FOTOS: Las líneas del condado separan un día en la playa de arena vacía
El sur de California está teniendo su primera gran ola de calor del año, con los residentes listos para refrescarse en las playas, aunque muchas en Los Ángeles están cerradas debido al brote de coronavirus. Aquí algunas escenas
![HUNTINGTON BEACH, CA -- SATURDAY, APRIL 25, 2020: Thousands of beach-goers enjoy a warm, sunny day at the beach amid state-mandated stay-at-home and social distancing mandate to stave off the coronavirus pandemic in Huntington Beach, CA, on April 25, 2020. (Allen J. Schaben / Los Angeles Times)](https://ca-times.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/48be09c/2147483647/strip/true/crop/4800x3126+0+0/resize/1440x938!/quality/75/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcalifornia-times-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F76%2F9d%2F48bbb2494f958b92d1b96bb3f31e%2Fla-photos-1staff-530535-la-me-heat-wave-beaches-oc-11-ajs.jpg)
Thousands of beach-goers enjoy a warm, sunny day at the beach in Huntington Beach despite state-mandated stay-at-home and social distancing mandate. (Allen J. Schaben/Los Angeles Times)
El sur de California está teniendo su primera gran ola de calor del año, con los residentes listos para refrescarse en las playas, aunque muchos en el condado de Los Ángeles están cerrados debido al brote de coronavirus. Aquí hay algunas escenas
![Venice Beach](https://ca-times.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/c695b3b/2147483647/strip/true/crop/3600x2218+0+0/resize/1440x887!/quality/75/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcalifornia-times-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F02%2F27%2Ff7aefe9c4538862ed8932c3b0e80%2Fla-photos-1staff-530532-la-me-heat-wave-beaches-8-brv.jpg)
A woman walks on deserted Venice Beach despite law enforcement efforts to keep people away from closed Los Angeles County beaches. (Brian van der Brug / Los Angeles Times)
![Newport Beach](https://ca-times.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/4656384/2147483647/strip/true/crop/4800x3200+0+0/resize/1440x960!/quality/75/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcalifornia-times-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Ff6%2Fac%2Fa9b0426f40e3b6d0a57a92be9000%2Fla-photos-1staff-530535-la-me-heat-wave-beaches-oc-14-ajs.jpg)
An aerial view of thousands of beach-goers enjoying a warm, sunny day at the beach in Newport Beach. (Allen J. Schaben/Los Angeles Times)
![Rocky Beach](https://ca-times.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/3009716/2147483647/strip/true/crop/3600x2229+0+0/resize/1440x892!/quality/75/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcalifornia-times-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F45%2F45%2Fb6197eeb4c44a2033efd4e5fcf43%2Fla-photos-1staff-530532-la-me-heat-wave-beaches-12-brv.jpg)
A man plays fetch with his dog on Rocky Beach in Topanga despite law enforcement efforts to keep people away. (Brian van der Brug / Los Angeles Times)
![Huntington Beach](https://ca-times.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/ba30d79/2147483647/strip/true/crop/4800x2782+0+0/resize/1440x835!/quality/75/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcalifornia-times-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F68%2F23%2F8e0c8f8e44f8a7879e39b6139a31%2Fla-photos-1staff-530535-la-me-heat-wave-beaches-oc-29-ajs.jpg)
Huntington Beach police patrol the beach near the pier. (Allen J. Schaben/Los Angeles Times)
![Santa Monica Beach](https://ca-times.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/8839847/2147483647/strip/true/crop/3600x2243+0+0/resize/1440x897!/quality/75/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcalifornia-times-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F95%2F71%2F149ac333462fa381cc72db12a409%2Fla-photos-1staff-530532-la-me-heat-wave-beaches-11-brv.jpg)
A cyclist rides by Muscle Beach in Santa Monica during Southern California’s first heat wave of the year. (Brian van der Brug / Los Angeles Times)
![Huntington Beach](https://ca-times.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/2b1ca5a/2147483647/strip/true/crop/4800x3142+0+0/resize/1440x943!/quality/75/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcalifornia-times-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Ff7%2Ff1%2F5f0a9787457aa57e94bb37558815%2Fla-photos-1staff-530535-la-me-heat-wave-beaches-oc-30-ajs.jpg)
People crowd the bike path around the Huntington Beach pier as thousands of beach-goers enjoy a warm, sunny day. (Allen J. Schaben/Los Angeles Times)
The beach near Veterans Park in Redondo Beach remains closed Saturday due to the coronavirus pandemic. ( Angotti-Jones/Los Angeles Times)
![Newport Beach](https://ca-times.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/36e38a2/2147483647/strip/true/crop/4800x2689+0+0/resize/1440x807!/quality/75/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcalifornia-times-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F98%2Fe3%2F9f18f7054198b512e8d36d4548cb%2Fla-photos-1staff-530535-la-me-heat-wave-beaches-oc-13-ajs.jpg)
Thousands of beach-goers enjoy a warm, sunny day at the beach in Newport Beach. (Allen J. Schaben/Los Angeles Times)
Kennedy Bobo, 2, and her brother, Jackson Bobo, 6, play in the sand near the Strand in Manhattan Beach. The Bobo family drove from Perris, Calif., to enjoy the weather. ( Gabriella Angotti-Jones / Los Angeles Times)
Beachgoers fly a kite at the beach in Ventura. (Gary Coronado/Los Angeles Times)
Bowie Davis, 3, plays in her kiddie pool with her father, Ed Davis, by her side at their home near the Strand in Hermosa Beach. (Gabriella Angotti-Jones / Los Angeles Times)
![Newport Beach](https://ca-times.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/1933665/2147483647/strip/true/crop/4800x2981+0+0/resize/1440x894!/quality/75/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcalifornia-times-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fcd%2F8f%2Fa8d2d11d4ca9855552b1382d8b95%2Fla-photos-1staff-530535-la-me-heat-wave-beaches-oc-33-ajs.jpg)
A surfer catches a wave in Newport Beach while joining some of the thousands of beach-goers enjoying a warm, sunny day at the beach. (Allen J. Schaben/Los Angeles Times)
Neighbors practice social distancing while enjoying the nice weather near The Strand in Hermosa Beach. (Gabriella Angotti-Jones/Los Angeles Times)
![Salt Creek Beach](https://ca-times.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/6aac46d/2147483647/strip/true/crop/3064x2064+0+0/resize/1425x960!/quality/75/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcalifornia-times-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F34%2Faa%2F1bd71499488cb46f19c3f139991f%2Fla-photos-1staff-512723-me-0425-neighborhood-community-34-gmf.jpg)
Elizabeth Robles of Laguna Beach gets a $30 ticket after parking in a “No Parking” zone to visit Salt Creek Beach in Dana Point to surf. “The ticket is worth it to me. I broke my arm recently and haven’t surfed in eight months,” she says. (Gina Ferazzi / Los Angeles Times)
![Pacific Coast Highway](https://ca-times.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/b828a29/2147483647/strip/true/crop/3600x2440+0+0/resize/1416x960!/quality/75/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcalifornia-times-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F7d%2Fd8%2F402d153e4e9bb4b8428bf83f7caf%2Fla-photos-1staff-530532-la-me-heat-wave-beaches-13-brv.jpg)
Parking was severely restricted along Pacific Coast Highway with Los Angeles County sheriff’s deputies out in force to keep people away from closed beaches in the county. (Brian van der Brug / Los Angeles Times)
![Salt Creek Beach](https://ca-times.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/d3f5034/2147483647/strip/true/crop/3900x2610+0+0/resize/1434x960!/quality/75/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcalifornia-times-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F4c%2Fab%2F9b2ad66148eda272f7d5f26b7e9d%2Fla-photos-1staff-512723-me-0425-neighborhood-community-30-gmf.jpg)
Beachgoers, ignoring social distancing and beach closures, walk in groups to the stairs leading to Salt Creek Beach in Dana Point. (Gina Ferazzi/Los Angeles Times)
![Santa Monica Beach](https://ca-times.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/4006b49/2147483647/strip/true/crop/2000x1417+0+0/resize/1355x960!/quality/75/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcalifornia-times-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F60%2Fa3%2F718f9ced4d85b0ec1f94cc7500de%2Fla-photos-1staff-530532-la-me-heat-wave-beaches-1-brv.jpg)
A man pleads his case with a Santa Monica police officer on the closed oceanfront bike path. (Brian van der Brug / Los Angeles Times)
![Huntington Beach](https://ca-times.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/7d00241/2147483647/strip/true/crop/4800x3200+0+0/resize/1440x960!/quality/75/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcalifornia-times-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F28%2Ff7%2F0bdfd36342f1a41b0497746aa9ce%2Fla-photos-1staff-530535-la-me-heat-wave-beaches-oc-32-ajs.jpg)
A group of young people make a political statement as they pedal a surrey bike down a crowded bike path in Huntington Beach. (Allen J. Schaben/Los Angeles Times)
![Venice](https://ca-times.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/0e6a365/2147483647/strip/true/crop/3600x2400+0+0/resize/1440x960!/quality/75/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcalifornia-times-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F3a%2F77%2F7b55c06f46f49abbdec4d0e2419e%2Fla-photos-1staff-530532-la-me-heat-wave-beaches-3-brv.jpg)
The bike path on Ocean Front Walk in Venice was open, but police officers were out in force to keep people off the beach. (Brian van der Brug / Los Angeles Times)
Tyler MacFarland reads a book under the pier at the beach in Ventura. “I am still working and for the last month and a half it has been just work, home, work, home,” said MacFarland. (Gary Coronado/Los Angeles Times)
A pedestrian pauses to video chat on the empty beach in Manhattan Beach as South Bay beaches remain closed due to the COVID-19 pandemic and strict law enforcement. ( Gabriella Angotti-Jones / Los Angeles Times)
Adam Choi, third from left, and Grace Kim, of Los Angeles, walk along a trail at the beach in Ventura. (Gary Coronado/Los Angeles Times)
![Santa Monica](https://ca-times.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/6e163f1/2147483647/strip/true/crop/3600x2264+0+0/resize/1440x906!/quality/75/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcalifornia-times-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fed%2Fd8%2Facd068e84727805277f56f077a02%2Fla-photos-1staff-530532-la-me-heat-wave-beaches-10-brv.jpg)
Santa Monica police keep watch over the empty beach and closed bike path as law enforcement presence was heavy along the coast. (Brian van der Brug / Los Angeles Times)
\Brian Chapman, of Santa Monica, plays frisbee with friend Kris Sims, of Santa Clarita, at the beach in Ventura, CA. “We came up for the beach because all of the beaches in Los Angeles are closed,” said Chapman. (Gary Coronado/Los Angeles Times)
![Venice](https://ca-times.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/16f1cc9/2147483647/strip/true/crop/3600x2362+0+0/resize/1440x945!/quality/75/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcalifornia-times-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F12%2F57%2Ff496c3474779b54858c14aa22add%2Fla-photos-1staff-530532-la-me-heat-wave-beaches-9-brv.jpg)
The words “LOVE BE KIND” is woven into a fence with yellow police and caution tape at a closed beach in Venice. (Brian van der Brug / Los Angeles Times)