When Myths Meet Science: Rogue Waves Explained A rogue wave is a sudden, very large ocean wave that appears much bigger than the others around it. It forms through a process called constructive interference, which happens when two or more smaller waves meet and their crests combine to create one much larger wave. Changes in wind and ocean currents can also push waves together, adding to their size. These powerful waves can rise over 25 meters high and pose serious danger to ships and offshore st

7.4K views · 178 reactions | Beach goers in Ventura, California, were slammed by a rogue wave on Thursday after it crashed over a parking lot sea wall. The wave was so large that it swept up a truck and numerous people, sending at least eight to local hospitals. https://cbsn.ws/48Bybok | CBS News | Facebook