On December 3, 1992, the Greek Oil Tanker Aegean Sea approached the port of La Coruña in Northern Spain, but the rough seas of the Galician Coast proved too much for the old ship. Winds of up to 58 ...

Big-wave surfing is dangerous enough – the world’s best taken into the maelstrom by jet ski – but Von Rupp makes the thrill-seeking more dangerous still by paddling himself in.

Big wave surfing and mountaineering might seem like different pursuits of nature — one fluid and one solid — but the have commonalities on so many levels. The post Big Drops and Big Rocks ...

With 18-to-24 foot waves crashing along the northwest facing beaches along the coast early Thursday, forecasters warned San Francisco Bay Area holiday beachgoers to "stay off rocks and coastal ...

This is the terrifying moment a beachgoer clambering onto rocks is knocked into the sea by a giant wave. Dramatic footage taken at Bonny Doon beach in Santa Cruz, California,shows the man walking ...

Giant waves pounded the coast of California on Thursday, ... “Stay away from rocks, jetties, piers, and other waterside infrastructure,” the Weather Service added.

A strong south swell has prompted a beach hazard statement from the National Weather Service through late Saturday at Los ...

Waves described as so huge that it would take up to 16 Earths, end-to-end, to match them. ... Giant waves of supersonic plasma found on sun. June 17, 2011 / 11:07 AM EDT / Space.com ...

At 27, Von Rupp is young for the big-wave surfing genre and he’s well aware that as he rides those big waves that he’s perilously close to the precipice. Read: Women make waves in Maui ...