With warm weather expected the next few days, beachgoers are warned to stay clear of areas with strong surf and rip currents ...

ATLANTIC BEACH, N.C. (WNCT) — Large waves and strong tides created by Hurricane Erin are making Atlantic Beach a surfing hotspot. “It was fun. It’s not as big as Tuesday, but this is like the perfect ...

Be warned, beaches will be packed and the waves will pack a punch for the holiday weekend. A strong south swell has prompted a beach hazard statement from the National Weather Service through late ...

It started with a high school marching band and ended with an 88-year-old surf legend handing out one of the marquee awards of the night. A lot happened in between acts at the 2025 Big Wave Challenge, ...

SANTA CRUZ — Santa Cruz had two big-wave surfers win titles at the 25th annual Big Wave Challenge Awards celebration at Lido Theater in Newport Beach on Saturday. Alessandro “Alo” Slebir was named the ...

Hurricane Erin, a massive and dangerous Category 2 storm with winds of 105 mph, is making its closest approach to the United States after 10 days of churning across the Atlantic. The storm’s huge ...

25 years since the XL Big Wave Awards were first held in LA, the revamped Big Wave Challenge BWC held its annual awards night at the Newport Lido Theatre last week. While the much-bandied term ...

MICHIGAN, USA — A Beach Hazards Statement has been issued by the National Weather Service for many West Michigan lakeshore communities including Oceana, Muskegon, Ottawa, Allegan, and VanBuren ...

Big surf and high tides have the potential to cause flooding, the National Weather Service warned on Thursday, Nov. 6. The “Coastal Hazard Message” warning goes through late Friday night, with a ...

Big wave surfing – the phrase comes with a heavy reputation of intense training regimes, sheer dedication and just plain guts. And then there’s the actual situation, being in the presence of ...