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A skimboarder gets some air near the Wedge Saturday August 6, 2011.
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A Newport lifeguard warns swimmers to move away from a jetty as large swells come on shore Saturday August 6, 2011. Credit Walt Weis
Visitors to the Wedge in Newport Beach watch as an 8-foot wave slams into the jetty Saturday August 6, 2011. Credit Walt Weis
Large waves it the beach Saturday near the Wedge. Credit Walt Weis
A skimboarder gets some air near the Wedge Saturday August 6, 2011. Credit Walt Weis
A Newport Beach lifeguard asks a boogie boarder to move into a safe area to swim Saturday August 6, 2011. Credit Walt Weis
A little swimmer catches a wave in Newport Beach Saturday August 6, 2011. Credit Walt Weis
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Newport Beach lifeguards were busy Saturday keeping swimmers out of harm's way as large waves came on shore. Swimmers were warned by lifeguards to swim in safe areas as a rescue boat cruised outside the breakers to backup the shore-based lifeguards.


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