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king tides
Coverage of king tides in the Nexus archive.
- King tides, dangerous surf prompt warnings along Southern California coast
Southern California beachgoers are warned about hazardous conditions caused by king tides, elevated surf, and dangerous rip currents. Newport Beach city crews prepared for high-water events by deploying pumps, installing flood-protection measures, and providing sandbags to vulnerable coastal residents.
- Urgent disaster warning as king tides set to unleash dangerous Newport Beach flooding
California residents are issued an urgent warning about dangerous 'king tides' expected to cause flooding in Newport Beach, part of Orange County. High tides this weekend are projected to soak neighborhoods in the area.
- Weekend Island Weather - Advisory level surf and king tides build this weekend
Lighter winds will persist through the weekend, while a significant south swell is expected to generate large surf by late weekend. King tides are also building during this period.