Crime & Safety
Capistrano Beach Closed Due to High Surf
Aliso Beach is also shut down. The closures may last through Monday.
The high surf this week forced the closure of twoĀ Orange County beaches today.
Capistrano Beach's parking lot at 35005 Beach Road in Dana Point was closed becauseĀ the high surf damaged a wooden boardwalk and some steps, OrangeĀ County Parks spokeswoman Marisa O'Neil said.
"Today the surges are coming up higher again so the staff decided toĀ close the beach completely,'' O'Neil said. "There's a fair amount of debrisĀ being washed up.''
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Aliso Beach at 31131 S. Pacific Coast Highway in Laguna Beach was closedĀ Thursday afternoon due to debris brought in by the crashing surf and it wasĀ kept closed today, O'Neil said.
The two beaches could remain closed through the Labor Day weekend,
O'Neil said.
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