Hundreds of surfers pay their respects during a memorial paddle-out for Sean Collins, 59, of Seal Beach, on the south side of the Huntington Beach Pier. Collins was a pioneering wave forecaster for surfline.com who died Dec. 26 of a heart attack.
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Photo credit: Allen J. Schaben / Los Angeles Times
High surf pounds Southern California beaches
Great photos over on Framework.
Photo: Carlsbad State Beach. Credit: Don Bartletti / Los Angeles Times
A surfer’s defining moment in a wall of water: Nathan Fletcher was towed into a monster wave at Tahiti’s thrilling and dangerous Teahupoo as a member of a surfing royal family. He emerged as a legend in his own right.
Sit, stay, surf: Sea dogs hang 10 in Huntington Beach (more photos at the link!).
Photo credit: Francine Orr / Los Angeles Times
Surf’s up, SoCal: A surfer thinks twice about catching a huge wave at the Wedge in Newport Beach.
Lots of cool pictures on today’s high surf conditions on Framework.
Photo credit: Luis Sinco / Los Angeles Times
Malibu waves are twice their normal size today, with swell still building.
Photo: Big waves form at Point Dume in Malibu. Credit: Tony Barboza / Los Angeles Times
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Malibu waves are twice their normal size today, with swell still building.
Photo: Big waves form at Point Dume in Malibu. Credit: Tony Barboza / Los Angeles Times
Kelly Slater rides through a tube during the All-Stars exhibition at the U.S. Open on Saturday in Huntington Beach. Check out more photos on Framework.
Photo credit: Wally Skalij / Los Angeles Times
The newest photography tutorial on Framework shows you how to improve your surf photos. Above, a surfer rides a wind-sculpted wave as Santa Ana winds blow the spray off the top at the Huntington Beach pier in 2005.
Photo credit: Allen J. Schaben / Los Angeles Times
Surfing builds confidence for teens in low-income housing: The lessons are part of an Orange County program that also involves college awareness, tutoring and family mentoring. “We know housing alone will not break the cycle of poverty,” an official says.
Photo: From left, Lucero Aviles, Katherine Cubias, Jennifer Amador and Adelina Aviles head to the water at Bolsa Chica State Beach. Credit: Robert Gauthier / Los Angeles Times
Sunset Surf from SoCal Moments. Photo by jeblum519.
