The scientific community’s acceptance of rogue waves as a real phenomenon dates back to 1995 when the Draupner wave crashed into an oil-drilling platform off Norway’s coast. This 85-foot giant ...

In November of 2020, a freak wave came out of the blue, lifting a lonesome buoy off the coast of British Columbia 17.6 meters high (58 feet).

Scientists are working tirelessly to unravel the mysteries behind rogue wave formation, aiming to develop more accurate ...

The rogue wave submerged bystanders at Pierpont Beach on Seaward Avenue around 11 a.m. As the waters suddenly flooded an observation area, both people and vehicles were instantly swept away.

This includes measuring rogue waves in real time and also running models on the way they get whipped up by the wind. The buoy that picked up the Ucluelet wave was placed offshore along with dozens ...