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  2. Heavy surf causes coastal chaos across SLO County. See the ...

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    Pier Ave. beach ramp at Oceano Dunes was closed as waves frothed past the kiosk. High surf runs all the way up Avila Beach to the sidewalk as visitors take in the sight on Thursday, Dec. 28 2023.

  3. Huge waves damage homes, cause injuries along California coast

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    Amid a high surf and flood advisory along California's coastline, National Weather Service advises people to stay away from the water. Huge waves damage homes, cause injuries along California ...

  4. High surf causes flooding, water rescues on SLO County coast

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    “The waves and high tide were just overwhelming the beach,” Collins said. High surf left foam around the Pier Avenue kiosk at the Oceano Dunes State Vehicular Recreation Area on Dec. 28, 2023.

  5. Sneaker wave - Wikipedia

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    Sneaker waves are mainly referred to in warnings and reports of incidents for the coasts of Central and Northern California (including the San Francisco Bay Area's beaches, especially Ocean Beach, [7] Baker Beach, [8] and those that face the Pacific Ocean, [9] e.g. from Big Sur to the California–Oregon border), Oregon, and Washington in the ...

  6. Wind wave - Wikipedia

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    A man standing next to large ocean waves at Porto Covo, Portugal Video of large waves from Hurricane Marie along the coast of Newport Beach, California. In fluid dynamics, a wind wave, or wind-generated water wave, is a surface wave that occurs on the free surface of bodies of water as a result of the wind blowing over the water's surface.

  7. Wind fetch - Wikipedia

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    In oceanography wind fetch, also known as fetch length or simply fetch, is the length of water over which a given wind has blown without obstruction. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Fetch is used in geography and meteorology and its effects are usually associated with sea state and when it reaches shore it is the main factor that creates storm surge which leads to ...

  8. Los Angeles fires: 2nd blaze spurs evacuations - AOL

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    The dangerous winds are forecast to continue through 6 p.m. Wednesday, spanning Los Angeles, Orange, Ventura, San Diego, San Bernardino and Riverside counties, with some wind gusts reaching up to ...

  9. List of beaches in California - Wikipedia

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    Newport Municipal Beach; 10th St Beach; 19th St Bay Beach; Newport Dunes; Bay Back Beach; North Star Beach; East Beach on Bay Island; Balboa Beach; West Jetty View Park; Bayside Drive County Beach; China Cove Beach; Rocky Point; Corona del Mar State Beach; Little Corona del Mar Beach; Crystal Cove State Park; Crescent Bay Point Park; Shaw's ...