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 ...

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?

SANTA CRUZ, Calif. (KRON) — One of the biggest waves in the world broke at Mavericks near Half Moon Bay during a jaw-dropping swell this December. Big wave surfers caught bombs on December 23 ...

According to the Maverick’s Rescue crew: “Using the same state of the art technology developed by Porsche engineering and team Steudtner under the same measurement, @aloslebir ‘s wave he ...

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.

Slebir, a 23-year-old Santa Cruz local, caught a towering wave at the Mavericks surf spot near Half Moon Bay that was recently estimated by Mavericks Rescue Team to be 108 feet tall, which would ...

HALF MOON BAY, Calif. — A big-wave surfer at Mavericks is essentially an ocean sensor. Grant Washburn can tell you the approximate depth of the seafloor beneath him, the size of a 40-foot wave ...

After finances and a gender equity battle killed the event, a 24-year-old woman who doesn't surf wants to bring it back. And not everyone is happy about that.

Maverick's Surf Guide. One of the seven natural wonders of the world, Maverick's is that rarest of things: not just a perfect wave and not just a giant wave but a perfect, giant wave.

A surfer catches a wave at Mavericks on Dec. 17, 2018 near Half Moon Bay, Calif. (Photo by Aric Crabb/ Bay Area News via Getty Images) However, “The business of measuring big waves is a tricky one.