These highlights from the Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest are sure to remind you of everything you love about the shore ...

Beach vacations only became popular in the 19th and early 20th centuries as part of the lifestyle of the wealthy in Western ...

Residents of coastal California, Oregon and Washington scrambled for answers to a vital question: How big would the waves get ...

On August 6, 2025, in Murrells Inlet, South Carolina, USA, @MurrellsInletPh shared a video of a beautiful day at the beach ...

Whether gliding across quiet coves, savoring she-crab soup, or catching a wave, Sandbridge, Virginia, has something for every ...

NPR goes on a coast-to-coast hunt for treasure hiding in plain sight. Learn about sea glass and how to find it.

Swimmers at the Jersey shore faced strong rip currents and challenging waves Thursday, prompting lifeguards to stay vigilant ...

The first of seven turtle nests on the North Shore beach have emerged after volunteers raised alarms about disturbance from beachgoers and houses nearby.

“The best time to see the bioluminescence is during the summer months when the plankton bloom in high numbers,” Rouches said ...

Undersea earthquakes and volcanic eruptions displace destructive amounts of water and send it across oceans to flood distant ...

NJ beach replenishment projects could be in jeopardy as congress pushes major financial cutbacks for these types of efforts.

One of the most powerful earthquakes in modern history shook Russia’s remote east coast Wednesday, sending tsunami waves ...