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

Northern California has been pummeled by rain and freezing temperatures so far this winter, and now, “potentially ...

A dense fog advisory was issued by the NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA on Friday at 2:25 a.m. Visibility one quarter mile or less in dense fog for Santa Barbara County Southwestern Coast until 10 a.m. this ...

Every year, 30-50% of the wooden and steel piles under Santa Barbara's Stearns Wharf are inspected and cleaned.

Santa Cruz surfer Alessandro “Alo” Slebir surfed a wave just two days before Christmas that could get him the best gift a surfer could ask for: a world record for surfing the world’s largest wave.

At about 3:15 p.m. on Dec. 23, as a powerful winter swell raged on the California coast and left the Santa Cruz Wharf snapped ...