A surfer, knocked unconscious at The Hook surf spot on Santa Cruz’s East Side by the heavy wave action and strong tide earlier this month, has died according to local authorities.

A scoop of pelicans roosts on the rocks late Sunday afternoon at Natural Bridges State Beach as a surfer rides a wave. Pounding surf poured in on Sunday and ceded the water to small, yet surfable, ...

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

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’s John Mel advanced to the Round of the 32 at the World Surf League’s Corona Cero Surf Open Cerritos in Los ...

SANTA CRUZ (KPIX 5) — There will be a few extra surfers in the water at Santa Cruz and Capitola this weekend as the organization Operation Surf teaches wounded veterans how to ride a wave. For most of ...

Beachgoers heading out to Bay Area beaches to cool off on Labor Day are cautioned to watch out for sneaker waves and hazardous swimming conditions. The National Weather Service said hazardous beach ...

A BRIT holiday hotspot has been battered by monster 15ft waves which have left the island on red alert after three deaths. Tenerife has faced its “most tragic black day” in recent ...

SANTA CRUZ, Calif. (KGO) -- The latest storm to hit the Bay Area brought destructive winds to our coast, especially in Santa Cruz. There were warnings for winds up to 80 miles per hour on Tuesday, but ...

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 ...