The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration announced that the Large Whale Entanglement Response Network freed a humpback whale that had been entangled in crab traps off Monterey since October ...

Climate scientist Sarah Cooley has been fired, rehired and fired again. Cooley joined the National Oceanic and Atmospheric ...

Federal budget cuts to NOAA are delaying plans to prevent whale entanglements in Dungeness crab fishing gear, impacting both ...

The Titanic's journey from Ireland to New York brought it straight through "Iceberg Alley" in the North Atlantic ...

Marine influence will keep temps down this week. An upper low could even bring some showers Friday (or around Friday) ...

Scientists at the University of Miami's Alfred C. Glassell Jr. SUrge‐STructure‐Atmosphere INteraction (SUSTAIN) laboratory conducted a first-of-its-kind study into how waves form and increase in windy ...

Earth's oceans, known for their deep blue hue, could one day undergo color shifts, say scientists. A report based on a study ...

Humankind is inextricably dependent on the ocean. Many of our greatest civilizations have thrived on the rim of the ocean.

Meteorologist Taylor Stephenson explains what defines a "Cold Water Danger" day and highlights when ocean temperatures will ...

The sea breeze is a very localized, wind-driven system that is triggered by the land and sea warming at different rates. Here’s how it develops: During the day, the sun warms the landmasses faster ...

As the sun shines brightly over California's coast, a hidden danger lurks beneath the waves, threatening to turn a day at the ...

A flash flood warning is issued when a flash flood is imminent or occurring. If you are in a flood-prone area, move ...