The week of this past Thanksgiving, I found myself on the beautiful island of Nevis in the Caribbean, gearing up for my second SwimTrek adventure. SwimTrek organizes swimming holidays around the world ...

The ocean has always held strong allure — standing before it, we can’t help but feel that we’re in the presence of magic. But we might not realize that beyond its natural beauty lies a plethora of ...

A day at the beach is all about fun and relaxation. However, there is a hidden danger lurking in the water that can turn a relaxing visit into a deadly tragedy — rip currents. According to the ...

Dangerous waves at beaches in Florida and Alabama have prompted National Weather Service (NWS) meteorologists to issue a high surf advisory warning swimmers of hazardous beach conditions. The high ...

Weather warnings remain in place as a bomb cyclone continues to churn over the Pacific, bringing dangerous conditions to California, including waves as high as 22 feet in the San Francisco area. A ...

OCEAN CITY, MD/FENWICK ISLAND, DE/REHOBOTH BEACH, DE - Ocean City, Fenwick Island, and Rehoboth Beach officials are prohibiting ocean swimming after discovering medical waste washed up on coastal ...

High waves and strong currents will create life-threatening conditions across Michigan's Great Lakes for swimmers and boaters, the National Weather Service said as it announced advisories for Thursday ...

The National Weather Service has issued a high surf advisory for parts of southern Massachusetts as Hurricane Erin pushes north in the Atlantic Ocean. The advisory is in effect for Dukes, Nantucket, ...

In one version of Irish myth, selkies were seals that turned into beautiful women at night when they went ashore. One night, a man trapped a selkie and made her his wife. They had a son. She loved her ...

Waves are predicted to reach 3-5 feet, with the largest near Big and Little Sable Points, creating hazardous conditions, especially near south piers. Swimmers are urged to avoid the water and piers ...