On the night of February 8, 2000, the crew of the British research vessel, Royal Research Ship (RRS) Discovery, were braced ...

This extraordinary occurrence has captivated scientists and marine enthusiasts alike, sparking renewed interest in the study of rogue waves. The Ucluelet wave’s significance lies not just in its ...

In November of 2020, a freak wave came out of the blue, lifting a lonesome buoy off the coast of British Columbia 17.6 meters high (58 feet).

The Drake Passage is the body of water between South America's Cape Horn and the South Shetland Islands of Antarctica and is known as the "roughest sea in the world" ...

Our new understanding of the size and complexity of ocean waves suggests that they can be up to four times higher than we ...

The four-story wall of water was finally confirmed in February 2022 as the most extreme rogue wave ever recorded at the time. Such an exceptional event is thought to occur only once every 1,300 years.

Set in the vast remote wilderness of the Indonesian archipelago and southwest Tasmania this is a story of exploration discovery mateship and fate A story of how one man navigated the rogue waves ...

Deadly wildfires continued to ravage parts of southern California in January 2025 but there were no official reports the US state was also recently hit by a tsunami, contrary to rumours repeatedly ...

The rogue wave submerged bystanders at Pierpont Beach on Seaward Avenue around 11 a.m. As the waters suddenly flooded an observation area, both people and vehicles were instantly swept away.

If you’ve seen the movie, “The Poseidon Adventure,” you know what a rogue ocean wave can do. In this case, it turned the luxury ocean liner upside down. Something like this can only happen ...