Energy from Hurricane Narda brought big, bombing waves to the Southern California area the past few days, with the strong surf continuing through the early part of the week. The wild waves kept ...

Three people were swept into the ocean near Big Sur California on Saturday, as dangerous surf pounded the Central Coast for the second weekend in a row. The Monterey County Sheriff’s Office said the ...

In the 1963 hit “Surfin’ USA,” the Beach Boys sang, “If everybody had an ocean/ Across the U.S.A./ Then everybody’d be surfin’/ Like Californ-i-a.” Brian Wilson didn’t know it, but he summed up ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. The coastal city of El Segundo is an unlikely location for a massive, new artificial surf park. Other California ...

Southern California beaches are seeing high surf and minor flooding Friday morning as king tides and big waves combine along the coast. At Huntington Beach, KTLA’s Omar Lewis reported early Friday ...

The body of a 7-year-old girl was recovered Sunday from the Pacific Ocean off California, bringing sad closure to a family swept away by a rogue wave off Big Sur two days earlier. The girl’s father ...

See trip details for bodysurfing the Wedge in Newport Beach, California, one of 100 best American adventure trips from ...

SANTA CRUZ — Santa Cruz had two big-wave surfers win titles at the 25th annual Big Wave Challenge Awards celebration at Lido Theater in Newport Beach on Saturday. Alessandro “Alo” Slebir was named the ...

The potential to generate clean, renewable energy from the ocean is vast, possibly rivaling wind and even solar power. Yet research and development of harnessing waves and tides for electricity have ...

Hundreds gathered at Waimea Bay on Friday for the opening ceremony of the Rip Curl Eddie Aikau Big Wave Invitational, marking the start of the three-month holding period for one of surfing’s most ...