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FILE - In this July 12, 2020, file photo, visitors crowd the beach in Santa Monica, Calif., amid the coronavirus pandemic. Californians headed to campgrounds, beaches and restaurants over the long holiday weekend as the state prepared to shed some of its coronavirus rules. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez, File)
Californians hit beaches, travel ahead of virus rules easing

May. 31, 2021 03:59 PM EDT

World Surf League finals to be held at Lower Trestles

By Bernie Wilson Nov. 12, 2020 06:07 PM EST
SAN DIEGO (AP) — The World Surf League’s 2021 men’s and women’s season championships will be decided with a new format at the renowned Lower Trestles in San...

High surf breaks on Oahu's Windward coast as seen from the Makapuu Lookout, Sunday, July 26, 2020, in Honolulu. The high winds and big surf are being generated by Hurricane Douglas. (AP Photo/Eugene Tanner)
Hawaiian Islands avoid direct hit from Hurricane Douglas

By Audrey Mcavoy Jul. 27, 2020 01:17 AM EDT

In this photo taken May 13, 2020 in Honolulu, people are in the water at a Waikiki beach. A group of people are helping track down violators of a 14-day quarantine on travelers arriving to Hawaii. (AP Photo/Jennifer Sinco Kelleher)
Planning for summer beach days? Docs share virus safety tips

By Kelli Kennedy Jun. 22, 2020 12:25 PM EDT

Orange County beaches approved for active uses by state

May. 07, 2020 07:34 PM EDT
SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) — California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s administration approved plans for Orange County to reopen the last of its beaches Thursday after he...

FILE - In tis May 3, 2020 file photo visitors talk to police officers in front of a closed-off beach in Laguna Beach, Calif. Two Orange County cities can start reopening their beaches Monday, May 4, 2020, after they submitted plans to avoid overcrowding and allow for physical distancing in an effort to prevent the spread of the coronavirus, state officials said. The cities of Laguna Beach and San Clemente both submitted plans to reopen their beaches that adhere to California Gov. Gavin Newsom's stay-at-home order, the California Natural Resources Agency said in a statement. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez,File)
Two Orange County cities reopening beaches with new plans

May. 04, 2020 03:12 PM EDT

A sign indicates that there is not beach parking Thursday, April 30, 2020, in Newport Beach, Calif. A memo sent to California police chiefs says Gov. Gavin Newsom will order all beaches and state parks closed starting Friday to curb the spread of the coronavirus. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)
Beachgoers seen carrying virus more than sand or surf

By Amy Taxin Apr. 30, 2020 07:22 PM EDT

People wear masks as they walk on the beach Sunday, April 26, 2020, in Huntington Beach, Calif. A lingering heat wave lured people to California beaches, rivers and trails again Sunday, prompting warnings from officials that defiance of stay-at-home orders could reverse progress and bring the coronavirus surging back. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)
Southern California city votes to keep beaches open

Apr. 28, 2020 11:04 PM EDT

A sign indicates the beach is closed as a surfers arrives for the 7A.M. opening of Bondi Beach in Sydney, Tuesday, April 28, 2020, as coronavirus pandemic restrictions are eased. The beach is open to swimmers and surfers to exercise only. (AP Photo/Rick Rycroft)
AP PHOTOS: Surfers catch waves again in New Zealand, Sydney

By The Associated Press Apr. 28, 2020 01:36 AM EDT

A worker passes public school buses parked at a depot in Manchester, N.H., Monday, April 27, 2020. New Hampshire public school children continue to be taught with remote learning, while buildings are closed to students through the end of the academic year due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)
Sharing of patient names raises alarm; police target surfers

Apr. 27, 2020 10:08 AM EDT

Wrightsville Beach opens to visitors, but with restrictions

Apr. 20, 2020 01:25 PM EDT
WRIGHTSVILLE BEACH, N.C. (AP) — A North Carolina coastal town has opened beach access to the public, but an official said Monday that the opening comes with a...

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