IMOS OceanCurrent

Surface Currents and Temperature

Up to date ocean information around Australia.

OceanCurrent News

IMOS OceanCurrent is going to sea!

Gabriela S. Pilo, Pier van der Merwe, Ben Arthur, and David Griffin

24 July, 2026

IMOS OceanCurrent has provided support from shore to several oceanographic voyages onboard CSIRO Research Vessel (RV) Investigator, Australia’s dedicated ocean research vessel. This year, IMOS OceanCurrent...

#ShowYourStripes

Gabriela S. Pilo

19 June, 2026

Figures 1 and 2 are our participation in this year’s Show your Stripes Day (20 June 2026). This movement, initiated by Professor Ed Hawkins from the University of Reading, aims to start a conversation...

Coastal currents estimated from tide gauges

David Griffin, Madeleine Cahill, and Gabriela S. Pilo

19 March, 2026

The main purpose of tide gauges is, of course, to measure sea level at the coast, for which there are many good reasons. Less well known is that gradients of sea level are also informative, just like...