Close to the pier, currents can get tricky. Santa Monica Pier is infamous for poor water quality, especially after rain when runoff can cause bacterial spikes. If there’s been rain recently ...

As a series of winter storms slammed California’s coast with powerful rip currents and ... succumbed to the ocean’s power throughout the years (including the Santa Monica Pier, once while ...

which runs parallel to the Pacific Ocean and takes riders through Marina del Rey and Playa del Rey along with Venice, Manhattan, Hermosa and Redondo beaches. Many beachgoers say the Santa Monica ...

Their inquiry opened the door for a novel endeavor, a dune restoration pilot project on Santa Monica Beach, one of Los Angeles’s ... along the sides and the ocean-facing foredune ridge. But while the ...

with a front-row seat of the Pacific Ocean and the iconic Santa Monica Pier. With Third Street Promenade steps away, you can’t get much closer to the dining, shopping and nightlife of Santa ...