r/ocean
176k members
r/ocean is a subreddit with 176k members. The community frequently discusses ocean, whale, sea, whales, and sharks, and the most common flair used is underwater wonders, whale watch, marine animal magic, shark sights , and fishy friends.
Post anything regarding preservation or enjoyment of the ocean and its inhabitants, especially photos of the sea. All oceans are welcome.
Popular Topics in r/ocean
#1
Ocean
164 posts
#2
Whale
46 posts
#3
Sea
41 posts
#4
Whales
38 posts
#5
Sharks
20 posts
#6
Humpback
17 posts
#7
Fish
15 posts
#8
Dolphins
15 posts
#9
Shark
15 posts
#10
Octopus
15 posts
Flair Used in r/ocean
#1
Underwater Wonders
: "This is what crab babies look like."
58 posts
#2
Whale Watch
: "Gentle Giant stalked me @ Gulf of Tomini"
20 posts
#3
Marine Animal Magic
: "Diver Pets a Moray Eel"
19 posts
#4
Shark sights
: "5M long pregnant great white in Bali"
18 posts
#5
Fishy Friends
: "Ocean sunfish (Mola mola) coming up to the surface."
17 posts
#6
Dolphrens
: "Kayaker has a fascinating orca encounter when he decided to swim with orca in open water"
17 posts
#7
Beach Day Bliss
: "Bro dodged the first wave 🐒🌊"
11 posts
#8
Ocean Art & DIY
: "Painted these turtles today"
11 posts
#9
Power of the Sea
: "Woman gets attacked by Mantis shrimp after a failed attempt to cook it #FAFO"
9 posts
#10
Ocean Science & Conservation
: "What are these animals???"
7 posts
Member Growth in r/ocean
Yearly
+71k members(67.6%)
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Last updated: August 6, 2026