On Dec. 23, a surfer from Santa Cruz rode a wave at Mavericks that witnesses say was over 100 feet tall, which would set a world record. But how do you reliably measure a wave?

The surf on Tuesday at Mavericks was “as good as it’s been in 10 years,” big-wave pioneer Jeff Clark said. Clark ought to know. He was the first surfer to ride Mavericks, the formidable reef ...

ESPN did their homework on this one. If you’re going big-picture at Maverick’s, Jeff Clark and Mark Sponsler are two guys who ...

Mavericks—the most ferocious surf spot in the world—is a pinnacle in the surfing world, and one of the sport's ultimate challenges and arguably the greatest natural stadium on Earth. But when ...

Cam Rewind from Mav’s, January 18th, 2018, which saw about 17-19 feet of WNW swell (mainly between 280-295°) at 15-17 seconds.. Maverick’s has slapped down many surfers who have tried to make ...

PRINCETON-BY-THE-SEA — Waves slammed into the beach at the Mavericks Surf Contest this morning, injuring at least 15 people and prompting organizers and local officials to block any more ...

Surfer Alo Slebir takes on a wave. (Tom Hoppa and Mavericks Awards) Big waver surfer fans, their friends and family members gather along the cliffs in Half Moon Bay to watch the athletes compete.

Mavericks surfing is a great experience for seasoned big wave surfers. It is definitely worth a visit if you have the right gear and know-how to tackle these giant waves.