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High Tide, Big Waves Bring Chance of Flooding

Forecasters predict a week of big surf and warm weather just in time to open the waiting…

Breast Cancer Awareness January 3, 2012 at 06:17 am

High Surf Warning Issued

Tropical Storm Ireana will do its part to keep the summer endless, bringing big waves to the…

Breast Cancer Awareness August 30, 2012 at 01:39 am

A 'Christmas Miracle,' Greg Long and the Upper Limits of Big…

The San Clemente surfer—winner of the Billabong XXL and Eddie Aikau awards—discusses fear,…

Sports November 26, 2011 at 06:53 am

0 Recommend Serge Dedina

More Jumbo Waves Rumble Into O.C.

Two days of rip currents and towering surf are in the forecast.

Sports June 1, 2011 at 02:31 am

Poor Conditions Postpone Surf Contest

Rain, runoff debris and weak swells prompt organizers to postpone the annual Seal Beach…

Sports January 21, 2012 at 06:59 pm

Slideshow: Big Waves, Hot Weather...Maybe God's a Surfer

Surfers and beachgoers came out in force Thursday for a rare combination of winter break, hot…

Around Town January 6, 2012 at 05:50 am

Skies Clear After Storm

Beach lovers headed back to the surf and sand in Seal Beach as the storm moved out of the…

Around Town February 21, 2011 at 09:24 pm

0 Recommend Sarah de Crescenzo

Unpredictable Storm Brings Big Waves and Weekend Rain

The storm that has been hovering all day is expected to bring rain tonight and Saturday but…

Top News November 11, 2011 at 10:09 pm

Thursday Surf Report

A little more swell on tap.

Sports March 4, 2011 at 01:45 am

Wednesday Wave Check

More of the same, with cleaner conditions.

Sports February 9, 2011 at 12:32 pm

Wednesday Wave Check

Conditions clean up, but surf really diminishes.

Sports March 9, 2011 at 12:19 pm

Massive Paddle Out Honors Surfline Founder Sean Collins

The wave forecasting pioneer is remembered as one of surfing's most influential figures.

Sports January 9, 2012 at 06:37 am

Surf Contest on Hold in Honor of Surfline Founder

Despite favorable conditions, the Seal Beach Surfing Championships will not be held this…

Sports January 8, 2012 at 05:59 am

Thursday Surf Report

Still pretty sleepy.

Sports February 11, 2011 at 02:27 am

Watch: Salon Shooting Victim's Sister Speaks at Gun-Control…

About 150 people turn out to send a message to U.S. House Speaker John Boehner, who attended a…

Government May 7, 2013 at 01:22 pm

0 Recommend Rich Kane

UPDATE: Swimmer Missing off Surfside Amid High Surf and…

The search will continue through the night for a 26-year-old swimmer last seen 200 yards from…

Top News September 1, 2011 at 05:38 pm

0 Recommend John Crandall

Seal Beach Readies for Big Waves, Flood Threat

City staffers say they are prepared in case the combination of high tide, rain and large…

Police & Fire November 28, 2012 at 02:30 am

'Drowning Machine' Rip Currents Will Trap Thousands This…

Seal Beach has one particularly nasty rip current that lifeguards call "the Freight Train."

Top News May 25, 2011 at 03:07 pm

As Search for Missing Swimmer is Scaled Back, A Mother's…

Rescuers believe it is increasingly likely that 24-year-old Jowayne Binford of Long Beach…

Top News September 2, 2011 at 08:12 am

In Seal Beach, Crowd Surges on Tsunami Advisory

The pier is closed, but the tsunami advisory attracted hundreds of onlookers and news crews.

Top News March 12, 2011 at 05:18 am

Legendary Founder of Surfline Dies

Sean Collins, Seal Beach resident and founder of Surfline, suffered an apparent heart attack…

Sports December 27, 2011 at 07:32 pm

0 Recommend Ann Gunvalsen Saks

Frugal Family: A Natural Wonder and a $20 Family Movie Night

The grunion are running in Seal Beach this week, and there are still places where a family can…

Around Town June 2, 2011 at 04:25 am

Tobacco Tax Fans Picket Los Alamitos Doctor

Dr. Marcy Zwelling's opposition to the Proposition 29 cigarette tax sparks outrage among the…

Government May 16, 2012 at 11:44 pm

0 Recommend Jessica Carreiro

What If It Had Happened Here?

There are certain steps in place in for a major tsunami threat in Seal Beach.

Top News March 12, 2011 at 04:49 pm

The Grunion Are Running—Now's a Prime Time to Catch Them

Thousands of grunion are expected to wash ashore to spawn tonight through Saturday.

Top News June 2, 2011 at 01:16 am