Nearly 100-foot-tall waves have been recorded off the coast of Nazaré. Once a quiet fishing village, Nazaré, Portugal, is ...

For water sports lover Alex Lind, this lack of swell is what inspired him to launch Lind Canvas, a new electric surfboard.

In order for a surfer to successfully surf a wave at Teahupo'o, they must actually take off under the lip to avoid being launched. That's how heavily it heaves itself towards the live coral below. 01.

The Future of Surfing, Away From the Shore. The idea of a perfect man-made wave that breaks on demand has been around for well over half a century.

The new Palm Springs Surf Club is set to open its doors on Jan. 1 to anyone who wants to ride the waves. This new, state-of-the-art wave pool is bringing beach life to the desert.

This is the second Olympics to feature surfing, but it’s the first time competitors are riding waves that are a matter of “life or death,” according to professional big wave surfer Garrett ...

Tahiti’s waves are a matter of ‘life and death’ for surfing Olympics Tahiti's Teahupo'o wave has a slew of riders for the Paris 2024 Olympics. NPR finds out why it's called one of the most ...

The Surfers’ Hall of Fame, Surfing Walk of Fame, SIMA Waterman’s Ball and an “old-school rager” to honor big-wave chargers will happen in Huntington Beach.

German surfer Sebastian Steudtner may have broken his own record for riding the biggest wave in history earlier this year. The monster wave in the famed surfing sport of Nazaré, Portugal was ...

Waco Surf is 200 miles from the nearest ocean in a near-desert region, yet it attracts some of the world’s best wave-tamers. Five-time world champion Carissa Moore trained there before she won a ...

The search for the perfect wave has been a part of surfing culture for decades, with surfers traveling from location to location in their quest for the best swells. But with the development of ...

In his 50s, surfer extraordinaire Garrett McNamara decided he would chase the mythic 100-foot wave with the aid of a technique called “tow surfing” (which utilizes jet skis to change extremely ...