Big-wave surfer Andrew Cotton is not keen on heights yet plummeting down the side of an 80ft Atlantic breaker feels like the most natural thing in the world to the Englishman.

Via satellite monitoring, scientists detect unprecedented swell in the Pacific Ocean from 2024 storm, which brought huge ...

Surfer Jamie Mitchell -- widely regarded as one of the best all-around athletes in the sport -- had a freak accident riding ...

Legendary waterman and big wave surfer takes “a fin chop unnervingly shy of his jugular, slicing his face and head,” while ...

Brazilian daredevil Maya Gabeira has improved her own world record for the biggest wave surfed by a woman, riding a 73.5 foot (22.4m) giant at Portugal's Nazare and overshadowing the top male surfers ...

Calls for “reckless behavior” as large wave engulfs visitors at Tenerife’s Jover Natural Pool, despite red flag warnings for ...

WAIMEA VALLEY, Hawaii (KHON2) — The 2025-2026 Rip Curl Eddie Big Wave Invitational in Memory of Eddie Aikau invitees and alternates have been announced. On Oct. 1, the Eddie Aikau Foundation released ...

WAIMEA VALLEY, Hawaii (KHON2) — The 2025-2026 Rip Curl Eddie Big Wave Invitational in Memory of Eddie Aikau is set to be held between Dec. 7, 2025, through March 6, 2026. For the competition to “go,” ...

In 2022, a company called CalWave, working with Scripps, completed an open-water test of a small, submerged wave energy ...

The Powder Buoy’s activity in the Pacific Ocean can indicate a forthcoming snowstorm with two weeks advance notice. Just ...

HONOLULU (Island News) -- North of the islands, there’s a weak low-pressure system and a cold front moving very slowly toward Hawaii. By Thursday or Friday, the cold front will fade and become a ...