | Ukraine | Weather | #107 |
| Top Free | Türkiye | Weather | #110 |
| Top Free | Kazakhstan | Weather | #110 |
| Top Free | China | Weather | #111 |
| Top Free | Dominican Republic | Weather | #116 |
| Top Free | Poland | Weather | #119 |
| Top Free | Lebanon | Weather | #126 |
| Top Free | Vietnam | Weather | #131 |
| Top Free | Saudi Arabia | Weather | #152 |
| Top Free | Malaysia | Weather | #154 |
| Top Free | Austria | Weather | #169 |
| Top Free | Pakistan | Weather | #188 |
| Top Free | Hungary | Weather | #192 |
| Top Free | Nigeria | Weather | #192 |
| Top Free | Azerbaijan | Weather | #231 |
| Top Free | Kuwait | Weather | #239 |
| Top Free | India | Weather | #320 |
| Top Free | Romania | Weather | #328 |

## Surfline Discovered Keywords
- msw surf forecast
- swell info
- surfline
- wave
- surf reports
- tide guide
- tides pro
- wind and waves
- sportcam
- tide tables

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## Surfline Available In
- [United States](https://apptail.io/app/surfline-wave-surf-reports-HO/united-states)
- [Australia](https://apptail.io/app/surfline-wave-surf-reports-HO/australia)
- [United Kingdom](https://apptail.io/app/surfline-wave-surf-reports-HO/united-kingdom)
- [New Zealand](https://apptail.io/app/surfline-wave-surf-reports-HO/new-zealand)
- [Brazil](https://apptail.io/app/surfline-wave-surf-reports-HO/brazil)
- [France](https://apptail.io/app/surfline-wave-surf-reports-HO/france)
- [Germany](https://apptail.io/app/surfline-wave-surf-reports-HO/germany)
- [Israel](https://apptail.io/app/surfline-wave-surf-reports-HO/israel)
- [Portugal](https://apptail.io/app/surfline-wave-surf-reports-HO/portugal)
- [Canada](https://apptail.io/app/surfline-wave-surf-reports-HO/canada)
- [Spain](https://apptail.io/app/surfline-wave-surf-reports-HO/spain)
- [South Africa](https://apptail.io/app/surfline-wave-surf-reports-HO/south-africa)
- [Mexico](https://apptail.io/app/surfline-wave-surf-reports-HO/mexico)
- [Italy](https://apptail.io/app/surfline-wave-surf-reports-HO/italy)
- [Japan](https://apptail.io/app/surfline-wave-surf-reports-HO/japan)
- [Peru](https://apptail.io/app/surfline-wave-surf-reports-HO/peru)
- [Indonesia](https://apptail.io/app/surfline-wave-surf-reports-HO/indonesia)
- [Netherlands](https://apptail.io/app/surfline-wave-surf-reports-HO/netherlands)
- [Switzerland](https://apptail.io/app/surfline-wave-surf-reports-HO/switzerland)
- [Ireland](https://apptail.io/app/surfline-wave-surf-reports-HO/ireland)
- [Chile](https://apptail.io/app/surfline-wave-surf-reports-HO/chile)
- [China](https://apptail.io/app/surfline-wave-surf-reports-HO/china)
- [Argentina](https://apptail.io/app/surfline-wave-surf-reports-HO/argentina)
- [Norway](https://apptail.io/app/surfline-wave-surf-reports-HO/norway)
- [Russia](https://apptail.io/app/surfline-wave-surf-reports-HO/russia)
- [Belgium](https://apptail.io/app/surfline-wave-surf-reports-HO/belgium)
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- [Thailand](https://apptail.io/app/surfline-wave-surf-reports-HO/thailand)
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- [Ukraine](https://apptail.io/app/surfline-wave-surf-reports-HO/ukraine)
- [Uruguay](https://apptail.io/app/surfline-wave-surf-reports-HO/uruguay)
- [Türkiye](https://apptail.io/app/surfline-wave-surf-reports-HO/turkey)
- [India](https://apptail.io/app/surfline-wave-surf-reports-HO/india)
- [Singapore](https://apptail.io/app/surfline-wave-surf-reports-HO/singapore)
- [Dominican Republic](https://apptail.io/app/surfline-wave-surf-reports-HO/dominican-republic)
- [Colombia](https://apptail.io/app/surfline-wave-surf-reports-HO/colombia)
- [South Korea](https://apptail.io/app/surfline-wave-surf-reports-HO/south-korea)
- [Lithuania](https://apptail.io/app/surfline-wave-surf-reports-HO/lithuania)
- [Bulgaria](https://apptail.io/app/surfline-wave-surf-reports-HO/bulgaria)
- [Sri Lanka](https://apptail.io/app/surfline-wave-surf-reports-HO/sri-lanka)
- [Finland](https://apptail.io/app/surfline-wave-surf-reports-HO/finland)
- [Vietnam](https://apptail.io/app/surfline-wave-surf-reports-HO/vietnam)
- [Slovakia](https://apptail.io/app/surfline-wave-surf-reports-HO/slovakia)
- [Malaysia](https://apptail.io/app/surfline-wave-surf-reports-HO/malaysia)
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- [Romania](https://apptail.io/app/surfline-wave-surf-reports-HO/romania)
- [Ghana](https://apptail.io/app/surfline-wave-surf-reports-HO/ghana)
- [Barbados](https://apptail.io/app/surfline-wave-surf-reports-HO/barbados)
- [Cyprus](https://apptail.io/app/surfline-wave-surf-reports-HO/cyprus)
- [Croatia](https://apptail.io/app/surfline-wave-surf-reports-HO/croatia)
- [Luxembourg](https://apptail.io/app/surfline-wave-surf-reports-HO/luxembourg)
- [Egypt](https://apptail.io/app/surfline-wave-surf-reports-HO/egypt)
- [Slovenia](https://apptail.io/app/surfline-wave-surf-reports-HO/slovenia)
- [Saudi Arabia](https://apptail.io/app/surfline-wave-surf-reports-HO/saudi-arabia)
- [Angola](https://apptail.io/app/surfline-wave-surf-reports-HO/angola)
- [North Macedonia](https://apptail.io/app/surfline-wave-surf-reports-HO/north-macedonia)
- [Pakistan](https://apptail.io/app/surfline-wave-surf-reports-HO/pakistan)
- [Iceland](https://apptail.io/app/surfline-wave-surf-reports-HO/iceland)
- [Jamaica](https://apptail.io/app/surfline-wave-surf-reports-HO/jamaica)
- [Kuwait](https://apptail.io/app/surfline-wave-surf-reports-HO/kuwait)
- [Cayman Islands](https://apptail.io/app/surfline-wave-surf-reports-HO/cayman-islands)
- [Malta](https://apptail.io/app/surfline-wave-surf-reports-HO/malta)
- [Belarus](https://apptail.io/app/surfline-wave-surf-reports-HO/belarus)
- [Tunisia](https://apptail.io/app/surfline-wave-surf-reports-HO/tunisia)
- [Uzbekistan](https://apptail.io/app/surfline-wave-surf-reports-HO/uzbekistan)
- [Paraguay](https://apptail.io/app/surfline-wave-surf-reports-HO/paraguay)
- [Bermuda](https://apptail.io/app/surfline-wave-surf-reports-HO/bermuda)
- [Brunei](https://apptail.io/app/surfline-wave-surf-reports-HO/brunei)
- [Honduras](https://apptail.io/app/surfline-wave-surf-reports-HO/honduras)
- [Belize](https://apptail.io/app/surfline-wave-surf-reports-HO/belize)
- [Nepal](https://apptail.io/app/surfline-wave-surf-reports-HO/nepal)
- [Algeria](https://apptail.io/app/surfline-wave-surf-reports-HO/algeria)
- [Nigeria](https://apptail.io/app/surfline-wave-surf-reports-HO/nigeria)
- [Azerbaijan](https://apptail.io/app/surfline-wave-surf-reports-HO/azerbaijan)
- [Macao SAR China](https://apptail.io/app/surfline-wave-surf-reports-HO/macau)
- [Mali](https://apptail.io/app/surfline-wave-surf-reports-HO/mali)
- [Madagascar](https://apptail.io/app/surfline-wave-surf-reports-HO/madagascar)
- [Armenia](https://apptail.io/app/surfline-wave-surf-reports-HO/armenia)
- [Qatar](https://apptail.io/app/surfline-wave-surf-reports-HO/qatar)
- [Bahrain](https://apptail.io/app/surfline-wave-surf-reports-HO/bahrain)

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