Santa Monica Beach is littered with charred debris from recent fires, and cleanup efforts are delayed due to pending health ...

High bacteria levels have prompted the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health to issue ocean water use warnings for multiple county beaches. Officials are encouraging beachgoers to avoid ...

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Historic wildfires and heavy rainfall have resulted in significant ocean debris, prompting health and safety concerns for ...

Public health officials on Tuesday warned visitors at several Los Angeles County beaches to stay out of the water and kept an advisory in place for a stretch of fire-impacted beaches. “Avoid ...

Despite proximity to January’s wildfires, the beaches, businesses and attractions of Santa Monica are open and eager to ...

EXCLUSIVE Film Independent Spirit Awards are moving from the Santa Monica beach as soon as next year. We hear that it’s due ...

The beach ranked No. 4 on Trip Advisor's best beaches 2025 list. Santa Monica State Beach ranked No. 18 on the list with its sandy shores for sunbathing, waves to surf, and amusement park.