As people begin to pack their swimsuits and head to the coast for Memorial Day weekend, a report has named three California beaches as some of the country's dirtiest. The Surfrider Foundation's annual ...

As temperatures rise across the Southland, droves of people will hit the beach in search of a reprieve — but you might want to think twice before taking a dip near one of the region’s most famous ...

Sweltering Californians hoping to cool off in the ocean as a heat wave slams the state will need a new plan. Los Angeles County officials have issued a bacteria warning for several beaches across ...

Historically warm waters in 2014 caused strandings of malnourished birds, sea lions along beaches, worsened drought ...

California's coastal waters are experiencing a marine heat wave, with unusually warm ocean temperatures. These warmer waters can lead to harmful algal blooms, more jellyfish, and stressed marine life ...