Apr 18 2026LIFESTYLE
Weekly ocean dips unite strangers into a tight-knit Newport Beach crew
Every Wednesday at dawn, a rotating cast of about 40 locals gathers under the Newport Beach Pier. They don’t just dip their toes—they dive straight into the Pacific without wetsuits. First come the shivers and the grumbles, but once they break through the waves, the cold turns into something almost
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