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Waves throughout California approached historic levels during the late December storm, the Scripps Institution of Oceanography announced Saturday.

Big waves crashed into the Southern California coastline on Thursday as the region felt the effect of a storm thousands of miles away. Researchers say wave events will happen more often as the climate warms.

Large waves are on their way back to San Diego's coasts this week, but it won't be quite like the high surf we saw over the weekend. Here's what to expect.

Scientists at the University of Copenhagen and The University of Victoria have used artificial intelligence to find a formula to predict of rogue waves.

UC San Diego’s Scripps Institution of Oceanography said a near-shore buoy in Del Mar recorded a 52.25 degree reading and other stations posted near-record numbers.

UC San Diego's Scripps Institution of Oceanography said a near-shore buoy in Del Mar recorded a 52.25 degree reading and other stations posted near-record numbers.

UC San Diego's Scripps Institution of Oceanography said a near-shore buoy in Del Mar recorded a 52.25 degree reading and other stations posted near-record numbers.

The S.F. Bay Areas famous fog usually starts arriving in April, but it’s been mostly missing this year. Here’s why — and when it might come back.

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Bay Area sea surface temperatures are warm, bringing back memories of the infamous marine heatwave known as “the blob” that wrought havoc on the coast.