--- title: "How popular is Surf-Forecast.com? Searches and AI answers worldwide" description: "Surf-Forecast.com is a surf forecast site. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time." canonical: "https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/brands/surf-forecast-com" publisher: "Brandwave" --- # How popular is Surf-Forecast.com? Searches and AI answers worldwide Surf-Forecast.com is a surf forecast site. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time. ## Key facts - **Brand**: Surf-Forecast.com - **Market**: Global - **Measured month**: Oct 2026 - **Share of Search among surf forecast sites**: 0.24% ## Where does Surf-Forecast.com compete? | Competitive set | Rank | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Surf forecast sites | 7 | 0.24% | 2.4K | - [Surf forecast sites](/demand/global-en/categories/surf-forecast-sites) ## Top surf forecast sites in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Surf-Forecast.com was mentioned in four out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers and in both Google AI Overviews. Surf-Forecast.com is the third most recommended of the seven. Brands get a higher AI rank if they are mentioned earlier in the answers that list options. | Brand | AI rank | ChatGPT answers that named it | Google AI Overviews that named it | All answers that named it | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Surfline | 1st | 3 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 4 of 5 | | Windy | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 4 of 5 | | Surf-Forecast.com | 3rd | 2 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 4 of 5 | | Windguru | 4th | 3 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 3 of 5 | | Swellnet | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | | Swellmap | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | | Surf Captain | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | ## Every AI answer about surf forecast sites - Asked ChatGPT "What's the best surf forecast site?": 1. Surfline, 2. Windy, 3. Windguru, 4. Surf-Forecast.com - Asked ChatGPT "Which surf forecast is most accurate?": 1. Surfline, 2. Surf-Forecast.com, 3. Windy, 4. Windguru - Asked ChatGPT "What app do surfers use to check the waves?": 1. Surfline, 2. Windy, 3. Windguru - Searched Google, AI Overview "surf forecast": 1. Surf-Forecast.com - Searched Google, AI Overview "surf forecast app": 1. Surfline, 2. Surf-Forecast.com, 3. Windy Not named in any answer: Swellnet, Swellmap and Surf Captain. Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in the United States on October 27, 2026. ## How has branded search demand for Surf-Forecast.com changed worldwide over the last 12 months? - Across the 12 months ending October 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Surf-Forecast.com worldwide fell from 2.9K to 2.4K. - Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Surf-Forecast.com’s share of searches among surf forecast sites worldwide held steady at 0.24%. ## How did search popularity change for surf forecast sites worldwide in October 2026? - In October 2026, Windy gained share of searches among surf forecast sites worldwide, from 9.5% to 11.1%. - In October 2026, Swellmap gained share of searches among surf forecast sites worldwide, from 1.6% to 2.7%. - In October 2026, Swellnet gained share of searches among surf forecast sites worldwide, from 3.5% to 4.1%. - In October 2026, Windguru lost share of searches among surf forecast sites worldwide, from 58.1% to 55.8%. - In October 2026, Surfline lost share of searches among surf forecast sites worldwide, from 26.1% to 25%. - Estimated monthly branded searches for Surf Captain worldwide rose 50% over 12 measured months, from 6.6K to 9.9K in October 2026. ## Historical estimated branded-search demand | Month | Competitive set | Estimated monthly branded searches | Share of Search | Rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Nov 2025 | Surf forecast sites | 2.9K | 0.24% | 7 | | Dec 2025 | Surf forecast sites | 5.4K | 0.53% | 7 | | Jan 2026 | Surf forecast sites | 5.4K | 0.48% | 7 | | Feb 2026 | Surf forecast sites | 2.9K | 0.32% | 7 | | Mar 2026 | Surf forecast sites | 2.9K | 0.3% | 7 | | Apr 2026 | Surf forecast sites | 2.9K | 0.3% | 7 | | May 2026 | Surf forecast sites | 5.4K | 0.56% | 7 | | Jun 2026 | Surf forecast sites | 2.9K | 0.3% | 7 | | Jul 2026 | Surf forecast sites | 3.6K | 0.31% | 7 | | Aug 2026 | Surf forecast sites | 4.4K | 0.32% | 7 | | Sep 2026 | Surf forecast sites | 2.4K | 0.21% | 7 | | Oct 2026 | Surf forecast sites | 2.4K | 0.24% | 7 | ## How are Surf-Forecast.com’s branded searches counted? Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Surf-Forecast.com’s name. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for this branded term can be used to understand whether interest in the brand is growing, holding steady, or fading. - “surf forecast com” ## Which surf forecast sites compete with Surf-Forecast.com? - [Windguru](/demand/global-en/brands/windguru) - [Surfline](/demand/global-en/brands/surfline): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/surf-forecast-com-vs-surfline - [Windy](/demand/global-en/brands/windy): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/surf-forecast-com-vs-windy - [Swellnet](/demand/global-en/brands/swellnet): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/surf-forecast-com-vs-swellnet - [Swellmap](/demand/global-en/brands/swellmap): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/surf-forecast-com-vs-swellmap - [Surf Captain](/demand/global-en/brands/surf-captain): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/surf-captain-vs-surf-forecast-com ## Methodology - [How is the Brand Demand Index measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused. ## Cite this page Brandwave. 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