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Document and Entity Information
Oct. 11, 2022
Entity Listings [Line Items]  
Document Type 8-K
Amendment Flag false
Document Period End Date Oct. 11, 2022
Entity File Number 001-41112
Entity Registrant Name Blue Ocean Acquisition Corp
Entity Central Index Key 0001856961
Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code E9
Entity Tax Identification Number 98-1593951
Entity Address, Address Line One 2 Wisconsin Circle
Entity Address, Address Line Two 7th Floor
Entity Address, City or Town Chevy Chase
Entity Address, State or Province MD
Entity Address, Postal Zip Code 20815
City Area Code 240
Local Phone Number 235-5049
Entity Emerging Growth Company true
Entity Ex Transition Period false
Written Communications false
Soliciting Material false
Pre-commencement Tender Offer false
Pre-commencement Issuer Tender Offer false
Units, each consisting of one Class A ordinary share and one-half of one redeemable warrant [Member]  
Entity Listings [Line Items]  
Title of 12(b) Security Units, each consisting of one Class A ordinary share and one-half of one redeemable warrant
Trading Symbol BOCNU
Security Exchange Name NASDAQ
Class A ordinary shares, par value $0.0001 per share [Member]  
Entity Listings [Line Items]  
Title of 12(b) Security Class A ordinary shares, par value $0.0001 per share
Trading Symbol BOCN
Security Exchange Name NASDAQ
Redeemable warrants, each whole warrant exercisable for one Class A ordinary share at an exercise price of $11.50 [Member]  
Entity Listings [Line Items]  
Title of 12(b) Security Redeemable warrants, each whole warrant exercisable for one Class A ordinary share at an exercise price of $11.50
Trading Symbol BOCNW
Security Exchange Name NASDAQ