ImpaQ Ecosystem•Clarivate, Scopus & CORE Data
Clarivate WoS 2024 / 2025 Data
IMPAQ
Academic Research Area Hub

Top Scientific Journals in Oceanography

Discover and benchmark premier peer-reviewed journals in Oceanography. Compare official Journal Impact Factor (IF), Web of Science quartiles (Q1–Q4), Scopus SJR, and Diamond Open Access status.

Total Journals
51
Q1 Journals
13
Open in Deep Filter
Filter by CAS Zone & APC

Oceanography Journal Rankings(20 / 51)

Compare Journals
#1
Tier 2TOP
Ocean & Coastal Management
ISSN: 0964-5691 • Elsevier BV
Impact Factor
5.9
Scopus SJR
1.332
#2
Tier 3
Water Security
ISSN: 2468-3124 • Elsevier
Impact Factor
5.8
Scopus SJR
1.321
NetherlandsView Profile
#3
Tier 2TOP
ICES Journal of Marine Science
ISSN: 1054-3139 / 1095-9289 • Oxford University Press
Impact Factor
3.9
Scopus SJR
1.072
#4
Tier 3
Ocean Science
ISSN: 1812-0784 / 1812-0792 • European Geosciences Union
Impact Factor
3.9
Scopus SJR
1.333
#5
Tier 2
Progress in Oceanography
ISSN: 0079-6611 • Elsevier Ltd
Impact Factor
3.9
Scopus SJR
1.281
#6
Tier 3
Journal of Sea Research
ISSN: 1385-1101 • Elsevier
Impact Factor
3.8
Scopus SJR
0.852
NetherlandsView Profile
#7
Tier 2TOP
Limnology and Oceanography
ISSN: 0024-3590 / 1939-5590 • Wiley-Blackwell
Impact Factor
3.5
Scopus SJR
1.527
United StatesView Profile
#8
Tier 2
Impact Factor
3.3
Scopus SJR
0.953
United StatesView Profile
#9
Tier 2
Journal of Geophysical Research-Oceans
ISSN: 2169-9275 / 2169-9291 • Wiley-Blackwell
Impact Factor
3.3
Scopus SJR
1.376
United StatesView Profile
#10
Tier 3
Ocean Modelling
ISSN: 1463-5003 / 1463-5011 • Elsevier BV
Impact Factor
3.1
Scopus SJR
0.898
#11
Tier 2
Journal of Physical Oceanography
ISSN: 0022-3670 / 1520-0485 • American Meteorological Society
Impact Factor
2.9
Scopus SJR
1.376
United StatesView Profile
#12
Tier 3
Estuarine Coastal and Shelf Science
ISSN: 0272-7714 / 1096-0015 • Academic Press Inc.
Impact Factor
2.8
Scopus SJR
0.83
#13
Tier 4
Journal of Operational Oceanography
ISSN: 1755-876X / 1755-8778 • Taylor and Francis Ltd.
Impact Factor
2.8
Scopus SJR
0.657
#14
Tier 3
Oceanography
ISSN: 1042-8275 • Oceanography Society
Impact Factor
2.7
Scopus SJR
0.995
United StatesView Profile
#15
Tier 3
Environmental Fluid Mechanics
ISSN: 1567-7419 / 1573-1510 • Springer Netherlands
Impact Factor
2.6
Scopus SJR
0.467
NetherlandsView Profile
#16
Tier 3
Oceanologia
ISSN: 0078-3234 / 2300-7370 • Elsevier Sp. z o.o.
Impact Factor
2.6
Scopus SJR
0.733
#17
Tier 2
Fisheries Oceanography
ISSN: 1054-6006 / 1365-2419 • Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd
Impact Factor
2.5
Scopus SJR
0.832
#18
Tier 3
Marine Chemistry
ISSN: 0304-4203 • Elsevier
Impact Factor
2.5
Scopus SJR
0.904
NetherlandsView Profile
#19
Tier 4
Ocean Dynamics
ISSN: 1616-7341 / 1616-7228 • Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Impact Factor
2.5
Scopus SJR
0.753
#20
Tier 4
Journal of Oceanography
ISSN: 0916-8370 / 1573-868X • Springer Singapore
Impact Factor
2.4
Scopus SJR
0.617
Page 1 of 3