168 monitoring stations across South Atlantic, with 46 currently reporting live data.

With extensive buoy coverage across South Atlantic, understanding swell patterns becomes essential for comparing conditions between multiple monitoring locations.

168
Total Stations
46
Reporting Now
122
Inactive
NOAA NDBC + CDIP
Data Partners

All South Atlantic Wave Monitoring Stations

About South Atlantic Wave Monitoring

The South Atlantic coastal monitoring network provides critical wave and weather data for ocean safety, surf forecasting, and marine operations. These stations continuously measure:

  • Wave Height: Real-time significant wave heights and maximum wave measurements
  • Swell Periods: Wave period data essential for surf forecasting and marine planning
  • Wind Patterns: Wind speed, direction, and gust information affecting sea state
  • Marine Weather: Comprehensive ocean conditions for safe navigation and recreation

Whether you're checking surf conditions, planning a boat trip, or conducting marine research, the South Atlantic buoy network provides the reliable wave data you need for informed decision-making.