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Buoy Finder NOAA NDBC
This text describes the features of the NOAA Buoy Finder app, which provides access to near real-time data from over 750 buoys scattered throughout North America, Alaska, Hawaii, Canada, Europe, and the Caribbean. The app allows users to view current wave heights, wave periods, Wind speed , wind direction, air temperature, water temperature, atmospheric pressure, pressure tendency, and dew point. Users can search for buoy stations using a marine weather map or search terms, save favorite weather buoys for quick access, and receive detailed readings on their iPhone and Apple Watch. The app also works offline, ensures access to the latest observations, and provides satellite scanner reports on sea surface temperatures (SST) worldwide. In addition, users can obtain accurate weather conditions and forecasts for over 2,000,000 locations globally. The app includes various features such as detailed screens, integration with the Apple Watch app, spotlight search, and the ability to share data on social media. The app is suitable for sailing, fishing, surfing, and boating expeditions.