Big wave surfing captures imaginations. And photographing giant waves is an animal all its own. A writer shares what she had ...

A 2020 satellite photo shows the immense power of 7-story waves crashing along the Portuguese coast. Later the same day, a ...

Pedro Scooby, one of Brazil's most fearless surfers, has always been recognized for riding the biggest waves on the planet.

If the Tudor Nazaré Challenge swell was 4m at 17 seconds and produced 60-foot waves. What will a swell of 9 m at 17 seconds ...

Along Portugal’s Atlantic rim, Nazaré has become shorthand for oceanic extremes, where 7‑story waves rise like moving ...

In November 2020, a freak wave appeared, lifting a lone buoy off the coast of British Columbia 17.6 meters (58 feet) high.

The Dark Seas crew set up camp, rain or shine, at Rocky Point for the first week of the new year at North Shore’s favorite ...

By comparison, the World Record for biggest wave ever surfed is currently held by Sebastian Steudtner, a colossal 93.73 feet ...

Mount Everest isn’t the tallest mountain on Earth. Mauna Kea and Mauna Loa in Hawaii, the twin volcanoes, are taller than ...

Earth's magnetic field was struck by a "severe" solar storm Monday (Jan. 19), triggering vibrant auroras in the U.S. and ...

The planet is experiencing the most powerful solar event since 2003—and it's bringing spectacular Northern Lights.