Event Brief
Point Dume Beach closed after severe erosion
Filed: Aug 03, 2026 at 5:00 AM ET
Summary: High surf and tides caused severe erosion, closing road access to Point Dume Beach in Malibu.
WHO: Los Angeles County Department of Beaches and Harbors; beach visitors
WHAT: Point Dume Beach closed and vehicle access road shut due to severe beach erosion
WHEN: Aug 02, 2026 at 10:05 PM ET
WHERE: Point Dume Beach, Malibu, Los Angeles County, CA
WHY: Severe beach erosion from high surf and high tides impacted the coastline.
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