Since the days of westward expansion, and the manifest destiny that fueled those pioneers in covered wagons, California has been the land of promise, opportunity, and adventure. While today, the ...

With 840 miles of coastline, 420 public beaches, and year-round Pacific swell, California has earned a global reputation for surfing. At its center is Malibu's Surfrider Beach, home to an early ...

SANTA CRUZ — For years, the San Lorenzo River mouth surf break in Santa Cruz has been celebrated by local surfers and history buffs as the location where surfing was first introduced to the ...

VENTURA COUNTY, Calif.-Naval Base Ventura County opens it's gates to the public one weekend a year for a special event. It's called the Point Mugu Surf Contest. During the final heats on Sunday a pod ...

The long, slopey, sand-bottom wave tucked south of Steamer Lane is one of Santa Cruz’s most popular locales. It’s a large ...

A great surf spot works for boarders and spectators alike. The waves are killer, and so are the views from shore. And once night falls, everyone can come together for an evening in town. These six ...

Surfing Guide to Southern California has a black cover with a blue silhouette of a surfer and red printing. Written by David Stern and William Cleary in 1963, the Surfing Guide is a unique publication ...

Surfline has live cameras positioned over surf breaks around the world and before dawn Thursday one camera captured footage ...

One of two surfers rescued at The Hook in Capitola in early November has died, according to the Santa Cruz County Sheriff’s Office.

Live cameras from Surfline overlooking a Ventura, California surf break captured eerie footage before dawn Thursday, ...