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GET
/
conditions
Get all-in-one conditions (V2)
curl --request GET \
  --url https://api.thebuoy.app/v2/conditions \
  --header 'Authorization: Bearer <token>'
{
  "status": "success",
  "data": {
    "location": {
      "lat": 43.47967255638358,
      "lng": -1.5692197193092723,
      "timezone": "Europe/Paris"
    },
    "forecast": {
      "waves_height": 1.5,
      "waves_period": 8.5,
      "waves_direction": "SW",
      "wind_speed": 15,
      "wind_direction": "NW",
      "swell_height": 1.2,
      "swell_period": 10,
      "swell_direction": "SW",
      "wave_energy": 25.5
    },
    "reading": {
      "exists": true,
      "significient_height": 1.8,
      "maximum_height": 2.5,
      "direction_degrees": 225,
      "period": 9,
      "time": "2026-03-28T11:45:00Z",
      "wave_energy": 28.3,
      "buoy": {
        "id": 10,
        "name": "Anglet",
        "distance_km": 2.5
      }
    },
    "tide": {
      "height": 1.2,
      "time": "2026-03-28T12:00:00Z",
      "direction": "rising",
      "seconds_to_next_tide_change": 3600,
      "next_tide": "high",
      "next_tide_height": 2.5,
      "harbor": "Biarritz"
    },
    "metadata": {
      "forecast_updated_at": "2026-03-28T09:00:00Z",
      "reading_age_minutes": 15,
      "tide_source": "shom"
    },
    "units": {
      "height": "m",
      "speed": "km/h"
    }
  },
  "meta": {
    "timestamp": "2026-03-28T12:00:00Z"
  }
}

Documentation Index

Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.thebuoy.app/llms.txt

Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

Authorizations

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Authorization
string
header
required

API key authentication. Pass your API key as a Bearer token in the Authorization header.

Format: Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY

Alternative: Pass as query parameter ?api_key=YOUR_API_KEY

Security: API keys are stored as BCrypt hashes (never plain text). Only the hash is stored in the database.

Query Parameters

​
lat
number<float>
required

Latitude in decimal degrees

Example:

43.47967255638358

​
lng
number<float>
required

Longitude in decimal degrees

Example:

-1.5692197193092723

​
time
string<date-time>
required

ISO 8601 timestamp for which to get conditions

Example:

"2026-03-28T12:00:00Z"

​
spot_id
integer

Optional spot ID for enhanced context and nearby data

Example:

1

Response

Successful response with conditions data

​
status
string
Example:

"success"

​
data
object
​
meta
object