WakeNav: Boating & Charts
Thierry LEFORESTIER Navigation iPhoneiPadiPod touch
WakeNav: Boating & Charts is a free Navigation app for iPhone and iPad by Thierry LEFORESTIER. Requires iOS 15.0. Updated August 28, 2026.
- Price
- Free
- on the App Store
- Size
- 41 MB
- Age 4+
- Updated
- Aug 28
- 2026 · v1.0.4
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About WakeNav: Boating & Charts
WakeNav is the marine navigation app designed for boaters, sailors and motorboats. Plan your trips, follow your route and keep an eye on the weather, all in a clean interface that stays readable even in bright sunlight. CHARTS & POSITION • Marine charts (marks, buoys, depths) and satellite imagery • Real-time GPS position, compass heading, speed and course over ground • Tap any buoy or beacon for details DEPTH • EMODnet depth contours overlay (Europe, indicative) ROUTES & TRACKS • Build routes with named waypoints • Navigation mode: follow a saved route, the map scrolls with you • Record your track (wake) and replay your trips • GPX import and export to share with your other tools MARINE WEATHER • Wind, gusts and waves in real time • Weather warnings and alerts • Cached data for fast display ON-BOARD COMFORT • Day and night themes: optimal readability in full sun or at night • Offline charts to navigate without a connection • Manage several boats DISCLAIMER WakeNav is a navigation aid and does not replace official nautical charts or approved onboard instruments. The skipper remains solely responsible for the safety of the vessel and crew. Do not rely on this app as your only means of navigation.
What’s new
Version 1.0.4 · Updated August 28, 2026
Fix GPX Import
App privacy
The developer, Thierry LEFORESTIER, reported these privacy practices to Apple.
Data Linked to You
The following data, which may be collected and linked to your identity, may be used for the following purposes:
- Location: Precise Location
- Contact Info: Email Address
- User Content: Other User Content
- Identifiers: User ID, Device ID
Used for: App Functionality
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| App | Rating | Price | Last updated | Compare |
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| WakeNav: Boating & Charts | – | Free | August 28, 2026 | |
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