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- 1Ocean Grove surf report and forecast draw attention●Ocean Grove Surf Report, Surf Forecast and Surf Cam
Surfers are checking the latest Ocean Grove surf report, which provides a current surf forecast and live surf cam coverage for the New Jersey beach break. The update gives wave heights, wind conditions and outlooks for the coming days, helping locals and visitors plan sessions along the Jersey Shore.
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A sailor reported missing in the Pacific Ocean, along with their dog, has been rescued roughly 500 miles off the California coast. The rescue involved the sailboat Willow, which had gone adrift, prompting a search operation. The successful recovery of both the sailor and the animal is drawing widespread attention and relief.
- 3Sailors swap stories of wild days on the open ocean▼I've never had the pleasure of being out there on the truly high seas, but what I would give to experience a day like th
People online are sharing romantic descriptions of sailing the high seas, with one poster imagining a day alone on the water, wind in the sails and heavy whitecapped waves all around, and crediting an artist named Ivan for the imagery. Others appear to be responding with their own longing for time offshore, treating rough open-ocean sailing as a rare, almost dreamlike experience rather than an ordeal.
- 4Ocean Breeze Energy hires Deutsche Windtechnik for maintenance▼Ocean Breeze Energy awards service contract to Deutsche Windtechnik
German offshore wind farm operator Ocean Breeze Energy has awarded a service contract to Deutsche Windtechnik. The deal covers maintenance work on the company's offshore wind turbines in the North Sea. The announcement was picked up by wind industry trade outlets, which highlighted the operator's decision to entrust turbine servicing to one of Europe's largest independent maintenance providers for wind energy installations.
- 5Cyclone Arnab brews over the Indian Ocean, fate uncertain●एक जबरदस्त चक्रवात 'अर्णब' - क्या होगा अंजाम? || आचार्य प्रशांत
A powerful cyclonic storm named Arnab is building in the Indian Ocean region, with meteorologists tracking its intensity and likely landfall. The storm has drawn wide attention in India, where commentators are linking it to broader questions about climate change and extreme weather, warning of heavy rain, strong winds and possible damage along coastal areas.
- 6Slow ocean gusts found to be wearing down offshore wind turbines▼Offshore wind turbines are being worn down by slow ocean gusts that engineers never thought to measure
Engineers are reassessing offshore wind turbine design after findings that slow, low-frequency ocean gusts are gradually wearing down turbine components. These gentle wind variations were never factored into standard engineering measurements, meaning turbines could be accumulating fatigue damage faster than current models predict, with implications for maintenance schedules, lifespan estimates and the durability of the growing global offshore wind fleet.
- 7Oceans Calling 2026 Festival Canceled as Nor'easter Threatens▼Oceans Calling 2026 Canceled as Nor’easter Track Worsens
The Oceans Calling festival, scheduled for 2026, has been canceled as forecasters worsened the projected track of an approaching nor'easter storm. Organizers pulled the event over safety concerns for attendees, staff and performers. The cancellation comes as coastal communities brace for heavy wind and rain from the strengthening storm system.
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Forecasters are monitoring a disturbance in the Atlantic Ocean that could develop into a subtropical storm in the coming days. Subtropical storms carry both tropical and non-tropical characteristics and can still bring strong winds, heavy rain and dangerous surf to nearby coastlines. The system is being watched this week as conditions may allow it to organise, and residents in potentially affected areas are being advised to follow official forecasts.
- 9Ocean Breeze hands alpha ventus maintenance contract to Deutsche Windtechnik●Ocean Breeze awards alpha ventus service job to Deutsche Windtechnik
Ocean Breeze Energy has awarded Deutsche Windtechnik the service contract for the alpha ventus offshore wind farm in the German North Sea. The deal covers maintenance of the pioneering wind farm's turbines. The appointment is seen as another sign of growing demand for independent offshore wind service providers as Germany's early offshore projects age.
- 10Surf Report and Forecast for Central Ocean Beach●Central Ocean Beach Surf Report, Surf Forecast and Surf Cams
Central Ocean Beach has an updated surf report, wave forecast and live surf cams available for visitors checking conditions. Surfers and beachgoers use these reports to plan sessions and track swell, wind and tide information for the spot.
- 11Readers turn to Rachel Carson's Under the Sea Wind for 2026●# NowReading2026 UNDER THE SEA WIND by Rachel L Carson via @ penguinbooks imbibed at Mokable Coffee Craft # Kuramae # 蔵前
Readers are starting the year with Rachel Carson's 'Under the Sea Wind', the celebrated naturalist's 1941 book on ocean life, published by Penguin Books. One reader shared reading it over coffee at Mokable Coffee Craft in the Kuramae district of Tokyo, tagging posts about books and coffee. The reading-challenge tag NowReading2026 is drawing people to share what they are opening in the new year.
- 12Ocean Winds receives first monopiles for BC-Wind project off Poland▼Ocean Winds receives first monopiles for BC-Wind off Poland
Ocean Winds has taken delivery of the first monopile foundations for its BC-Wind offshore wind farm, to be built in the Polish Baltic Sea. The arrival of the foundations marks a step forward in construction of the project, one of the developments expected to help Poland expand its offshore wind capacity. Details on delivery schedules and installation timing have not yet been disclosed.
- 13Boaty McBoatface Tests Ocean Monitoring Tech for Floating Wind●Boaty McBoatface Tests Ocean Monitoring Tech for Floating Offshore Wind
The research submarine Boaty McBoatface is being used to test ocean monitoring technology intended to support floating offshore wind development. The famous-named autonomous vessel is collecting data on ocean conditions to help assess sites and operations for floating wind farms. The project links Britain's best-known research vehicle with the growing offshore renewable energy sector.