If the big-wave world had its own Triple Crown, or a trifecta of surf spots showcasing the world's biggest, gnarliest, most progressive waves, it would go something like this: Jaws, Nazaré, Mavericks.

On December 28 th, the sleepy blue collar fishing town of Half Moon Bay, 30 miles south of San Francisco, turned into the epicenter of big-wave surfing. Surfers from around the world descended upon ...

HALF MOON BAY, Calif. (KGO) -- Monday at Mavericks was projected to be one of the biggest and most epic surfing days of the decade at the famous Half Moon Bay surf spot and it lived up to that billing ...

HALF MOON BAY, Calif. -- Many knew the waves were going to be big, but even the locals in Half Moon Bay were surprised by just how massive the swells were at world-famous Mavericks Beach. The message ...

HALF MOON BAY, Calif. (AP) The Latest on Northern California's big-wave surfing competition known as Titans of Mavericks (all times local): 9:10 a.m. Elite surfers are riding huge waves off the coast ...

HALF MOON BAY, Calif. (KGO) -- We knew the waves were going to be big, but even the locals in Half Moon Bay were surprised by just how massive the swells were at world-famous Mavericks Beach. The ...