The beach was breezy and slight overcast when I arrived by 9:10am. Today was the clean-up day for the CSUCI 4OCEAN Club at Zuma Beach Tower #6. I was quickly equipped with gloves and a bag as I began searching for trash. I appreciated the shoreline, sand, and many of the environmental aspects with Zuma Read More
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Zuma Beach Biodiversity
When people think of California beaches they think of golden sand, golden people, and clean beaches. Although that is not the case for all California beaches, it is the case for this beach. Zuma beach is located in Malibu California and is the epitome of what people believe our beaches to be, it is located Read More
Rip Currents at Zuma Beach
Zuma beach is one of many beaches within the city of Malibu. Many non-locals know it for its appearances in popular media such as the final scene of 1968’s “Planet of the Apes,” lyrics from U2’s song “California,” or even the name of Gwen Stefani’s second child. Among LA County Lifeguards, though, Zuma is often Read More
Westward Beach Malibu
I went to Westward Beach on a hot and sunny Friday in August. Westward beach is located in the southern half of Zuma Beach. I went to go relax on the beige and warm sand with a friend of mine since she was down from Florida. Whenever we hangout, going to the beach is our Read More
Zuma Beach
Going to the beach often as a child made me appreciate the vast waters that meet the shore. As I have grown older, it has become a place of solitude and peace. When my friends or I have a bad day and simply need to decompress, a drive down PCH to go sit on the Read More
The First Time We Saw a Dolphin (Zuma Beach)
I haven’t been to the beach in a while. It took me a while to realize that and I think its because of how much I take advantage of having the beach so close to me. I have a friend who was recently telling me about the first day he saw a dolphin… Do you Read More
Running Till Dusk at Zuma Beach
Two of my favorite things to do in life is exercise and connect with nature. Being able to combine those two activities helps me wind down during any stressful day. One of my favorite beaches to run on in California is the Zuma beach strand, the closer to sunset the better. Going to the beach Read More
Broad Beach & Zuma Beach
Broad Beach is the epitome of Southern California’s wealthy and powerful. A once beautiful coastline that has been damaged by beach erosion caused by coastal armoring. The name itself implies that it used to be a wide beach, yet nowadays at hightide, there is virtually no beach. Wealthy home owners that live on Broad Beach Read More