Monster surf stirred up by a South Pacific storm hit Southern California beaches this morning, including this 20-plus-footer at the Wedge that sent one boogie-boarder airborne, and not in a good way.
Another view of the Wedge. Photo by Carol TomlinsonThe waves slapped the bottom of the Balboa Pier. Think those folks on top got wet? Photo by Carol Tomlinson
The huge waves overran the beach and left standing water behind. Here's Big Corona. Photo by Carol Tomlinson