OCEAN CITY, Md. — Ocean City closed its beaches to swimmers and surfers earlier today because of rough surf. Officials ...

They don’t have names and rarely make headlines, but tropical waves are the first spark behind many of the Atlantic’s most ...

A tsunami is a series of ocean waves that sends surges of water, sometimes reaching heights of over 100 feet (30.5 meters), ...

Rogue waves, which can rise dozens of feet in the air, have long been a mysterious phenomenon, but a new study might have ...

While ocean waves are typically generated by wind and are relatively shallow, Tsunamis triggered by earthquakes move the entire depth of the ocean.

What creates rogue waves? In the random environment of ocean waves, several mechanisms give rise to rogue ones. One primary source involves the overlap of multiple waves at the same location and time.