A protective, natural-color fencing will soon be up along beach dunes between B Street and the Wedge in Newport Beach to protect the Western Snowy Plover, a small white-and-brown shorebird that nests ...

The Wedge is one of the most iconic, heavily visited surf zones in Southern California. When a big swell hits, people line the sand to watch in awe.

This article was produced by National Geographic Traveller (UK). Set between long stretches of the Pacific Ocean and the rugged San Joaquin Hills, Newport Beach embraces the same laid-back lifestyle ...

The Wedge hosted an unofficial opening day last week when the West Coast saw its first true south swell of the new season. It’s not like the Wedge was completely dormant for months but the swell that ...

A powerful wave knocked the underwater housing of videographer and surfer Mike Harris’s camera into his face as he was filming at the iconic surfing spot known as the Wedge. He passed out and got ...

Surfers at the Wedge in Newport Beach were chased out of the water earlier this week by a playful yet assertive sea lion. The marine mammal joined the surfers, bodysurfing a few waves and playing in ...

LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- Known for its 30-foot waves, the Wedge in Newport Beach is one of Southern California's most iconic surfing sports. Now it's also a movie star. The filmmakers behind "Dirty Old ...

Surfing legend Laird Hamilton makes daring rescue in 25-foot "Wedge" waves. — -- Thousands of spectators lined the beach as surfers, bodyboarders, and other brave athletes went headlong into ...