It’s one of many California coastal communities grappling with the effects of sea level rise. Nearly a decade ago, scientists ...

Storms driven by El Niño are pulling chunks of coast away.

Beachfront homeowners and beachcombers are watching the sand vanish into the ocean as torrid waves strike the coast.

The Central Coast has no shortage of gorgeous places.

It’s the first time in recorded history that a sea turtle has nested on the West Coast. Scientists say it is the latest sign ...

Last week, the California Coastal Commission signed off on a massive $175-million seawall project at the south end of San Francisco's Ocean Beach. City planners and officials say the Ocean Beach ...

The Ocean Way Festival in Santa Monica is canceled due to severe beach erosion. Organizers say refunds are automatic.

Fort Bragg residents were getting a safer, more accessible sidewalk. What they also got was a towering wooden fence that locals say has turned a scenic stretch of Highway 1 into an ocean-view blockade ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A seagull flies near the Hermosa Beach Pier on April 15, where the water temperature was 63°F. April average water temperature in ...

San Diego County beaches gained width in the past year and average beach width across all of California has remained stable since 1985 Two new studies from researchers at UC San Diego's Scripps ...

Olive ridley sea turtles nested in California for the first time, raising questions about warm waters, nesting range, and ...