A 2020 study predicted that wave heights in the North Pacific are likely to increase ... Studying the impact of climate ...

The NWS warns that sneaker waves can reach much further up beaches and over rocks and jetties than expected. These waves can ...

This resulted in long-period (20 second) swells moving north into the Pacific Ocean. The swell first reached Tahiti, where ...

A strong storm brewing offshore is causing breaking waves over 30 feet in some areas and creating dangerous ocean conditions.

Swimmers and beachgoers were advised to remain on alert on Wednesday and, in some places, avoid going into the ocean.

A massive earthquake has hit near Tonga, prompting fears of a tsunami for the Pacific island country. The US Geological ...

A marine heat wave is a period of unusually high ocean temperatures and is defined by its duration ... Between Hawaii and California, a semi-permanent high-pressure area, termed the North Pacific High ...

But very large storms with high, sustained winds can generate waves with periods of more than 20 seconds. These waves travel ...