A sneaker wave is a wave that surges further up the beach than expected, running up the shore by at least 150 feet.

Ventura County is expected to see waves as high as 12-18 feet ... off rock walls and jetties as coastal flooding is possible on beach roads and in parking lots. High tide hit at 4:45 Tuesday ...

It appears that San Buenaventura State Beach remains open ... Rains grew up in Ojai and have surfed in Ventura for years.The pair tried surfing the waves Sunday afternoon and were swept nearly ...

Waves are expected to go over the break walls at Ventura Harbor ... and majored in print journalism at Cal State University Long Beach.

Waves had been forecast to reach ... boat were affected but have since been secured. Ventura resident Michael Bauman, 27, visited the beach near the pier Thursday with his dog, Goose, to unwind ...

It appears that San Buenaventura State Beach remains open, he said. The closure begins at the large gate on the pier, said Mackenzie Douglass, emergency services manager for the Ventura Police ...

In Redondo Beach, huge waves crashed ashore overnight ... a large 10-15 foot wave comes," said Ventura Harbormaster John Higgins. The high surf comes as the region prepares for some light showers ...