From raging storms to soothing waves, experience the ocean’s raw power and serene beauty – live.

Live coverage of everything from storms to soothing waves

The devastating tsunamis triggered by the Great East Japan Earthquake, the SumatraAndaman Earthquake, and the Chilean Earthquake, as well as the storm surges caused by Typhoon Haiyan and Hurricane Katrina, are stark reminders of the immense power of the ocean. With global warming intensifying, the risk of storms, storm surges, and tsunamis is only increasing.
However, the ocean is not just a source of fear. It’s a source of exhilaration for surfers riding towering waves, and its vibrant coral reefs offer solace and tranquility.
This article allows you to witness the ocean’s diverse moods in realtime. Through a curated selection of live cameras from around the world, you can experience the pulse of the waves on the other side of the globe and the captivating beauty of coral reefs – all from your screen.

【Live Camera: Salish Sea】British Columbia, Canada

Vancouver, Canada’s thirdlargest city

【Live Camera: Pacific Ocean】San Francisco, USA

A major city on the west coast of the United States, rivaling Los Angeles

【Live Camera: Pacific Ocean】Oahu, Hawaii, USA

Banzai Pipeline, one of the most infamous surf breaks in the world

【Live Camera: Pacific Ocean】Oahu, Hawaii, USA

Big waves and mellow sunsets at Waimea Bay on Oahu

【Live Camera: Philippine Sea】Taitung County, Taiwan

View of the Philippine Sea from Duoliang Station on the Taiwan East Coast Railway

【Live Camera: Gulf of Thailand】Koh Samui, Thailand

Crystal Bay with its crystal clear water and coral reefs

【Live Camera: Indian Ocean】Bali, Indonesia

Dreamland Beach

【Live Camera: Persian Gulf】Dubai, UAE

Beachside hotel at Fairmont The Palm

【Live Camera: Atlantic Ocean】New York, USA

Main Beach in East Hampton Village

【Live Camera: Atlantic Ocean】South Carolina, USA

Live view from Captain’s Quarters Resort, a beautiful oceanfront property in Myrtle Beach

【Live Camera: Atlantic Ocean】Florida, USA

Live view just north of the Jacksonville Beach Pier

【Live Camera: Gulf of Mexico】Quintana Roo, Mexico

Cancun, one of Mexico’s most popular resort destinations

【Live Camera: Caribbean Sea】Anguilla, British Overseas Territory

Ranked in the Top 10 Beach Bars

【Live Camera: Caribbean Sea】Sint Maarten, Dutch Overseas Territory

Maho Beach and Princess Juliana International Airport, where you can witness planes taking off and landing. With sound.

【Live Camera: Caribbean Sea】Curaçao, Dutch Overseas Territory

The historic Handelskade in Willemstad, Curaçao

【Live Camera: Atlantic Ocean】Cape Town, South Africa

Clifton 4th Beach

【Live Camera: Atlantic Ocean】Galicia, Spain

Ría de Pontevedra coastline in the municipality of Poio, Pontevedra Province

【Live Camera: Atlantic Ocean】Lanzarote, Canary Islands, Spain

Big Beach, Playa Grande, in Puerto del Carmen

【Live Camera: Mediterranean Sea】Hvar, Croatia

Entrance to Hvar harbor in Hvar Town and Pakleni islands

【Live Camera: Mediterranean Sea】Mallorca, Spain

View of Camp de Mar Bay

【Live Camera: Mediterranean Sea】Cannes, France

Host city of the Cannes Film Festival

【Live Camera: Mediterranean Sea】Rhodes, Greece

Palladium Beach, impressive for the reflection of the sun on the sea surface

【Live Camera: Adriatic Sea】Chioggia, Venice, Italy

Beach of Sottomarina

【Live Camera: Ionian Sea】Corfu, Greece

Also called Kerkyra, the old town is a World Heritage Site

【Live Camera: Balearic Sea】Girona, Spain

Costa Brava coastline, about 100 kilometers north of Barcelona

【Live Camera: Barents Sea】Nordkapp, Norway

Skarsvåg, the northernmost fishing village in the world

【Live Camera: North Sea】NoordHolland, Netherlands

Zandvoort by the Sea, known for hosting the Formula 1 World Championship (F1) Dutch Grand Prix.