NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. (KABC) -- Streets in the Balboa Peninsula section of Newport Beach were flooded with water on Friday afternoon after forecasters issued high surf warnings for the coast.

The oceanfront boardwalk on Balboa Peninsula closed to the public at noon on Friday, March 28, as city officials brace for a weekend of good weather that could bring crowd surges from other areas.

Balboa and southbound Newport boulevards at 28th Street in Newport Beach could see more traffic control in an effort to keep pedestrians and cyclists safe in the visitor-heavy area.

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Newport Beach will close the boardwalk ringing Balboa Island and the small park adjacent to the famed Wedge surfing spot to further reduce congestion in the days of physical distancing to control ...

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Police presence on the Balboa Peninsula would increase during busy times and seasons under a proposal that the Newport Beach City Council is expected to discuss Tuesday.

NEWPORT BEACH (CBSLA) — Residents in the Balboa Peninsula are left reeling this morning after high tide and high surf caused massive flooding in their community. The high tide Friday night ...

NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. (KABC) -- Some homeowners on Balboa Peninsula in Newport Beach will be fined because their beachfront yards extend onto public land.