At San Diego, California's hopping Mission Beach, Thomas Lochtefeld charges $40 an hour to ride Bruticus Maximus, a 30mph wave that gushes 125,000 gallons of water per minute.

Tom Lochtefeld's wave machines are catching on everywhere. And he's just getting started. At San Diego's hopping Mission Beach, Thomas Lochtefeld charges $40 an hour to ride Bruticus Maximus, a ...