Engineering Resilience for the Coast
Specialist coastal and marine engineering consultancy delivering survey, design, and advisory services across the South Coast and beyond.
Trusted Coastal Engineering Expertise
For over a decade, Ocean Leap Solutions has provided technically rigorous coastal and marine engineering consultancy to clients across the South Coast. From harbour infrastructure assessments to coastal defence design, we combine modern analytical tools with hands-on experience of the marine environment to deliver practical, resilient solutions.
We work with port authorities, marina operators, local councils, and private developers — providing clear, independent advice at every stage from feasibility through to construction support.
What We Do
Core services across the full spectrum of coastal and marine engineering.
Coastal Defence
Design and assessment of sea walls, revetments, groynes, and beach management schemes. We help clients protect assets and communities against erosion and flood risk.
Learn More →Harbour & Marina Infrastructure
Structural surveys, condition assessments, and design services for pontoons, jetties, slipways, and quay walls across commercial and leisure facilities.
Learn More →Environmental Compliance
Environmental impact assessments, habitat surveys, and marine licensing support for coastal development and dredging operations.
Learn More →Structural Surveys
Above and below-water inspection of marine structures, including dive-supported surveys, material testing, and remaining life assessments.
Learn More →Flood Risk & Resilience
Flood risk assessments, wave overtopping analysis, and resilience planning for coastal properties, infrastructure, and development sites.
Learn More →Marine Planning & Consents
Navigation of the marine planning and consenting process, including Marine Management Organisation licence applications and harbour revision orders.
Learn More →Featured Projects
Marina Pontoon Replacement Programme
Lymington, Hampshire
A comprehensive survey and phased replacement strategy for 350 leisure berths, delivering a £2.8 million programme on schedule without loss of berth revenue.
View Case Study →
Coastal Erosion Defence Feasibility Study
Hayling Island, Hampshire
Erosion risk assessment and defence optioneering for a 1.2km frontage, securing £3.1 million in government grant funding for the recommended hybrid scheme.
View Case Study →Ocean Leap brought clarity and technical depth to a project that had stalled with our previous consultants. Their survey work was thorough, their recommendations were practical, and they communicated everything in terms our board could actually understand.