Tsunami — Orange County Coastal, California

2025-07-30 · Orange County Coastal, California

Event narrative

Newport Harbor Police reported that tidal-tsunami surges broke a bait barge in the Dana Point Harbor.

Wider weather episode

A tsunami, which was created by an earthquake which occurred off the coast of Russia, impacted several locations along the beachline of Southern California, including the damage to an older vessel in Dana Point.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1288907. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.