The answers aren't obvious. I wanted to know whether shark-mitigation techniques are now effective enough for a fear-free surf. The answers are complicated. I wanted to know how many white sharks ...

That something is an app called Surf (not to be confused with the other recently launched Surf), which McCue called “the world’s first browser for the social web.” He first said that to me a ...

Each year, more 600 surfers don Santa Claus costumes and take to the waves, aiming to set a new record for the most Surfing Santas in one place. The event has become a major highlight of the ...

Social magazine app maker Flipboard is reinventing itself for the new era of the open social web. While the company’s original app allowed users to collect content from blogs, news websites, and ...

Laura Truelove said surfing felt like a male-dominated sport when she took it up 10 years ago In the depths of winter most of us want to curl up in the warm, but not Laura Truelove. You will find ...

A portion of the Santa Cruz Wharf in California collapsed Monday after high surf slammed the coast, sending three city workers into the ocean. The pier was closed to the public at the time of the ...

A portion of a pier in northern California's Santa Cruz collapsed into the Pacific Ocean on Monday, sending three city workers into the sea after high surf slammed the coast. The Wharf, a public pier, ...

Three people were rescued from the wharf. The powerful surf also fatally trapped a man under debris on a beach in Santa Cruz, the authorities said. By Michael Levenson and Alexandra E. Petri The ...

A powerful swell out of the northwest will produce potentially dangerous swimming and surfing conditions along the San Diego County coastline from Sunday to early on Christmas day, with waves ...

The massive swell that pummeled California’s coast Monday brought destruction and death, but it also created one of the best surf days in the history of Mavericks, the most famous big-wave surf ...

Queensland surfing coach is now facing 29 charges in total, relating to four alleged victims. A Queensland surfing coach will spend Christmas behind bars after being arrested on child sex ...

An increasingly ferocious and volatile surf is raising questions about the future of the state’s piers, which have defined the coastline for generations. By Amy Qin and Kate Selig The towering ...