When the wild waves wake up at the Wedge, the monster surf break always puts on a show. “Most days, it doesn’t even break, but when it does, people stop what they are doing and they walk like zombies, ...

On Thursday, March 12th, around 10:35am, a very big south swell set caught everyone inside at the Wedge in Newport Beach. It was, by local accounts, carnage. “There were cameras everywhere, lifeguards ...

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Beach sand won’t be a wedge between people with mobility impairments and better views of famed shore-breaking waves in Newport Beach for much longer. The California Coastal Commission Friday gave ...

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 ...

The Wedge is a freak phenomenon of the surfing world. Technically, it’s a manmade wave, with the jetties creating its namesake – the rebound wave, which hits the subsequent swell, then creates the ...

Have you been surfing the Wedge for awhile or are you newer to the scene? I’ve been surfing the Wedge since I was 11 years old, so 13 years ago. My first session, Bobby Okvist brought me out and ...

The "Dirty Old Wedge" is a bodysurfing documentary about the famous wedge surf spot located in Newport Beach, CA. With archived 16mm film dating back to the 60's, this film captures the energy and ...