San Diego beaches

A parolee who would sneak up on sunbathers in San Diego and kiss their buttocks was convicted of sexual battery and banned from local beaches, the office of San Diego City Attorney Mara Elliott announced Thursday.

Locals and tourists tell NBC 7 that they’re enjoying the holiday weekend and happy to feel a sense of normalcy. According to the latest numbers from San Diego county officials, over 16,000 people visited Mission Beach on Saturday. “It’s not overly crowded there’s a lot of people especially today, the sun has come out so there’s definitely a lot...

San Diego beaches are filling up for Labor Day weekend as locals and tourists enjoy what they missed out on in 2020 while following COVID precautions. NBC 7’s Kelvin Henry is Mission Beach with more.

Groups of volunteers canvassed San Diego beaches to clean up trash left by litterbugs celebrating Independence Day over the weekend.

Volunteers will scour through several San Diego County beaches to clean the litter left behind by Fourth of July visitors. NBC 7’s Audra Stafford has more.

Dozens of volunteers canvassed San Diego County beaches on Monday in a cleanup organized by the Surfrider Foundation to remove garbage left behind by litterbugs over the Independence Day weekend.

The City of San Diego and environmental groups are all pitching in to keep our beaches and bays clean this Independence Day holiday.

The city of San Diego is tackling the uptick in trash seen along the shores of Mission Bay at the start of this summer season. City officials announced trash and recycling pick up will increase from once per week to twice per week. “I like the fact that they’re trying to increase this amount and really keep our area...

Across San Diego County many chose to head to the beaches on Memorial Day, a scene much different than it was a year ago early on during the coronavirus pandemic.

NBC 7’s Melissa Adan met a WWII veteran who shared some of his thoughts on Memorial Day.

Those winter swells at San Diego’s beaches aren’t going anywhere anytime soon: a high surf advisory has been extended through Saturday, with the biggest surf coming Tuesday and Wednesday – and again later this week.

NBC 7’s Sheena Parveen shares the First Alert Forecast for the morning of Jan. 5, 2021 including details on a high surf advisory now extended into Saturday.

A heatwave rolling through Southern California will send temperatures soaring in San Diego County’s western valleys, mountains and deserts this weekend

NBC 7’s Melissa Adan reports from Mission Beach.

State beach parking lots in San Diego County are closed for Fourth of July weekend. Other cities and communities may follow suit as COVID-19 cases surge in the county and state.

The city of Oceanside has decided to close its beach parking lots to curb crowds on this Fourth of July weekend as COVID 19 cases surge

As if the ocean were excited to see surfers again after weeks of closures to curb the spread of the new coronavirus, beachgoers were dazzled with bright lights wherever they went.

Jared Henry went surfing in electric blue water in Ocean Beach.

San Diego police officers are helping lifeguards educate and inform everyone of the new beach rules, reports NBC 7’s Melissa Adan, but officers can write out citations if necessary, and, if not everyone follows the rules, the beach could possibly close down again.

Surfers and joggers wasted no time in visiting the several local beaches that reopened in the county.