Santa Cruz’s Big Stick Surfing Association (13,043 points) took second to Windansea Surf Club of La Jolla (13,084) in the team standings at the two-day Logjam! 2026 contest, which concluded Sunday at ...

A firsthand account of a rogue wave on the Santa Cruz coast—and why you should never turn your back on the ocean. Learn how ...

SANTA CRUZ, Calif. (KGO) -- Repairs to the Santa Cruz Municipal Wharf are complete 15 months after a portion collapsed during an intense winter storm. RELATED: Repairs underway at Santa Cruz Wharf 1 ...

April 1, 2026 -- Santa Monica's rental market -- while still one of the priciest in Los Angeles County -- has cooled over the past two years, according to Rent Control Board's annual report. The ...

Never sporting a wetsuit, but always a smile, Marty “The Mechanic” Schreiber was an unmistakable personality amongst the Santa Cruz surf community. And on Sunday, Schreiber died doing what he loved: ...

The funny thing about Huntington Beach — a.k.a. Surf City, USA — is that it doesn’t always have great surf. But when it does, it can be all-time (ahem, see photo above). It has consistent surf.

Every local knows it. Since this Santa Cruz cottage was built in 1937, it has captivated the community’s imagination, appearing on postcards, inspiring amateur novelists, and serving as a dramatic ...

I GOT THE CHANCE TO GET IN THE WATER WITH THE NON-PROFIT... BLACK SURF SANTA CRUZ...### BLACK SURF SANTA CRUZ BREAKING BARRIERS TRT - 2:20 BELLA 0:15-0:23 MOZE 0:56-1:02 KELVIN 1:13-1:20 SYDNEY 1:21-1 ...

U.S. surfer Kurt Van Dyke has been found murdered in Costa Rica, according to local authorities. Police responded to a call about an armed break-in around 10:50 a.m. Saturday at an apartment in ...

Kurt Van Dyke, a Santa Cruz surfing legend who later settled in Costa Rica, was killed Saturday during a home invasion in Limón province, authorities said. Police said intruders broke into his home, ...

GILROY, Calif - A South Bay family is mourning the death of a Santa Cruz surfing legend who was killed during a home invasion in Costa Rica. Relatives said Kurt Van Dyke, a well-known surfer along the ...