Santa Monica Pier might have that iconic L.A. vibe, but for surfing, it’s often more of a hassle than it’s worth. The waves are inconsistent, mostly soft and closing out, and the quality is rarely ...

Elevated bacteria levels in the ocean on Monday prompted the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health (LACDPH) to issue an Ocean Water Use Warning for some LA County beaches. The LACDPH said the ...

Aqua Surf deserves to be named Best Surf School in California because they’ve been teaching the art of surfing since 1997. They offer top-notch instruction and create a safe, fun experience every time ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Bright pink dye released into Santa Monica Bay over the next two weeks will help researchers study how circulation ...

So, you want to learn how to surf? But you don’t want to paddle out alone, flailing like feline after falling in the bathtub. You need someone to give you a push…literally. Well you’ve come to the ...

Great white sharks, particularly juveniles, are common in Southern California. The young ones are partial to the regions, thanks mostly in part to the favorable conditions – a buffet of their ...

Surfing carries images of palm-tree lined beaches in Hawaii or California’s Santa Monica mountains overlooking Malibu’s beaches. And big surfer names like Laird Hamilton and Kelly Slater helped stamp ...