Even without a named tropical storm at the coast, waves and swells from distant storms can create life-threatening conditions at the beach.

China’s growing deployment of survey vessels in the Indian Ocean underscores a reality only recently acknowledged in the ...

Climate change may cut rainfall across the tropics by slowing a key Atlantic current, threatening ecosystems and livelihoods.

The beach in Costa Rica where Malcolm-Jamal Warner drowned was known for its strong surf and dangerous rip currents, and was not protected by lifeguards when he died on Sunday.

Sir David Attenborough warned in his latest film Ocean that humanity still knows more about space than the deep sea and issued a plea to protect the planet's last great wilderness. The message was ...

Melting Arctic ice bolstering North Atlantic Ocean currents, for now by Charles Blue, Phys.org edited by Sadie Harley, reviewed by Andrew Zinin Editors' notes ...

In this first glimpse of the "Sea Camp" series from NPR's Short Wave podcast, hear how climate change will significantly shift three-quarters of the ocean's surface currents by the end of the century.

Lifeguards rescued a young deer from the ocean off the Central Florida coastline Sunday after beachgoers spotted the animal struggling in the surf.

Climate change is shifting ocean currents. Here's why : Short Wave A warming climate doesn't just affect dry land — it affects the ocean, too.

The Earth's atmosphere and its oceans constantly affect one another; it's a feedback loop that influences wind and weather patterns, ocean currents, and more. But what happens when the atmosphere ...

LOS ANGELES (KCAL, KCBS) -- Hundreds of people were rescued from ocean waters along the California coast on the Fourth of July due to strong currents and powerful surf conditions.

A patch of the Atlantic Ocean just south of Greenland is cooling while much of the world warms. The origin of this "cold blob" has been linked to weakening ocean currents that help regulate global ...