BeachFinder🪟
Windows widget
A conditions widget you can pin to the Windows 11 widgets board: 1 to 3 favorite spots, alerts and automatic updates.
🪟 Windows
Beach conditions, pinned to your desktop.
No need to grab your phone: BeachFinder installs on Windows as a widget and a mini-app. Sea temperature, wind, UV and the status of your favorite beaches, right on your screen.
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Installable mini-app (PWA)
Install BeachFinder like a desktop app, one click from the browser — favorites, nearby beaches, map.
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Always up to date
The conditions refresh in the background (about every 30 minutes).
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The essentials at a glance
Sea temperature, wind, UV and swim status of your saved spots.
Install in 3 steps
Ready in a minute
1
Open the mini-app
Go to the installable web version of BeachFinder.
2
Install
Click "Install" in the address bar (or the browser menu).
3
Pin the widget
Add the BeachFinder widget to the Windows widgets board and choose your spots.
FAQ
Windows FAQ
Is BeachFinder available on Windows?
Yes, in two forms: a widget you can pin to the Windows 11 widgets board (adaptive card, automatic updates) and an installable web mini-app (PWA) that works like a desktop app.
How do I install BeachFinder on Windows?
Open the installable web version, click "Install" in the browser address bar, then add the BeachFinder widget to the Windows widgets board and choose your favorite spots.
What does the Windows widget show?
Sea temperature, wind, UV and the swim status of your saved spots, with alerts, updated about every 30 minutes.
Does the widget update itself?
Yes, the conditions refresh in the background, with nothing for you to do.
Do I have to pay?
No, access to the conditions is free; the mobile app offers optional advanced features.