Two people died Tuesday after being swept into the ocean by a large wave while standing on rocks along Santa Cruz’s West Cliff Drive, a stretch of coastal highway with a popular walking path ...

SANTA CRUZ – Every time a massive swell is forecast, Santa Cruz’s hard-charging, big wave surfer Alessandro ... have been used to measure ocean wind: 80-knot winds and 60-foot seas.” ...

Dramatic footage and images showed a restroom building toppled by waves on the beach, a wrecked pier floating in the ocean and ... near Santa Cruz, after a colossal wave trapped him under debris ...

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 and floating in the ocean ... a towering wave at the Mavericks ...

Two victims who died last week after being swept into the ocean in Santa ... The couple was hit by a wave and swept off the rocks along West Cliff Drive in Santa Cruz on July 16.

SANTA CRUZ, Calif ... The National Weather Service noted the "ominous wave action" in the Pacific and warned the public to stay away from the ocean, as rescue crews were being called out ...

The Santa Cruz Fire Department said in a news release that it received multiple 911 calls just after 6:15 p.m. reporting that two people were knocked off rocks and into the ocean by a wave ...