Use extra caution near the surf zone as these large waves will be capable of sweeping people into the frigid and turbulent ocean water." The weather service also cautioned residents to keep off of ...

A series of storms will continue to pound the West Coast with heavy rain, gusty winds, giant ocean waves and accumulation of snow in the mountains, forecasts show. A new storm will move into the ...

"Sneaker waves can suddenly knock people off of their feet and quickly pull them into the frigid ocean which may lead to serious injury or drowning." KGW meteorologist Rod Hill said rough seas ...

"This study shows clear and surprisingly long-lasting impacts of a marine heat wave on a top marine predator ... were estimated to have lived off the ocean and rocky coastline of Alaska.

A man died on a Santa Cruz beach Monday after being pinned under debris washed up by a large wave, authorities said. Another man has been reported missing.

Stormy seas along the California coast calmed a bit for the Christmas holiday, but powerful ocean waves were expected to return to the Bay Area for the rest of the week. Waves up to 30 feet high ...

Waves — generation and types. Waves provide about half the energy to do work at the coast. Ocean waves are generated by wind blowing over the ocean surface. The stronger the wind, the longer it ...