At about 3:15 p.m. on Dec. 23, as a powerful winter swell raged on the California coast and left the Santa Cruz Wharf snapped ...

One of the biggest waves in the world broke at Mavericks near Half Moon Bay during a jaw-dropping swell this December. Big ...

Incredible footage captured the impressive feat and showed Slebir fearlessly riding the enormous wave as it swelled to more ...

At least some members of the surfing community are confident there's a new world record for the largest wave ever surfed, ...

On Christmas Eve, 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?

A California surfer may have set a new world record with a wave he caught last month, and the video of the feat looks like a ...

A Santa Cruz man may ride into the history books for taking on what could be the world’s largest wave ever surfed.

The same storm that destroyed the Santa Cruz wharf may have also created the largest wave ever surfed — bringing the record to California.

American surfer Alessandro Slebir is believed to have conquered the biggest wave of all time, successfully riding an ...

If the wave's height is confirmed by Guinness World Records and the World Surf League, Slebir will hold the record for the ...

What came next may end up in the history books. 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 ...