Southern California residents heading to the coast to escape the heat are being advised to avoid swimming, surfing or playing ...

A 16-year-old rookie lifeguard hailed by President Trump after a dramatic California beach rescue says he made one decision ...

Ryder Williams described fighting volatile waves while holding the limp 10-year-old at Santa Cruz Beach, revealing details of ...

As a lifeguard rescue goes viral, experts say bystanders should avoid entering the ocean to save someone and instead help ...

A safety crew was needed to help surfers navigate the big waves on the south side of the Huntington Beach Pier.

Crowds were gathered on Seabright State Beach in Santa Cruz to enjoy warm July weather last weekend when lifeguards jumped ...

Long, narrow bands of moving moisture in the sky, known as atmospheric rivers, contribute to heat waves in the marine ...

Repeated heat waves across California have made for a busy summer for lifeguards.

A rookie 16-year-old lifeguard has been hailed a "hero" after risking his life to rescue a 10-year-old boy from huge swells ...

The ocean water off La Jolla Shores is feeling warmer than usual this summer, with sea-surface temperatures near Scripps Pier ...

Two swimmers were swept away from shore by dangerous rip currents near the Venice Pier on Saturday. Adam Rose, a witness, ...