A large underwater wave moved up the West Coast, raising sea levels. Scientists say it's driven by El Niño and it's going to ...

Sea level on the California coast is likely to be pushed to extremes this winter by compounding forces, but these extremes could be the norm by the end of the century ...

When a marine heat wave strikes, scientists often turn to satellites to see how the ocean is responding. From space, changes ...

The view of the sea, with its typically gentle waves, has a calming effect on many people. However, things can get quite wild ...

Kelvin waves can raise sea levels by up to a foot, supercharging breaking waves and beach erosion. Amid El Niño effects, that ...

A massive deep-ocean wave is raising sea levels along the West Coast. It's called a Kelvin Wave, and it's driven by El Nino ...

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Not a Tsunami or a surfable wave, El Niño’s invisible Kelvin waves can push tides up along the Bay Area shoreline, increasing ...

Marine heat waves—periods in which the upper water layers in the sea temporarily become exceptionally warm—are occurring with increasing frequency worldwide. Recent studies by the Leibniz Institute ...

Sound waves traveling thousands of kilometers through the ocean may help scientists monitor climate change. As greenhouse gas emissions warm the planet, the ocean is absorbing vast amounts of that ...

Some buoys simply show boats and swimmers where they should go to stay safe. Others, like wave buoys, play in important role ...