One of the biggest waves in the world broke at Mavericks near Half Moon Bay during a jaw-dropping swell this December. Big wave surfers caught bombs on December ...

Another round of dangerous and potentially life-threatening surf is expected to bring breaking waves of up to 20 to 30 feet ...

Thomas Pickett and his wife, who recently returned from 40 years in the restaurant business on the Hawaiian island of Kauai, watched a spectacular water rescue at Mitchell’s Cove, off West Cliff Drive ...

A Santa Cruz County man who died after he was trapped by debris washed up by high surf last week has been identified.

California State Parks says a man is dead after being pulled out of debris Monday. It was called out to Sunset State Beach at ...

A Watsonville man who died after he was trapped by debris washed up by high surf last week along a Monterey Bay beach has been identified. David Koons, 64, became trapped at Sunset ...

California State Parks says a man is dead after being pulled out of debris on Dec. 23. It was called out to Sunset State ...

David Koons, 64, became trapped at Sunset State Beach near Watsonville, after a large wave washed debris ashore about 11:30 a.m. on Dec. 23, according to the Santa Cruz County Sheriff's Office. Koons ...

While already on alert because of the high surf that hit the Monterey Bay coast Monday, Santa Cruz Lifeguards Lt. Isiah ...

While already on alert because of the high surf that hit the Monterey Bay coast Monday, Santa Cruz Lifeguards Lt. Isiah ...

Days after the partial collapse of the Santa Cruz Wharf, the lifeguards behind the rescues are speaking about the moments they sprang into action.

Santa Cruz officials said engineers are still determining if the Municipal Wharf is safe after part of the pier collapsed.