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Surf Conditions

by davidrichied · Uncategorized

This is a WordPress plugin that uses the Magic Sea Weed API to get information about sea conditions.

⚠ Stale⚠ Likely abandoned⚠ Few reviews
How scoring works →
41 Health · D
Maintenance 3/100
Rating quality 65/100
Support 70/100

41 health vs 56 average across 12,537 Uncategorized plugins

High removal-risk signals

63/100

Maintenance and integrity signals that tend to precede a WordPress.org removal. Not an official status, a heads-up to act.

  • Long abandoned. No update in 9+ years — the top precursor to removal once a vulnerability is found.
  • Compatibility drift. Tested only up to WordPress 4.7.33, well behind 6.8.

Directory ranking optimization

How it's scored →

How well this listing is tuned to rank in WordPress.org search, on the factors an owner controls. Not popularity, optimization.

37 / 100

Under-optimized

Biggest win: Update recency

Update recency 0/100
WP compatibility 8/100
Rating quality 49/100
Listing tuning 100/100

To rank higher: Last updated 3515 days ago — ship an update; wp.org decays a listing's search weight after ~180 days.

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Daily downloads

Since 2022-10-05 · 1,381 days · wp.org + Plugin Pulse archive

-52% vs prior 30d
Oct 22
Jul 26

30-day downloads

Rolling 30-day volume · peaks are release surges

52

now · peak 152

Directory rank vs rivals

wp.org popularity rank over time · higher is better · when a rival's line climbs above yours, they've overtaken you

Surf Conditions · #24125 Complianz · #196 Dynamic Conditions · #640 Agreeable · #7426

Downloads per 1k installs · 30d

Engagement proxy · release spikes are signal, a long slide is an aging base

Estimated active installs

wp.org reports only “30+”. The real number sits in this band.

tracked estimate
30–40 ≈39

Refined from the date this plugin crossed into its current band.

Install history · since 2022-10-04 · 1,376 observations

Details

Version
1.0
Last updated
9.6y ago
Added
2016-11-29 · 9 yrs on WP
Requires WP
4.6
Tested up to
4.7.33
Requires PHP

Growth timeline

Install-tier crossings we have observed, and how long each tier took to outgrow

  1. 2024-06-29 40+ → 30+ down after 28 days in tier
  2. 2024-06-01 30+ → 40+ up after 12 days in tier
  3. 2024-05-20 40+ → 30+ down after 323 days in tier
  4. 2023-07-02 50+ → 40+ down after 11 days in tier
  5. 2023-06-21 40+ → 50+ up after 11 days in tier
  6. 2023-06-10 50+ → 40+ down after 10 days in tier
  7. 2023-05-31 40+ → 50+ up after 10 days in tier
  8. 2023-05-21 50+ → 40+ down after 3 days in tier

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Surf Conditions: 30+ active installs, 0.0★ (0 reviews). Plugin Pulse (WP Mayor), as of 2026-07-17. https://plugins.wpmayor.com/plugin/surf-conditions