Changelog

April 11, 2024

v 1.40

• Fixed some bugs in the background.

We hope you enjoy the updates. We really appreciate any suggestions, feedback, or bug reports. You can contact us at contact@buoypro.com

March 19, 2024

v 1.39

• Home Screen Widgets: Changed the default location to "Auto Location". Auto Location will detect your location by default (this is the way widgets worked by default previously). You can also change the setting for Auto Location to "Most recent" to mirror whatever station/location is loaded in the App. The setting is in the App under Settings -> Widgets. *Widgets require premium.
• Fixed some bugs in the background.

We hope you enjoy the updates. We really appreciate any suggestions, feedback, or bug reports. You can contact us at contact@buoypro.com

Feb. 29, 2024

v 1.38

• Fixed some bugs in the background.
• Added another alternate icon.

We hope you enjoy the updates. We really appreciate any suggestions, feedback, or bug reports. You can contact us at contact@buoypro.com

Feb. 23, 2024

v 1.37

• Added a Launch Tab setting to let you choose what tab opens when you launch the app. The default is "Most recent," which is the way BuoyPro has worked for a while, but you can now choose a specific tab to always open at launch instead with this setting.

We hope you enjoy the updates. We really appreciate any suggestions, feedback, or bug reports. You can contact us at contact@buoypro.com

Feb. 16, 2024

v 1.36

• Updated a few visual styles.
• Fixed a few bugs in the background.

We hope you enjoy the updates. We really appreciate any suggestions, feedback, or bug reports. You can contact us at contact@buoypro.com

Feb. 4, 2024

v 1.35

• Fixed a few bugs with Shortcuts.

We hope you enjoy the updates. We really appreciate any suggestions, feedback, or bug reports. You can contact us at contact@buoypro.com

Feb. 2, 2024

v 1.34

• Added Buoy Cams for 70 stations as a section on the Station tab. Note that only a small portion of stations have Buoy Cams (currently 70 stations). Buoys that have Buoy Cams will also show up with the camera icon in most lists. (*Premium required)
• Added a Buoy Information section for the Station tab that shows a few simple pieces of info about the station, and includes a picture of the station if available. (The section isn't included by default, but you can add it with Customize Layout if you have Premium.)

We hope you enjoy the updates. We really appreciate any suggestions, feedback, or bug reports. You can contact us at contact@buoypro.com

Jan. 30, 2024

v 1.33

• Fixed a few bugs related to current location.

We hope you enjoy the updates. We really appreciate any ratings, suggestions, or feedback. You can contact us at contact@buoypro.com

Jan. 25, 2024

v 1.32

• Moved radar overlays into a separate menu at the of Map tab, to the left of the NOAA & NASA overlays (this currently includes the Precipitation overlay and NCEP Radar Base Reflectivity). (*Most overlays require premium, and are subject to change.)
• Fixed location centering on the map when done more than once.

We hope you enjoy the updates. We really appreciate any ratings, suggestions, or feedback. You can contact us at contact@buoypro.com

Jan. 18, 2024

v 1.31

• Fixed some bugs in the background.

We hope you enjoy the updates. We really appreciate any ratings, suggestions, or feedback. You can contact us at contact@buoypro.com

Jan. 16, 2024

v 1.30

• Change the abbreviation display for "miles" from "m" to "mi" in several places.
• Fixed some bugs in the background.

We hope you enjoy the updates. We really appreciate any ratings, suggestions, or feedback. You can contact us at contact@buoypro.com

Jan. 10, 2024

v 1.29

• Fixed some bugs in the favorites tab search bar.
• Fixed some bugs in the background.

We hope you enjoy the updates. We really appreciate any ratings, suggestions, or feedback. You can contact us at contact@buoypro.com

Jan. 6, 2024

v 1.28

• Added a new precipitation radar overlay. You can access it with the plain stacked overlay menu at the top left of the Map tab. (Premium required.)
• Now keeps track of more recent stations.
• Fix some conditions where tapping on a widget would not load the correct station in BuoyPro.

We hope you enjoy the updates. We really appreciate any ratings, suggestions, or feedback. You can contact us at contact@buoypro.com

Jan. 3, 2024

v 1.27

• Fixed some bugs in the background.

We hope you enjoy the updates. We really appreciate any ratings, suggestions, or feedback. You can contact us at contact@buoypro.com

Dec. 22, 2023

v 1.26

• Fixed some bugs in the background.

We hope you enjoy the updates. We really appreciate any ratings, suggestions, or feedback. You can contact us at contact@buoypro.com

Dec. 2, 2023

v 1.25

• Fixed some bugs in the background.

We hope you enjoy the updates. We really appreciate any ratings, suggestions, or feedback. You can contact us at contact@buoypro.com

Nov. 15, 2023

v 1.24

• Improved handling when buoys sporadically report data points.
• Widgets now reload more frequently.
• Updated the default widget theme to be a slightly different color. If you liked the old version more, it's available as the theme "Old Blues"

We hope you enjoy the updates. We really appreciate any ratings, suggestions, or feedback. You can contact us at contact@buoypro.com

Oct. 22, 2023

v 1.23

• Fixed some bugs in the background.

We hope you enjoy the updates. We really appreciate any ratings, suggestions, or feedback. You can contact us at contact@buoypro.com

Sept. 18, 2023

v 1.22

• Some more widget background fixes.

We hope you enjoy the updates. We really appreciate any ratings, suggestions, or feedback. You can contact us at contact@buoypro.com

Sept. 14, 2023

v 1.21

• Updated widget background support.
• Fixed some bugs in the background.

We hope you enjoy the updates. We really appreciate any ratings, suggestions, or feedback. You can contact us at contact@buoypro.com

Aug. 29, 2023

v 1.20

• Fix an issue with sun & moon charts where the display was wrong if you have BuoyPro open for more than a day at a time.
• Fixed some bugs in the background.

We hope you enjoy the updates. We really appreciate any ratings, suggestions, or feedback. You can contact us at contact@buoypro.com

Aug. 13, 2023

v 1.19

• Several Shortcuts have been added, including current observations. You can also ask Siri things like "BuoyPro Observations" to get current observations. The first time you do that, Siri will ask if you want to enable the BuoyPro shortcuts. If you use shortcuts, and are looking for our shortcuts to support alternative scenarios or data, please feel free to contact us.
• Favorites and some settings now sync with iCloud between your devices.
• BuoyPro now requires iOS/iPadOS 16.2 or above.

We hope you enjoy the updates. We really appreciate any ratings, suggestions, or feedback. You can contact us at contact@tidespro.com

July 27, 2023

v 1.18

• Improved buoy search function so it's more flexible.

We hope you enjoy the updates. We really appreciate any ratings, suggestions, or feedback. You can contact us at contact@buoypro.com

July 24, 2023

v 1.17

• BuoyPro tries to show you recent data, even when a buoy briefly stops reporting a particular data point. Data points which are missing in the last report, but still recent are shown, but now marked with a "Stale" badge.
• Stations no longer cluster on the map.

We hope you enjoy the updates. We really appreciate any ratings, suggestions, or feedback. You can contact us at contact@buoypro.com

July 13, 2023

v 1.16

• Added a Favorites tab where you can view observations for all your favorites at the same time. (*Premium required)
• Better handling for buoy observations that are sporadically reported.
• Now remembers your last tab, and opens that tab when you launch BuoyPro.

We hope you enjoy the updates. We really appreciate any ratings, suggestions, or feedback. You can contact us at contact@buoypro.com

July 7, 2023

v 1.15

We've made the following bug fixes in this version:
• Fixed a few bugs with sun & moon charts.

We hope you enjoy the updates. We really appreciate any ratings, suggestions, or feedback. You can contact us at contact@buoypro.com

June 18, 2023

v 1.13

We've made the following bug fixes in this version:
• Fixed an issue with the sun & moon charts when the app has been open for a long time.

We hope you enjoy the updates. We really appreciate any ratings, suggestions, or feedback. You can contact us at contact@buoypro.com

June 14, 2023

v 1.12

We've made the following bug fixes in this version:
• Fixed a potential error when loading overlays in an area with poor coverage.

We hope you enjoy the updates. We really appreciate any ratings, suggestions, or feedback. You can contact us at contact@buoypro.com

June 12, 2023

v 1.11

We've made the following bug fixes in this version:
• Fixed several performance related bugs in the background.

We hope you enjoy the updates. We really appreciate any ratings, suggestions, or feedback. You can contact us at contact@buoypro.com

June 7, 2023

v 1.10

We've made the following bug fixes in this version:
• Added Sun & Moon sections to the Station tab. You can now view the position of the sun & moon, along with major sun & moon events for the day.

We hope you enjoy the updates. We really appreciate any ratings, suggestions, or feedback. You can contact us at contact@buoypro.com

May 20, 2023

v 1.9

We've made the following bug fixes in this version:
• Hid the NOAA Base Reflectivity Radar map overlay for now. NOAA has been making changes to it, and it's not currently working. Will hopefully bring it back soon. (NCEP Base Reflectivity Radar still works fine.)
• Switching map type display while you have an overlay open will now close the overlay.
• Fixed overlays so if you open a map overlay, dismiss it, then open the same map overlay, it will display correctly.
• Made map overlay buttons larger and easier to tap.

We hope you enjoy the updates. We really appreciate any ratings, suggestions, or feedback. You can contact us at contact@buoypro.com

May 12, 2023

v 1.8

We've made the following updates in this version:
• Fix issues with some marine forecast zones in Alaska.

We hope you enjoy the updates. We really appreciate any ratings, suggestions, or feedback. You can contact us at contact@buoypro.com

May 1, 2023

v 1.7

We've made the following updates in this version:
• Update NOAA Base Radar overlay to NOAA's updated specs
• Fix several small bugs in the maps
• Fixed several crashes on macOS -- Note that BuoyPro is not well tested on macOS!

We hope you enjoy the updates. We really appreciate any ratings, suggestions, or feedback. You can contact us at contact@buoypro.com

April 28, 2023

v 1.6

We've made the following updates in this version:
• Fixed some issues with Dynamic Sizes of text
• Fixed station icons on the map when a station is deselected

We hope you enjoy the updates. We really appreciate any ratings, suggestions, or feedback. You can contact us at contact@buoypro.com

April 22, 2023

v 1.5

We've made the following updates in this version:
• Widgets should now distinguish between a buoy station that's not reporting, vs. one that is producing an error
• Improve reliability and fixed some smaller bugs

We hope you enjoy the updates. We really appreciate any ratings, suggestions, or feedback. You can contact us at contact@buoypro.com

April 18, 2023

v 1.4

We've made the following updates in this version:
• On iPad, the selected buoy station is no longer lost when you switch to another app, then back to BuoyPro.
• Buoy station markers should no longer disappear on the map when there are too many in the area -- they should only cluster when there are too many.
• When the startup type is "always detect my location" BuoyPro will now try to load the closest station that's actually reporting, rather than always picking the closest station.
• Fixed some bugs in loading marine forecasts.

We hope you enjoy the updates. We really appreciate any ratings, suggestions, or feedback. You can contact us at contact@buoypro.com

March 30, 2023

v 1.3

We've made the following updates in this version:
• On the map tab, tapping once on a station will now show observations for that station on the map. Tapping the callout/arrow on the location name takes you to the full view for the station.

We hope you enjoy the updates. We really appreciate any ratings, suggestions, or feedback. You can contact us at contact@buoypro.com

March 1, 2023

v 1.2

We've made the following updates in this version:
• When automatically refreshing the station, the tab will now scroll automatically to the top.
• Updated the station tab icon.
• Fixed some small bugs.

We hope you enjoy the updates. We really appreciate any ratings, suggestions, or feedback. You can contact us at contact@buoypro.com