• windie.pro waterproof bearing compass with yellow bezel and lanyard, held by a hand on a boat.
  • windie.pro waterproof bearing compass with yellow rotating bezel and black lanyard, ideal for marine navigation.
  • windie.pro waterproof bearing compass with yellow bezel, rotating dial, and lanyard for marine use and water adventures.
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  • windie.pro waterproof bearing compass with yellow rotating bezel and black lanyard for marine use.
  • windie.pro waterproof bearing compass with yellow bezel and black lanyard, ideal for marine navigation.

Waterproof Bearing Compass With Lanyard

Waterproof Bearing Compass With Lanyard

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  • Large, clear dial with a side magnifier
  • Waterproof, with a lanyard so it stays on you
  • Works anywhere in the world, no calibration
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windie.pro waterproof bearing compass with yellow bezel and lanyard, held by a hand on a boat.

Waterproof Bearing Compass With Lanyard

$91.00
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Key specs

Bearings you can trust

50 mWaterproof
No batteriesMagnetic, works anywhere
GlowLuminous dial for low light
Side windowRead the bearing at eye level
Compass basics

Magnetic north vs true north

Magnetic northThe needle lines up with the Earth's magnetic field and points to magnetic north.
True northThe geographic North Pole. Charts often use it.
Why sailors use magneticSimple, reliable, and it works anywhere without batteries or satellites.
Racing and cruisingEven with GPS, every boat keeps a magnetic compass for backup and precise bearings.
Read the full guide
On the race course

Rule 33: changing the next leg

When the course is changed, the new direction must be signalled clearly to the fleet. That is where a reliable bearing compass matters: accurate bearings when the mark is moved.

Pair it with the Fog Horn and you have the core of the Mark Layer Kit, trusted by race officials worldwide.

In the box

  • Pro Bearing Compass
  • Adjustable elastic cord
  • User manual

What it is

The Windie Bearing Compass is built for sailors who need fast, accurate readings on the water. A large, clear display with a side magnifying window makes it easy to read at a glance — even in rough conditions. Luminous dial for low-light situations, fully waterproof to 50m, and no batteries required.

Trusted by race officials and competitive sailors. Backed by a 2-year warranty.
Product details

Navigate with confidence using this durable bearing compass. Designed for marine use, it features a waterproof construction and a clear, easy-to-read dial with a rotating bezel for precise bearing. The bright yellow accents ensure visibility, while the included lanyard keeps it secure and accessible. Perfect for boating, sailing, or any water-based adventure where accurate direction is essential. This reliable compass is built to withstand the elements and provide dependable navigation for years to come.

Shipping

Orders to the EU ship from our warehouse in Europe. Orders to the rest of the world ship from our warehouse in China. Free shipping on qualifying orders: your cart shows the threshold in your currency.

Returns and warranty

30 day returns. 2 year global warranty: if it breaks, we fix or replace it.

See it in use

Taking a bearing in seconds

  • Hold it at eye level
  • Read the bearing through the side window
  • Strap on, hands free

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Questions

Good to know

What is a hand bearing compass used for?
A hand bearing compass is a compact compass used to take accurate bearings to marks, landmarks or other boats. Sailors and race officers use it to set courses, track wind shifts and lay marks. The Windie hand bearing compass has a large, clear dial with a side magnifying window, so you can read bearings at a glance even in rough conditions.
Can I use the Windie Bearing Compass in Australia or the Southern Hemisphere?
Yes! The Windie Bearing Compass is a magnetic compass, which means it aligns with the Earth’s magnetic field and always points to magnetic north.
It works anywhere in the world — including the Southern Hemisphere — without any need for calibration.
If you need to navigate by True North, simply adjust for your local magnetic variation (in Western Australia it’s around 1–3° east).
Is the Windie Bearing Compass compatible with polarized sunglasses?
Yes, the Bearing Compass is fully compatible with polarized sunglasses, ensuring clear visibility while navigating.
How do I take a bearing with the Windie Bearing Compass?
Hold the compass at eye level, look at your target through the side magnifying window, and read the number on the dial. That number is your bearing in degrees. The luminous dial lets you do the same in low light.
What is the best bearing compass for sailing?
The best bearing compass for sailing is one that is fast to read, waterproof and reliable without batteries. The Windie Bearing Compass has a large luminous dial, a side window for precise azimuth readings, waterproofing to 50m and a hands-free elastic strap, which is why it is trusted by race officers and competitive sailors worldwide.

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