The first scientific measurement of a rogue wave was the 25.6 meter Draupner wave, recorded in the North Sea in 1995. 16 suspected rogue wave incidents have been reported in the 21st century.

The Drake Passage off the West Antarctic Peninsula is a notoriously dangerous channel that connects the Atlantic, Pacific and ...

Global climate models predict that the ocean around Antarctica should be warming, but in reality, those waters have cooled ...

The most powerful waves were discovered in the Southern Ocean surrounding Antarctica, but the North Atlantic Ocean experienced the highest increase in wave energy over the past 40 years compared ...

Ecosystems in the Southern Ocean, the body of water surrounding Antarctica, are under threat from climate change. The area's ...

For nearly two decades, Surfline’s WaveFax was the one reliable piece of surf forecast intel one could count on — as long as ...

Ocean waves are generated by wind blowing over the ... arriving from the northwest in the northern hemisphere and southwest in the southern hemisphere (Figure 2). Other major wave climates are ...