Past Events

WSL One Ocean is a global initiative from World Surf League aimed at protecting the ocean to preserve the future of surfing for generations to come. Working in collaboration with WSL's non-profit partner, WSL PURE, WSL One Ocean engages fans and hosts event-based local impact projects. Its local impact project aligned to the VIVO Rio Pro […]

Launched in June 2024, MYOCEAN.NET is an online platform that makes information on the sea and sea-related issues in Portugal accessible and organized, in a wide variety of areas, and to highlight the work that has already been done or is being done in Portugal. It is an instrument for increasing awareness and knowledge. MYOCEAN.NET is a […]

Epic Swim Maui is the world's first expedition swim around Maui, and a direct call to action for Global Ocean Health. The Elite of Open Water Swimmers from 6 continents swim together and camp in Maui’s remote wilderness areas, raising awareness for the challenges our oceans are facing. The coastal region of Maui's west side […]

On the occasion of the launch of the project report, the Ocean Acoustics Education and Expertise Committee will host a public webinar on July 23, 2024 from 11:00am – 12:00pm ET. The aim of this endorsed Ocean Decade Project was to survey stakeholders in government, academia, and industry on their current needs and existing level […]

Hosted by the European Petrophysics Consortium (EPC) at the University of Leicester, the 7-day summer school introduces the downhole logging and sediment core petrophysical data primarily obtained by the International Ocean Discovery Program (IODP). The heart of the summer school consists of introductory sessions on petrophysics, the study of the physical and chemical properties of rocks […]

Over 35 years ago, the Ocean Storms Experiment (OSE) in the Northeast Pacific observed the generation of NIWs by a storm. The study found that, consistent with refraction resulting from the beta-effect, NIWs propagated downwards and towards the equator. Interestingly, mesoscale vorticity gradients, which exceed the beta-effect by a factor of ten, did not significantly […]

This year, for the US Open of Surfing, WSL One Ocean is teaming up with global sustainability partners Shiseido, Yeti, and Lexus on beach cleanups and restoration projects with local partners WILDCOAST, Surfrider, Orange County Coastkeeper, Sustainable Ocean and Alliance. Our collaborative efforts aim to tackle plastic pollution, restore vital coastal ecosystems, and promote environmental […]

The Confession of a Plastic Packaging is a children's book that aims to raise awareness of plastic pollution. Embark on an epic adventure with Embalix, the brave plastic packaging that dreams of being recycled. After protecting a spinach and ricotta lasagna, Embalix faces challenges in a trash can, striving to be transformed into something new. […]

Watershed education and native habitat enhancement: clearing invasive species plants and tule harvesting For our local impact project aligned with this year's WSL Finals, the WSL One Ocean initiative is partnering with WSL PURE grantee Sea + Soil Collective, CA State Parks, the Juaneño Band of Mission Indians Acjachemen Nation, and community organizations like Bring […]

Explore the past, present and future of Antarctica! Join experts and enthusiasts at the XXIV Meeting of Latin American Antarctic Historians to discuss achievements, challenges and opportunities in the protection and sustainable development of the White Continent. This new edition promises to be a space for the exchange of knowledge, experiences and fascinating stories about […]