The RAIA Transboundary Observatory brings together a large number of entities on the Atlantic coast of the Iberian Peninsula with relevant activity in the field of operational oceanography. Its mission is to provide reliable and useful information on the state of the sea to public administrations, companies and citizens in general, as well as to promote the development of tools and services for these groups that contribute to making compatible the objectives of improving the competitiveness of agents operating in the marine environment with those of its conservation.