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High surf and coastal erosion: San Diego-based geologist shares insight
What is the overall impact that this winter has had on coastal erosion? Pat Abbott, a San Diego-based expert in geological sciences, told NBC 7 that while it may seem like this January is one for the books, it is part of the yearly cycle.
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San Diego's King Tides, large waves draw crowds to the coast
If you were along the coast today, you saw strong winds, high surf and a King Tide that went all the way up to and then on the Mission Beach Boardwalk.
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King tides and high surf make for wild waves at San Diego's coast
Spectators were at San Diego beaches Thursday to see what are known as king tides, some of the highest tides of the year. NBC 7’s Audra Stafford was there.
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King tides, high surf and gusty winds make for wild waves on San Diego's coast
Caused by stronger than normal gravitational pull from the moon and sun, King Tides bring both high tides and low tides.
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San Diego prepares for new round of king tides and high surf
NBC 7’s Brooke Martell has more on what to expect along San Diego’s coasts in the next few days.
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Cleanup efforts in Mission Beach, Pacific Beach after high surf pummeled coast
The City of San Diego told NBC 7 they are done with cleanup work on the boardwalk from Mission Beach to the Pacific Beach Lifeguard Tower.
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San Diego's high surf is coming back — but it won't be like last time
Large waves are on their way back to San Diego’s coasts this week, but it won’t be quite like the high surf we saw over the weekend. Here’s what to expect.
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More high surf on the way to San Diego
While it won’t be like the big waves over the weekend, decent sized ones are on the way and expected to peak on Thursday. NBC 7’s Brooke Martell spent the day in Coronado and explains what we can expect.
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What are those sand walls popping up on Coronado beaches? City crews explain
Seeing walls of sand on the beach in front of the Hotel Del Coronado? They’re not the work of amateur sand castle builders, here’s why city crews are putting them up.
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High surf adds new damage to San Diego's beloved piers
The last week of 2023 left San Diego County beaches looking a bit different in 2024. Damage from high surf and storms can be seen from Imperial Beach to Del Mar — especially to our coastal piers.
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Advice for San Diego parents: Fighting the back-to-school meltdown
Schools across San Diego County are gearing up to welcome back kids to class, but it can be a little hectic. NBC 7’s Shellye Leggett has some advice on how to help your kids finish the school year strong.
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Up and down San Diego county, the big waves impacted the coastline
NBC 7’s Joe Little toured several beach locations to see how things are different.
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Volunteers Join Clean-Up Effort at Mission Beach After Storm Surges, But More High Surf is Coming
NBC 7’s Melissa Adan spoke to a friend of clean beaches doing what he can to pickup after the storm.
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Volunteers Join Clean-Up Effort at Mission Beach After Storm Surges, But More High Surf is Coming
While San Diego is getting ready for another round of rain, the high surf and shocking swell accompanying recent storms have been the highlight.
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Ocean Beach Pier ‘Closed Indefinitely' After High Surf Causes Damage, With the Potential for More on the Way
The San Diego Lifeguards advised that the Ocean Beach Pier should remain closed after heavy surf and tide caused damage.
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Ocean Beach Pier Closed Until Further Notice
NBC 7’s Jackie Crea is at OB where the pier is closed due to damaged it received from the storm.
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‘Not a Beginner's Day': Even Experienced Surfers (and a Corgi) Got Caught in San Diego's Big Waves
At least four surfers and a corgi were rescued Friday after getting stuck in the high surf that’s been pounding the San Diego coast this week.
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‘Not a Beginner's Day': Surfers Get Stuck in San Diego's High Surf
With waves up to 16 feet possible in San Diego County, even experienced surfers are having trouble in the surf. NBC 7’s Audra Stafford reports.
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Flood Threats Due to High Surf
High surf at the coast is making for great waves, but brings along threats of flooding. NBC 7’s Audra Stafford reports from Ocean Beach.