Sea Sparkle - Alerts and Posts
Bioluminescence Community
Free · Designed for iPad
Community for sea sparkle lovers — the “blue waves” caused by bioluminescent plankton (Noctiluca scintillans). Track live sightings, get real-time alerts, explore a map of reports, and capture the glow with our low-light / long-exposure inspired camera. Whether you call it Sea Sparkle, Zeevonk, Meeresleuchten, glowing plankton, blue bioluminescence, neon surf, glowing algae, this app helps you find and share the magic.
Why people use Sea Sparkle
• Live sightings map — community posts with photos, time, beach/region, and intensity ratings
• Instant notifications — subscribe to specific areas so you’re pinged when sea sparkle is seen nearby
• Smart filters — various
• Built-in camera — optimized for low light scenes of bioluminescence / zeevonk; post photos + notes in seconds
• Viewing tips — learn when/where sea sparkle is most likely (dark beaches, minimal light pollution, calm surf)
• Community first — follow active regions, cheer great finds, and help others spot the glow
What is Sea Sparkle (Zeevonk / Meeresleuchten)?
A natural bioluminescence phenomenon where plankton light up electric blue when waves break or water is disturbed. It’s beautiful, rare, and unpredictable — like the northern lights of the sea.
How Zeevonk Melding helps you catch it
1. Follow regions you care about (e.g., North Sea & Wadden Islands, Netherlands)
2. Get push alerts when fresh sightings match your intensity/distance filters
3. Open the live map to see clusters, photos, and exact timelines
4. Head out with our camera and post your own sighting to help the community
Designed for
• Night explorers & photographers looking for Meeresleuchten / sea sparkle
• Families & friends planning a spontaneous beach night
• Travelers & tourists chasing bioluminescent beaches
• Anyone curious about marine bioluminescence and glowing plankton
Fair notice
Sea sparkle is natural and variable. Sightings aren’t guaranteed. Always check tides, weather, safety and local guidance. Respect wildlife and avoid closed or unsafe areas.
Join the Zeevonk Melding community
Help others find the glow. Post your photos, share sightings, and get notified when bioluminescence lights up the coast. Download Zeevonk Melding and be ready for the next blue night.
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Information
- Seller
- Golden Canal B.V.
- Size
- 13.6 MB
- Category
- Weather
- Compatibility
Requires iOS 17.6 or later.
- iPhone
Requires iOS 17.6 or later. - iPad
Requires iPadOS 17.6 or later. - Mac
Requires macOS 14.6 or later and a Mac with Apple M1 chip or later. - Apple Vision
Requires visionOS 1.3 or later.
- Languages
- English
- Age Rating
4+
- 4+
- Contains
User-Generated Content
- Copyright
- © Golden Canal BV 2025