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

The Ocean Cleanup is fighting against this accumulation. In 2024, the foundation removed 11.5 million kilos of garbage from the world’s oceans and rivers. They even put a price tag on cleaning up the ...

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

They’re called Velella velella, or “by-the-wind sailors,” because they have a structure that resembles a sail, letting them catch breezes and travel on ocean currents. Their sails are even ...

Commercial salmon fishing in California will be banned for the third year in a row, a closure unprecedented in state history.

Between Hawaii and California, trash swirls in giant ocean currents, caught up in the infamous, Texas-sized Great Pacific Garbage Patch. This is just one of many found across the globe.

On April 15, 2025, the Pacific Fishery Management Council (PFMC) acted to recommend limited fishing opportunities for ...