Case Study
Teniz
A surfing forecast app that provides users detailed information about wave conditions and surfing spots.
Role:
UI/UX Designer
Duration:
2 months
Overview
Teniz is a surfing forecast app that provides users detailed information about wave conditions and surfing spots. It allows users to access their location to find nearby surfing spots or manually add the spots they want to track. The app provides detailed information about wave height, swell period, wind speed, wind direction, wave energy, and tide level. It can also create wave alerts and notify users in advance. Teniz allows users to view current, future, and past week forecasts.
Features
Location-based surfing spots
Teniz can access your location to find nearby surfing spots, or you can manually add the spots you want to track.Detailed wave conditions
The app provides detailed information about wave height, swell period, wind speed, wind state, wave energy, and tide level.Custom alerts
Users can create custom alerts to be notified when wave conditions meet their specific criteria.Forecast history
Teniz allows users to view current, future weeks, and past forecasts.
User Flow
Onboarding
When users open the app, they are prompted to set up their account and select their preferred surfing spots.Home screen
The home screen displays the user's selected surfing spots and the current wave conditions.Surfing spot details
Users can tap on a surfing spot for more detailed information about wave conditions and tide levels.Custom alerts
Users can create custom alerts to be notified when wave conditions meet their specific criteria.Forecast history
Teniz allows users to view current, future wee,k, and past forecasts.
Conclusion
The development and implementation of Teniz, the surfing forecast app, could lead to a range of positive outcomes. Firstly, surfers would enjoy an enhanced surfing experience with access to accurate and up-to-date wave condition information, improving their session planning and safety. This could result in time and cost savings, as users spend less time searching for information and avoid wasted trips to unsuitable surf spots. Additionally, Teniz could foster community engagement among surfers, providing a platform for sharing recommendations and experiences while contributing to environmental awareness by offering insights into tide levels and other factors. The app might also create business opportunities through partnerships with surf-related businesses. Furthermore, Teniz could yield valuable data insights about surfing trends and user behavior, facilitating continuous improvement of its features and services. Overall, Teniz has the potential to create a more informed, connected, and enjoyable surfing community, benefiting individual surfers and the broader surfing ecosystem alike.