Dubbed the ‘Hamptons of Hollywood’, and familiar to many thanks to The OC , this coastal city is a great stop on a Southern ...

If you can't make it to the beach, but want to check out the surf, fortunately, you can do it from the safety of your own ...

Swell: The best swells to surf Newport Beach usually come from the south, which push into the wedge and South facing breaks. Northwest swells, on the other hand, are better suited to breaks such ...

Commissioners gave Newport Beach's concrete pathway and viewing pad project at the Wedge a green light to go forward.

In Newport Beach, surfing instructor Jason Murchison is being treated like “this Jesse-James-style criminal,” as he puts it. The city has been in a legal dispute with Jason — a 41-year-old ...

The longtime surf instructor filed a lawsuit in January against Newport Beach, arguing the town’s permitting system creates a monopoly in the city and he has no fair chance to start a surf school.

When Jason tried to get permission — twice, in 2015 and 2016 — Newport Beach told him it didn’t need any more surfing instructors. It’s an odd but familiar refrain: Whenever the government sets itself ...