Feeding barnacles

The Ocean's Tides

A cute presentation on tides.

The Oceans' Tides from Connor B on Vimeo.

TED: Seas of plastic

18 Minutes by the Ocean

Ambient settings to enjoy, including the ocean.

18 Minutes by the Ocean from Microdac on Vimeo.

2011-03-17 Balloonfish Mating at Something Special: Blennylips Bonaire

Baloonfish mating in Bonaire.

Sup Ocean Man

Paddleboarding in LA.

Sup Ocean Man from Richard Weimer on Vimeo.

2013-01-24 Invisibles with Kim, Marcia, Gail, Chris

A great dive log of all kinds of fish seen on a dive in Invisibles in the Caribbean, including a flounder the color of brown sand.

33 days at 360º

A literally-dizzying trip across South America, from ocean to ocean.

33 days at 360º from paola on Vimeo.

SPINNAKER

A great artistic treatment of a shipwreck in shallow water.

SPINNAKER from BA & MA Filmmaking on Vimeo.

2011-02-17 Angel City with Chris, Gail & Marcia: Blennylips Bonaire Dive...

I'm just tagging this one as "fish," given the great variety seen here in Bonaire

Kitesurfing catamaran trips in the Caribbean

Kite surfing in the Caribbean. An ad for a firm that provides the service.

Kitesurfing catamaran trips in the Caribbean from Zenith Ocean Voyages on Vimeo.

Go Away, Kid (2005)

Elephant seal pup rebuked by neighbors.

Coast of Cape Ann

The shoreline in Gloucester, Massachusetts. Looks like a cold day.

Coast of Cape Ann from James Tomasino on Vimeo.

Coastal Winter Wonderland

Snow-covered shoreline in Newport, RI

Coastal Winter Wonderland from Greenfins on Vimeo.

Giant Groupers in Cozumel

A giant grouper, but even more interesting are all the little fishes flitting about it. Cozumel, Mexico.

Save Japan Dolphins

The plight of captive dolphins in Japan.

Save Japan Dolphins from iluvdolphins on Vimeo.

Morning At Pacifica Pier [Relax]

Simply waves under the Pacifica Pier

Morning At Pacifica Pier [Relax] from Abram Catalano on Vimeo.

Tuna Time

Crab, tuna, and what appear to be underwater bagels.

Tuna Time from Justin Pater on Vimeo.

Port of San Diego, NOAA Partners in Sea Turtle Study

A presentation on sea turtles in San Diego.

Port of San Diego, NOAA Partners in Sea Turtle Study from Port of San Diego on Vimeo.

Tsunami - Koh Lanta, Thailand (2004)

I would normally hesitate in sharing Tsunami footage. Too much of it seems either to be shaky to the point of giving a headache, or involves too much human tragedy. This one captures the raw power of the event, from Koh Lanta, Thailand.

On Velassaru Island

Egrets on the beaches in the Maldives.

On Velassaru Island from Miklos Kiss on Vimeo.

009.MP4Jed's Dive in Morehead City NC

"Portrait of Water v. 1" (2010) by Lincoln Schatz

Just waves.

"Portrait of Water v. 1" (2010) by Lincoln Schatz from bitforms gallery on Vimeo.

North Bondi Roughwater Ocean Swim

A swim race in New South Wales.

North Bondi Roughwater Ocean Swim from Todd Miller on Vimeo.

Twixtor in Sony Vegas Pro

Slow motion footage of surfing in Reunion Island.

Twixtor in Sony Vegas Pro from SPOTREUNION on Vimeo.

Wolf Eel Hatching..

Wolf Eels hatching. Amazing.

Wolf Eel Hatching... from Laura James on Vimeo.

Kawaʻaloa Bay in Moʻomomi Preserve

Enjoying the beach, then removing invasive weeds from Oahu.

Kawaʻaloa Bay in Moʻomomi Preserve from Nate Yuen on Vimeo.

End Of Summer

What the end of summer looks like in Maine.

End Of Summer from Roy Clark on Vimeo.

Flamboyant Cuttlefish in Malaysia

A cuttlefish crusing around on the ocean floor.

Flamboyant Cuttlefish in Malaysia from Scuba Dive Advisor on Vimeo.

It's More Fun in Dahican

Kids enjoying the beach in Davao.

It's More Fun in Dahican from Jojie Alcantara on Vimeo.

Essential Eelgrass: Ecology of a Vital Resource in Maine's Coastal Waters

This one doesn't contain much beautiful video, but is a useful lecture on eelgrass in Maine.

Essential Eelgrass: Ecology of a Vital Resource in Maine's Coastal Waters from COSEE Ocean Systems on Vimeo.

Atlantic Morning, Neptune Beach RED 4k Footage

Seagulls by the sea shore

Atlantic Morning, Neptune Beach RED 4k Footage from HDworldmedia® on Vimeo.

The Majesty of Muck

Snails, shrimp, and octopus in Indonesia.

The Majesty of Muck from liquidmocean on Vimeo.

New Years Day Dive!

Octopus filmed in his home.

New Years Day Dive! from Laura James on Vimeo.

LifeLine - An Angler's Story

Fishing on the shore, and the importance of maintaining fish stocks.

LifeLine - An Angler's Story from Michael Ingamells-Doyle on Vimeo.

Lion's Mane Jellyfish (Cyanea capillata) with commensal fish

Lion's mane jelly. I'll admit that its underside gives me an "ick" factor, but probably a terrestrial bias about keeping all your organs out of view.

Lion's Mane Jellyfish (Cyanea capillata) with commensal fish from Laura James on Vimeo.

ocean photo shoot with Christine and Damian

Pre-wedding shot of couple in the waves in Waikiki.

ocean photo shoot with Christine and Damian from infi8ity on Vimeo.

Moondaka.

Surfing in Moondaka, Spain.

Moondaka. from Ekain TC on Vimeo.

Diving Back Through Time: Discovering Extinct and Disappearing Island Fauna in the Caribbean

An experiment.com project to investigate the paleontology of the Caribbean through scuba diving.

Diving Back Through Time: Discovering Extinct and Disappearing Island Fauna in the Caribbean from Experiment on Vimeo.

Frigid Waters, With Andre LeBleu. Pilot Episode - The Sea Star

Sea Stars in Alaska

Frigid Waters, With Andre LeBleu. Pilot Episode - The Sea Star from Aaron Philips on Vimeo.

Creating a safer place at beaches and lakes: Are you clean?

An experiment.com project to develop water testing kits for beaches.

Creating a safer place at beaches and lakes: Are you clean? from Experiment on Vimeo.

Sea lion gets tired12014

TED: Fight the giant squid

Kaleköy (Kekova - Simena), Turkey

Vacationing in Turkey

Kaleköy (Kekova - Simena), Turkey from Miklos Kiss on Vimeo.

Beach Walker - the SAND CRAB

A kickstarter project to fund the development of a beach bike, with aims of improving mobility of those with mobility issues.

"To Dive or Not to Dive" (doc teaser)

Diving in Perenthian Island, Malaysia.

"To Dive or Not to Dive" (doc teaser) from Thomas Moke on Vimeo.

Ocean Documentary

An indiegogo project about a student that wants to make inspiring films about the ocean.

Help me make my ocean movie! from Louise Bartolotta on Vimeo.

The Whale Dreamer: A Novel

A kickstarter project where a woman wants to write an inspiring book about whales.

Welcome to Mazatlan

What's fun in Mazatlan, Mexico

Welcome to Mazatlan from Danas Danulis Macijauskas on Vimeo.

Au Diable le ''vert'' - Miles from anywhere

A kickstarter project to fund a family's book-writing project which involves living on the ocean for three years.

Laser Weapon System (LaWS) (+playlist)

I Love the Ocean, or, Lessons from Last Year

Poetry about the ocean, with shots of waves

I Love the Ocean, or, Lessons from Last Year from Microdac on Vimeo.

Young Ocean Explorers

A kickstarter project where parents want to help their child produce ocean TV shows.

SEA CHAIR: Into the Gyre

A kickstarter project to turn ocean gyre plastic garbage into furniture, using a 3D printer!

DIVE PHILIPPINES

Amazing underwater footage of a whale shark.

DIVE PHILIPPINES from Anita Ong on Vimeo.

Diving with Mantas and Whale Sharks

Protecting Threatened Ice Seals

Did you know there are four species of ice seals in Alaska?

Sick Sea Star Survey, interrupted...

An earnest survey of sick sea stars is interrupted by a playful pest.

Sick Sea Star Survey, interrupted... from Laura James on Vimeo.

Uluwatu, G-land, Padang-Padang. Rip Curl Surfing Contest. (Indonesia) Su...

Lessons from Valdez: 25 Years Later

A look at long-term effects of the oil spill

Gulf Oil Spill Vertabrae Encapsulated by Tar Ball

Someone finds a tar ball as a result of the BP oil spill, and finds it's a vertebrae.

Ceylon Gymnodoris

Again, another creature, that if replicated for an underwater film, could get SFX crew fired. The diver has identified this sea slug as Ceylon Gymnodoris

Ceylon Gymnodoris from liquidguru on Vimeo.

GREAT GALAPAGOS

Diving in the Galapagos.

GREAT GALAPAGOS from Anita Ong on Vimeo.

Solve the mystery of the whales

An unsuccessful kickstarter project to investigate why whales might beach themselves. Contains a few seconds of whale tragically flapping on sand.

2013 04 16 CalDay03 BigSur

Majestic views of the California shoreline from Big Sur.

2013 04 16 CalDay03 BigSur from John, Julia, and Janice on Vimeo.

'Cry For The Bird' by Alex Mabey

A song sang by the sea

'Cry For The Bird' by Alex Mabey from Katherine Brennan on Vimeo.

Barracuda cleaning

A barracuda getting a cleaning. Do the little fish know who they are cleaning??

Checking out a dead roughtail stingray

Somber mood around a dead stingray

Checking out a dead roughtail stingray from Jeff on Vimeo.

Harbor Island

Waves in Harbor Island, SC

Harbor Island from Spike Hoban on Vimeo.

Between Sea & Valley - Indie Film Teaser

Teaser for an upcoming film

Between Sea & Valley - Indie Film Teaser from Left Coast Digital on Vimeo.

SLACK TIDE | Rachel van Blankenship

A poem is read with footage of seaweed in the waves.

SLACK TIDE | Rachel van Blankenship from Claire Beynon on Vimeo.

The Whalesong Project

An unsuccessful kickstarter project to broadcast whalesong onto the internet.

Rockhopper Penguins

A giant colony in Saunders Island, Falkland Islands.

Rockhopper Penguins from Christopher Taylor on Vimeo.

Hills and the sea

Man in the sea: the story of Sealab II (1966)

The Deep

Dolphins and sea lions.

The Deep from Aaron Stoner on Vimeo.

TED: Glowing life in underwater world

Daytona Beach, Florida

Time Lapse of waves in Daytona Beach, Florida

Daytona Beach, Florida from Ioannis "Yanni" Batsios on Vimeo.

News Magazine of the Screen, The (Vol. 2, Issue 6) (1952/02)

Sounds in the Sea

The Ocean - Pacific Coast Highway

Waves on Pacific Coast Highway

The Ocean - Pacific Coast Highway from Adam Debreczeni on Vimeo.

Water, Water Everywhere

Cove 2 Baitfish

Shimmering baitfish at night

Cove 2 Baitfish from Laura James on Vimeo.

40:40

Surfing in Rhode Island

40:40 from Christopher Ahern on Vimeo.

OFFICIAL Trailer for Watching Water

Trailer for a film about surfing

OFFICIAL Trailer for Watching Water from Jo Tyrrell on Vimeo.

Barfleur

Clown triger fish and cleaning station of fish

A cleaning station makes one wonder about the social life of fish, which is ironic because one might be tempted to think them the dumbest of vertebrates. Bathala Thila Ari Atoll Maldives 22/03/2013 (video by Yury Podymakhin)

Starfish Crawling

MIT time lapse of starfish on ocean floor.

Southern Ocean Odyssey - Hunter Johnson Music Video

Some wicked views of icebergs, rocks in the ocean, and penguins bracing against the cold.

Southern Ocean Odyssey - Hunter Johnson Music Video ©2009 from Hunter Johnson on Vimeo.

Edited time lapse of USS Carl Vinson's flight deck (+playlist)