When it comes to big waves, there’s nothing in the continental U.S. that compares to Mavericks surf break, and it’s only ...

After a slower-than-normal start to the big-wave surfing season at Mavericks, Thursday delivered a barrage of 40-foot-high waves that drew riders from far and wide to the famous Half Moon Bay break.

After eight months of uncertainty, the sight of brightly colored jerseys bobbing through muted green mountains of water will return to Northern California. Pending court approval, that is. The World ...

The spirit of Mavericks came to Mexico last week for a few hours of big-wave surfing magic, and it was strong on Bay Area influence. For an elite San Francisco performer, it was the successful early ...

HALF MOON BAY, Calif. (AP) The world's best big-wave competition, Titans of Mavericks has been set for Friday. The world's premiere big wave surfing event is a one-day invitation-only surfing ...

This past Friday, Maverick’s had one of those dreamy, buttery days so often referenced and so seldom seen. It got crowded quickly, and understandably so. Smooth 20-footers stood up and capped over the ...

A couple months ago, when the WSL announced it was not going to hold the Mavericks Challenge, it seemed all-but-certain that there’d be no big-wave contest in Half Moon Bay this year. Which wasn’t ...

A surfer in California might have beaten the world record for the biggest wave ever surfed on December 23, with one estimate placing it at 108 feet tall, substantially above the current 86-foot record ...