Category Archives: Los Angeles

Breaking News [UPDATED with Search Called Off:] Pounding Surf Arrives Early, Apparently Claims Bodyboarder off Seal Beach #SurfReport

Breaking News [UPDATED with Search Called Off:] Pounding Surf Arrives Early, Apparently Claims Swimmer off Seal Beach By Matt Coker Thu., Sep. 1 2011 at 3:11 PM UPDATE, SEPT. 1, 3:11 P.M.: The U.S. Coast Guard called off their search for missing body boarder Joewayne Benford of Long Beach at noon today. Rescuers from various … Continue reading Breaking News [UPDATED with Search Called Off:] Pounding Surf Arrives Early, Apparently Claims Bodyboarder off Seal Beach #SurfReport

Unbelievable photo of shark spotted along San Diego's coastline – Swami's #SurfReport

VIA – 60KFMB Unbelievable photo of shark spotted along San Diego’s coastline Posted: Sep 01, 2011 12:22 PM EDT Updated: Sep 01, 2011 5:02 PM EDT SAN DIEGO, Calif. (CBS 8) – A two-mile stretch of coastline at Casa Reef in La Jolla was reopened Thursday, following the third confirmed shark sighting along San Diego’s … Continue reading Unbelievable photo of shark spotted along San Diego's coastline – Swami's #SurfReport

Dangerous Surf Conditions Expected – #SurfReport San Clemente

VIA – SC TIMES Dangerous Surf Conditions Expected Sep 01, 2011 A large South Pacific storm is sending swells of between 5 and 8 feet to San Clemente, prompting Marine Safety officials to warn beach-goers to take extra caution. The larger surf will create dangerous rip currents and wave action, with some strong northerly side-currents, … Continue reading Dangerous Surf Conditions Expected – #SurfReport San Clemente

South Bay pop-punk innovators The Descendents play FYF Fest

VIA – DAILY BREEZE South Bay pop-punk innovators The Descendents play FYF Fest By Ryan Ritchie Posted: 09/01/2011 06:24:48 PM PDT Updated: 09/01/2011 06:26:13 PM PDT According to lyrics from a song named after the group, the Descendents “never did a popular thing.” But that was 1985 and this is now, when the South Bay … Continue reading South Bay pop-punk innovators The Descendents play FYF Fest

Art: Beach Trash Mosaic Adorns Exterior Wall of Venice Surf Shop

VIA – LAIST Beach Trash Mosaic Adorns Exterior Wall of Venice Surf Shop A magnificent yet tedious street art project just wrapped this afternoon in Venice, and passers-by are approvingly snapping photos of the brilliant display. Barefoot Wine, the Surfrider Foundation and four local artists combined forces to create a 14×10-foot “One Beach” film poster … Continue reading Art: Beach Trash Mosaic Adorns Exterior Wall of Venice Surf Shop

Heal the Bay invites you to Coastal Cleanup Day: Saturday, September 17

Team up with Heal the Bay on Coastal Cleanup Day, September 17, 2011 On Saturday, September 17th, 2011, from 9:00am until 12noon, over 14,000 Southern Californians will head down to their local beaches and inland waterways on a mission to clear the sand and water of harmful and unsightly pollution. Last year, over 80,000 volunteers … Continue reading Heal the Bay invites you to Coastal Cleanup Day: Saturday, September 17

La Jolla: Another Shark Sighting is Reported, This Time Near Children’s Pool

VIA – SAN DIEGO 6 Another Shark Sighting is Reported, This Time Near Children’s Pool Reported by: San Diego 6 News Team Email: [email protected] Last Update: 9:17 am LA JOLLA – Boogie boarders spotted what seems to be a Great White shark Wednesday afternoon near the Children’s Pool area in La Jolla, prompting officials to … Continue reading La Jolla: Another Shark Sighting is Reported, This Time Near Children’s Pool