30-foot waves expected as ‘life-threatening’ surf returns this week
Another round of dangerous and potentially life-threatening surf is expected to bring breaking waves of up to 20 to 30 feet ...
A Santa Cruz surfer rode potential world-record 108-foot-tall Mavericks wave
A Santa Cruz surfer rode a massive California wave last week that was estimated to be 108 feet tall, making it a potential ...
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Possibly the most intense Santa Cruz water rescue never seen – hooray for our brave lifeguards
Thomas Pickett and his wife, who recently returned from 40 years in the restaurant business on the Hawaiian island of Kauai, watched a spectacular water rescue at Mitchell’s Cove, off West Cliff Drive ...
What caused damaging waves that slammed SLO County? Inside California’s recent ‘bomb cyclone’
Warmer seawater would cause thermal expansion of the water column, raising sea levels by another half a foot, which is often the case during El Niño conditions. Additionally, El Niño storms often ...
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Storm victim identified as Watsonville man
Authorities have identified the man who died last week after being fatally caught up in floating debris in the waters near Sunset State Beach as a Watsonville resident. According to the Santa Cruz ...