Observe
Every water space has a story.
Cameras, environmental sensors and mobile platforms. Choose the perspective your project needs.
THE BASELINE BUOY
Your water.
Your questions.
Your buoy.
A solar-powered platform with up to four interchangeable monitoring modules. Start with what you need to know. Build from there.
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Cameras above, below and at the waterline.
Measure change
Temperature, pH and dissolved oxygen sensing.
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Wave monitoring for a changing environment.
Listen below
Hydrophone deployments for underwater sound.
CONFIGURE YOUR PLATFORM
What would you like to measure?
Choose the cameras and sensors for your project in our interactive buoy builder.
BOATY IN MOTION / FIELD TRIAL · JUNE 2026
MEET BOATY
A wider view.
Data across a larger area.
You need to move to answer some questions. Boaty is our compact robotic surface platform for gathering camera footage and sensor readings across your survey area.
Use mobile monitoring to explore beyond a fixed observation point and compare conditions across different locations.
OUT OF THE WORKSHOP. INTO THE WATER.
Progress you can see.
BRIXHAM · BIODIVERSITY
A closer look at local seals.
Above- and below-water observations, with AI tracking under validation in a working harbour.
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MEXICO · COASTAL MONITORING
Watching for incoming sargassum.
Five coastal deployments reported in 2025, bringing cameras to the places affected by changing blooms.
Read the field update ↗RESEARCH INTEGRATION
24+ hoursContinuous gamma monitoring
on a Baseline Buoy trial
BRIXHAM · SENSOR INTEGRATION
A platform for new questions.
Working with Bristol and Exeter researchers to bring specialist radiation sensing onto the water.
Read the field update ↗LET’S GET OUT ON THE WATER.
What do you
need to know?
Discuss your project Have a site, a research question or a mission in mind? Let’s work out what comes next.