La Niña has officially ended, and the tropical Pacific Ocean is now in a neutral state, meaning it’s not showing the typical patterns of either La Niña or El Niño. “Neutral conditions are expected to ...

The Great Pacific Garbage Patch has long been described in terms of scale. In the waters between Hawaii and California, ...

It’s back!!! The “blob” has returned. No, not the 1958 sci-fi film of the same name starring a young Steve McQueen in his first leading role. This “blob” is the marine heatwave that now spans much of ...

The typically unremarkable central Pacific hurricane basin saw a surprising uptick in storms in late July as both major Hurricane Iona and Tropical Storm Keli spun harmlessly far from land. "The ...

A powerful storm system stretches across the Pacific Ocean right now. It’s interesting to look at the wave heights forecasted by the most accurate wave model. This storm system will also eventually ...