Letters to the editor of the Daily Pilot, this week from readers who are residents of Newport Beach and Huntington Beach ...

A Beach Hazard Statement is in effect for much of coastal Southern California amid a busy Independence Day weekend where hundreds of people were rescued in one community alone on Friday. That ...

A Jeep was nearly overtaken by the waves in Southern California over the weekend, prompting an ocean rescue in challenging ...

Surfing legend Laird Hamilton makes daring rescue in 25-foot "Wedge" waves. — -- Thousands of spectators lined the beach as surfers, bodyboarders, and other brave athletes went headlong into ...

Next week, the city of Newport Beach is starting a fairly large sand replenishment project. Starting February 23rd, 120,000 cubic yards of sand between River Jetties and 58th St. will be deposited ...

Good morning. It’s Wednesday, Sept. 17. I’m Carol Cormaci, bringing you this week’s TimesOC newsletter with a look at some of the latest local news and events from around the county. The Snug Harbor ...

The surf culture in the area is deep in history, from Duke Kahanamoku surfing at Coronadel Mar State Beach in the 1920s, before the jetties were built, to Hobie Alter starting his famoussurfboard ...

Jason Murchison wants his office to be the beach, the ocean waves his classroom. The longtime surf instructor filed a lawsuit in January against Newport Beach, arguing the town’s permitting system ...