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Mobile product · 2021

Tidal

Tide and surf forecasting app that answers the question in the first screenful.

Role
Product design
Duration
4 months
Year
2021
Focus
iOS, Android, Data viz

Every competitor opens with a chart. Surfers want a sentence: is it worth going, and when.

Tidal leads with a plain-language verdict for the next six hours, then the chart underneath for people who want to argue with it.

The forecast graphic is one canvas drawing shared across both platforms, which kept the two builds visually identical.

  • 1 screento a decision
  • 2 platformsone drawing layer
  • 4.7store rating

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