In a recent survey, the vast majority of surfers feel a personal responsibility for the health of the ocean. Now, a Santa ...

The National Weather Service has issued warnings for coastal flooding, high surf and powerful offshore winds affecting Santa ...

The National Weather Service is advising people to practice extreme caution through next week as sneaker waves, rip currents ...

How much is surfing worth to a community? In this case, it's not a metaphorical or emotional question. It’s financial. A newly released, first-of-its-kind study has a science-based deep dive into that ...

SAN FRANCISCO — This weekend might not be the best day to go surfing, tidepooling, or frolicking along the shoreline.

Two people were rescued and a third swam to safety after a California pier under construction partially collapsed and fell into the ocean Monday as the state's central coast was pounded by heavy surf ...

SANTA CRUZ — The local nonprofit Save the Waves Coalition released a report Tuesday that shows how sea level rise could affect Santa Cruz County surf breaks and the local economy. “Surfing is more ...

One of two surfers rescued at The Hook in Capitola in early November has died, according to the Santa Cruz County Sheriff’s Office.

Santa Cruz’s John Mel advanced to the Round of 32 at the World Surf League's SLO CAL Open Morro Bay, a Qualifying Series 2,000-point event, in Morro Bay on Friday.

Big-wave dynamic duo Luca Padua and Alo Slebier may have suffered from some shrinkage, but it was jingle balls all the way up ...

Shelly Grimaldii, 15, of San Francisco rides a wave during her second year of attending Club Ed surf camp near Santa Cruz. In the background is Ally Nice, 16, of San Mateo. The Sacramento Bee/ Anne ...