The same storm that destroyed the Santa Cruz wharf may have also created the largest wave ever surfed — bringing the record to California.

But big-wave foiling? There’s been glimmers ... foiling still holds a controversial status amongst the core surfing crowd. That’s mainly due to the fact that these things are dangerous ...

waves to the crowd.Credit...Marco Garcia/Reuters But, surfers said, the waves at Waimea seem to choose you. It feels less scientific or strategic than any other big-wave surf competitions.

The Friday announcement set the surf world ... who crowd the Waimea Bay, gridlocking North Shore traffic and providing a massive boost to the local economy. The Eddie Big Wave Invitational ...

A group of missionaries who surf have expanded to a remote part of Costa Rica, where people come from afar looking for the “perfect wave.” And maybe a little Jesus? A surfer riding a wave ...

A grand opening is planned this spring. The wave generator, manufactured by Spain-based Wavegarden, will power the first Wavegarden Cove surf lagoon in North America. “While you see the ...