What is Lazy Surfer?
Lazy Surfer is a unique digital tool designed to help surfers improve their experience by tracking and analyzing surf sessions. The app allows users to log both current and past surf sessions, recording vital conditions such as wind, wave, and tide data, which are automatically retrieved from NOAA ocean buoys.
Leveraging a personalized AI prediction model, Lazy Surfer learns your specific wave preferences, calculating a 'Similarity Score' that indicates how close upcoming or current conditions are to your favorite previous sessions. Integrated notifications ensure users receive timely alerts when optimal conditions at their chosen spots occur, while additional features include 7-day forecasts and cloud storage for advanced planning and data backup.
Features
- Personalized Prediction Model: Learns your preferred wave conditions from your logged sessions.
- Similarity Score: Indicates how close current or future conditions are to your best past sessions.
- Automated Data Collection: Retrieves wind, wave, and tide information from NOAA buoys with a single click.
- Notifications: Alerts when your favorite surf spots have optimal conditions.
- Session Logging: Allows adding and editing sessions up to 45 days in the past.
- 7-day Forecast (PRO): Enables planning ahead with forecasts for your selected spots.
- Cloud Storage (PRO): Backs up and allows downloading of session data for analysis.
Use Cases
- Receive surf spot alerts tailored to your ideal conditions.
- Plan future surf sessions with accurate 7-day forecasts.
- Track and review surf sessions for performance improvement.
- Analyze surf condition trends based on your historical data.
- Backup and download your session log for deeper data analysis.
- Compare current surf conditions to your best historic sessions for optimal spot selection.
FAQs
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How does Lazy Surfer determine the best surf conditions?
Lazy Surfer uses its personalized prediction model and a similarity score system to compare current or future surf conditions to those logged from your best sessions. -
Where does Lazy Surfer get its surf conditions data?
The app retrieves wind, wave, and tide data directly from NOAA ocean buoys for accurate and up-to-date reporting. -
Can I log surf sessions that happened in the past?
Yes, users can add or edit surf sessions up to 45 days in the past for comprehensive tracking. -
What features are included in the PRO version?
PRO features include a 7-day forecast for planning and cloud storage for backing up or downloading session data.
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