| Western Oceanic | |
| Region: | Western Pacific |
| Familycolor: | Austronesian |
| Fam3: | Oceanic |
| Protoname: | Proto-Western Oceanic |
| Child1: | North New Guinea linkage |
| Child2: | Meso-Melanesian linkage |
| Child3: | Papuan Tip linkage |
| Glotto: | west2818 |
| Glottorefname: | Western Oceanic linkage |
| Map: | Oceanic languages.svg |
The Western Oceanic languages is a linkage of Oceanic languages, proposed and studied by . They make up a majority of the Austronesian languages spoken in New Guinea.
The West Oceanic linkage is made up of three sub-linkages:[1]
The center of dispersal was evidently near the Willaumez Peninsula on the north coast of New Britain.