The Wedge, Newport Point, and more lit up as Ryan “Chachi” Craig chased the swell south.

A University of California climatologist fears ‘far worse’ impacts on Southern California; the National Weather Service is more cautious.

Long Beach coastline hit by high surf, flooding and dangerous ocean conditions from Hurricane Marie's offshore swells.

Flooding and high surf advisories remain in place through Tuesday night.

Watch as towering waves crash into luxury beachfront properties after severe erosion guts Laguna Beach.

Hurricane Marie was still on a northwestern track as of Sunday, with the storm's outskirts bringing the rain to Southern California. Impacts were felt in some coastal communities Saturday evening in the form of flooding, but the weakening storm's minor flood impacts were at about 10% along the coast for Sunday, according to the NWS.

Hurricane Marie is impacting the Southern California coastline with powerful swells and dangerous rip currents triggering flooding, water rescues, and a frantic effort to keep ocean water away from homes.

Massive surf swamps coastal homes and beach paths, echoing the deadly 1939 "El Cordonazo" storm.

Risks of strong rip currents and large waves are high along the coast through Tuesday, according to the National Weather Service.

A humidity surge caused by Hurricane Marie triggered local emergency measures and evacuations along California's Pacific coast.