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Another major storm will affect SW CA Sun night-Tue. Moderate to heavy rain. Gales and high surf expected over the region through Tuesday, conditions peaking Monday into Tuesday. Dangerous seas can be expected. Large, breaking waves will affect the coast, highest on west-facing beaches. Strong rip currents are expected. ⁠

Come watch Frankie Harrer's video premiere and hang at Brothers Marshall in Malibu on this coming Friday the 13th of January.

Brothers Marshall
Malibu Surf Shop / Community Center,
21237 PCH MALIBU C.A. 90265

There's surfing photos from Friday, January 6th at Zuma, check out the link below:

Zuma - Friday 1-6-2023 Photo Gallery

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More rain on the way. The storm for Monday-Tuesday is looking stronger than our recent storm (Jan 4-5), with potentially damaging winds and heavy rain. ⁠

From Santa Monica Close Up:

"City of Los Angeles Department of Public Works sanitation workers in white hazardous materials suits, with the Clean Harbors Hazardous Waste Management team, clean-up at homeless encampments at Hampton on Drive on Thursday, January 5, 2023. LAHSA (Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority) and Saint Joseph Center provided homeless outreach. The homeless individuals were transported on a bus by the Los Angeles Deportment of Transportation to a hotel. Los Angeles Police Officers were onsite during the cleanup."

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Ocean Water Quality Rain Advisory has been issued by LA Public Health lasting at least until 7:30AM, Friday, January 6, 2023. A rain advisory is issued when there is significant rainfall that may cause bacteria levels in the ocean water to increase.

Learn how to protect our environment, advocate for clean water, reduce plastic pollution, and take climate action!

Thursday, Jan 12, 2023
Thu, 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM PST

Heal the Bay Aquarium
1600 Ocean Front Walk Santa Monica, CA 90401

For more info and to register, Click Here

Project Save Our Surf returns to Tower 26 to clean the beach. Buckets, gloves and light snacks will be provided.

Come join Project Save Our Surf for a fun afternoon of music and refreshments cleaning the beach. Buckets and gloves will also be provided for the cleanup. Connect with others in Los Angeles working to support our environment.

Sat, January 14, 2023,
11:00 AM – 1:00 PM PST

Santa Monica Beach Tower 26
2559 Ocean Front Walk
Santa Monica, CA 90405

For more info and to register, Click Here