JAMM AQUINO / JAQUINO @STARADVERTISER.COM Surfers take off on a wave at Waimea Bay Friday on Oahu’s North Shore. 1 /4 JAMM AQUINO / JAQUINO @STARADVERTISER.COM Surfers take off on a wave at Waimea Bay ...

Massive waves pummeling the California coastline were threatening lives and seaside structures up and down the coast this week. The National Weather Service issued a high surf warning in effect until ...

Hurricane Erin’s winds weakened during the past 24 hours, but it still remains a strong category 2 storm and poses a serious danger to swimmers and boaters along the Jersey Shore. Many Shore towns ...

About 71% of Earth’s surface is covered by the vast oceans. When winds blow over the sea surface, they transfer energy to the water, creating waves. Some of these waves, under the force of strong ...

Of the many aspects of Pipeline, which make it one of the most feared and revered waves in the world, is the fact that spectators have a front row seat to all the action. The wave breaks relatively ...

Hawaii’s Landon McNamara was crowned the champion of the 11th Eddie Aikau Big Wave Invitational today. As the winner, McNamara captured the title along with $50,000 in prize money and 350,000 in ...

The National Weather Service has extended Saturday’s high surf warning for north and west shores of most islands. The warning is extended until midnight for north and west shores of Niihau, Kauai, ...

These types of waves form where a river meets the ocean. Waves break down the sand bars by the mouth of the river or next to a channel that the river has cut out. They can be similar to pointbreaks, ...