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

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

The tropical Pacific Ocean is now a mix of warmer and cooler-than-average ... Last year, Hurricanes Helene and Milton derived ...

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

El Niño, a climate troublemaker, has long been one of the largest drivers of variability in the global climate. Every few ...

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

Hurricane Kristy strengthened into a Category 4 storm in the Pacific Ocean on Wednesday and was expected to remain away from land as it churns in the Pacific Ocean, forecasters said.

The tropical Pacific Ocean is now a mix of warmer and cooler ... their energy from a gulf affected by a marine heat wave. Both storms broke atmospheric moisture records, which contributed to ...

Most waves resulting from a storm have periods of 12–16 seconds ... This resulted in long-period (20 second) swells moving north into the Pacific Ocean. The swell first reached Tahiti, where ...