Every time a massive swell is forecast, Santa Cruz’s hard-charging, big wave surfer Alessandro “Alo” Slebir can hardly ...

Hazardous surf and “life-threatening conditions for beachgoers” prompted water rescues and beach closures Saturday near ...

The BriefSanta Cruz initiated a coastal infrastructure closure due to dangerously high surf and severe storm impacts.Officials said the city is still reeling from damage caused by previous storms.In ...

The Santa Cruz Surfing Museum overlooks one of the most renowned surfing spots in Santa Cruz – Steamer Lane. Along with historic surfing photographs and boards, the museum features a bevy of ...

The family of 43-year-old Shanglong Tang, who tragically lost his life after being swept out to sea by a dangerous wave near Gerstle Cove in Sonoma County, is grieving his untimely death. Tang was on ...

The 2025 Channel Islands Surfboards Rincon Classic, presented by Merrick Lager, is celebrated its 43rd year as the oldest and most revered surf contest in Santa Barbara and Ventura counties this ...

Vandenberg Space Force Base has announced annual seasonal public access restrictions at Surf Beach are now in effect.

The cove at Rincon set the perfect stage for the best wave riders in Santa Barbara and Ventura counties to showcase their skills and enjoy a weekend of perfect 4-6′ surf while catching up with friends ...

A new book by UC Santa Cruz astrophysicist and visual artist Nia Imara debuts tomorrow that explains the universe and traces how art has blended with science throughout human history. Painting the ...

This is an oddball, isn’t it? It’s Hyundai’s Santa Cruz pickup, the chunky and funky baby truck that’s endeared itself to quite a few folks across the pond. Over here in Europe ...

Winter may well have a few more weeks to throw at us but there have been plenty of reasons to be cheerful in the city this week thanks to awards, comedians, a chance to try surfing and a special ...

The 12th edition of the Site Santa Fe International biennial, titled Once Within a Time and opening on 27 June, will include over 300 works by more than 70 historical and contemporary artists ...