Maracoos - Mid-Atlantic Regional Association Coastal Ocean Observing System

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Maracoos - Mid-Atlantic Regional Association Coastal Ocean Observing System Follow on Twitter and LinkedIn! Integrated Ocean Observing System (IOOS).

From Cape Cod to Cape Hatteras, MARACOOS powers understanding and prediction of the Mid-Atlantic ocean and coasts, enabling better decisions through better data. MARACOOS is the Mid-Atlantic Regional Association Coastal Ocean Observing System, covering the region from Cape Cod, MA to Cape Hatteras, NC for U.S.

This weekend, from Friday to Sunday, you can help Virginia Institute of Marine Science coastal scientists catch the king...
10/09/2026

This weekend, from Friday to Sunday, you can help Virginia Institute of Marine Science coastal scientists catch the king tide with just a few clicks on your phone and contribute to the largest environmental survey running for almost 10 years!

Anglers, aquaculturists, shipping and logistics managers, emergency managers and forecasters across the Mid-Atlantic rel...
10/09/2026

Anglers, aquaculturists, shipping and logistics managers, emergency managers and forecasters across the Mid-Atlantic rely on real-time ocean data to make informed decisions. We look forward to continuing to listen to stakeholders across the region and working with partners to help deliver the data and tools they need.

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Katie has played a key role in deploying water level sensors across the Chesapeake Bay. We are excited to spotlight her ...
10/06/2026

Katie has played a key role in deploying water level sensors across the Chesapeake Bay. We are excited to spotlight her innovative work with Hydronet and Mesonet as an Instrumentation Specialist!

10/01/2026

Use the "MARACOOS CBEFS Likelihood of HAB Occurrence" data layer from VIMS on OceanMap to forecast where harmful algal blooms may appear across the Chesapeake.

Meet special agent 007, the newly deployed glider from the MARACOOS fleet. Swipe to dive into 007's adventure and discov...
09/29/2026

Meet special agent 007, the newly deployed glider from the MARACOOS fleet. Swipe to dive into 007's adventure and discover the crazy weather faced during the recent nor'easter!

The first Nor'easter of the season is making its way up the coast bringing impacts to the Mid-Atlantic with , Northern N...
09/24/2026

The first Nor'easter of the season is making its way up the coast bringing impacts to the Mid-Atlantic with , Northern New Jersey, New York, and New England expected to feel it later this weekend.

For official warnings tune into your local . To track real-time coastal conditions, we've pulled together a few local storm resources for you to follow. https://oceansmap.maracoos.org/?shortlink=zCf7jCS8QwW1mBds76ib7A

Take a look at this time last year on OceansMap featuring sea surface temperature and glider activity. Explore OceansMap...
09/19/2026

Take a look at this time last year on OceansMap featuring sea surface temperature and glider activity. Explore OceansMap data and see what you can find.

09/15/2026

We learned in school that heat causes things to expand. The same is true for ocean water, which is one reason sea levels are rising. Rising seas threaten our coastal communities and infrastructure. You can track water level changes with our OceansMap data layers.

09/08/2026

Living shorelines are gaining popularity because they support local habitats and help manage rising sea levels. Many projects can be found throughout the Mid-Atlantic, where storm surges impact our major coastal cities.

09/03/2026

Interested in learning more about how researchers utilize eDNA, acoustic telemetry, and passive acoustic monitoring? Learn more about this work by visiting: https://bit.ly/3UD6s4Y

This story originates from Molly Murphey’s “The Mid-Atlantic MBON develops ocean monitoring programs of the future” feature on ACT’s website.

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