Kaitlin Schupp, 20, and Delisa Lopez, 21, both of San Diego, make the shape of a heart together with their hands while dancing to Otis Redding at Sunset Cliffs in San Diego. (Allen J. Schaben / Los Angeles Times)
Surfers make their way down the steep cliff and across slippery rocks to the water at Sunset Cliffs in San Diego. (Allen J. Schaben / Los Angeles Times)
San Clemente
A dog sporting swimming goggles checks out the waves while riding with his owner at San Onofre State Beach, which includes famed surfing spots Old Man’s and Trestles. (Allen J. Schaben/Los Angeles Times)
Patrick Gudauskas, of San Clemente performs an aerial trick called a “roll” or “rodeo” at Lower Trestles, San Onofre State Beach. (Allen J. Schaben / Los Angeles Times)
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A shark is among the eclectic decor at the Spanish-style Beachcomber Hotel, which overlooks the ocean and the historic San Clemente pier. (Allen J. Schaben/Los Angeles Times)
A person leaps over a small stream en route to watch a spectacular sunset at Laguna Beach‘s Main Beach.
For more in this series exploring Southern California’s beaches, visit our Cruising the Coast page.(Allen J. Schaben / Los Angeles Times)
Bruce Hooker takes Buddy, a surfing Jack Russsell terrier, wave riding at C Street--or California Street--in Ventura. “When he sees a set coming, he starts barking; he knows a wave is coming,” Hooker says. (Allen J. Schaben / Los Angeles Times)
A surfer starts into the waves at Surfer’s Point in Seaside Park as the sun creeps over the hills. (Allen J. Schaben / Los Angeles Times)
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Charlie Yedor, 17, of Sherman Oaks, and Angelica Maleski, 16, of Sherman Oaks, spend a romantic moment on a warm summer day at Surfrider Beach and the Malibu Pier. (Allen J. Schaben / Los Angeles Times)
A longboarder heads down the beach near the Malibu Pier on a warm summer day to join the crowds surfing at Surfrider Beach. (Allen J. Schaben / Los Angeles Times)
