Curious about heatless beach waves? You might know the tried-and-true method of braiding wet hair before going to bed. But this standard technique can end up with waves that look too contrived. So we ...

Looking out at the flat, calm ocean in Long Beach, good surfing is the about the last thing that comes to mind. But the area was once a hotbed for wave riding. Before man-made changes calmed the waves ...

The mutant winter waves have woken from their slumber. Surf spots were firing on Friday, Jan. 13, across Southern California, with a break in the rain allowing expert riders to seek out big waves from ...

At least eight people were hospitalized when gigantic waves wreaked havoc across coastal California towns on Thursday, as powerful storms hovered over the Pacific Ocean. Daring residents ignored ...

Summertime is in full swing and you’ve got a freshly waxed surfboard and some of Southern California’s finest surf breaks just waiting to be explored — traffic be damned. Southern California beaches ...

Imagine being face-to-face with a wall of water so thick it looks impenetrable, despite its attractive turquoise-blue color. The sand is ripped up, and white foam forms from the sheer power of the ...

It’s a rare sight to see waves crashing in Long Beach – it’s even more rare to see them glowing. A bioluminescence phenomenon appeared up on the peninsula Thursday night, the dinoflagellates – tiny ...

Hurricane Imelda caused high waves and dangerous rip currents along Palm Beach’s coastline. The National Weather Service warned of a high rip current risk and waves of 7 to 10 feet. Officials urged ...

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — Camden Hoover, a 17-year-old from Virginia Beach, has been in over 150 surf competitions since she was 5. “My dad taught me how to surf. He had me surfing before I could swim. I ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. High waves and powerful rip currents continued to batter Palm Beach's coastline this week as Hurricane Imelda moved north of the ...