Big waves are making waves on the big stage. The HBO hit series “100 Foot Wave” earned two Creative Arts Emmy awards this week – nabbing the nod for Outstanding Documentary or Nonfiction Series award ...

A documentary follows big-wave rider Joana Andrade as she contends with her terror of drowning.

After a slower-than-normal start to the big-wave surfing season at Mavericks, Thursday delivered a barrage of 40-foot-high waves that drew riders from far and wide to the famous Half Moon Bay break.

Over the weekend, a handful of the world’s best big wave surfers assembled in Ensenada, the quaint port city in Baja, Mexico. The raison d'être? To compete in a specialty surf contest, the likes of ...

Malakai Hagley's wave went viral on social media, with multiple champ Kelly Slater praising it.

Frenchman Laurent Pujol, riding epic swells across the world on a custom Jet Ski, has one of the most singular jobs in cinematography. By Gary Baum Senior Writer “Big-wave surfing is life-and-death,” ...

HALF MOON BAY, Calif. (KGO) -- It was a wild day for surfers in Half Moon Bay. Some say the waves at Pillar Point were as big as they'd ever seen. RELATED: Mavericks has been challenging top surfers ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Surfers could one day have access to an endless supply of big waves, each a perfect swell, thanks to a new surfing oasis built not ...