Ventura County was particularly hard hit. In Ventura County, waves of up to 12 feet have already been reported, and the Central Coast has seen 18- to 20-foot swells, said Mike Wofford with the ...

Why's the surf up? Waves crashed in the Ventura area Thursday at heights between 9 and 15 feet with sets up to 18 feet, said Carol Smith, a meteorologist with the National Weather Service in Oxnard.

A high surf advisory remained in place for Ventura County beaches from Thursday afternoon through 9 p.m. Monday, according to ...

High surf lashes the shore in Southern California on Dec. 29, 2023. (KTLA) Hermosa beach pier is seen as rough surf breaks along the beach in Manhattan beach, Calif. on Thursday, Dec. 28, 2023.

VENTURA, Calif. – The Aloha Beach Festival coincides with the 37th Annual C Street Classic surf competition in Ventura. It's a surf and skate challenge off the coast and along the promenade.

Just northwest of Los Angeles, 15 to 20 onlookers were briefly swept away after a large wave overtook a beach barrier in a Ventura neighborhood hit by high surf, police Cmdr. Ryan Weeks told CNN.

High surf led to some flooding in coastal Ventura County neighborhoods. KCAL News Parts of the county are forecasted to get a maximum height of 15 to 18-foot waves.

Peak surf heights are expected to reach 8 to 12 feet in Los Angeles County and 12 to 18 feet in Ventura County. The Ventura Pier was closed Sunday and is expected to stay off-limits through ...

Ventura Pier was reinspected Thursday morning, and no damage was found, according to the city's Emergency Services Manager Mack Douglass. Ventura Harbor saw minor issues because of the high surf ...

Offshore storms shoved waves toward communities along the California coast, bringing flooding, road closures and fright to nearly 20 people who were briefly swept away on a Ventura beach on Thursday.