Energy from Hurricane Narda brought big, bombing waves to the Southern California area the past few days, with the strong surf continuing through the early part of the week. The wild waves kept ...

Thanks to advanced computer simulations, University of Rhode Island Graduate School of Oceanography (GSO) peer-reviewed research published in January in the Journal of Physical Oceanography, titled ...

Tropical swells in Southern California aren’t quite as revered as they are on the East Coast, but there’s a buzz about them that goes beyond the normal Southern Hemisphere south swell. Perhaps that’s ...

Hurricane Lee tracking to a Saturday landfall near Nova Scotia Large surf tops out on the East Coast Friday, easing swell for the weekend Tropical Storm Margot looping over the open Atlantic, small ...

Hurricane Imelda is strengthening as it moves away from Florida. Imelda and Humberto continue to bring dangerous beach conditions to Florida and the U.S. east coast. Rough surf with wave heights up to ...

While Hurricane Humberto no longer poses a threat to any landmasses, the National Hurricane Center is warning those along the East Coast to watch out for swells and dangerous rip currents throughout ...

Hurricane Humberto is causing a high surf advisory for the Southern New England coastline. The National Weather Service warns of dangerous swimming conditions and beach erosion due to large breaking ...

RODANTHE, N.C. (AP) — Hurricane Erin chugged slowly toward the eastern U.S. coast Tuesday, stirring up treacherous waves that already have forced dozens of beach rescues days before the biggest storm ...

Storms are the engines that create swell. When a powerful low-pressure system starts spinning off the coastline of any part of the globe, it's time to take notice. Storms create wind, and the stronger ...