The Brief
- High surf and coastal flood advisories are in effect until 5 p.m. Tuesday across Southern California, with breaking waves reaching 4 to 7 feet.
- Coastal communities including Malibu and Long Beach face heightened risks of coastal flooding, severe beach erosion, and dangerous rip currents.
- Local crews are actively placing rock barriers, sandbags, and sand berms to protect roadways and beachfront homes from additional wave damage.
LOS ANGELES – Southern California beaches are bracing for another round of elevated surf Tuesday, with Malibu and Long Beach among the coastal communities watching conditions closely.
Breaking waves of 4 to 7 feet are expected, along with dangerous rip currents, elevated ocean levels and the potential for additional coastal flooding and beach erosion.
A high surf advisory and coastal flood advisory remain in effect until 5 p.m. Tuesday.…