Discover how wave refraction works, why it happens and how it affects surfing in this easy-to-understand guide.

The Lake Tahoe disaster is believed to be the deadliest boating incident in California since 2019, when the Conception, a ...

And a perfect wave doesn’t just happen. Beneath the magic and beauty lie the physics in action. Its perfection is born from a ...

Surf waves form and break as they travel from deep to shallow waters, driven by ocean energy and seabed shape. Learn how this natural process creates perfect waves for surfers. The post Surf Waves ...

Rip currents are a major surf-zone hazard, and even strong swimmers can be caught in them, according to the National Weather Service. Rip currents can often be identified by calmer areas of water ...

Using crowdsourced data from shore cleanups, researchers found that areas that enacted plastic bag bans or fees had fewer ...

If you are ever caught in a rip current, remain calm, don’t panic! Conserve your energy, and swim parallel to the shore to get out. Staying calm is the hardest thing to do when you are being dragged ...

Beaches were filled Monday as daytime temps reached 95, just shy of a record for the date. Some relief is in sight late ...

The high temperature so far at Philadelphia International Airport reached 99, breaking a record high of 98 set last year.

In November 2011, McNamara claimed a Guinness World Record for the largest wave surfed after a ride in Nazaré. It was ...

With temperatures expected to hit triple digits this week, here is how Monmouth and Ocean counties is coping with the ...

An intense early summer heat wave will peak through the middle of week, with near-record temperatures across Delmarva. Monday ...