Noah Mintz nearly lost his life when he was hit by a rogue wave, a wave over twice the size of those around it, while wading in knee-deep water in Mexico. He was eventually able to regain mobility, ...

The National Weather Service has issued a high surf and coastal flood warning for the entire Bay Area coast as 30- to 40-foot waves create “life-threatening beach and ocean conditions” from ...

The Drake Passage is the body of water between South America's Cape Horn and the South Shetland Islands of Antarctica and is known as the "roughest sea in the world" ...

Its hurricane-force fury manifested in huge swells that carried thousands of miles through the ocean aimed squarely ... image of himself riding the monster wave on social media Slebir received ...

Big waves from hurricanes like Irene in 2011 or Superstorm Sandy last October or even nor’easters like one that lingered in Delaware last week erode shorelines and the beach and dunes.

"The Right" is known as one of the most dangerous waves in the world ... Hipwood leads a camera crew into the ocean as he tackles the West Australian Monster, also known as "The Right," after ...

These waves can suddenly knock people off of their feet and quickly pull them into the cold ocean waters, resulting in serious injury or death. Waves may also lift driftwood logs, trapping anyone ...

A California surfer shredded a monster wave at Mavericks last week — and may have ridden into the record books. Alessandro “Alo” Slebir, 23, was surfing with friends on Dec. 23 when he ...

"There’s monsters coming in right now. The last couple sets were treacherous. But yeah, it’s 50, 60 (feet) on the face…" Liam McNamara, the contest director, told reporters the waves reached ...