CAPT Beth Sanabia and her research team of Midshipmen from the USNA Oceanography Department are hard at work collecting data on hurricane Florence in order to help improve hurricane predictions. ...
Oceanography Department
Oceanography is one of the most academically diverse, exciting, and applicable majors at the Naval Academy. Our program features world-class undergraduate laboratory facilities and internship opportunities, and is designed for hands-on students with a strong interest in the world around them. If you are interested in becoming an oceanography major, please visit the Prospective Students page or email Associate Chair CDR William Swick at swick@usna.edu.
Advance to time 9:50 on today's live feed from WMAR-2 Baltimore to see and listen to Mr. Alex Davies, the USNA Command Weather Forecaster, give the weather brief to the Citywide Hurricane Florence...
Dear #Classof2020 SOC and SOCH Parents, Family, and Friends, We welcome you to an Oceanography Open House tomorrow, September 7 from 1330 to 1420 in MI091! We are looking forward to meeting you, even...
The #SO251 (Descriptive Physical Oceanography) classes took advantage of the beautiful weather today and collected data onboard #YP686! #oceanawesome #DataAnalysisNext #USNA
Alex Davies, Instructor of Practical Applications in the Oceanography Department and #USNA Command Forecaster, weighed in on the extreme rainfall in July and debris in downtown #Annapolis last week: ...
Contact Us
U.S. Naval Academy
Oceanography Department
572C Holloway Road
Chauvenet, Room 200
Annapolis, MD 21402
Phone: (410) 293-6550
Fax: (410) 293-2137
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Why Oceanography?
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Oceanography Labs
Learn more about the Oceanography Department labs and equipment.
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Internships
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Civilian Careers
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Military Applications
Learn how oceanography and meteorology impact all aspects of the Navy and Marine Corps.
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Non-Major Courses
Not an oceanography major? Not a problem! Enroll in one of our non-major courses.
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USNA Weather Forecast
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Oceanography Club
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EDMAPS Data Repository
Data and resources from the Environmental Data, Monitoring, and Prediction System (EDMAPS).