A strong winter storm is bringing rain, surf and wind to the region, with weather officials encouraging caution.

Why do you need a wave pool when you have the ocean? That’s one of the primary questions, or opposing opinions, when it comes to the rise of manmade surf parks. And perhaps none are facing such a ...

Tensions are rising in ritzy Newport Beach, California. The conflict? A proposed wave pool, which would take over a portion of an existing golf course. As expected, the golf community is not happy, ...

Surfing legend Laird Hamilton makes daring rescue in 25-foot "Wedge" waves. — -- Thousands of spectators lined the beach as surfers, bodyboarders, and other brave athletes went headlong into ...

King tides are a natural, predictable phenomenon that lets scientists and everyday marine enthusiasts marvel at the changing ...

A decade ago, most surfers would scoff at the thought of a machine making waves. A place away from the beach and Mother Nature, artificial waves instead of swells — it all seemed so … unnatural. Fast ...

Logan “Chucky” Dulien needed to clear his head and went to the place that always made him feel better when life is at a low – the ocean. The Newport Beach surfer’s mother had just died, and Dulien ...