SF News Day Around the Bay: Gigantic Waves Rollick Bay Area Coast, Get Recorded in Stunning Videos Thursday’s high tidal surges caused evacuations in Marin County, inundated Santa Cruz and Capitola with floods, and nearly cost the life of a daredevil surfer in Pacifica, while eyewitnesses caught much of this on video.
SF News Surfer Rushed To Hospital Following Ocean Beach Rescue A surfer was rushed to an area hospital in critical condition Sunday, after he was pulled from the waters of San Francisco's Ocean Beach. According to tweets from the San Francisco Fire Department,
SF News Silicon Valley Billionaire Wants $30 Million For His Beach Access, National Media Shames Him The saga of Sun Microsystems founder and local billionaire Vinod Khosla and his beachfront property south of Half Moon Bay came up in the news again in the past week after Khosla laid
Arts & Entertainment Mavericks Wrap-Up: Nic Lamb Of Santa Cruz Takes Home Top Surfing Prize It wasn't the biggest, gnarliest, most dramatic Mavericks there ever was, but 2016's Titans of Mavericks big-wave surfing competition wrapped up Friday with more than a few wipeouts and only one winner. Nic
SF News Mavericks Is On This Friday The "call alert" on the Titans of Mavericks official site has been upgraded to green for "Event On", and CBS 5 that organizers made a final decision this afternoon to issue the call
SF News [Update] 40-Year-Old Surfer Missing And Presumed Dead Off Marin Beach A surfer who appeared to have been knocked unconscious Wednesday afternoon in rough surf of Rodeo Beach in Marin remains missing today as search crews continue their efforts to find him. Fellow surfers
SF News Flooding Expected As 'Extreme High Tides' Hit The Bay Area It sounds like something out of, say, The Dark Crystal: An alignment of the weather, the sun, the moon, and the Earth that causes the ocean to rise up to new heights. But
Arts & Entertainment Mavericks Surf Competition Is Happening Tomorrow File this one under 'more reasons to play hooky tomorrow': organizers of the big wave surf competition Mavericks Invitational have decided that conditions are ripe for the event to take place tomorrow morning.
SF News Two Bay Area Men Drowned in High Surf in Kauai Two more Bay Area residents have lost their lives while in Hawaii. Best friends Adam Griffiths, 46, and Brian Baker, 47, were hiking with Griffiths' fiancée Jennifer Kwong on the rocky north shore
SF News Mavericks to Happen Sunday for the First Time in Three Years [Updated] The Mavericks surf competition, which gets announced with a minimum of 24 hours notice based on swells off the coast at Pillar Point (near Half Moon Bay), was just announced for this coming
SF News Gargantuan Waves Expected Tuesday Night Oh fun. The National Weather Service has issued a totally tubular high surf advisory, which starts Tuesday night "due to an incoming swell that is expected to create waves up to 20 feet
SF News Mavericks Surf Competition Update: Tuesday Off Due to forecasts of rain and wind, Mavericks will not begin tomorrow, as was hoped. But as surfers only get 24 hours notice, there's still a chance for waves this week, if the
SF News "Extreme" Surfers Get Green Light For Tow-Ins at Mavericks This year's Mavericks surf competition will get a tad bit easier for its competitors. Mavericks, the (in)famous surfing location just north of Half Moon Bay, will now allow the use of tow-ins.
