Rip currents are powerful channels of water that flow away from shore, often causing life-threatening conditions for swimmers ...

The warning comes ahead of the potential for the winter’s “first flush,” when rain sends debris — and now ash and chemicals — ...

A 23-year-old Santa Cruz surfer may have broken the world record to become the first person to ride a 100-foot wave.

Dozens of the pair’s loved ones came together at the beach Jan. 19 as the search continued, including friend Roslyn ...

The surf breaks that create epic waves store millions of tons of carbon. Protecting them from climate change protects a sport ...

CRAIG T. KOJIMA / OCTOBER 2023 A surfer navigates high surf on Maui at Pe’ahi Jaws Surf Break. A high surf advisory has been issued for the north-facing shores of most islands, effective until 6 p.m.

The entrepreneur is harnessing her passion for the ocean to help children with disabilities. The pioneering research on a ...

About 150 feet along the end of the wharf was washed away last month during dangerous high surf from a series of ... and leads for the work fell into the ocean when the wharf collapsed.

A five-day closure in response to about 470,000 gallons of spilled sewage draining into Aliso Creek, with some reaching ocean ...

Explore Australia's second oldest city, a must-visit destination that blends history, surf culture, and ocean pools for a ...